The New York Times – Sports:
Carl Erskine is one of the last stars left from a golden age of baseball. He offered insights into what it was like to face some of the greats, and how the game has changed.
Category: Baseball
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Carl Erskine Will Receive Hall of Fame’s Buck O’Neil Award
The New York Times – Sports:
Carl Erskine was a champion with the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers, but what came after that is what will be honored with an award from the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Eric Bach, an Openly Gay Baseball Broadcaster, Wishes There Were More
The New York Times – Sports:
Eric Bach is an openly gay broadcaster for the Fredericksburg Nationals. He has major league aspirations, but his path has been much lonelier than he would prefer.
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Will Aaron Judge be Limited to DH for Yankees?
The New York Times – Sports:
Even after he returns, Aaron Judge could have his mobility limited by his toe injury all season. That would be quite a blow for a Yankee captain who takes pride in his defense and his athleticism.
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Mets Open Second Half Looking to Rally Before Trading Deadline
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The Mets are facing an 18-game stretch that could make or break the club. “The better we play, the longer we stay together,” Francisco Lindor said.
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Elias Diaz Is the Hero as NL Ends All-Star Game Losing Streak
The New York Times – Sports:
The stage was set for Julio Rodríguez of the Mariners to deliver a win in Seattle. Instead, the National League got its first win since 2012 thanks to Elias Díaz.
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The Immaculate Grid Is the Hottest Thing in Baseball
The New York Times – Sports:
Immaculate Grid has become a daily obsession for fans, journalists and even some ex-players. Being purchased by Baseball Reference should only help it grow.
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My Unlikely Writing Teacher: Pedro Martinez
The New York Times – Sports:
Looking to a maestro on the mound to improve your writing game.
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MLB All-Star Game: Stars Trade Tips Ahead of Game
The New York Times – Sports:
The days of being overly competitive are over, as stars from across Major League Baseball gather for a fun weekend and share the tips and tricks that make them great.