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Derek Jeter among 18 newcomers on Hall of Fame ballot

Yankees’ shortstop could be unanimous pick

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LA Sweep: Angels’ Trout, Dodgers’ Bellinger win MVP awards

Trout wins for third time; Bellinger claims first

DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

MLB checking after report 2017 Astros illegally stole signs

Major League Baseball has expanded its investigation into the Houston Astros after The Athletic website reported the team stole signs during home games in 2017 by using a camera positioned i...

DATE: Nov 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mets’ Pete Alonso, Astros’ Yordan Alvarez named Rookies of the Year

Sluggers combined for 80 home runs

DATE: Nov 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

World Series champ Nationals take celebration to White House

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump mostly stuck to sports on Monday while honoring the World Series champion Washington Nationals, who had a handful of players skip the White House visit. ...

DATE: Nov 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies name Darryl Scott bullpen coach

DENVER – The Colorado Rockies have promoted Darryl Scott to bullpen coach. Scott replaces Darren Holmes, who’s been in the role since 2015. Colorado is coming off a 71-91 season i...

DATE: Nov 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nats fans celebrate win – without climbing the light poles

WASHINGTON – A city often characterized as a little uptight and starchy let some raw emotion, and many kegs of beer, flow freely after the Washington Nationals won the World Series. ...

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nats-Astros World Series third-least viewed

This year’s World Series between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros went seven games but finished as the third-least viewed. The Series averaged 13.91 million viewers, Ni...

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Hall of Fame gets array of artifacts

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Artifacts from the World Series are headed to the Baseball Hall of Fame, including the ball hit by Washington’s Howie Kendrick off the right-field foul pole for the go-ah...

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nationals, GM Rizzo earn ‘I told you so’ World Series

Sticking by decisions key to late run

DATE: Oct 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stephen Strasburg goes from shutdown to World Series MVP

HOUSTON — The shutdown that shook baseball paid off for Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals. It just took seven seasons. Strasburg was voted MVP of the World...

DATE: Oct 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports