The games Athletics-Rangers, Phillies-Nationals, Twins-Tigers, Red Sox-Blue Jays, Rockies-Diamondbacks and Orioles-Rays have been postponed to Thursday night, with possibly more to follow. The action follows three games postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape react to the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsin. …
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WASHINGTON – Home plate umpire Joe West left at the end of the first inning of Thursday’s game between the Washington Nationals and the Toronto Blue Jays after he was bloody when he was hit on the head by Bo Bichette’s flying bat, but he finally came back. West, 67, …
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WASHINGTON – The World Series champions Washington Nationals are 1-4 after losing three games in a row. Usually? It is not a great deal. But it is more important in a 60-game season, shortened by a pandemic. Missing hitter Juan Soto scored a total of four runs during the skid, …
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Major League Baseball has postponed all Miami Marlins games until Sunday after the team’s recent outbreak of coronavirus. MLB announced that Miami’s next six games, beginning with Tuesday night’s home game against the Baltimore Orioles, have been postponed, citing the belief that “it is wiser to allow the Marlins to …
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WASHINGTON – If Gerrit Cole’s arrival allowed Yankees fans to go beyond the Patrick Corbin saga, Corbin did his part to revive her on Sunday at Nationals Park. The left-hander, who grew up as a Yankees fan in New York State and barely concealed his interest in the Yankees two …
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