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Baseball Hall of Fame ballots 2025: The Athletic’s voters explain their selections
Twelve of our writers and editors reveal their Hall of Fame ballots and discuss some of the thinking behind their votes.
Baseball Hall of Fame: CBS Sports voters discuss where they land on PEDs, Félix Hernández and more
Baseball Hall of Fame class will be revealed. CBS Sports has two first-time voters who took part in the process. Mike Axisa's ...
Athletics announce Opening Day jersey patches and giveaways
The Athletics announced opening day giveaways, offering fans trucker hats and rally towels featuring Rickey Henderson.
Athletics signee Shotaro Morii is charting a rare path for Japanese baseball players
Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with ...
The Athletics Sign Shotaro Morii To A Record-Breaking Contract
In keeping with their newfound profligacy, this week it was announced that the Athletics signed 18-year-old Japanese star (in ...
Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...
‘Mr. Baseball’: Bob Uecker, voice of Milwaukee Brewers, is mourned by the sport’s luminaries
Uecker, a baseball icon, television and movie funnyman and Hall of Fame Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer, died Thursday at ...
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First Pitch Banquet Signals Start of 2025 Baseball Season
The First Pitch Banquet, sponsored by David Thornton and administered by the Tiger Athletic Foundation, is an annual event ...
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No objections from Arkansas baseball to expanded preseason vote
Under existing NCAA rules, the two weeks leading up to preseason practice includes instructional work for players in small ...
Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old two-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...
Larry Altier coached the Riverview High baseball team to two state titles, and did so much more
He arrived in Sarasota in 1966 to head Riverview High's business department and coach football; he didn't begin coaching ...