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Ezequiel Tovar agrees to seven-year, $63.5 million extension with Rockies, source says
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Colorado Rockies, Ezequiel Tovar agree to seven-year contract extension: Ezequiel Tovar is the latest of a lineage of standout Colorado shortstops ...
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Ezequiel Tovar agrees to seven-year, $63.5 million extension with Rockies, source says
denverpost.com/2024/03/24/ezequiel-tovar-contract-extension-rockies/
Jerry Reinsdorf had a chance to change the White Sox — and he blew it. Now what?: The White Sox never even considered external GM candidates. Now they're on pace ...
theathletic.com/5449846/2024/04/26/white-sox-jerry-reinsdorf-gm-change/
Why the Orioles’ latest scouting triumph is a 34-year-old journeyman pitcher: Albert Suárez doesn't have the hype of Jackson Holliday or Heston Kjerstad ...
theathletic.com/5440749/2024/04/24/baltimore-orioles-scouting-albert-suarez/
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? ...
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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.
Shohei Ohtani quiets boos in Toronto with first-inning home run: Blue Jays fans who hoped he'd sign with Toronto made their displeasure clear to Ohtani ...
theathletic.com/5450657/2024/04/26/shohei-ohtani-toronto-boos-home-run/
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Reconsidering the pitcher win criteria, MLB’s best mounds and more ‘Sliders’: Plus Freddy Peralta's worry-free tattoo and this week's historical detour from the ...
theathletic.com/5442596/2024/04/26/pitcher-wins-mlb-best-mounds-sliders/
Chicago Cubs reliever Luke Little forced to change glove with American flag patch
theathletic.com/5446311/2024/04/25/cubs-luke-little-american-flag-glove/
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 ...
theathletic.com/5414444/2024/04/15/cardinals-chip-caray-son-mlb-broadcaster/
White Sox drop to 3-22 as MLB’s worst team loses for 13th time in 14 games: The White Sox's dreadful season keeps getting worse as they got swept by the Twins to ...
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He needs one more day on the roster for an MLB pension. Can the Braves help?: 67-year-old Gary Cooper of Savannah spent 42 days on the Atlanta Braves roster in ...
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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.
Twins 6, White Sox 3: Five home runs power four-game sweep: The Twins won their fourth in a row, which is one more than the White Sox have won in their first 25 ...
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani passes Hideki Matsui for most MLB homers by a Japanese-born player
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani Sets New Record for Most MLB Homers
- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken the record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.
- During a game at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani hit an impressive homer that flew into the right field bleachers off pitcher Adrian Houser of the New York Mets.
- With this homer, which was Ohtani's 176th in his six years in the MLB, he surpassed Matsui, who played the final 10 years of his 20-year pro career in North America.
- Ohtani's record-breaking blast traveled 423 feet and put the Dodgers ahead 2-0. Prior to this, Ohtani had not hit a homer in seven consecutive games.
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 ...
theathletic.com/5404142/2024/04/09/orioles-jackson-holliday-prospect/
Shohei Ohtani smashes MLB's hardest-hit ball of season with 118.7 mph home run in Dodgers' win vs. Nationals
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Oldest MLB player turns 100: Roomed with Yogi Berra, stymied Ted Williams: Yankees pitcher Art Schallock played for three World Series champions: “I thought it ...
theathletic.com/5427558/2024/04/19/oldest-mlb-player-turns-100-roomed-with-yogi-berra-stymied-ted-williams/
Former Dodger Steve Sax sets out to honor the Marine pilot he calls ‘my hero’: Onetime Yankee and Dodger Steve Sax alternates between tears and laughter as he ...
theathletic.com/5400942/2024/04/26/dodgers-yankees-steve-sax-son-marine/
Superstar Shohei Ohtani: How the baseball unicorn got caught up in a multi-million dollar betting scandal
spiegel.de/sport/shohei-ohtani-von-den-los-angeles-dodgers-ist-der-wett-skandal-ausgestanden-a-850e69dc-459e-4c30-8e42-f728138c2b61
Yankees' slugger Aaron Judge strikes out four times, hears boos on promotional bobblehead day
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Mike Trout Takes MLB Home Run Lead With Absolute No-Doubter: Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout officially hit 10 home runs before anyone else in MLB this season ...
si.com/mlb/2024/04/24/angels-mike-trout-10th-home-run-league-lead
Max Scherzer Offered a Simple Solution to MLB's Umpire Problem: Max Scherzer wants to rank umpires.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/25/max-scherzer-mlb-umpire-problem-solution
Anthony Rendon strains hamstring, returns to familiar spot on Angels’ IL: Rendon's injury leaves the Angels in a precarious position after the front office did ...
theathletic.com/5432978/2024/04/21/angels-anthony-rendon-hamstring-injury/
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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MLB Power Rankings: Guardians goin’ up, Braves reclaim the throne; plus standout stats
theathletic.com/5436208/2024/04/23/mlb-power-rankings-guardians-yankees/
MLB Likely to Probe Ump’s Bonkers Call Against Yankees Manager Aaron Boone: The ump seemingly mistook a fan’s heckling to be the Yanks leader ...
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Williams: On sports venues, Richmond balks while Henrico scores: Metro Richmond has the bones to achieve greatness, but our regional setup is designed to ...
richmond.com/opinion/columnists/henrico-scores-richmond-balks-on-sports-venues/article_025eb95e-0375-11ef-b334-3bc229d9bb50.html
The NBA Just Banned a Player for Life. It Had No Choice.: He did things worse than anything Pete Rose ever got up to.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/jontay-porter-lifetime-ban-nba-sports-betting-scandal-gambling.html
Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
Whitey Herzog, innovative manager, Cardinals champion and creator of 'Whiteyball,' dies at 92
stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/cardinals/whitey-herzog-innovative-manager-cardinals-champion-and-creator-of-whiteyball-dies-at-92/article_d58ec338-e9f8-11ed-bc34-67a54ce626f6.html
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.
Reed Sheppard will enter the NBA draft. His Kentucky career is over.: Kentucky basketball star Reed Sheppard will enter the 2024 NBA draft and does not plan to ...
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article287302460.html
Blake Snell is off to a disastrous start. How did signing so late impact these MLB free agents?
usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2024/04/21/blake-snell-mlb-free-agents-cody-bellinger/73399710007/
25 years after last game, Wayne Gretzky remains face of the NHL — for better or worse
theathletic.com/5408983/2024/04/17/wayne-gretzky-nhl-last-game/
Cristian Javier goes on IL as Astros’ injury bug continues ravaging rotation: Javier will be the sixth Houston starter to spend time on the IL this season and ...
theathletic.com/5432963/2024/04/21/astros-cristian-javier-neck-injury-update/
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Baseball: Cubs' Imanaga wins 3rd straight decision - The Mainichi: CHICAGO (Kyodo) -- Shota Imanaga earned his third straight winning decision at the start of ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240421/p2g/00m/0sp/038000c
Rockies coach posts video in cockpit, prompting FAA inquiry - ESPN: In a since-deleted social media post, Rockies hitting coach Hensley Meulens is seen sitting ...
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Fifteen MLB Comeback Player of the Year candidates to watch, plus predictions: Everyone loves a comeback story. Here are 15 candidates who could be in the ...
theathletic.com/5434246/2024/04/22/mlb-comeback-player-2024-candidates-predictions/
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 ...
richmond.com/sports/professional/caitlin-clark-is-worth-millions-why-will-she-only-make-76-535-in-the-wnba/article_dcad8113-a750-5841-a86f-7fbda40b8251.html
NCAA women's title game: Early figures make it most-watched hoops game in 5 years
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
How a diabetes diagnosis turned around A’s closer Mason Miller’s career: Miller struggled with his energy and focus during his college baseball career but ...
theathletic.com/5410939/2024/04/19/mason-miller-oakland-athletics-diabetes/
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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Ellen Calipari posts goodbye video, supportive of Kentucky departure: Ellen Calipari said she’s supportive of John Calipari as new coach of Arkansas and thanked ...
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Quick Glance: Arkansas Saves Kentucky and John Calipari
- John Calipari and Kentucky were on the brink of giving it one more shot. Arkansas saved them from themselves - and that's good for everyone.
- The relationship between the 65-year-old Hall of Fame coach and the elite program was not just dull but also burdensome. When athletic director Mitch Barnhart and Calipari sat for a local television interview last month to assure fans that they were on the same page and committed to getting the Wildcats back on top, it seemed more like a hostage video.
- Arkansas and its billionaire supporters unexpectedly intervened to recruit the coach nobody else pursued and offer him a compensation beyond what others could provide. Everyone benefits. Perhaps not the Razorbacks - time will tell - but certainly Calipari and Kentucky. He was in desperate need of a fresh start, as were the Wildcats. After failing to reach the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year, the individual who led Kentucky to seven Elite Eights, four Final Fours, and a national title in his initial decade came to a realization.
- This is not intended to diminish Calipari's past achievements at Kentucky. He revitalized the Cats, contributed to their national title, and kept UK in contention for a championship nearly every year during his remarkable first ten years. He served as a positive influence in the state, demonstrating his philanthropy in times of crisis. This is about recognizing that since 2020, Calipari was tarnishing this legacy. It's about acknowledging that both sides knew the journey had come to an end and it was time to step away. Just when it seemed that Calipari and Kentucky were considering another attempt, Arkansas intervened and rescued them from themselves.
LeBron James, Lakers Ripped By NBA Fans for 3Q Collapse in Loss to Jokić, Nuggets
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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.
Orioles send former No. 1 pick Jackson Holliday back to minors: Jackson Holliday has been optioned to the minor leagues by the Baltimore Orioles after he managed ...
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Phillies finish three-game sweep of White Sox with 8-2 victory: Trea Turner stole home, Kyle Schwarber hit a solo shot and Aaron Nola struck out seven in eight ...
apnews.com/article/white-sox-phillies-score-cfe8940e4f3399862bcf0977f160a743
The culinary game at MLB ballparks has exploded in the past 20 years. Eating healthy is a challenge
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Bryce Harper shows his Dad Strength, homers again in return to Phillies after birth of child
theathletic.com/5446028/2024/04/25/bryce-harper-home-run-dad-strength-phillies/
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Weatherford high school student directs racial slur toward Euless Trinity baseball player
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Astros’ Justin Verlander delivers in season debut, retires first 7 batters in win vs. Nationals
theathletic.com/5430701/2024/04/19/justin-verlander-season-debut-astros-nationals/
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.
si.com/2024/04/15/mlb-angel-hernandez-challenge-system
Cubs Prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong Blasts Home Run for First Career Hit: Chicago's top prospect blasted a go-ahead home run for his first MLB hit.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/25/pete-crow-armstrong-home-run
Yankees' Cortes learns pump fake pitch is actually illegal; pitches seven innings vs. Rays
apnews.com/article/cortes-yankees-boone-63c97e3c8c74cca036ddd697fe5e27e1
Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever conference overshadowed by uncomfortable exchange with reporter
theathletic.com/5424745/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-gregg-doyel-fever/
Mets welcome Rachel Robinson, 101, at Citi Field on Jackie Robinson Day: ‘An honor to wear No. 42 today’
nydailynews.com/2024/04/15/mets-rachel-robinson-citi-field-jackie-robinson-day/
Cody Bellinger and Alexander Canario HRs power Cubs past Marlins 5-3 for doubleheader split
apnews.com/article/marlins-cubs-score-39721b643221e0daf9540a0dac1ea22c
This is Ryan Smith’s new ‘Plan A’ for Utah’s NHL arena: After originally thinking he would build a new arena, Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith said Friday he prefers ...
sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2024/04/19/this-is-ryan-smiths-new-plan-utahs/
No matter the decision, Kentucky basketball fans need to give Reed Sheppard a break
kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/john-clay/article287757090.html
Suárez runs shutout streak to 25 innings as Phillies blank Reds 7-0 for 7th straight win
apnews.com/article/phillies-reds-score-suarez-63ad533ad1b0c6ee2ea384e8152dd0e3
An Orioles’ pitcher’s 6-year journey back to MLB; how the Rangers’ draft philosophy changed
theathletic.com/5426391/2024/04/18/albert-suarez-orioles-rangers-mlb-draft-the-windup/
Oldest living MLB player turns 100: Art Schallock's total recall: Signed by the Dodgers, Art Schallock won three World Series titles with the Yankees ...
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Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes Miraculous Catch on 104.8 MPH Comebacker: Yoshinobu Yamamoto made a stunning snare on a screaming line drive back at the mound ...
si.com/mlb/2024/04/25/dodgers-yoshinobu-yamamoto-miraculous-catch-comebacker
Why does Major League Baseball have so few Black players?: As another Jackie Robinson Day nears, many ponder the question and seek solutions.
dailynews.com/2024/04/14/why-does-major-league-baseball-have-so-few-black-players/
2024 MLB Draft top 50 prospects rankings: Why Keith Law has Charlie Condon at No. 1
theathletic.com/5421487/2024/04/18/mlb-draft-2024-prospect-rankings-top-50-keith-law/
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Biden Weighs in on Caitlin Clark Salary Debate After WNBA Draft: President Biden’s remarks on the issue came shortly after Caitlin Clark, the University of Iowa ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/politics/caitlin-clark-salary-biden.html
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.
Ten ugly Twins numbers after 10 percent of the season. Is it ‘still early’?: "It's still early" is usually the most calming mantra for frustrated baseball fans ...
theathletic.com/5425625/2024/04/19/twins-early-season-ugly-stats/
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 ...
si.com/mlb/2024/04/13/mlb-fans-call-for-angel-hernandez-job-after-another-truly-horrific-game
Angels’ Announcers Crush Umps After Brutal Call on Game’s Final Out: This might have been the worst call of the MLB season.
si.com/mlb/2024/04/25/angels-announcers-crush-umps-after-brutal-call-on-games-final-out
A new group is buying up minor league baseball teams at a feverish pace. What’s the end game?
theathletic.com/5408834/2024/04/15/minor-league-baseball-team-ownership-diamond-baseball-holdings/
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 ...
apnews.com/article/busch-cubs-home-runs-3f12b6a8a725e20f0931e52135f970e3
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 ...
apnews.com/article/verlander-astros-start-d0de569d49de7917efcc7cf55664c76a
An ode to perhaps the greatest Jewish baseball player on Passover: Today is the first full day of what was my favorite Jewish celebratory holiday as a kid: ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/sport/hank-greenberg-greatest-jewish-baseball-player-spt-intl/
Elite 3-point shooter names Kentucky among finalists. The star transfer has quite a list.
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article287908920.html
Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5
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MLB expected to review Aaron Boone, Hunter Wendelstedt incident involving fan: Major League Baseball is expected to look at the Monday incident involving Aaron ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/23/aaron-boone-yankees-hunter-wendelstedt-mlb-expected-to-review-ejected-fan/
Quick Glance: Yankees' Aaron Boone Ejected for Fan-Heckling of MLB Umpire in Unusual Incident: 'I Don't Care Who Said It'
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected early in the game against the A's at Yankee Stadium after a fan yelled something. This marked his 35th career ejection, with a rather unusual reason this time.
- Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt warned Boone of an ejection after just five pitches if another word was said. A fan behind the dugout shouted something, leading Wendelstedt to toss Boone out of the game.
- Boone's reactions, including pointing to the crowd, were captured on video. In one clip, Boone can be heard denying he said anything. Despite Wendelstedt's error in judgment, the ejection stood, making for a highly entertaining situation.
- Although Wendelstedt misinterpreted the situation and Boone was innocent, the ejection remained. Nevertheless, the whole incident was incredibly entertaining, and Boone's 35 ejections in a short span of time is quite an impressive feat.
Prospect of Interest: What does Addison Barger bring to the Blue Jays?: After being selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth round of the 2018 MLB Draft ...
sportsnet.ca/mlb/prospect-of-interest-what-does-addison-barger-bring-to-the-blue-jays/
‘It really motivated me’: Trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum inspires Chicago White Sox and ACE players
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/16/chicago-white-sox-ace-negro-league-museum/
What was it like facing young Dwight Gooden? ‘You just marveled at how good he was’
theathletic.com/5409092/2024/04/12/mets-dwight-gooden-jersey-retirement/
MLB’s endangered ace crisis: Spencer Strider’s surgery is latest reminder of what baseball has lost
theathletic.com/5414826/2024/04/15/mlb-pitching-injuries-spencer-strider-surgery/
Luke Holman threw gem for LSU vs. Tennessee, but it wasn't enough. See what happened.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-baseball-tennessee-loss-luke-holman-griffin-herring/article_8ad0be83-6cae-5989-b7a0-dd15dd76a480.html
Ronald Acuña Jr. expected to sign with Bad Bunny-led agency facing MLBPA discipline
theathletic.com/5426468/2024/04/18/ronald-acuna-jr-rimas-sports-bad-bunny/
Robbie Avila, aka ‘Cream Abdul-Jabbar,’ will transfer to SLU to join Josh Schertz
stltoday.com/sports/college/slu/robbie-avila-aka-cream-abdul-jabbar-will-transfer-to-slu-to-join-josh-schertz/article_f9d81fe2-ff3b-11ee-a4bd-9b87cb0de2ba.html
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