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Pitch perfect: MLB’s pace-of-play rules are showing that less is more

Some thought Major League Baseball games with pitch clocks might feel forced, rushed, even gimmicky. But the new rules have proven to be a rousing success

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Florida Rep. Bean, who moonlighted as perfume salesman, returns to Hill as member

Aaron Bean came to the Hill more than two decades ago to be formally trained as a staffer through a yearlong program operated by the now-closed Legislative Studies Institute, starting out in the office of Florida Republican Sen. Connie Mack III, the grandson of the legendary baseball manager of the…

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What are the odds? A Yankees pitcher throws a prized rarity: the perfect game

New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán threw a perfect game Wednesday, just the fourth in team history and 24th overall in Major League Baseball history.

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The Yankees’ Domingo Germán wowed baseball fans with the 24th perfect game in MLB history

Baseball immortality secured.

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Trade deadline buyers? Nothing’s yet set in stone for the Cubs

Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins are happy with the way the Cubs played in recent weeks, but there’s still over a month of baseball to play before the deadline.

Chicago Sun-Times

Joe Starkey: The kids could salvage this Pirates season

I'm not necessarily saying this would produce winning baseball. But it would be compelling. It would keep us interested in the Pirates as Steelers season approaches.

Tribune News Service

White Sox reliever Liam Hendriks to be honored at ESPYs with the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Liam Hendriks showed strength and resilience as he inspired the baseball world and beyond by returning to the mound after battling stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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What led to MLB’s decision to play Tuesday’s Cubs game at Wrigley Field in ‘very unhealthy’ air quality conditions?

CHICAGO — Baseball fans have been inundated by new stats over the years, from WAR to wRC+ and exit velocity to barrels.

Chicago Tribune

With Shohei Ohtani, Baseball Feels Limitless

The two-way star, who is racking up stats with the Angels unlike anything seen before, proved once again he is reinventing what is possible in MLB.

Sports Illustrated

Father-of-four was found in possession of baseball bat with rusty nails

Johnny Myers, 23, of Cardiff, was released on bail but went on to make an abusive comment and drove a car while disqualified

Wales Online

Shohei Ohtani Had a Really Smart Celebration After Crushing Home Run, And MLB Fans Loved It

This was awesome.

Sports Illustrated

Jason Mackey: Examining which LSU star makes most sense for Pirates atop MLB draft

PITTSBURGH — The NCAA baseball season ended Monday night with LSU topping Florida in Game 3 of the College World Series. Now comes the real intrigue, at least locally.

Tribune News Service

Mets GM Billy Eppler not making drastic changes despite disappointing start to season

NEW YORK — The Mets are skidding to the end of one of the worst months of play in the Steve Cohen era. General manager Billy Eppler, the person tasked with building the most expensive roster in North American sports history, conveyed a message to the fans: Everything is going…

Tribune News Service

Tyrann Mathieu celebrates LSU’s national baseball championship win

Like many other Tigers fans, Tyrann Mathieu celebrated LSU’s national baseball championship win on social media | @crissy_froyd

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Shohei Ohtani's latest incredible feat proves why MLB star is worth $600m contract

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is enjoying an incredible season in Major League Baseball with bat in hand, leading the league despite also being a pitcher

Tribune News Service

Ron Cook: MLB is bursting at the seams with young stars, exciting storylines

PITTSBURGH — Remember when the Pirates were the talk of baseball? When the sport buzzed about their shocking 20-8 start? It seems like a lifetime ago now, doesn't it? The Pirates have gone 15-34 since. They have turned back into laughable losers.

Sports Illustrated

Money Doesn’t Change Everything: ACC, Pac-12 Find Still Find Success in Form of Titles

The recent string of national titles amongst ACC and Pac-12 schools should remind fans that your conference doesn’t need all the money to find success.

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MLB Fans Were Stunned by Alek Manoah’s Embarrassing First Start in Rookie League

Some fans trolled the former star.

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Giants' Walker crosses ocean for success after crossroads

A tough season a few years ago made the Giants' Adam Walker contemplate walking away from baseball, but now he's running full steam ahead with Yomiuri.

TechRadar

Roku goes wheel-to-wheel with Apple and Netflix with first live sports offering

Roku has driven into live sports for the first time with a deal for the Formula E racing rights, which it'll stream from 2024.

Sports Illustrated

LSU Baseball Fans Became a Meme During College World Series Finale

These two fans went viral Monday night.

Chicago Sun-Times

A new name on the board: Hinsdale Central all-time leading scorer Ben Oosterban switches to basketball

Ben Oosterbaan has been released from his Michigan letter of intent for baseball and will pursue his love for basketball. He’s already heard from several schools from all levels of Division I and is poised to hear from a whole lot more.

Fortune

AI could help pick Major League Baseball's next big star

Combine prospects are judged using a new system from Uplift Labs.

The Times of India

Haruki Murakami pleads developers not to destroy the place that inspired him to become a writer

It was at a baseball stadium in April 1978, while watching a match that bestselling Japanese author Haruki Murakami decided to become a writer. "The satisfying crack when the bat met the ball resounded throughout Jingu Stadium. Scattered applause rose around me. In that instant, for no reason and on…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Is reduced, 154-game schedule key to more series in Europe? MLB's Rob Manfred wonders.

LONDON — As Major League Baseball looks to expand its presence in Europe and play more games abroad, a solution to doing that in the middle of a season could playing fewer games overall.

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