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Gov.: N.Y. 'willing, able partner' for sports' return
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Monday, 18 May 2020 11:07
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is encouraging major sports teams in the state to plan on reopening without fans."Hockey, basketball, baseball, football -- whoever can reopen -- we're a ready, willing and able partner," Cuomo said during his daily news conference Monday."I think this is in the best interest of all the people and the best interest of the state…
How Brooks Robinson earned the nickname 'Human Vacuum Cleaner'
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Monday, 18 May 2020 06:10
You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we'll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history.ON THIS DATE IN 1937, Brooks Robinson was born.Twenty-five years later, future Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts joined the Orioles. In one of his first starts, on a swinging bunt…
KBO Weekly: Power Rankings, power surges and a drive-off home run
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Monday, 18 May 2020 05:20
Two weeks into the season, we have a new team atop our Korean Baseball Organization Power Rankings. Plus, we had a continuing surge in home runs (including one that won a player new car!), which means we also had a continuing surge of bat flips.On to the latest in KBO ...ESPN's KBO Power Rankings1. NC Dinos: 10-1 (Last week: 4)…
Howe released from hospital amid virus battle
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Sunday, 17 May 2020 18:48
Former major league player and manager Art Howe was released from a hospital in Houston on Sunday after spending time in intensive care last week with the coronavirus."Relief, back in my own bedroom, it's just sweet," he told multiple media outlets. "It was a long five days or so. I'm finally feeling a little bit better. Still not able to…
Two drown at home of former Dodger Crawford
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Sunday, 17 May 2020 17:28
HOUSTON -- A 5-year-old boy and a woman drowned Saturday in the backyard pool of a Houston home that reportedly belongs to former Dodger Carl Crawford, police said Sunday.Houston police were called at about 2:40 p.m. Saturday for a reported drowning at a north Houston home that property and business records list as belonging to Crawford, The Houston Chronicle reported.Police…
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