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Big league vets with minor league deals get up to $50,000

working to compensate players even wit no games

April 4, 2020

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Call to arms: Compressed MLB schedule could mean more pitchers

Major League Baseball and the players’ association have talked about a compressed schedule to get in as many games as…

April 2, 2020

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AP exclusive: MLB vets get $4,775 daily during virus outset

That’s just 2.5% percent of the $193,548 the New York Yankees pitcher and Los Angeles Angels outfielder were scheduled to…

April 1, 2020

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6-man rotations? Piggybacking starters? Pitching, post virus

teams in tricky position when it comes to protecting arms

April 1, 2020

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Regional sports network employees left without pay uncertain what comes next

broadcast crews in limbo

April 1, 2020

College Sports

NCAA throws baseball coaches a curve with added eligibility

Ohio State’s Greg Beals said Tuesday he isn’t worried about 2021, when the 35-man roster limit will be relaxed to…

April 1, 2020

Sports

Time has come for Durango Athletic Hall of Fame

In 1971 when Tom Mayer made a candy bar bet to his brother Jim, a brakeman on the Denver &…

March 29, 2020

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MLB final pitch could be closer to Christmas than Halloween

final pitch could be closer to Christmas than Halloween

March 27, 2020

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MLBers keep service time in deal

may trim

March 27, 2020

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MLB uniform maker switches to producing medical masks, gowns

Fanatics joins effort to produce needed materials

March 27, 2020

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We’ll miss Opening Day, but its wonderful sense of anticipation will return someday soon

But I was somewhat serious. The start of the baseball season, which would have been Thursday for the world champion…

March 26, 2020

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MLB Opening Day memories: From Seaver to Scully, Ted to the Ted

On what was supposed to be opening day all around the majors, ballparks will be shut Thursday because of the…

March 26, 2020

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Twin bill? Doubleheaders may be possibility to make up games

Rockies support move to play as many games as possible

March 20, 2020

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MLB gives minor leaguers spring per diems; salaries TBD

Toronto Blue Jays minor league baseball player Steward Berroa, right, prepares to fly home along with his teammates from the…

March 19, 2020

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MLB could skip draft

Service time a big issue

March 18, 2020

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Major League Baseball delays opening day until at least mid-May

Becomes first significant delay since 1995

March 16, 2020

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Scrubbed: March Madness leads long list of canceled sports

Leaders at all levels of sports, including the NCAA, NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball, tennis and soccer, decided the risk…

March 12, 2020

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MLB delays opening day at least 2 weeks because of virus

No game tonight. No games for a while. “Pretty shocked,” Davis said, “just how quickly things have escalated.” Major League…

March 12, 2020

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Colorado’s David Dahl looking for first full season

Rockies star outfielder yet to avoid injury-filled year

March 4, 2020

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Chipper Jones joins ESPN lineup as game analyst

The former Atlanta Braves star will work as a major league analyst, primarily on weeknight and holiday games. He’ll debut…

March 2, 2020

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Tebow will play for Philippines in World Baseball Classic

The New York Mets minor league outfielder and former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback will play for the Philippines next month in…

February 26, 2020

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Larry Walker bundle of nerves after touring Hall of Fame

Rockies star goes into Cooperstown this summer

February 25, 2020

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Josh Reddick, teammates have received death threats over sign-stealing scandal

“There are undoubtedly concerns out there based on some of the commentary that … there’s a heightened sense of concern…

February 21, 2020

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Bridich hasn’t sat down with Nolan Arenado after Rockies rift

Colorado GM says meeting will come

February 18, 2020