Yankees vs Blue Jays Picks and Predictions: Vlad Takes Care of Business

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Yankees vs Blue Jays Picks and Predictions: Vlad Takes Care of Business: New York Yankees ace

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When Fans Fight Back: Oakland has become a new center of sports fan activism. But with the A’s headed to Las Vegas, what are the fans there still fighting for? ...

Quick Glance: Fan Resistance

Summary of protest efforts by Oakland Athletics fans against the team's planned relocation.

Organization of boycotts, demonstrations, and fan festivals to demonstrate solidarity and determination.

Highlighting issues in professional sports such as ownership, equity, and representation through protest actions.

Emphasis on the voice and power of fans, as well as the impact of collective actions on changes in sports.

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Chris Caray joins father in booth as fourth-generation MLB broadcaster: Chris has spent his lifetime inspired by his father, which makes the Cardinals-A's ...

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John Sterling, longtime Yankees radio voice, retires after 35-year run: The team will recognize his contributions in a pregame ceremony prior to Saturday’s ...

Quick Glance: John Sterling retiring as Yankees play-by-play announcer due to health concerns

The longtime Yankees radio voice, John Sterling, is stepping down due to health concerns.

At 85 years old, Sterling is bidding farewell due to health issues.

Since 1989, Sterling has been calling the Yankees games and partnered with Suzyn Waldman since 2005.

His famous home run call was 'It is high, it is far, it is gone!', followed by 'Yankees win - the Yankees win' after victories.

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Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter negotiating guilty plea in connection to purported theft: Report

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Quick Glance: Ippei Mizuhara Remains Free Despite Bank Fraud Charges on $25,000 Bond

Former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani from the Los Angeles Dodgers surrendered to authorities and later appeared before the U.S. District Court.

Ippei Mizuhara turned himself in on Friday and was subsequently released on an unsecured $25,000 bond, commonly referred to as a signature bond. This arrangement allowed Mizuhara to secure his release without needing to provide any cash or collateral.

United States Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero also stipulated that Mizuhara must undergo treatment for his gambling addiction related to the sports betting scandal. Prosecutors alleged that he exploited his personal and professional connection with Ohtani to steal over $16 million from the player's bank account by occasionally posing as Ohtani to bankers to cover his gambling expenses.

On Friday, Mizuhara only responded to the judge's inquiries by answering 'yes' when Audero asked him if he comprehended various aspects of the case and his bond conditions.

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Orioles calling up Jackson Holliday, No. 1 prospect in MLB: Source: Jackson Holliday hit .323/.442/.499 across four levels of the minor leagues as a 19-year-old ...

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Fritz Peterson, Yankees pitcher who traded wives with teammate, dies at 81: Fritz Peterson, the New York Yankees pitcher who famously swapped wives and families ...

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The NBA Just Banned a Player for Life. It Had No Choice.: He did things worse than anything Pete Rose ever got up to.

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Quick Glance: NBA Bans Jontay Porter of Raptors for Gambling Violations

Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned from the league for disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his participation in at least one game with the Raptors, and betting on NBA games in the G-League.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.

The investigation into Porter began in late March after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting on the reserve center's statistics in two Raptors' games, where Porter exited early in each game.

Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games through an associate's online betting account, totaling $54,094. The total payout from these bets amounted to $76,059, resulting in a net winnings of $21,965.

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Whitey Herzog, innovative manager, Cardinals champion and creator of 'Whiteyball,' dies at 92

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Quick Glance: Whitey Herzog, Legendary St. Louis Cardinals Manager, Passes at 92

Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, known for leading the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s, has died at the age of 92.

Herzog was famous for his 'Whiteyball' strategy, emphasizing speed, defense, and line-drive hitters.

Under Herzog's guidance, the Cardinals secured three pennants and a World Series victory, highlighting his stern yet good-natured style and focus on speed and defense.

Herzog was a successful manager and player, with a long career in baseball, earning the respect of many players and colleagues.

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25 years after last game, Wayne Gretzky remains face of the NHL — for better or worse

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Caitlin Clark is worth millions. Why will she only make $76,535 in the WNBA?: Caitlin Clark and other WNBA rookies will make little in base salary ...

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Remembering Carl Erskine: An appreciation of a legendary Brooklyn Dodger: Erskine, who won five pennants and a World Series with the Dodgers, and the Hall of ...

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Quick Glance: Carl Erskine, Dodgers Pitcher and Last Member of 'Boys of Summer,' Dies at 97

Carl Erskine, known for two no-hitters and 20 wins in the 1953 season with the Brooklyn Dodgers, passed away at the age of 97.

A key figure in the celebrated Brooklyn teams of the 1950s, Erskine helped secure five National League Pennants. He was an All-Star and participated in five World Series.

Erskine posthumously received the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award. His legacy encompasses compassion, encouragement, and positive societal impact.

Off the field, Erskine was dedicated to charitable causes, particularly advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities. His son Jimmy, born with Down syndrome, inspired his philanthropic work.

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MLB roundup: Rangers hit three HRs, outslug Tigers: Jonah Heim hit a two-run home run, Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia delivered solo shots and the visiting ...

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Apr 17

A woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sex assault is now charged with defrauding ex-MLB player

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Quick Glance: Trevor Bauer accuser charged with felony fraud after false claims

For the first time in a case involving baseball player Trevor Bauer, an accusation has been made against one of his accusers for allegedly defrauding him.

The woman, Darcy Adanna Esemonu, was charged with defrauding Bauer by making false claims about a pregnancy.

A grand jury in Maricopa County, Arizona, filed an indictment against Esemonu in March for felony fraud against Bauer and another man.

Bauer emphasized that the accusations against him were false and that the justice system had affirmed his innocence, leading to charges against one of his accusers.

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Romano's return caps impressive Blue Jays win after Kikuchi's high-octane performance

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Angel Hernandez Is the Reason MLB Needs a Ball-Strike Challenge System: A ball-strike challenge system is the only way to rein umpires in.

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Blue Jays' Bassitt deftly manoeuvres through powerful Yankees lineup: There’s a lot to work through, then, which is what made the 6.1 innings of one-run ball ...

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See where 6 Yankees players rank among the top 100 potential MLB free agents for 2024-25

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Mets welcome Rachel Robinson, 101, at Citi Field on Jackie Robinson Day: ‘An honor to wear No. 42 today’

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2024 MLB Draft top 50 prospects rankings: Why Keith Law has Charlie Condon at No. 1

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Why does Major League Baseball have so few Black players?: As another Jackie Robinson Day nears, many ponder the question and seek solutions.

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Blue Jays carry some momentum into big series against Yankees: The Blue Jays did enough damage to even their record at 8-8 on Sunday. But the next three days ...

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I love Sacramento but bringing the Oakland Athletics here seems wrong and beneath us | Opinion

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Quick Glance: Bringing Oakland Athletics to Sacramento is Wrong | Opinion

Sports radio personality David Weiglein, known as 'Carmichael Dave', opposes the temporary relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Sacramento by Kings owner Vivek Ranadive.

Weiglein argues that bringing the Oakland Athletics to Sacramento is wrong due to owner John Fisher being considered one of the worst in sports and advocates for the A's to remain in Oakland.

He cautions that Sacramento would receive a bad reputation as game attendance might dwindle after the initial novelty wears off, leaving loyal fans feeling duped.

Weiglein draws a parallel to the heroic story of saving the Sacramento Kings from moving to Seattle, emphasizing his refusal to engage with an owner like Fisher.

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MLB Fans Call for Angel Hernandez’s Job After Another Truly Horrific Game : MLB fans have had it with Angel Hernandez after the veteran umpire missed multiple ...

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A new group is buying up minor league baseball teams at a feverish pace. What’s the end game?

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Cubs rookie Michael Busch homers in 5th consecutive game to equal club record: Chicago Cubs rookie Michael Busch has homered for the fifth straight game to match ...

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How ‘extra pitching coach’ Gerrit Cole is helping the Yankees while injured: Cole won’t be able to pitch for the Yankees until at least the end of May ...

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Justin Verlander to make season debut for Astros on Friday night at Washington: Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander will make his season debut Friday night at ...

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Michael Busch’s stellar Cubs first impression, Ángel Hernández strikes again and more MLB notes

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‘It really motivated me’: Trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum inspires Chicago White Sox and ACE players

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Ronald Acuña Jr. expected to sign with Bad Bunny-led agency facing MLBPA discipline

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MLB’s endangered ace crisis: Spencer Strider’s surgery is latest reminder of what baseball has lost

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What was it like facing young Dwight Gooden? ‘You just marveled at how good he was’

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As Mets retire his No. 16, Dwight Gooden tells fans he wanted to `make things right with you guys'

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Angel Hernandez, MLB Crushed by Fans After Another Embarrassing Performance by Ump

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Apr 15

Guardians rally for 3 runs in 10th inning to stun Yankees 8-7 in wild series finale with wild finish

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'Barriers Broken': Blue Jays' Kiner-Falefa deeply passionate about representation in baseball

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MLB roundup: Nico Hoerner, Cubs run past D-backs in 11

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Yariel Rodriguez shows well in debut as Blue Jays even up series with Rockies: Yariel Rodriguez's impressive performance in his MLB debut gave the Blue Jays ...

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Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki to 10-day IL with right oblique strain: What it means for Chicago

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Jordan Montgomery reportedly fires agent Scott Boras after long free agency: After a free agency that nearly dragged out until Opening Day, Arizona Diamondbacks ...

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50 years after historic homer, Henry Aaron to get HOF statue: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will memorialize Henry Aaron with a statue in ...

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Clayton Kershaw doesn’t have answers for spate of MLB pitching injuries: ‘Nobody knows’

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Rhys Hoskins, first villain of the MLB season; Juan Soto’s defense helps sink Astros

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Quick Glance: Rhys Hoskins: First Villain of MLB Season; Juan Soto's Defense Helps Sink Astros

Rhys Hoskins continues to be a source of drama in the MLB, while Juan Soto's defense receives praise.

The Astros disappointingly start the season, contrary to predictions, as the Pirates surprisingly sweep the Marlins.

Exciting but error-prone games unfold between the Pirates and Marlins, showcasing a mix of brilliance and sloppiness.

Other meeting highlights include the MLBPA mutiny, sports betting partnerships, and player injuries.

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Judge hits the tiebreaking single in 9th as Yankees rally to avoid sweep with 6-4 win over Blue Jays

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MLB roundup: Phillies enjoy walk-off win vs. Pirates

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Jack Leiter, son of Al, to make major-league debut for Rangers Thursday: Jack Leiter, the 23-year-old son of former major-league pitcher Al Leiter ...

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Apr 14

WATCH: Orioles' Jackson Holliday, No. 1 prospect in MLB, finally gets first hit in fourth major-league game

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Apr 13

Clarke Schmidt, Oswaldo Cabrera fuel Yankees’ 3-2 win over Cleveland in first game of doubleheader

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Blue Jays' Davis Schneider making compelling case to be regular starter: The Blue Jays have five wins this season and Davis Schneider has provided the ...

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Apr 15

Will Brennan homers, Guardians beat Red Sox 6-0 to spoil Boston's Patriots’ Day game

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Dodgers make peace with fans who caught Shohei Ohtani ball, will review process: The Dodgers invited the married couple back for an on-field experience after ...

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Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Shohei Ohtani's First HR as a Dodger

Ambar Roman snagged Shohei Ohtani’s milestone home run ball but her interactions with the Dodgers security staff left her unsettled.

While content with what they received, her husband believes a fairer deal could have been reached.

Fans felt let down by the Dodgers, desiring more agency and ball authentication.

Although the catching moment was special, they are disappointed in the team's treatment and are trying to find positivity in the outcome.

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Brewers fans celebrate their 'Mr. Baseball,' Bob Uecker, who continues to broadcast games at 90

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The Athletic Apr 07

World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg officially retires, reaches settlement with Nationals

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Quick Glance: Stephen Strasburg concludes successful baseball career

The former World Series MVP and Washington Nationals icon, Stephen Strasburg, has officially announced his retirement from baseball, as indicated on the MLB's transaction page.

Before the news was published in the transaction column, there were no public announcements made by either the Nationals or Strasburg regarding the decision.

As per information provided to Andrew Golden of the Washington Post, Strasburg will defer an unspecified portion of his remaining salary as part of the agreement.

In 2009, Washington selected Strasburg as the first overall pick from San Diego State, and he made his Major League debut in less than a year. During his highly anticipated MLB debut at the sold-out Nationals Park, Strasburg struck out 14 batters in seven innings, creating one of the franchise's initial iconic moments since relocating to the capital from Montreal.

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The Athletic Apr 09

Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías charged with 5 misdemeanors from September arrest

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Apr 15

Red Sox LF Tyler O'Neill leaves game against Guardians after collision with teammate

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Apr 15

Michael Busch homers in his 4th straight game to power the Cubs past the Mariners 3-2

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Apr 09

Red Sox honor 2004 championship team, Tim Wakefield's family ahead of home opener

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Ex-MLB general manager breaks down why Royals’ early success is sustainable

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How the Pirates are managing young arms, a Leiter family milestone and more ‘Sliders’

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines again for Dodgers in win over Cubs: Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto gives up three hits and strikes out eight over five shutout ...

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Pache's single, Harper's catch in 10th inning lift Phillies past Rockies: Cristian Pache hit a walk-off single with one out in the 10th inning after Bryce Harper ...

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‘Dear Rachel’: Major League Baseball Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day With A Special Tribute To His Wife

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Aroldis Chapman Suspended By MLB After Ejection In Mets-Pirates Game: Aroldis Chapman was suspended two games by Major League Baseball Thursday ...

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Apr 15

Ken Holtzman, three-time World Series champion with Oakland A's in the 1970s, dies at 78

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Apr 17

Ha-Seong Kim homers and Dylan Cease shines in Padres' 6-3 victory over the Brewers

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Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton shows signs of life after ugly start: Stanton appeared on target Saturday, contributing a home run and two singles to the Yankees' 9-8 ...

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2024 MLB Draft notes on risers Kellon Lindsey, Trey Yesavage; plus NHSI notes and more

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Yariel Rodriguez settling into big-league life after emotional debut with Blue Jays

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Padres rally from 8-0 deficit, stun Cubs to match largest comeback win in club history

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Blue Jays undone by limited high-leverage options in bullpen: With Chad Green down and Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson still on the injured list ...

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Blue Jays display team-centric style of play in win over Mariners: Yet in many ways, the third-inning sequence by Daulton Varsho and George Springer that ...

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The US Justice Department said it charged a Japanese language interpreter with bank fraud after allegations he had illegally transferred more than $16 million ...

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Quick Glance: Women's NCAA Title Game Shines with Record Viewership

South Carolina’s victory of 87-75 over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in the women’s NCAA championship game marks a historic moment. For the first time, the women's game surpassed the men's title game, achieving the second-highest viewership for a non-Olympic women's sporting event on U.S. television.

The viewership for the Sunday afternoon game, which awarded the Gamecocks their fourth national title and denied Clark's Hawkeyes their first, peaked at 24.1 million during the final 15 minutes. Nielsen's figures include an estimate of individuals watching outside their homes, a metric not previously accounted for before 2020.

The audience for the national title game increased by 90% compared to the previous year when Clark and Iowa faced off against LSU. Moreover, this was the inaugural occurrence since 1995 of the championship being broadcast on network television.

During the Final Four, Clark emphasized the positive impact of audience growth on all women's sports, not solely basketball. Fox broadcasted 14 women's games this season, including three in prime time, NBC featured two, and CBS televised the Big Ten tournament championship. ABC presented five regular-season games and nine during the NCAA Tournament.

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