This Date in Baseball
July 18 1882 — Ambidextrous pitcher Tony Mullane of Louisville pitched with both hands in a major league game at Baltimore. Normally a right-hander, Mullane switched to the left hand … Click to Continue »
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July 18 1896 — James Foulis wins the U.S. Men’s Open golf championship at Shinnecock Hills, Southampton, N.Y. 1927 — Ty Cobb of the Philadelphia Athletics doubles off the glove … Click to Continue »
Numerous UK seniors accept extra year of COVID eligibility. Here are their stories.
They were lacing up their spikes, practicing their swings, lifting heavy in the gym — training hard on the court, the field and the track — when it all came … Click to Continue »
Moncada rejoins White Sox after positive COVID-19 test
Star third baseman Yoán Moncada rejoined the Chicago White Sox after missing the start of their summer camp because he contracted the coronavirus. Moncada revealed that he tested positive for … Click to Continue »
Rays place OF Meadows on IL after positive coronavirus test
Tampa Bay outfielder Austin Meadows has been placed on the injured list after testing positive for the coronavirus. The Rays announced the move Thursday night. Left-handed reliever Aaron Loup was … Click to Continue »
AL West Preview Capsules
Capsules of American League West teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ Houston Astros Manager: Dusty Baker (first season). 2019: 107-55, first place, lost to Nationals in World … Click to Continue »
AL Central Preview Capsules
Capsules of American League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ Minnesota Twins Manager: Rocco Baldelli (second season). 2019: 101-61, first place, lost to Yankees in Division … Click to Continue »
AL East Preview Capsules
Capsules of American League East teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ New York Yankees 2019: 103-59, first place, lost to Houston in ALCS. Manager: Aaron Boone (third … Click to Continue »
Canó says he was absent from Mets camp for personal matter
Robinson Canó says he was recently absent from New York Mets camp for a while to attend to personal matters. The second baseman was away from the team for about … Click to Continue »
Akinola’s hat trick gives Toronto a 4-3 win over Montreal
Ayo Akinola scored three goals and Toronto FC beat Canadian rival Montreal 4-3 on Thursday night in the MLS is Back tournament Akinola leads all players in the tournament with … Click to Continue »
Post reports misconduct allegations against DC NFL team
The Washington Post reported Thursday that 15 female former employees of the city’s NFL franchise said they were sexually harassed during their time with the team. In a statement, the … Click to Continue »
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