It was the ‘greatest comeback’ in World Series history. And they trained for it in Paso Robles
A century ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates began what would be a World Championship season in Paso Robles. From 1924-34, the Pittsburgh Pirates trained in Paso Robles before the Major League season began.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Breaking the Color Line – Major League Baseball Integration Began 78 Years Ago
Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...
10 Wisconsin movies & series to stream, from ‘Public Enemies’ to ‘Laverne & Shirley’
Plot: Comedy/Indie film. A stand-up comedy veteran hits the road to a small Wisconsin town to try to impress a "Tonight Show" talent scout. He encounters a rough crowd at a roadside bar filled with ...
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What Royce Lewis and Byron Buxton's Big Losses of Swing Speed Tell Us—and Don't Tell Us
Two of the Twins' biggest stars saw their swing speeds decrease in 2024. That's a big deal, but it might be fixable—and it ...
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STRUCTURES THREATENED IN TED WILLIAMS FIRE
The #TedWilliamsFire is burning along Ted Williams Parkway and Pomerado Road. Evacuations are being conducted near Glen Oak Road, Watch Duty App reports. Evacuation details: www.AlertSD.org.
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PLAY BALL! Remembering Spring Training During the ‘Golden Era’ of Major League Baseball
Most baseball fans have to access the digital world to learn about the likes of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ted Williams, Goose Goslin, Hank Greenberg – and what it was like back in the “Golden ...
Auctioneer makes historic find inside Muncie home
Troy McElfresh says the family of the estate knew about a card collection. They did not, however, know where it was or how ...
EDITORIAL: Thank you, letter writers, columnists and cheers and jeers senders
People write to this newspaper for many reasons. In February, Phil Drietz and Jeanne Ludowese weighed in on climate change, offering arguments on opposite sides. In July, Kala Hjelle of Alexandria ...
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It's spring training, and time to remember baseball's rich history on the Treasure Coast
"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St ...
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The Nationals’ Long-Term Payroll Flexibility
MLBTR's latest subscriber post looks at the Nationals' extension possibilities.
Starr’s 7 Questions: What will the Red Sox do with baseball’s No. 1 farm system?
The Red Sox have been immensely successful without such an honor for years. Since BA began their rankings, Boston has eight ...
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TALKING POINTS
Lakers land center Mark Williams in trade with Hornets for Knecht and Reddish, AP source says ...