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Viewers guide: Mariners, Junior race past Yankees in walk-off thriller
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Tuesday, 21 April 2020 05:29
ESPN continues MLB Encore Tuesdays, a series of classic game broadcasts, this week at 7 p.m. ET with Game 5 of the 1995 American League Division Series between the Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees at the Kingdome in Seattle.• What you need to know: In the wake of the 1994 strike that cut the season short and wiped out…
The Spider-Man catch. The slide. Father-son history: 15 moments that made Ken Griffey Jr. an MLB icon
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Tuesday, 21 April 2020 05:29
This week's edition of MLB Encore Tuesdays (ESPN, 7 p.m. ET) features the classic Game 5 of the 1995 American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners, a chance to watch Ken Griffey Jr. in his prime and Don Mattingly's final game in pinstripes.To get you ready for it, I was going to do the definitive…
Sources: Most MLB clubs to pay ops staffs in May
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Monday, 20 April 2020 23:25
On the day Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred told a wide swath of the sport's staffers that "I fully anticipate baseball will return this season," more than half the teams in the league pledged to pay baseball operations staffs through at least the end of May, sources familiar with teams' dealings told ESPN.Some of the game's biggest-market and highest-revenue…
Fans sue over ticket refunds, ask for class action
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Monday, 20 April 2020 21:28
A pair of fans from New York are suing Major League Baseball, each individual club and ticket resellers over tickets purchased for MLB games that haven't been played due the coronavirus pandemic.The complaint, filed Monday in California, is seeking class-action certification and to add more plaintiffs who are "similarly situated.""During an unprecedented crisis, while so many businesses have provided refunds…
South Korea's baseball league to open May 5
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Monday, 20 April 2020 22:45
Baseball in South Korea has an official new starting date.The Korea Baseball Organization announced Tuesday that regular-season play there will begin May 5, according to the Yonhap News Agency of South Korea, which also reported that games initially will be played without fans in attendance.Per the report, the decision was made to start play May 5 after a Tuesday meeting…
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Monday, 20 April 2020 15:10
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Monday, 20 April 2020 13:37
Angels, through grant, will pay stadium employees
Monday, 20 April 2020 14:32
MLB can lay off coaches, managers starting May 1
Monday, 20 April 2020 11:38
Source: Marlins CEO Jeter forgoing $5M salary
Monday, 20 April 2020 12:31
Agency: 47% of sports events canceled in 2020
Monday, 20 April 2020 09:32
Bats go silent: Louisville Slugger shutters factory
Saturday, 18 April 2020 20:42
'It will have to be very different': Carlos Correa on how MLB comes back
Monday, 20 April 2020 06:27
The magic of box scores and how an obsession was born
Saturday, 18 April 2020 15:08
Kiley McDaniel's guide to 2020 MLB rookie hitters for fantasy value
Saturday, 18 April 2020 21:30
Olney: How MLB teams, players try to stay ready during coronavirus shutdown
Sunday, 19 April 2020 06:53
An ode to baseball's voices of summer
Saturday, 18 April 2020 18:00
Winkles, who led Sun Devils, Angels dies at 90
Saturday, 18 April 2020 07:22
'I'm completely screwed up': Tales of right-handed, left-handed and they-don't-know-handed players
Thursday, 16 April 2020 18:23
How would MLB playoff teams change in a shortened season? Here's what recent years tell us
Friday, 17 April 2020 18:20
Japan's league delayed again, no date for start
Friday, 17 April 2020 06:03
You never, ever try to embarrass Frank Robinson
Friday, 17 April 2020 08:18
Biggio sets a painful record, and four other hit by pitches that made MLB history
Thursday, 16 April 2020 07:18
Moose's pennant-losing walk-off, and four other wild pitches that made MLB history
Wednesday, 15 April 2020 07:18
Glanville: As a former player, it would be a shame for baseball to return without fans
Thursday, 16 April 2020 14:40