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Former MLB umpire Angel Hernandez's Calls of Shame
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoMuch-maligned umpire Ángel Hernández is retiring from Major League Baseball. News of the controversial umpire’s retirement was met with almost...
Plaschke: Bill Walton's kindness and wonderful wackiness made us the grateful ones
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoFittingly, my favorite Bill Walton encounter involved only his voice. It was in October 2000, the...
The MLB-Negro Leagues stat change: What happened, and why?
New York Times· 12 hours agoGibson has long been called one of the best hitters in baseball history, but he died three months...
Negro Leagues statistics are finally part of MLB record after league incorporates database
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 59 minutes agoMove over, Ty Cobb, Major League Baseball has a new lifetime batting average leader. Josh Gibson...
Controversial Major League Baseball umpire Ángel Hernández to retire after three decades
CNN via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoWith a reputation among baseball players and fans as one of the worst umpires in the game, the...
Henrico County expanding tax breaks for seniors and businesses
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 3 hours agoSeniors and businesses in Henrico County are set to pay less in taxes when new rules go into effect...
Remember the Cubs? A look at rivals, NL Central as Cardinals (finally) return to division play
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoA few hours before facing the Cardinals in an exhibition game this past spring training in Mesa,...
NFL 18-game regular season? Yes. Bring it on. | Schad
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoIt's not a matter of if, but when, the NFL goes to an 18-game regular season schedule. Bring it on....
MLB incorporates Negro Leagues statistics, shakes up record books
Detroit News· 3 hours agoJosh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing...
Crickets is all the rage in Utica: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days ago1845, 179 years ago Batter up Cricket -- the bat and ball game that has been a major sport in...