Tag: Baseball
Dick Tidrow, former pitcher, Giants executive, dies at 74
SAN FRANCISCO — Dick Tidrow, a former major league pitcher and longtime member of the San Francisco Giants' front office, has died. He was...
Injury-plagued Dodgers keeping close in bid to repeat title
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers waited 32 years to win the World Series again. The road to a repeat championship is never...
Dark days: Mets to use black jerseys for 1st time since 2012
NEW YORK — For the Mets, July 30 will be a dark day — in a good way.
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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
July 16
1897 — Chicago’s Cap Anson became the first major...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
July 20
1906 — Malcolm Eason of Brooklyn pitched a 2-0...
This Date in Baseball
July 16
1897 — Chicago’s Cap Anson became the first major...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 16
1920 — Babe Ruth breaks his season record of...
All-Star TV rating hits record low, viewers up slightly
NEW YORK — The television rating for baseball’s All-Star Game sank to a record low but viewers increased by 1%.
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Trevor Bauer paid leave extended through July 27 by MLB
NEW YORK — Trevor Bauer’s administrative leave was extended by nearly two weeks through July 27 by Major League Baseball and the players’ association...
AP source: Jays won’t learn if they’ll play at home soon
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays won't find out by this weekend whether they will get permission from the federal government to play in...