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The Improbability of Nick Castellanos’s Drives Into Deep Left Field

His hilariously timed home runs have become the stuff of internet legend. What are the odds?! We found out.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6, 2022

Tampa Bay Rays players spark anger by refusing to wear Pride logo on their uniforms

Sports fans say supporting LGBT+ people ‘doesn’t hurt anything’

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

It’s another rookie romp, as Pirates take series with 3-0 victory Sunday over Diamondbacks

PITTSBURGH — Cal Mitchell rounded first base and pumped his fist, the emotion of the moment evident. The 23-year-old outfielder emphatically clapped his hands as he crossed home plate. In the dugout, good friend, former roommate and Saturday’s hero, Jack Suwinski, was there waiting for Mitchell after his first MLB…

Tribune News Service · Jun 5, 2022

Matt Swarmer strong again in Cubs’ Game 1 victory against Cardinals

Swarmer handcuffed the Cardinals for six innings. He struck out five and walked two, giving him 11 strikeouts and three walks in 12 innings.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 4, 2022

Curtis Granderson finds chemistry with his new team on TBS’ baseball coverage

Granderson, who grew up in Lynwood and played at UIC, will be on the pre- and postgame shows Tuesday with fellow analysts Pedro Martinez and Jimmy Rollins and host Lauren Shehadi for the White Sox’ game against the Dodgers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 4, 2022

An MLB fan turned $20K into $85K off an incredible 6-player home run parlay

A night of countless, profitable dingers.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 4, 2022

PA Sport trivia (05/06/2022)

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The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022

MLB: Galarraga call stands, commish says in response to Monmouth law students

DETROIT — Time may heal most things, but it rarely changes the circumstances.

Tribune News Service · Jun 4, 2022

Ron DeSantis vetoes $35m Tampa MLB team facility after calls for gun reform

Florida governor made the move after the team called for action in the wake of mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

The Thrill of Attending Jameson Taillon’s Near-Perfect Game

Plus, Joe Girardi is out in Philadelphia and the Astros extend Yordan Álvarez.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2022