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Dodgers’ Joe Kelly suspended 8 games for buzzing, mocking Astros

HOUSTON — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly was suspended for eight games by Major League Baseball on Wednesday, a day after throwing a fastball near the head of Houston’s Alex Bregman a...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stray souvenirs: Without fans, MLB foul balls left stranded

OAKLAND, Calif. — Mookie Betts made a running catch in foul territory and immediately spotted something just over the padded outfield wall at Dodger Stadium: a lonely, stray baseball. ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies keep rolling behind Hilliard, Senzatela to beat A’s

OAKLAND, Calif. – Sam Hilliard homered for the first time this season, Antonio Senzatela pitched out of an early jam on his way to a rare road win, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Oakland ...

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB suspends Marlins’ season through weekend amid outbreak

Positive COVID-19 tests derail games early in reboot

DATE: Jul 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB returns with thrills; red flags remain after 1st weekend

NEW YORK — The World Series champion Washington Nationals stood six feet apart along the first base line and watched as a banner commemorating their title was raised, then took a knee alongs...

DATE: Jul 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB games postponed as Marlins deal with virus outbreak

MIAMI — Two major league games scheduled for Monday night were postponed after more than a dozen Miami Marlins players and staff members tested positive for the coronavirus in an outbreak th...

DATE: Jul 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Donald Trump says he won’t throw out first pitch at Yankees game

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump won’t be throwing out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium next month after all. Trump tweeted Sunday that he won’t be able to make the trip becau...

DATE: Jul 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Trevor Story belts two homers to lead Rockies past Rangers

Kluber exits early for Texas

DATE: Jul 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard wins in 1st MLB game since 2013

Colorado holds off Rangers for first win of year

DATE: Jul 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rangers open new park in 1-0 win over Rockies

Dahl only offense for Colorado

DATE: Jul 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Record 109 Dominican players on opening day MLB rosters

NEW YORK – A record 109 players from the Dominican Republic were on opening-day major league rosters, boosted by an expanded pool following the layoff caused by the coronavirus pandemic. ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB opener most-viewed regular-season game in 9 years

BRISTOL, Conn. – The pandemic-delayed Major League Baseball opener was the sport’s most-watched regular-season game on any network in nine years. The New York Yankees’ rain-shorte...

DATE: Jul 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports