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Home Run Derby Should Debunk Misconceptions About Seattle

The Mariners’ pitcher-friendly stadium is a uniquely challenging host for a Derby. But the answer as to why it’s typically so tough on hitters is complicated.

Sports Illustrated

The Negro League revolutionized baseball – MLB's new rules are part of its legacy

In his film The League, Sam Pollard tells the story of the Negro National League: "They brought a different kind of style ... a kind of baseball which Major League Baseball is trying to bring back."

WEKU

Rob Manfred Butchered a College Name at the MLB Draft, and Fans Had Jokes

The MLB commissioner made a mistake announcing the sixth pick in Seattle on Sunday.

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Alana Snow targeting 2028 Olympics as GB look to move on from Tokyo heartbreak

Great Britain’s softballers just missed out on a place at the 2020 Games after losing to Italy in their final qualifier.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Major League Baseball and how the US breaks the UK: How to be a CEO podcast

With MLB Europe’s MD Ben Ladkin...

Evening Standard

On Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird’s incredibly brief college baseball career

The Hick From French Lick took up the sport on a dare -- and raised eyebrows doing it.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Michigan State baseball shortstop Mitch Jebb drafted in second round of MLB draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates

Michigan State baseball shortstop Mitch Jebb drafted in the second round of MLB draft by Pittsburgh

USA Today Sports Media Group

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White Sox waste strong games from Lucas Giolito, Luis Robert to fall 16 below .500

It’s the low-water mark for the Sox, who let a late lead slip away. They’ve lost three series in a row and went 1-5 on the homestand. Now they get a much-needed All-Star break.

Chicago Sun-Times

2023 MLB Draft: Tracking every pick in the first round

The next generation of baseball players will be chosen at the 2023 MLB Draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why Elly De La Cruz’s Hot Start Is Unprecedented in MLB History

The rookie sensation has Cincinnati firmly in the playoff hunt—and has made baseball history in the process.

Sports Illustrated

Former Ohio State baseball player Dominic Canzone gets major league call up

Former Ohio State outfielder Dominic Canzone got called up to the majors with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Baseball Fans Cracked Up About Keith Hernandez’s Macabre Admission During Mets Game

The Mets announcer is contemplating the rest of his life in a bleak way.

Sports Illustrated

Baseball quiz: Give me a (All-Star) break

The Midsummer Classic is almost upon us, but it’s missing that classic feel, with players leaving the game early and wearing uniforms that aren’t their own.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michael Hiltzik: Here's how the billionaire owner of the Oakland A's is planning to rip off two cities at once

Everyone loves a good heist yarn, so I suppose we should be grateful to Major League Baseball and a Northern California billionaire for providing us with one.

Los Angeles Times

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mo’ne Davis is on an internship with the Dodgers, continuing to inspire baseball fans across the country

PHILADELPHIA — Nine years and nearly 2,700 miles removed from her star-making moment, Mo’ne Davis is amazed at how often people still stop her for a photo.

Tribune News Service

Matt Calkins: Is Seattle a destination or deterrent for MLB free agents?

SEATTLE — If you're a Major League Baseball player, you almost certainly want to be in Seattle on Tuesday. Taking part in the All-Star Game is an honor reserved for the sport's elite and is a crucial component to one's legacy.

Tribune News Service

‘It’s going to change baseball’: Inside the revolutionary hitting program behind LaMonte Wade Jr.’s success

SAN FRANCISCO — Ever since he can remember, LaMonte Wade Jr. has had an innate ability to track the baseball.

WEKU

Shohei Ohtani's hometown in Japan knew he was a prodigy since Little League

"He made it big all due to his own efforts. We had nothing to do with it," Ohtani's former coach, Shoji Asari, says of the Los Angeles Angels' superstar. Asari emphasized fun over winning.

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Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox rally to beat Cardinals, but sell-off still likely

With the Sox and Cardinals having entered the weekend 15 games below .500, their three-game series to end the first half doubles as a duel between the most disappointing teams in baseball.

Chicago Sun-Times

Inspirational Negro Leagues documentary recalls greats who endured hardship but played with passion

Interviews, photos and newsreel clips inform ‘The League,’ which stands with the best chronicles of baseball integration.

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Five Outfielders That Can Ease the Pain of Losing Mike Trout

Plus, a shortstop worth adding if you need to replace Jose Altuve.

Daily Mirror

'Evil' killer smirks in court after murdering teacher with baseball bat over bad grades

Judge Showers asked Willard Miller to step forward before sentencing him to life in prison when he was seen smirking after the "heinous act" saw his eligibility for parole extended to 35 years

Los Angeles Times

Bill Shaikin: Nevada rolled the dice on the A’s. A kindergarten teacher lost faith in government.

LOS ANGELES — Bethany Li is not much of a baseball fan. She does not pay close attention to politics. She just finished her first year as a kindergarten teacher, and keeping up with a class full of adorable kids leaves little time to keep up with news and sports.

Tribune News Service

Ryan Divish: Shohei Ohtani is the jackpot Mariners fans can dream about

SEATTLE — When Major League Baseball recently released the designs and color schemes for the uniforms worn in the 2023 All-Star Game, featuring an American League jersey that is mostly teal with hints of navy blue, the running joke among fans, many of them local, on Twitter was some variation…

Tribune News Service

Vahe Gregorian: Some 75 years after Satchel Paige debut, salute to ‘Black Aces’ asks what might’ve been

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Could be that Satchel Paige was 42 years old when he made his first American League appearance 75 years ago July 9. Then again, he might have been 52 or some other age altogether after Cleveland owner Bill Veeck purchased his contract from the Kansas City…

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