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ESPN survey: MLB fans back more safety netting
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Monday, 24 June 2019 16:50
Major League Baseball fans support installation of more safety netting at ballparks by an overwhelming majority in a survey commissioned by ESPN.Fans agreed by a margin of 78 percent to 22 percent that netting is a good idea because it protects fans who often do not have enough time to react to foul balls or bats that fly into the…
Mets' Callaway calls media back in to apologize
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Monday, 24 June 2019 14:26
New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway continued to have issues with reporters on Monday, after being fined for a confrontation with a reporter in the clubhouse on Sunday.When he initially met with media on Monday, Callaway offered no apology for the incident, calling it a "misunderstanding.""Obviously, for things like that to happen, it's always a misunderstanding. I'm sure there was…
Dodgers to extend netting after another fan hit
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Monday, 24 June 2019 16:42
The Los Angeles Dodgers plan to extend the netting at Dodger Stadium, likely this season, after another fan was hit by a foul ball Sunday."We have been talking for some time with different providers and looking at different options," team CEO and president Stan Kasten said Monday, according to the Orange County Register. "Surely we will be expanding netting. I…
Power Rankings: Yankees, Braves rise to challenge Dodgers for No. 1
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Friday, 21 June 2019 07:51
For only the second time this season, we have a unanimous No. 1. The first time around, back in Week 7, it was the Houston Astros. This time it's their chief rival for week-to-week dominance -- the high-flying Los Angeles Dodgers, who have already built a 13-game lead in the National League West.Houston fell from its usual spot running neck-and-neck…
Albert Pujols' return to St. Louis: It was as if he never left
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Sunday, 23 June 2019 23:12
"You can't go back home to your family, back home to your childhood, back home to romantic love, back home to a young man's dreams of glory and of fame, back home to exile ... back home to the ivory tower, back home to places in the country ... back home to someone who can help you, save you, ease…
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