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ST. LOUIS — Mike Shannon, a two-time World Series winner and longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster, has died. He was 83. The Cardinals stated he died Saturday night time in St. Louis. The crew didn't cite the reason for loss of life. ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Yankees captain Aaron Judge stays sidelined with a gentle hip pressure, and a choice on whether or not he requires a stint on the injured listing doubtless received’t come till Monday, supervisor Aaron Boone stated. “I know he came in feeling a little bit better today,” Boone stated Sund...

The Major League Baseball common season is six months lengthy, which permits us to interrupt the season into six handy chunks. Each of those chunks is the same as the others, even when it doesn’t appear that method on the time; it all the time feels, within the second, that the primary and final months depend extra. But as with final 12 months, we might be placing collectively an All-Star Team for every month of the season. Can you consider it has been a month already? Here’s an All-Star decide from every league, at every place, for April. (And we're counting the these few video games in March right here as properly.) (And why, sure: There are loads of Rays on right here. All stats by way of Friday’s video games.) This certain seems like your beginning All-Stars come July, proper? (With ap...

On April 10 at Citizens Bank Park, Brandon Marsh stepped as much as the plate within the backside of the fifth inning, seeking to prolong a 7-0 Phillies lead. With runners on first and second and no person out, Marsh took a fastball effectively exterior from Marlins left-handed reliever Devin Smeltzer. Smeltzer’s second pitch was a sweeper simply off the plate, and Marsh took it for ball two. Then he turned on a 2-0 fastball, ripping the pitch into the hole at 105.6 mph for a two-run double. It was only one three-pitch at-bat, however it was a have a look at every thing Marsh has improved on to this point this yr. Showing off a brand new batting stance and armed with a brand new method, the Phillies middle fielder has taken the following step. A month into the 2023 season, he’s been amongs...

Drew Maggi doesn’t know if he’ll have any main league at-bats in his future, so he was decided to benefit from any probabilities he received Saturday evening. Maggi received his first two hits, three days after making his massive league debut with Pittsburgh following 13 years within the minors, and the Pi...

Willie Mays had one of the vital illustrious careers in baseball historical past. The "Say Hey Kid" really did all of it. He racked up accolades as few different gamers did. Mays crushed 660 residence runs and swiped 338 baggage whereas enjoying phenomenal center-field protection. Only Mays, Barry Bonds and Alex Rodriguez have hit greater than 500 residence runs and stole greater than 300 bases. His 156.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) path simply 4 gamers and has been surpassed solely by Bonds (162.8) since Mays retired. Mays had loads of memorable moments to assist his legendary profession. His miraculous catch in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series on the Polo Grounds stays one of many iconic moments within the sport's historical past and is arguably his personal signature second. Next on tha...

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