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It’s Getting Late Early for the Free-Falling Phillies

They are using the turnarounds of recent World Series winners as inspiration, but this once-promising team is in bad shape.

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Mark Appel was once a can’t-miss prospect. Nine years later, the Phillies could finally make him a major leaguer.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mark Appel knows people think he’s crazy. The right-handed pitcher was the first overall pick of a draft that produced Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, and Kris Bryant. That draft was nine years ago. Judge is a three-time All-Star. Bellinger was the 2019 National League MVP. Bryant helped…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sports Betting Futures: World Series, MVP and Cy Young odds entering June

MLB futures odds entering June.

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Meghan Montemurro: Jed Hoyer and the Chicago Cubs must learn from mistakes to build the franchise’s next title contender

The Chicago Cubs’ process to creating another World Series contender requires again overhauling the major-league roster.

Chicago Tribune

Former New York Yankees All-Star thrilled as London prepares to embrace MLB Home Run Derby X

EXCLUSIVE: Former New York Yankees outfielder and first baseman Nick Swisher - a 2009 World Series champion with the iconic franchise - spoke to Mirror Sport ahead of the Home Run Derby X in London this summer

Daily Mirror

Juan Soto trade rumors have begun. Where do the Dodgers fit?

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers rolled into Washington this week with one of the best records in the major leagues, a loaded roster, and championship aspirations. The Washington Nationals, less than three years removed from knocking out the Dodgers on their way to winning the World Series, have none of…

Los Angeles Times

Rhys Hoskins, J.T. Realmuto deliver big hits in Phillies’ 7-3 victory over the Braves

ATLANTA — A few hours before the Phillies played Monday night at Truist Park, Dave Dombrowski went up to infielder Johan Camargo and congratulated him on being presented with a 2021 World Series ring by the Atlanta Braves.

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Does the world’s best baseball player finally have a supporting cast?

The Angels haven’t had a winning season since 2015, despite the presence of their nine-time All-Star. This year could be when things change though

The Guardian - US

Mattress Mack just bet $3 million on the Houston Astros to win the World Series

Mattress Mack is betting big on the Astros to win it all.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo says he’s over being ‘pissed off’ at Cubs

Rizzo, off to a huge start with nine home runs, is happily playing for a team that’s hot on the trail of the World Series.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jim Crane’s comments about Yankees a deflection of Astros' cheating past, Brian Cashman says

CHICAGO — Brian Cashman isn’t taking advice from Jim Crane. The Yankees GM said Crane, the Astros owner, was deflecting when he made comments to USA Today that he should be quiet about the Astros cheating scandal being what has kept the Yankees from a World Series.

Tribune News Service

Please, White Sox, throw us a bone, an unbroken one, and start playing better

One month into the season, the team isn’t playing at all like a World Series contender.

Chicago Sun-Times

Australia secure first women's rugby sevens World Series title since 2018

Last-second miracle try delivers Australia their first women's rugby sevens World Series title since 2018

ABC News

Aust 7s claim world title, trump Kiwis

Australia's women's rugby sevens team have claimed the World Series title and beaten New Zealand with a late try in the final of the Canada round.

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Bill Plaschke: Clayton Kershaw has surpassed Sandy Koufax as Dodgers’ greatest pitcher

LOS ANGELES — Spencer Torkelson flailed, and Dodger Stadium shook.

Los Angeles Times

Q&A: What comes next for Trevor Bauer in his suspension fight against MLB?

LOS ANGELES — Fourteen months ago, the Dodgers signed Trevor Bauer, fortifying their roster for a World Series championship defense with the reigning National League Cy Young Award winner, a hometown star who played at UCLA.

The Conversation

The Cleveland Indians changed their team name – what's holding back the Atlanta Braves?

In October 1995, as the Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves prepared to face off in the World Series, a group of Native Americans rallied outside Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium to protest what they called both teams’ racist names and mascots. Some protesters carried signs, including one that said, “Human beings as…

Sports Illustrated

Bud Black Is the Right Manager to Lead the Rockies to Their Peak

His steady hand is behind Colorado’s hot start and instrumental to its organizational shift.

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Freddie Freeman Blasts First Home Run as a Dodger vs. Braves

Freeman, 32, spent his first 12 years in Atlanta, winning a World Series last year before joining the Dodgers over the offseason.

Tribune News Service

Mark Bradley: Why the Falcons should draft a quarterback in Round 1

ATLANTA — The Braves rebuilt and won the World Series. The Hawks rebuilt and drew within two games of the NBA Finals. The Falcons remain reluctant to utter "rebuild," but you don’t trade a franchise quarterback for a Round 3 pick if you’re in Super-Bowl-or-bust mode.

Tribune News Service

Understandably, Braves’ farm system isn’t what it used to be

The Braves are reigning World Series champions largely thanks to their farm system that developed stars such as Austin Riley, Ozzie Albies, Max Fried, Ronald Acuna and Ian Anderson, among many others. While the Braves wouldn’t have engineered their unforeseen October run without a historically great trade deadline, the core…

Sports Illustrated

Braves Are Prioritizing the 2020s Over a World Series Repeat

Atlanta is set up to bring home more championships in this decade than the club did during its dominant ’90s run.

Sports Illustrated

Inside the Mind of Juan Soto, MLB’s Best Hitter

The greatest hitting prodigy since Ted Williams conquers baseball’s top pitchers with power, patience and contact.

Chicago Tribune

Jostens files a lawsuit against an auction house over a ‘stolen’ duplicate of Ben Zobrist’s 2016 World Series ring

The manufacturer of the Chicago Cubs’ 2016 World Series championship rings filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against an auction house and collector over a replica ring bearing Ben Zobrist’s name that the lawsuit says was stolen.

Tribune News Service

Braves receive their 2021 World Series rings in pregame ceremony

ATLANTA — The wait ended Saturday: The Braves received their 2021 World Series rings in a pregame ceremony at Truist Park. The event began 20 minutes before the Braves hosted the Reds in the third contest of a four-game opening weekend series.

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