Ohio regulators are mulling a ban on offering so-called microbets, including betting markets on first pitches in MLB, amid a gambling investigation into two Cleveland Guardians pitchers.
Category: Baseball
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Kershaw outduels Scherzer in matchup of greats
Clayton Kershaw outpitched Max Scherzer in a matchup for the ages, and Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs to lead the Dodgers past the Blue Jays 5-1 on Friday night.
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Former All-Star LHP Wood retires after 12 seasons
Left-handed pitcher Alex Wood posted a long message on social media Friday announcing his retirement after 12 major league seasons that included a World Series title with the Dodgers in 2020.
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Mets’ Stearns backs hitting coaches amid slump
Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledged feeling frustrated by the team’s recent hitting struggles but expressed confidence the slump won’t last long.
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Karros, son of ex-ROY, singles in first MLB at-bat
Kyle Karros, the son of 1992 National League Rookie of the Year Eric Karros, hit an RBI single in his first big-league plate appearance for the Rockies on Friday night.
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All-Star pitcher Wood retires after 12 seasons
Left-handed pitcher Alex Wood posted a long message on social media Friday announcing his retirement after 12 major league seasons that included a World Series title with the Dodgers in 2020.
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Dodgers’ Sasaki shows progress in simulated game
Roki Sasaki threw a three-inning simulated game Friday and the Dodgers rookie is on track to return late in the season.
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Molina rejoins Cards, this time as temporary coach
Yadier Molina is returning to the Cardinals’ dugout this weekend for the first time since his 19-year playing career ended in 2022.
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Mets’ Stearns has confidence in hitting coaches
Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledged feeling frustrated by the team’s recent hitting struggles but expressed confidence the slump won’t last long.
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O’s activate Mountcastle; Cowser, O’Neill to IL
The Orioles activated infielder Ryan Mountcastle from the injured list before Friday night’s game against the Athletics, and Baltimore also put outfielders Colton Cowser and Tyler O’Neill on the IL.