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Francona’s Return to Managing Pays Dividends for Low-Budget Reds
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Rangers’ Bochy Holds Steady as Texas Pushes for Playoffs
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Baseball Losing Grasp of Its Own History in Era of New Rules
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Charlie Tussle: Inside the Thorny Mess of Pete Rose’s Estate
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MLB All-Star Game Makes History With Home Run Tiebreaker
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Manfred Expects Rays to Be Sold, Play 2026 Season in the Trop
ATLANTA — Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday he expects the $1.7 billion sale of the Tampa Bay Rays from Stu Sternberg to Jacksonville, Fla.…
Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani Carry MLB Into the All-Star Break
ATLANTA — As Major League Baseball breaks for Tuesday night’s annual All-Star Game, it’s already been a tumultuous season for a number of teams facing high…
MLB Pension Fights Tom Browning’s Widow Over Benefits
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Buster Posey Bet Big on Rafael Devers. It’s Been a Slow Start.
PHOENIX – The Rafael Devers era in San Francisco hasn’t opened with a big bang. The Giants entered June 14 tied with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League…
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