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Kruk almost convinced Utley his 1st MLB HR (a slam!) didn't count 4:18 PM UTC Brent Maguire @bmags94 Share share-square-816818 As Chase Utley’s illustrious career with the Phillies began, he was involved in a rookie prank that many first-time players have become accustomed to. In the latest episode of the 6-1-1 Podcast, hosted by Phillies

White Sox dismiss Grifol; search for new manager underway 7:53 PM UTC Scott Merkin @scottmerkin Share share-square-748322 CHICAGO -- The White Sox are undergoing another managerial search, a little less than two years after their last one led to the Nov. 3, 2022, hiring of Pedro Grifol, who was fired by the team Thursday morning.

In Witt We Trust: Hope surges in KC behind Royals star 3:00 PM UTC Mike Lupica @MikeLupica Share share-square-814100 I was in Kansas City last week, and even though they were talking about the Chiefs -- because so would you if you lived in Kansas City and Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce played for your

After 2-HR game, Chourio dreaming big with sights on Aaron in Milwaukee history 35 minutes ago Adam McCalvy @AdamMcCalvy Share share-square-749812 ATLANTA – Red-hot rookie Jackson Chourio supplanted Hank Aaron as the youngest player in Milwaukee’s Major League history with a multi-homer game, and became the first in MLB to accomplish the feat before his

20 years later, Rolen recalls the one that got away 7:21 PM UTC John Denton @JohnDenton555 Share share-square-131750 This story was excerpted from John Denton’s Cardinals Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here . And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ST. LOUIS -- Not long after the final out of

'Different year, different vibe' as Padres vanquish PNC demons 10 minutes ago AJ Cassavell @AJCassavell Share share-square-747084 PITTSBURGH -- What a difference a year makes. Last summer, the Padres stumbled their way into Pittsburgh, then reached the low point of their season with a sweep at the hands of the Pirates. The finale was delayed

Crow-Armstrong running down stolen base history for Cubs 7:49 PM UTC Jordan Bastian @MLBastian Share share-square-804832 This story was excerpted from Jordan Bastian’s Cubs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. CHICAGO – Twins second baseman Brooks Lee did not even attempt a tag

Roberts' ejection sums up 'frustrating one' vs. Phils Obstruction call leads to big inning as Dodgers' NL West lead drops to 3 games 6:54 AM UTC Juan Toribio @juanctoribio Share share-square-154468 LOS ANGELES -- For months, the Dodgers flirted with a double-digit lead atop the National League West. By all accounts, it appeared as if

The Padres are MLB’s hottest team. Here are 5 reasons why 5:03 PM UTC AJ Cassavell @AJCassavell Share share-square-299595 This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell's Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here . And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. The Padres are hot. The hottest team in baseball

CNN  —  Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed in a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The Lead” that she still has not spoken to President Joe Biden since he decided to step down in the wake of his disastrous debate performance. “No,” Biden and Pelosi haven’t talked, she said, but the California Democrat insists that