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Dodgers trainer to stream workouts for idle fans
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 22:57
LOS ANGELES -- Twice a week, beginning Friday morning, Brandon McDaniel, the Los Angeles Dodgers' director of player performance, will stream 30-minute workouts through the team's social media outlets for everyone to partake.He wants to help fans stay in shape while they're stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic. He wants to help them keep a level head."Psychologically, fitness is…
Giants pledge additional $700K to game-day staff
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 19:16
The San Francisco Giants' owners and executives are pledging an additional $700,000 in personal donations to support game-day employees who aren't working with the baseball season postponed because of the coronavirus.President and CEO Larry Baer said Wednesday the club will also reach out to players about contributing. Major League Baseball announced last month that each of its 30 teams would…
DirecTV to carry Dodgers games on SportsNet LA
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 12:01
Whenever the baseball season begins, Los Angeles Dodgers fans who subscribe to DirecTV and its subsidiaries will have access to the team's regional sports network after a deal ended a nearly seven-year stalemate.Spectrum Networks said it began delivering Spectrum SportsNet LA to AT&T video subscribers on Wednesday, the same day the deal was announced. The agreement means AT&T TV, DirecTV,…
Choo gifting funds to Rangers minor leaguers
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 13:50
Rangers veteran Shin-Soo Choo is helping out financially strapped minor league players with the season on hold, giving $1,000 each to 191 of them who are in the Texas organization.Choo, 37, said Wednesday that he remembers the financial struggles when he was in the minors. The outfielder-designated hitter hopes the gifts will help ease those worries for the current minor…
MLB cancels Cubs-Cards London series in June
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 08:34
Major League Baseball has canceled its London Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs because of the coronavirus pandemic.The teams were set to play two games at West Ham's Olympic Stadium, on June 13 and 14.Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred made the announcement in a memorandum sent to MLB employees on Wednesday."We made the decision because it was unlikely…
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