Tag: mlb
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MLB Network broadcasts the playoffs to fans all around the globe.
MLB Network has just introduced playoff baseball to a worldwide audience in unprecedented fashion. On Saturday, MLB Network aired seven distinct game broadcasts, spanning all four postseason games, for fans all around the globe, from the United States to Europe to India. The Rangers-Orioles, Twins-Astros, Phillies-Braves, and D-backs-Dodgers Division Series games were all televised by…
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MLB Wild Card Game Coverage on ESPN: Broadcast Teams, Times, And Technology
The 2023 Major League Baseball playoffs begins on Tuesday, with ESPN providing exclusive coverage. The Worldwide Leader will gain from four back-to-back games and a best-of-three series. The games will be broadcast exclusively on Walt Disney-owned networks ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes. ESPN will also offer a nationwide radio broadcast on ESPN Radio. Sean…
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On the MLB Opening Day Roster for 2023, eight former Tigers are listed.
As of Thursday, eight former LSU players are listed on the current rosters of Major League Baseball teams. Infielder DJ LeMahieu of the New York Yankees, infielder Alex Bregman of the Houston Astros, pitcher Aaron Nola of the Philadelphia Phillies, pitcher Kevin Gausman of the Toronto Blue Jays, catcher Austin Nola of the San Diego…
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Rangers’ euphoria at Jacob deGrom’s signing
Bruce Bochy got sick after Thanksgiving. By Thursday, GM Chris Young knew what to do. “I got medicine. Young called Bochy to give him a pitcher. So I said Jacob deGrom. “Holy smokes!” he said, and I’ll never forget it. Bochy: “Euphoria sets in” “I was happy we could bring him here. I’m thankful to…
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Philadelphia Phillies Take World Series Lead with Homers
The Philadelphia Phillies took a 2-1 World Series lead Tuesday night by beating the Houston Astros 7-0. After the Astros started swiftly in Games 1 and 2, Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, and Brandon Marsh homered to give the Phillies a 4-0 lead after two innings in Game 3. Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins added dingers…
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Hall of fame pitcher Bruce Sutter passes away at age 69.
1982’s World Series-winning save for the Cards was made by the closer. On Thursday, Bruce Sutter, a Hall of Famer who invented the split-fingered fastball, revolutionized the closer position, and helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the 1982 World Series 40 years ago this week, passed suddenly at the age of 69 not far from…
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PHILLIES Minor Leaguer Corey Phelan passed away at the age of 20 after battling cancer.
After battling cancer, Corey Phelan, a minor league baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies, passed away. He had just turned twenty. The team revealed the tragic news on Thursday night, expressing their shock and grief over Phelan’s passing and highlighting how his “selflessness and good personality affected everyone around him.” Preston Mattingly, the Phillies’ director…
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Game 1 of the NLDS sees the Phillies defeat the Braves 7-6.
Tuesday’s opening game of their NL Division Series saw the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves 7-6 thanks to Nick Castellanos’ three runs scored and probable game-saving catch in the ninth inning. The Phillies have won their first three games in a row to start these playoffs, so they don’t exactly…
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The Mariners’ roster for the ALDS is the same as it was for the World Cup
The Mariners will play in the AL Division Series with the same lineup they used to advance through the AL Wild Card round. Although it wasn’t as straightforward as “if it ain’t broke, don’t repair it,” the club released its 26-man roster before of Game 1, which included 12 pitchers and 14 position players. Given…
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After a horrific collision in the outfield during the Blue Jays’ season-ending loss to the Mariners, George Springer received a positive update.
According to Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal, Guardian’s Nick Sandlin left yesterday’s victory over the Rays due to right upper arm soreness. Although Sandlin has a limited history of shoulder issues—he missed the last month of the 2021 season due to a right shoulder strain—it is unknown what exactly is wrong with him…
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The Cleveland Guardians will offer player programs at postseason games
Six distinct Cleveland Guardians player programs will be presented at each Wild Card game at Progressive Field, the Cleveland Guardians have announced today. In order to accommodate groups that have interacted with a variety of Guardians players over the 2022 season, the Cleveland Guardians have purchased 120 tickets for each game. Each Wild Card game…