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Babe Ruth baseball jersey shatters sports memorabilia auction record

A jersey belonging to US baseball legend Babe Ruth shattered the record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever auctioned on Sunday, fetching $24.1...

Baseball
/ 5 months ago

Ohtani translator stole over $16 mn from Dodgers star

The former Japanese-language translator for Shohei Ohtani was charged with bank fraud on Thursday for stealing more than $16 million from...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 5 months ago

Yankees delay Monday’s MLB start because of solar eclipse

The New York Yankees have decided to postpone the start of their Major League Baseball home game against Miami on Monday...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

Texas on brink of World Series title after Arizona rout

The Texas Rangers unleashed an early barrage in an 11-7 defeat of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday to move within one...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

Rangers bounce back to down Diamondbacks, lead World Series

Corey Seager smashed a two-run homer as the Texas Rangers bounced back to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Monday and...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

Diamondbacks rout Rangers to pull level in World Series

Arizona pitcher Merrill Kelly struck out nine and scattered three hits over seven innings to spark the Diamondbacks over Texas 9-1...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

Arizona Diamondbacks stun Phillies to reach World Series

The Arizona Diamondbacks upset the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 to reach the World Series for the first time in 22 years on...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

Garcia grand slam sets up Texas-Houston MLB showdown

Adolis Garcia smashed a grand slam home run and the Texas Rangers beat defending champion Houston 9-2 on Sunday to force...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

Phillies rip D-backs to seize series lead in MLB playoffs

Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto homered to lead Philadelphia over Arizona 6-1 on Saturday in the Major League Baseball...

By AFP
Baseball
/ 11 months ago

D-backs edge Phillies, Astros rout Rangers in MLB playoffs

Ketel Marte smacked a bases-loaded single in the ninth inning to drive in the winning run as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat...

By AFP