Cubs’ Marcus Stroman on playing for Puerto Rico in the WBC: ‘It just felt right’ Stroman was named the 2017 World Baseball Classic MVP while playing for Team USA. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 4, 2022
Vin Scully’s work motivated many in the Angels organization Vin Scully was always more than just the voice of Dodgers baseball. He was an icon, a friend, a legend, a mentor, maybe even just a friendly face who treated all those he met with respect, humility and kindness. He was more than words could properly convey. One only had… Los Angeles Times · Aug 4, 2022
Bryce Miller: Padres GM A.J. Preller did his due diligence to make megadeal happen As the clock hit 11 p.m. on Monday, just 16 hours before the MLB trade deadline, Padres VP of Pro Scouting Pete DeYoung reached for something celebratory to cap perhaps the biggest trade in the history of baseball. Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022
Nick Canepa: Vin Scully brought vocal hospitality and flawless delivery to baseball fans SAN DIEGO — Vin Scully was baseball's Sinatra, a man who sang the song of the game with great timing and phrasing, without blowing a lyric, or dangling a participle. But unlike Frank, when Vinny approached the final innings, his pipes, his chops, his instrument, never failed him. Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022
Yordan Alvarez astonishingly got away with a four-strike at-bat without anyone noticing The dog days of baseball season have officially arrived USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 3, 2022
Chip Scoggins: Remembering Scully, ‘the greatest broadcaster,’ in Minnesota Imagine being so good at your job that you are universally beloved, even in this divided world that can find reason to argue and nitpick everything. Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022
How Vin Scully helped improve the Super Bowl experience for fans LOS ANGELES — Everybody knows that Vin Scully was a wonderful fixture of Dodgers baseball. Los Angeles Times · Aug 3, 2022
SI:AM | Vin Scully’s Best Calls Over the course of 67 years in the booth, the legendary announcer was the soundtrack to some of the biggest moments in sports. Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022
Vin Scully, the poet laureate of baseball, had a timeless voice that could take you anywhere I'll miss our time together, more than I can say. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 3, 2022
The Beautiful Life of Vin Scully The legendary Dodgers broadcaster, who died Tuesday at age 94, was simultaneously a giant and America’s best friend. Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022
Remembering Vin Scully’s Greatness in and Away From the Booth Celebrating the broadcaster with memorable calls, legendary stories, hilarious moments. Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022
The Padres Are the Ideal Team for Baseball Fans They traded for Juan Soto, Josh Bell, Josh Hader and Brandon Drury. They operated the way you would if you owned a team. Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022
Giants insist they’re in playoff race but lose 6th straight to Dodgers SAN FRANCISCO — After mostly standing pat Tuesday afternoon at baseball’s trade deadline, Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi justified his decision not to dismantle a team free-falling out of playoff position by reasoning, “a hot two weeks can turn it around.” Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022
Juan Soto traded to Padres; Nationals get big prospect haul The San Diego Padres have acquired superstar outfielder Juan Soto from the Washington Nationals in one of baseball’s biggest deals at the trade deadline The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Los Angeles Times · Aug 3, 2022 Vin Scully, forever the voice of the Dodgers, dies at 94 LOS ANGELES — The way Vin Scully called a baseball game, it felt like bumping into an old friend. There were stories to tell and memories to share, his soothing banter as familiar as green grass and warm breezes on a sunny afternoon.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 3, 2022 Bill Plaschke: Vin Scully’s voice, a serenade of rebirth, will live on forever in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES — He was the soundtrack of a city, the muse of millions, the voice of home.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022 Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94 Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, died Tuesday night, the team said
WEKU · Aug 3, 2022 Vin Scully, the famed Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster, dies at 94 The longtime Dodgers broadcaster was known for his quick wit, keen insight and deep baseball knowledge. His distinct voice was a joy to listen to and for a half-century he was Dodgers baseball.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 3, 2022 Vin Scully, forever the voice of the Dodgers, dead at 94 Vin Scully, the voice of the Dodgers for more than six decades, whose folksy manner and melodic language made him a beloved figure in American culture, died Tuesday, the team announced.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 2, 2022 Jeff Gordon: Unmatched Padres desperation lands Juan Soto in San Diego Nobody should be surprised that the San Diego Padres landed slugging outfielder Juan Soto in a blockbuster trade with the Washington Nationals.
Tribune News Service · Aug 2, 2022 Padres get Juan Soto, Josh Bell in trade with Nationals; Eric Hosmer leaves in separate deal SAN DIEGO — The Padres on Tuesday pulled off one of the biggest deals in the history of Major League Baseball.
WEKU · Aug 2, 2022 Nationals star Juan Soto heads to the Padres in a blockbuster deal San Diego acquired the superstar outfielder in one of baseball's biggest deals at the trade deadline, vaulting their postseason chances by adding one of the game's best young hitters.
Tribune News Service · Aug 2, 2022 Twins get All-Star closer Jorge Lopez from Orioles for four minor-leaguers MINNEAPOLIS — As most baseball players would be around 9 a.m. the day of a night game, Jorge Lopez was sleeping when his phone ringing woke him.
The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2022 Juan Soto, who spurned $440m deal, sent to Padres in deadline blockbuster The San Diego Padres acquired superstar outfielder Juan Soto from the Nationals on Tuesday in one of baseball’s biggest deals at the trade deadline
Sports Illustrated · Aug 2, 2022 Relive the Hectic Final Hours Before MLB Trade Deadline Here’s how all of Tuesday’s trade deadline action unfolded in real time.