MLB

Pete Rose Disappointed In Decision To Keep Him Out Of Baseball

MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred denied Pete Rose’s petition to be reinstated into the Major Leagues, likely ending Rose’s hopes of inclusion in the Hall of Fame. Rose was permanently banned from the MLB in 1989 after then-Commissioner Bart Giamatti determined Rose had bet on baseball games while a manager for the …

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Pete Rose’s Plea for Reinstatement Rejected

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred informed the career hits leader Pete Rose that his permanent ban from baseball will stay in place. Rose’s plea for reinstatement was rejected citing his continued gambling and evidence that he bet on games while playing for the Cincinnati Reds. Rose was initially banned …

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MLB Free Agency Recap

It’s been a busy off season for free agency in the Major Leagues with many over a billion dollars spent already on free agent contracts. The biggest deal signed so far has been David Price, who, after being traded from the Tigers to the Blue Jays last season, recorded a …

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Don Mattingly Talks Marlins

Having had seven managers since 2010, the Miami Marlins hope they have found a long term solution with the hiring of former big leaguer and most recently Los Angeles Dodger manager Don Mattingly. In his five year stint as manager of the Dodgers, Mattingly coached the team to three consecutive playoff appearances, …

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Royals Win 2015 World Series

For the first time in 30 years, the Kansas City Royals are World Series champions. After missing out on the World Series title in 2014, the Royals defeated the New York Mets at Citi Field 7-2 last night to win their first World Series title since 1985. For the eighth time in 11 …

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World Series Preview: Royals Lead Mets 2- 0

The Mets enter game three of the 2015 World Series down two games to none. Game one ended after 14 (seemingly inseparable) innings. Game two had a very different feel as Johhny Cueto dominated from the mound, giving up just two hits, one earned run, and sustained a 1.00 ERA. …

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Blue Jays Take Game 5 of ALCS

While the New York Mets were able to secure their spot in the World Series last night, the Kansas City Royals were unable to secure their spot after losing to the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series. Blue Jays pitcher Marco Estrada was on …

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Mets Secure Sweep of Cubs, Advance to World Series

The circumstances which led to a franchise 180 turned by the Amazin’ Mets of 1969 may never be topped, but the 2015 Mets are on their way back to the World Series with an NLCS sweep and the surge of unassuming slugger Daniel Murphy is nothing short of a miracle. …

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MLB Postseason Recap

The ALCS and NLCS both saw some action last night, with strong performances from the leading teams. The Kansas City Royals now lead the ALCS 3-1 after blowing out the Toronto Blue Jays 14-2 . The Royals had two home runs by the second inning and scored four runs in …

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