The New York Times – Sports:
Cleveland’s baseball team adopted a new nickname, and their home opener was the first in years without Native American protests. That doesn’t mean everyone was happy.
Category: Baseball
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Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons
The New York Times – Sports:
Rachel Balkovec outworked and out-studied the competition for years. Now, at the helm of the Tampa Tarpons, she is ready to change baseball, one player at a time.
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Mets Beat Diamondbacks in 2022 Home Opener
The New York Times – Sports:
The team from Flushing won its home opener, just like they usually do. But this time, with Tom Seaver’s statue watching over them, they might have even better days to come.
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Tom Seaver’s Statue Stands 10 Feet Tall. Just Like Seaver.
The New York Times – Sports:
The Mets finally gave the ultimate honor to their franchise icon, creating a statue worthy of the Hall of Fame pitcher.
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Nashville Stars Honor Baseball’s Past by Focusing on the Future
The New York Times – Sports:
Named after a team from the Negro leagues, the Nashville Stars give young players, Black and white, passion and purpose in the game.
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Honoring the Past by Focusing on the Future
The New York Times – Sports:
Named after a team from the Negro leagues, the Nashville Stars give young players, Black and white, passion and purpose in the game.
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Baseball Hall of Fame Will Create New Exhibit on Race
The New York Times – Sports:
Dave Winfield and Ken Griffey Jr. will be among the advisers for a permanent exhibit that re-examines the contributions of Jackie Robinson and others.
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Guerrero’s Three Homers Power Blue Jays Past Yankees
The New York Times – Sports:
Toronto has taken two of three games against their division rival. The Mets, meanwhile, slugged their way past the Phillies.
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Mets Build a Big Lead and then Hang On for Win Over Phillies
The New York Times – Sports:
Pete Alonso’s five R.B.I. and Max Scherzer’s solid pitching led the Mets. The Giants, meanwhile, won their series against San Diego.