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Michael Cunningham: Braves are National League’s best team now, and they’ll stay that way

I’ve learned over the years that there’s a telltale sign for teams that everyone believes are good but they just aren’t. Those teams will fix one thing and then two more go wrong. They’ll talk about a lack of consistency all season until eventually it’s clear that they are what…

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Owning the libs: GOP routs Dems at Congressional Baseball Game

WASHINGTON — The annual Congressional Baseball Game provides a chance for the grown men and women who lead the nation to dress up and play make believe like they’re real-life major leaguers.

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Aaron Nola is inconsistent again, yet Phillies win 5-4 against Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — In the third inning of Thursday’s 5-4 Phillies win, Ketel Marte stepped up to the plate with runners on second and third. Nola fed him four pitches, one in the dirt, and three out of the zone. On the fifth pitch, a knuckle curve spun right down the…

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Catholic group plans for thousands to protest Sisters at Dodger Stadium before Pride Night

LOS ANGELES — A religious organization that calls the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence “godless” and “Christ-mocking” plans for thousands to gather at Dodger Stadium on Friday to protest the Dodgers honoring the longtime charity organization made up of queer nuns often in drag.

Los Angeles Times

Benjamin Hochman: It’s never been this bad for a Cardinals team that’s supposed to be good

ST. LOUIS — At 11:45 a.m., before Wednesday’s Cardinals-Giants game, Busch Stadium public address announcer John Ulett made his trademark proclamation: “Welcome to baseball heaven!”

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

White Sox aired it out in 8-4 win over the Dodgers, and need more of the same

“We just have to continue to work the strike zone and get the fricking ball off the ground,” manager Pedro Grifol said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Matt Calkins: Why the Mariners might repeat last year's surge, and why they might not

The Mariners headed into Game 67 on Wednesday vs. the Marlins with a 33-33 record, which is about 10 highway stops ahead of where they were around this point last year. Remember, it was after Game 68 in 2022 that the Mariners sat at 29-39 and appeared locked out of…

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Behind All-Star candidates, Orioles beat Blue Jays, 4-2, for fifth straight AL East series win

BALTIMORE — Only three major league pitchers have surrendered more home runs this season than Baltimore right-hander Tyler Wells. Fortunately for the Orioles, they were facing one of them Thursday.

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Early bird: Peacock’s ‘MLB Sunday Leadoff’ lands at Wrigley Field for first time

The point of the package is to give Peacock exclusivity until the rest of the schedule begins, which can be no earlier than 12:35 p.m. Hence the 12:05 start for Orioles-Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas

Major League Baseball laid out a detailed process to approve the Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas, which appears set to become the second shift of a franchise in the last half-century

The Independent UK

Ben Frederickson: Blame Oliver Marmol? Cardinals clubhouse leaders say that's not the right call.

ST. LOUIS — Paul Goldschmidt was not a fan of the premise.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Longtime Yankees baseball announcer gets hit with foul ball during live broadcast

John Sterling still finished calling the game

The Independent UK

Number of Black MLB players falls to record low

Black players represented just 6.2% of players on Opening Day rosters, down from last year’s previous record low of 7.2%.

Chicago Sun-Times

Arrests made in thefts of Yogi Berra's World Series rings, Warhol and Pollock art

Federal authorities have announced charges against nine people for thefts of millions of dollars worth of paintings, sports memorabilia and other valuables over more than two decades

The Independent UK

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Los Angeles Times

Gustavo Arellano: For some LGBTQ+ Catholics, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are a drag

On Friday, Catholics will celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, a feast day meant for the faithful to reflect on God's love for mankind.

USA Today Sports Media Group

A’s broadcaster Brodie Brazil heartbreakingly choked up trying to discuss the team’s importance to Oakland

What a gut-wrenching speech.

Sports Illustrated

Arizona Woman Sues Trevor Bauer for Sexual Assault, Pitcher Countersues

Bauer is currently pitching in Japan.

Axios

This season, MLB teams can't buy wins

If the season ended today, only two of the five biggest spenders would make the playoffs.

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The Independent UK

MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights, but wait continues for 1st out active player

All but one big league team will celebrate Pride Night this season, yet the sport remains hampered by ongoing issues around LGBTQ+ inclusivity

Tribune News Service

Watching the Oakland A’s ‘reverse boycott’ with its originator, Stu Clary

OAKLAND, Calif. — Every one of the 27,759 fans at the A’s reverse boycott was on the same page. Literally.

The Guardian - US

Luis Arráez and the quest for baseball’s elusive .400 barrier

The Miami Marlins second baseman’s exceptional season has given him a chance to do something no one has achieved in the majors since 1941

Chicago Sun-Times

Jake Burger homers twice, White Sox overcome ugly sixth in comeback victory

Luis Robert Jr. also goes deep with team-high 16th homer vs. Clayton Kershaw; Mike Clevinger exits with biceps soreness.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Phillies nearly waste excellent Ranger Suárez outing but beat Diamondbacks in 10 innings

PHOENIX — It’s ironic — and cruel — that just as the Phillies' starting pitching is beginning to settle in, their bullpen is doing the opposite. But it is their reality right now. Since June 1, the Phillies bullpen has pitched to a 5.27 ERA. Over that span, their starters…

Miami Herald

Eury Perez dominant again as Miami Marlins salvage finale against Seattle Mariners

Eury Perez, the Miami Marlins’ 20-year-old wunderkind of a 6-8 right-handed pitcher, continues to find ways to amaze through the early start of his MLB career.

Tribune News Service

Michael Wacha remains a ‘coup’ as Padres blank Guardians

Michael Wacha was the last starting pitcher added to the mix this spring, but he was certainly not viewed as the sixth starter in the rotation. At just $7.5 million for this season, he also was something of a bargain.

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