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This Date in Baseball
April 5
1913 — Brooklyn’s Ebbets Field hosted its first game,...
Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states
AUSTIN, Texas — Just past the gate at an entrance to the Texas Capitol, a large monument honoring the soldiers of the Confederacy looms,...
Arrieta makes triumphant return as Cubs beat Pirates 5-1
CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta pitched six solid innings in a triumphant return to the Cubs, Kris Bryant and Jason Heyward homered, and Chicago beat...
Wheeler dominates as Phillies beat Braves 4-0
PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler allowed only one hit and struck out 10 in seven innings while going 2 for 3 with two RBIs in...
Patchwork: Braves cover All-Star logo on jerseys, shift hats
PHILADELPHIA — The Atlanta Braves looked a little patchwork in their second game of the season.
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Segura’s hit in 10th lifts Phillies over Braves in opener
PHILADELPHIA — Jean Segura hit an RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves...
Zibanejad scores in OT, Rangers beat Sabres 3-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Mika Zibanejad one-timed in Artemi Panarin’s pass 4:32 into overtime, and the New York Rangers overcame giving up a late goal...
Big effort aims to elect candidates with science backgrounds
RALEIGH, N.C. — An advocacy group plans to spend millions next year to elect more doctors, scientists and other professionals to office, arguing the...
Steelers re-sign defensive lineman Tyson Alualu for 2 years
PITTSBURGH — Tyson Alualu is sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers after all. The veteran defensive lineman signed a two-year contract Thursday that runs through...
Hayes homers, Pirates 2-hit Cubs 5-3 on chilly opening day
CHICAGO — Ke'Bryan Hayes hit a two-run homer and Pittsburgh's relievers dominated in a two-hitter, helping the Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 Thursday...

