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Royals have a new vision. Why they trust Matt Quatraro to execute: ‘He cares about people’
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Royals’ Matt Quatraro showed makings of a manager during his playing days in minors
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Royals have a new vision. Why they trust Matt Quatraro to execute: ‘He cares about people’
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MLB Opening Day 2024 live updates: Schedule, start times, games today, pitching matchups and latest news
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Quick Glance: MLB Opening Day 2024: Games and Broadcast Details
- The MLB officially kicks off the 2024-25 season with 26 teams participating in the games. Due to weather conditions, some games will start on Friday instead of Thursday.
- The Los Angeles Angels open against Baltimore at 3:05 p.m., with Mike Trout making his return after a period of injury. The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up for the opening game while dealing with a recent betting scandal involving their superstar Ohtani.
- Find all the information you need to follow your favorite team on Opening Day.
- Various games are scheduled for Opening Day, including Los Angeles Angels vs. Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox, and many more.
MLB American League Central preview: preseason grades, odds and analysis: The Twins were the class of the middling American League Central last year ...
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Quick Glance: MLB National League Central: Preview, Grades, and Analysis
- The National League Central is highly competitive, with no dominant team and at least four clubs believing they have a real shot to win.
- The St. Louis Cardinals have a solid core lineup, but their success will hinge on pitching. Some key season projections are included.
- The Chicago Cubs underwent a significant change with Craig Counsell and boast a deep pitching staff to compete in the weak division.
- The Cincinnati Reds are young and talented, but their rotation remains a question. They are expected to contend for top spots in the division. A look at their projections and odds is included.
Why the Rangers can’t stop raving about rookie Wyatt Langford: The 22-year-old outfielder will be in the Opening Day lineup just eight months after he was ...
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Quick Glance: Wyatt Langford: From College Star to Texas Rangers' Rookie Sensation
- After an impressive spring training performance, Wyatt Langford has earned a spot as a rookie for the Texas Rangers' opening day.
- Langford's versatile skills and remarkable achievements have drawn comparisons to top players like Mike Trout.
- Despite the hype surrounding him, Langford remains composed, focusing on giving his best every day.
- With support from family, friends, and teammates, Langford is ready to embrace the challenge of Major League Baseball.
Rosenthal: Zac Gallen’s World Series near-miss only makes him ‘want to get back there’
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MLB in 2024: 25 numbers that define baseball and set the stage for this season: In baseball, every number tells a story. And this is the column where I let the ...
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Richmond's planned baseball stadium to include beer garden, family zone, party area
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Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports and that interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money, told lies
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani and the Ippei Mizuhara Gambling Scandal: Live Updates
- Major League Baseball has officially launched an investigation into the gambling allegations surrounding Mizuhara, Ohtani's former interpreter and friend.
- Ohtani is scheduled to address the media on Monday for the first time since the dismissal of his interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara, in response to the escalating gambling scandal.
- The role of interpreters in MLB has evolved significantly, with Mizuhara not only being an interpreter but also a close confidant of Ohtani.
- MLB has initiated a formal investigation into the gambling allegations against Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's long-time interpreter.
Could the Chicago White Sox really move to Nashville? It’s complicated.: White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf pushed back last summer against rumors the team could ...
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Royals say a new stadium would create 26K jobs. Economists say it’s ‘a bunch of hot air’
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After rocky week for Shohei Ohtani, nothing but cheers from Dodgers fans: A gambling controversy has Ohtani and his former interpreter under scrutiny: "I'm still ...
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Diamondbacks, Jordan Montgomery in agreement on $25 million deal: Source: Jordan Montgomery positioned himself to cash in this offseason after a strong 2023 ...
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America First Credit Union responds to Utah Royals jersey controversy: Multiple NWSL teams' supporter groups are upset about the front jersey sponsor of the ...
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Ghiroli: This is the Orioles’ ‘Next Chapter,’ and it’s scary how good it looks: After winning 101 games in 2023, the Orioles' new ownership group has fans ...
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Shohei Ohtani: Baseball star shares first photo with new wife Mamiko Tanaka: Shohei Ohtani shares a photo with Mamiko Tanaka for the first time as his team heads ...
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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, fired by Dodgers after allegations of illegal gambling, theft
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
Baseball’s missing milestones: How long will 500/3,000/300 drought last? Who could end it?
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Sarris: 10 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season: You want bold? How about two teams without much recent success making wild-card runs ...
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Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, had inaccuracies in public biography
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MLB power rankings: Ranking teams based on their World Series odds for Opening Day
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How will Royals manage parking for 38,000 fans in KC Crossroads? Architects detail plan
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Rays' Wander Franco placed on leave amid sexual abuse probe: Tampa Bay All-Star shortstop Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave through June 1 under ...
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Royals have rebranded the Pepsi Porch at The K following new Coca-Cola deal: The Kansas City Royals announced a new partnership with Coca-Cola ...
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MLB owner vote on David Rubenstein’s purchase of Orioles set for Wednesday: MLB's owners are expected to formally confirm David Rubenstein as the Orioles' new ...
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What to expect from The Windup podcast: The Athletic’s flagship baseball podcast is back for another season with a new look and new name ...
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MLB managers discuss the joy and pain of delivering Opening Day roster news: As spring training reaches the finish line, roster decisions are coming into focus ...
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T-Mobile Customers Get Yet Another Year of Free MLB.tv: And once again, this offer won’t let you watch your own city’s team most of the time.
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The 2024 Aces Project: MLB insiders rank starting pitchers, from ‘just a guy’ to No. 1
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Exclusive: New Orioles owner David Rubenstein on his to-do list, responsibilities and more
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Postcard from Korea: Padres’ Ha-Seong Kim shines in homecoming: Kim appears poised to serve as the emotional fulcrum of the first regular-season MLB games played ...
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MLB’s Opening Day is here, plus Draymond’s latest ejection: The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The ...
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MLS anonymous executive survey, Part 2: ‘Messi boost’, roster rule changes and Apple TV deal
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MLB’s betting rules explained: What players (and interpreters) can and can’t do: What are MLB's rules governing betting on sports, and what consequences will ...
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MLB's 100 Names You Need To Know For 2024: Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto tops the list
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LIVE: LA Dodgers and San Diego Padres hold news conference after MLB opener: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Curt Schilling declines invitation to 2004 Red Sox team reunion: Sources: The Red Sox invited every member of the 2004 championship club but Schilling turned out ...
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What the Royals and Chiefs say they’ll give Kansas City in exchange for stadiums tax
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Opinion | Hey, Losers! Here’s How to Bring Baseball’s Very Boring Era to an End.: Without trash talk, baseball has lost more than the occasional dugout brawl and ...
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Orioles owner Peter Angelos dies at 94, months after family sold team: In the weeks before Angelos’ death, his family carried out one of his last wishes: to sell ...
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Quick Glance: Loss of Longtime Baltimore Orioles Owner Peter Angelos
- Peter Angelos, owner of the Baltimore Orioles and successful attorney, passed away at the age of 94.
- He led a group of investors who acquired the Orioles for $173 million and remained involved in his thriving law practice.
- Achieving a $4.5 billion settlement in a case against tobacco giant Philip Morris and advocating for an exhibition series between the Orioles and Cuba's national team.
- Angelos leaves his legacy by entrusting team leadership to his sons and having an active role in political and horse racing circles.
Why Kansas City Royals icon Salvador Perez says he still feels ‘amazing’ at age 33
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Rangers’ top prospect Wyatt Langford makes Texas’ Opening Day roster: Langford will join Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel as the first players from the 2023 ...
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Mexico City fans rejoice at Yankees' return to capital after 56 years: Diablos Rojos de Mexico's thrilling 4-3 win over the New York Yankees delighted a sellout ...
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Padres call up prospects Jackson Merrill, Graham Pauley for Seoul Series: Jackson Merrill and Graham Pauley's inclusions on the Seoul Series roster signal an ...
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Dodgers, baseball world, eager to learn from Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s black bag: Yamamoto's success hinges on the training methods that have captured the attention ...
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Quick Glance: Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Triumph Through Early Adaptation
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto's success rooted in defying convention and adapting early in his career with the Orix Buffaloes.
- Yamamoto's choice to defy norms early in his career defined his path to success.
- Yamamoto revamped his mechanics not only to enhance performance but also to prevent injuries.
- Teammates and coaches commend Yamamoto for his ability to adapt and continuously strive for improvement.
With Ohtani's name at stake, MLB has a ready scapegoat: For now, everybody needs to take a deep breath. There is no indication that Shohei Ohtani gambled on ...
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MLB 2024: How to Watch, Stream Baseball This Season Without Cable: The boys of summer are back, but the way you watch your favorite team may soon change ...
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Shohei Ohtani effect: Dodgers likely will open '25 season in Japan: In what would be a homecoming for Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the Dodgers likely ...
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Who is the highest-paid shortstop in MLB? Corey Seager tops list -- see top 2024 salaries.
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Chiefs and Royals threatening to leave Kansas City squanders decades of fans’ love | Opinion
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Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports and that interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money, told lies
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto blasted in Dodgers debut as Padres win in Korea: Yoshinobu Yamamoto's highly anticipated MLB debut didn't last long ...
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Quick Glance: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Disappoints in MLB Debut: Padres Beat Dodgers in South Korea
- Yamamoto faced challenges during his MLB debut against the San Diego Padres, who defeated the Dodgers 15-11 on Thursday.
- Mookie Betts shined with four hits and six RBIs, including the season's first home run.
- Jake Cronenworth contributed with four hits and four RBIs for San Diego in MLB's inaugural games in South Korea.
- Manny Machado sealed the victory with a three-run homer in the ninth inning following the Dodgers' comeback attempt.
One bold prediction for every MLB team on Opening Day: Breakout years and bouncebacks. Contenders for Most Valuable Player and the Cy Young Award ...
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Quick Glance: MLB 2024 Season Predictions: Playoffs, MVP, Surprises
- Our team shared their predictions for the playoffs, individual awards, and more to mark the beginning of the season.
- The Yankees are favored in the AL East. The Padres could be a post-hype sleeper. The Brewers are a dark horse in the NL Central.
- The Mariners could make their first appearance in the World Series. The Orioles and Cardinals might face regression. The Dodgers have a strong team but are not necessarily top picks.
- Julio Rodríguez and Mookie Betts are in the running for the MVP title. Tarik Skubal, Corbin Burnes, and Luis Castillo are hoping for the Cy Young Award. Ke'Bryan Hayes and Wyatt Langford could shine as rookies.
Chicago White Sox release veterans Mike Moustakas and Kevin Pillar: The Chicago White Sox released infielder Mike Moustakas and outfielder Kevin Pillar ...
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What Caitlin Clark’s Fans Are Missing: A wider conversation about how many Black women athletes have been marginalized in this sport ...
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MLB Opening Day: How Downtown Stadiums Can Drive Urban Recovery: Stadium design consultants Janet Marie Smith and Fran Weld say that baseball venues have a role ...
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‘The 2024 World Series champion is …’ Our model predicts winner, playoff odds and win-loss records
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Predictions, projections and wild guesses for the 2024 MLB season from Keith Law: Who will take home the division titles? Will the Dodgers win it all? Who will ...
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The Angels adjust to life after Shohei Ohtani: ‘Like being kicked out of the band’
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How KBO insider Daniel Kim helped bring normalcy back to baseball fans: Kim will join the ESPN broadcast for the Dodgers-Padres Korea series ...
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LIVE: Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres speak to media after second MLB Seoul Series match
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Chiefs’ Andy Reid to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch for Royals on Opening Day: The Kansas City coach will be a special guest at Kauffman Stadium on March 28.
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Designs for Diamond District baseball stadium completed: A schematic design is the first step toward construction, which could begin in the next six months.
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Rosenthal: For Blake Snell and others, Scott Boras’ strategy costs them short-term
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Mayor Lucas will vote yes on KC stadiums tax, but he opposes Royals closing Oak Street
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Darryl Strawberry resting comfortably after heart attack, according to New York Mets
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Astros are pursuing Blake Snell: Sources: Snell is believed to be seeking the same type of contract signed by Cody Bellinger and Matt Chapman — a three-year deal ...
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Quick Glance: Why Blake Snell Might Be an Ideal Fit for the Astros
- In an effort to strengthen their pitching depth, the Astros are actively involved in the starting pitching market.
- Owner Jim Crane's strong interest in Blake Snell positions him as a potential top target for the team.
- Acquiring Snell or another available starting pitcher could alleviate the ongoing rotation concerns within the Astros.
- Bringing in Snell could offer the team more stability and potentially enhance the performances of Valdez and Javier from the previous season.
How 6 weeks in Arizona laid the foundation for manager Craig Counsell and the Chicago Cubs
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MLB rolls out full slate of Opening Day starting pitchers: Major League Baseball's regular season begins Wednesday in Seoul, South Korea, and Tuesday the league ...
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MLB breakout candidates: CJ Abrams, Jordan Walker and others set to leap forward in 2024
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Andy Reid brings Lombardi Trophy for Royals 1st pitch, throws a strike to George Brett
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Blake Snell to ink two-year, $62 million deal with the San Francisco Giants, per report
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Quick Glance: Blake Snell signs 2-year deal with San Francisco Giants: New agreement worth $62 million
- Blake Snell has reached a new two-year agreement worth $62 million with the San Francisco Giants, confirmed by a team source on Monday.
- The reigning National League Cy Young Award winner had a remarkable 2023 season with the Padres. Despite pitching only 180 innings, he led the MLB in ERA (2.25) and hits allowed per nine innings (5.8). He won his second Cy Young award and is one of seven pitchers in history with Cy Young Awards in both leagues.
MLB Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking fans’ optimism in 2024 for all 30 teams: Which fan bases are optimistic heading into 2024, and which have already given up on ...
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MLB’s Opening Series Is a Matchup Between Two Extraordinary Teams: The Dodgers have pop; the Padres have shortstops. Both could make major league history this ...
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Social Media Explodes With Reaction to Shohei Ohtani/Interpreter Gambling Story: Baseball fans had a lot of stay about the Shohei Ohtani bombshell.
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Ohtani Makes South Korean Fans Forget Rivalry With Japan: Baseball fans in South Korea have embraced the superstar from Japan, despite the longtime rivalry and ...
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‘Just amazing’: KC’s Rabbit hOle, a giant interactive children’s museum, opens at last
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A’s RHP Trevor Gott to undergo Tommy John surgery, out for season: Oakland A's right-hander Trevor Gott will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire ...
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MLB players push for deputy director Bruce Meyer’s ouster as Scott Boras rips ‘coup d’etat’
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Toronto Blue Jays’ roster breakdown by position: Based on what we know on Opening Day, Ben Nicholson-Smith takes a look at how the Blue Jays’ roster looks ...
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