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Yanks drop Smith's 'God Bless America' recording
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Thursday, 18 April 2019 19:28
NEW YORK -- The Yankees have suspended the use of Kate Smith's recording of "God Bless America" during the seventh-inning stretch while they investigate an allegation of racism against the late singer.The New York Daily News reported Thursday there are conflicting claims about Smith's 1939 song "That's Why Darkies Were Born." The song originated in the 1931 Broadway revue "George…
From 'blimp folder' to Foot Locker: Fake jobs MLB players use to fool fans
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Thursday, 21 March 2019 11:50
To protect their privacy, pro athletes have long been known to use bogus names when checking into hotels. But bogus jobs? Yep, that's a thing, too. As much as Americans love talking about work, the guys who play the American pastime for a living would rather not talk about it. Like, ever.In the spirit of true journalism (and nosiness), we…
White Sox righty Giolito strains hamstring, on IL
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Thursday, 18 April 2019 08:54
Chicago White Sox starter Lucas Giolito has been placed on the 10-day injured list after he strained his hamstring during Wednesday's game.Giolito was cruising early against the Kansas City Royals, with five strikeouts over 2⅔ innings, but he grabbed at his right hamstring while delivering a pitch to Alex Gordon in the third inning. After throwing a couple of warm-up…
Price knocks MLB for light Jackie Robinson slate
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Wednesday, 17 April 2019 17:42
NEW YORK -- Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price thinks Major League Baseball made a mistake by having just 10 games Monday on Jackie Robinson Day.Price tweeted about it Wednesday.Hey @mlb every year on April 15th we celebrate Jackie Robinson Day...EVERYONE plays on that day next year deal? No one should have an off day let alone 10 teams!!— David…
Yanks break out fog machine, strobe after big win
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Wednesday, 17 April 2019 21:35
NEW YORK -- Remember "Club Dub" in Chicago? Well, meet the bouncing, bass-bumping version in the Bronx.At times in what has been a difficult, challenge-filled season mostly marred by an ever-growing injured list, the New York Yankees have still found occasions to celebrate.And when they have, boy, have they partied."You guys didn't know we had a nightclub in here?" outfielder…
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