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Former Braves catcher Biff Pocoroba dies at 66
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 11:55
Former Atlanta Braves catcher Biff Pocoroba, an All-Star selection in 1978, has died at the age of 66, the team announced Wednesday.No cause of death has been announced.Pocoroba joined the Braves in 1975 and played all 10 of his major league seasons with the team, hitting 21 home runs with 172 RBIs and a .257 batting average in his career.In…
Inside Roy Halladay's struggle with pain, addiction
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 10:59
STEVE TRAX WAS in his office in Reston, Virginia, not far from Dulles International Airport when the phone rang. It was mid-October 2013, around 11 a.m. The caller was Brandy Halladay, and she sounded distraught."He needs help. He knows it. I know it," Trax remembers Brandy telling him.He was Roy Halladay.Trax, 54, had been the financial adviser to the Halladays…
Will anyone hit .400? Post a 1.12 ERA? What an 82-game 2020 MLB leaderboard could look like
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 07:31
While meetings playing out this week will go a long way toward deciding if a 2020 MLB season is played, we decided to explore what the proposed 82-game format could look like on the field -- and on a stats leaderboard page. Could someone really hit .400? Will a pitcher challenge Bob Gibson's 1.12 ERA? Just how many stolen bases…
Dodger Stadium opens as coronavirus testing site
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Tuesday, 26 May 2020 17:42
LOS ANGELES -- Dodger Stadium, which has hosted nearly 20 million fans over the past five seasons, opened as a coronavirus testing facility that is considered to be the largest in the state of California.The drive-through testing site has the capacity to test 6,000 people daily, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said Tuesday from a lectern. Tests will be conducted…
Dodgers to cut salaries June 1 to avoid layoffs
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Tuesday, 26 May 2020 18:43
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Tuesday that they will not impose furloughs or layoffs on full-time employees due to the coronavirus pandemic but instead will begin a system of tiered salary cuts.The Dodgers informed hundreds of their employees on a Zoom call Tuesday afternoon that the salary cuts -- which will range from 0 to 35% or more for top…
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