Baseball: News

29 Oct 2024

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MLB: Presenting the top five relief pitchers hitting free agency

As the offseason approaches, several top relief pitchers are set to enter free agency, creating buzz around potential team acquisitions.

28 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Royals claim victory in record-setting World Series Game 1

On October 28, 2015, the Kansas City Royals faced off against the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series.

28 Oct 2024

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MLB: Top five free agents ahead of 2025 MLB season

With the World Series currently ongoing, let's take a look at the MLB offseason.

27 Oct 2024

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Presenting the top 2024 MLB Players Choice Award winners

The 2024 MLB Players Choice Awards celebrated the top performers of the season, recognizing excellence in both on-field and off-field achievements.

27 Oct 2024

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Yankees' Aaron Judge wins major awards: Decoding his stats

Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees' powerful outfielder, was named the 2024 Player of the Year and the American League's Outstanding Player in the MLB Players Choice Awards.

27 Oct 2024

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MLB: Shohei Ohtani injures shoulder during Dodgers' World Series win

Shohei Ohtani is a celebrated two-way player for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

27 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Dodgers secure first World Series title since 1988

In a historic showdown on October 27, 2020, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in Game 6 of the World Series, clinching their first championship in 32 years.

26 Oct 2024

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MLB: Presenting Pete Alonso's five best free agency destinations

After leading the league in home runs and RBIs across different seasons, Pete Alonso is a rare free-agent powerhouse.

26 Oct 2024

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Freddie Freeman shines in Game 1 vs New York Yankees

Freddie Freeman stole the show in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series with a walk-off grand slam, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees.

26 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Edgar Rentería's walk-off single wins Marlins' first title

On October 26, 1997, Edgar Rentería became a World Series hero by driving in the winning run in Game 7 of the 1997 World Series.

25 Oct 2024

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MLB: Ranking the top five hitters in 2024 World Series

The 2024 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees promises a showdown of power hitters.

25 Oct 2024

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Jackson Merrill named Rookie of the Year: Decoding his stats

Jackson Merrill, the San Diego Padres' rising star, was named the Sporting News Rookie of the Year for 2024.

25 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: White Sox beat Astros in record-breaking World Series game

On October 25, 2005, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 7-5 in Game 3 of the World Series.

24 Oct 2024

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Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers with the most strikeouts this postseason

As the postseason unfolds, the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff has been pivotal in their quest for an MLB championship.

24 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Blue Jays take the MLB championship outside United States

On October 24, 1992, the Toronto Blue Jays made history by becoming the first team to win baseball's championship (MLB) outside the United States.

23 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding the crunch stats of Royals' Bobby Witt Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr., the Kansas City Royals' electrifying shortstop, has made headlines as a finalist for the 2024 MLB Players Choice Award.

23 Oct 2024

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MLB: Presenting Los Angeles Dodgers' 2024 postseason home run leaders

The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the New York Yankees in the 2024 World Series. Game 1 will happen on October 26.

23 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Yankees make historic World Series comeback, defeat Braves 8-6

On October 23, 1996, the New York Yankees made history in Game 4 of the World Series by overcoming a 6-0 deficit to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-6.

20 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Yankees first to win four consecutive pennants since 1964

On October 22, 2001, the New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners 12-3 in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS), clinching their 38th pennant.

22 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: First World Series with two rookie pitchers starting (2006)

On October 21, 2006, for the first time in World Series history, two rookie pitchers started in the same game.

20 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding New York Yankees pitchers with most postseason strikeouts

With the New York Yankees making it to the World Series for the first since 2009, the Yankees' offense and defense have stood strong.

20 Oct 2024

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Soto's historic homer sends Yankees to World Series: Key stats

Juan Soto, the young New York Yankees outfielder, made history by hitting a dramatic 10th-inning homer, sending the Yankees to the World Series for the first time since 2009.

20 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Toronto claim the longest, highest-scoring World Series victory

On October 20, 1993, the Toronto Blue Jays won a thrilling Game 4 of the World Series, defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 15-14.

19 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding stats of Yankees players with most postseason homers

The New York Yankees are one win away from a World Series appearance for the first time since 2009.

19 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding the stats of New York Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton, the New York Yankees veteran slugger, tied Babe Ruth's postseason record for most home runs with his 15th homer during Game 4 of the ALCS against the Cleveland Guardians.

19 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Smith first to play World Series with four teams

On October 19, 1991, Lonnie Smith made history by becoming the first player to appear in the World Series with four teams.

18 Oct 2024

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MLB: Presenting the best outfielders this postseason

The month of October is all about knockout baseball, and three series of the knockout series (ALDS, NLDS, and the Wild Card) are behind us.

18 Oct 2024

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Jhonkensy Noel shines for Guardians in ALCS Game 3

Jhonkensy Noel is a rookie outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians.

18 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Jackson hits three HRs, ties Ruth's World Series record

On October 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson, a Hall of Fame outfielder made his mark in the 1977 World Series by hitting three consecutive home runs, all on the first pitch.

17 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding the stats of best designated hitters this postseason

October marks a pivotal time for MLB fans as the postseason heats up.

17 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding the career stats of Walker Buehler

Walker Buehler, the Dodgers' ace, pitched a stellar game against the New York Mets, leading his team to a crucial victory.

17 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Yount sets record with two 4-hit World Series games

On October 17, 1982, Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Robin Yount made World Series history by becoming the first player to have two four-hit games in a single World Series.

16 Oct 2024

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Luis Severino named Mets' Golden Glove nominee: Decoding his stats

Luis Severino, a talented pitcher for the New York Mets, was recently named as their lone finalist for the prestigious 2024 Golden Glove Award.

16 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Orel Hershiser makes history with playoff, World Series shutout

On October 16, 1988, Orel Hershiser a Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, made history by becoming the first pitcher to throw a shutout in both the MLB Playoffs and the World Series.

15 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Weaver becomes first ejected World Series manager since 1935

On October 15, 1969, Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver became the first MLB manager to be ejected from a World Series game since 1935.

15 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding the stats of Yoshinobu Yamamoto 

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a rising star for the Los Angeles Dodgers, pitched a stellar five innings against the San Diego Padres in the MLB playoffs, allowing only two hits, one walk, and zero earned runs.

14 Oct 2024

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#ThisDayThatYear: Willie Mays records his final hit in MLB (1973)

On October 14, 1973, Willie Mays, one of baseball's greatest legends, recorded his final MLB hit at 42 years old during Game 2 of the World Series.

14 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding the crunch stats of Steven Kwan

Steven Kwan, an All-Star left fielder for the Cleveland Guardians, made history in the 2024 ALDS with an impressive performance against the Detroit Tigers.

13 Oct 2024

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MLB: Decoding David Fry's crunch stats 

David Fry, Cleveland Guardians' utility player, delivered a clutch moment in Game 4 of the ALDS against the Detroit Tigers.