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Yanks' Chapman gets suspension cut to 2 games
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Thursday, 19 November 2020 19:23
NEW YORK -- Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman's suspension for throwing near the head of Tampa Bay's Mike Brosseau was reduced from three games to two after he appealed the decision.Major League Baseball announced the result of the appeal on Thursday. It was heard by special assistant to the commissioner John McHale Jr.Chapman will serve the suspension at the beginning of…
Brewers promote Arnold to general manager
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Thursday, 19 November 2020 12:32
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers have promoted Matt Arnold to senior vice president and general manager.Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns announced the move Thursday and said it "formalizes how we have operated over the last few years." Stearns previously held the title president of baseball operations and general manager.Arnold, 41, joined the Brewers as a vice president and assistant…
Dodgers, Yanks part of ESPN's Opening Day slate
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Thursday, 19 November 2020 09:14
The Los Angeles Dodgers will begin defense of their World Series championship on the road against the Colorado Rockies as part of an Opening Day quadrupleheader to be broadcast on ESPN on Thursday, April 1.In all, ESPN will cover 11 season-opening games, involving 19 teams, over the first week of the 2021 Major League Baseball season.ESPN will kick off the…
Sources: Wrigley to get federal landmark status
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Thursday, 19 November 2020 07:06
CHICAGO -- Seven years after filing the paperwork, Wrigley Field is to be given federal landmark status in the National Register of Historic Places, according to sources. The move will give owners of the Chicago Cubs, the Ricketts family, access to federal income tax credits on the recently completed refurbishing of the 106-year-old ballpark. The official announcement is expected Thursday.Wrigley…
Seidler takes over as Padres' executive chairman
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Wednesday, 18 November 2020 20:47
SAN DIEGO -- Ron Fowler has stepped down as executive chairman of the San Diego Padres and lead investor Peter Seidler has been approved by fellow Major League Baseball owners to take over control of the team as chairman.Fowler will remain with the club in an advisory role and will continue to sit on MLB's Labor Policy Committee.Seidler, the lead…
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Cubs championship architect Epstein steps down
Monday, 16 November 2020 21:51
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Monday, 16 November 2020 10:57
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Monday, 16 November 2020 10:57
Schilling, Clemens, Bonds headline HOF ballot
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Braves sign lefty Smyly to one-year, $11M deal
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Former Dodgers manager Lasorda hospitalized
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Auction of Johnny Bench memorabilia nears $2M
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Getting to know new Marlins general manager Kim Ng, MLB's first female GM
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Marlins hire Kim Ng as MLB's first female GM
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