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    Pete Alonso Sets Rookie Home Run Record

    Matt Ehalt,Yahoo SportsSep 28, 2019, 7:17 PM NEW YORK — As he stood there at first base, moments after achieving a feat that no other player in the history of Major League Baseball has accomplished, Pete Alonso started to tear up. He entered spring training having to fight for a roster spot...
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    Fan Throws 96 MPH, Gets Signed

    Cassandra Negley,Yahoo Sports•August 19, 2019 Nathan Patterson’s dream year continued in his debut for the Oakland Athletics organization last week. Patterson, the fan who was signed after hitting 96 mph in a stadium radar gun booth, made his first appearance with the A’s in the Rookie-level...
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    Orioles Beat Huge Odds

    Eric He,Yahoo Sports•August 11, 2019 The Houston Astros are a very good baseball team. The Baltimore Orioles are ... not a very good baseball team. Still, over the course of a 162-game season, every blind squirrel finds an acorn. And even the Orioles (39-78) can beat the Astros (77-41)...
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    Field of Dreams

    Yankees, White Sox to play game on 'Field of Dreams' diamond in 2020 Liz Roscher,Yahoo Sports•August 8, 2019 “If you build it, they will come” is just a line from the movie “Field of Dreams,” but Major League Baseball is turning it into a reality next season. MLB announced on Thursday that...
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    History of the Jugs Machine (Video)

    I always thought these were primarily for baseball, but they've really come on big in football too. I'll always remember an old boss saying she wanted to get her son a pitching machine, so she went on Jugs.com to look for one. I'll let you guess what popped up instead of pitching machines...
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    Troy Tulowitzki Retires From Baseball

    New York Yankees shortstop Troy Tulowitzki is hanging up his cleats. The 34-year-old Tulowitzki announced his retirement from baseball Thursday saying, “It has been an absolute honor.” Tulowitzki played in just five games with the Yankees this season. He injured his calf in early April and was...
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    Dwight Gooden Arrested Again

    Mike Oz,Yahoo Sports•July 23, 2019 New York Mets great Doc Gooden has found himself in trouble with the law again. He was arrested for DUI on Monday night, according to the New York Post, marking his second DUI arrest in the past two months. Authorities found Gooden driving the wrong way down...
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    NBA Adds Challenges

    So, the NBA has joined the NFL and Major League Baseball by adding coaches' challenges. It will allow coaches one challenge per game, on certain calls, and only if they have a timeout left. It is set to begin next season.
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    Baseball Opening Day!

    Let the games begin! This is a nice time of year. Beautiful Spring weather, March Madness, NBA playoff push, and the Opening Day of the baseball season. Who are you rooting for? I'm pulling for the Dodgers to finally win the World Series after back to back losses.
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    Flu is no joke

    I have been down this week with the flu. Man it is no joke, feel like I have been beat with a baseball bat and hurt all over. Have to take Tylenol every four hours or my fever goes up. Be safe out there everyone and take care of yourselves.
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    Mike Trout Close to Huge Contract Extension

    Liz Roscher,Yahoo Sports•March 19, 2019 Mike Trout, the best player in baseball, isn’t going anywhere for a long, long time. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Tuesday that Trout and the Los Angeles Angels are finalizing an absolutely massive contract extension that will keep Trout with the Angels...
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    Tim Tebow Will Start Baseball Season in AAA

    Sam Cooper,Yahoo Sports•March 12, 2019 Tim Tebow will have to wait a little longer to make his major league debut. As the New York Mets inch closer to naming their Opening Day 25-man roster, the team announced a round of cuts Tuesday, Tebow included. Tebow, entering his fourth season in...
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    Heisman Winner Enters NFL Draft

    from ESPN Kyler Murray has elected to enter his name into the NFL draft, announcing the decision on Twitter on Monday. The Oklahoma Sooners quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner has given himself the option to choose the NFL over Major League Baseball, where he has a contract with the...
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    What Sports Do You Follow?

    To make sure I'm getting the best news out there for our members, let me know all of the sports you follow.
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    Best Time Of Year For Sports Lovers!!!

    Isn't October just the best sports month ever? Baseball playoffs are happening. Football is going strong. Basketball and Hockey are starting. Even NASCAR is getting to the fun stuff. This is like sports lovers' paradise!
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    Baseball Playoff Races

    The Dodgers are holding a 1.5 game lead over the Rockies with 5 games left. Go Dodgers! Anyone else pulling for a particular team?
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    Nolan Ryan Baseball's Badass

    John Wayne, Chuck Norris, Nolan Ryan...American badasses. I saw this clip again the other day...when a young cocky Robin Ventura charged the mound against a baseball legend twice his age and paid the price. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/VIZB9O24BEE"...
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    2018 Baseball Hall Of Fame

    2018 Baseball Hall of Fame Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero, Jim Thome and Trevor Hoffman were inducted yesterday into the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2018. Jones and Thome were both first-ballot selections, while this was Guerrero's second year on the ballot and Hoffman's third. Jack...
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    MLB Power Rankings

    Yahoo Sports Staff,Yahoo Sports•<time class="date Fz(11px) Mb(4px) Fz(13px) C(#9ea2af)" datetime="2018-07-25T15:36:49.000Z" itemprop="datePublished" style="color: rgb(158, 162, 175); font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 4px;">July 25, 2018 </time> 1. Red Sox (71-32; last week: 1) The Red Sox...
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    Albert Pujols Passes Ken Griffey Jr. on All Time HR List

    <header id="tgt1-Lead-0-HeadComponentTitle" class="canvas-header">Albert Pujols ties Ken Griffey Jr. on all-time home run list after two-homer night</header> Chris Cwik,Yahoo Sports•<time class="date Fz(11px) Mb(4px) Fz(13px) C(#9ea2af)" datetime="2018-07-13T05:17:41.000Z"...
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