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Sep 30

Pete Rose, baseball phenom who was banned for gambling, dies at 83

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Rose was baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied.

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Sep 20

In spectacular fashion with a 3-homer, 2-steal game, Shohei Ohtani surpasses 50-50 milestone

By Alanis Thames, Associated Press

He did it by going deep three times and swiping two bags on Thursday against the Miami Marlins. Ohtani hit his 49th homer in the sixth inning, his 50th in the seventh and his 51st in the ninth.

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Aug 08

WATCH: Biden celebrates World Series champion Texas Rangers at the White House

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

The Rangers clinched the World Series by defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 last November.

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Jun 30

Watch 7:06
How climate extremes are changing the world of sports

By Jeffrey Brown, Winston Wilde

Organizers of the Paris Olympics have set a lofty goal to generate less than half the greenhouse gas emissions of the last two summer games. The Olympics are not alone — across the sports world, climate change is changing the…

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Jun 21

Three MLB teams projected to steal more than 200 bases this season, breaking records for the century

By Steve Megargee, Associated Press

No team this century has stolen more than 200 bases in a season. The Reds, Brewers and Nationals are all on pace to blow past that mark as they capitalize on rule changes put in place last year to spark…

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Jun 19

Watch 9:39
The legacy of Willie Mays on and off the baseball field

By Geoff Bennett, Winston Wilde, Leila Jackson

Baseball great Willie Mays died peacefully Tuesday surrounded by his family in the Bay Area. Mays was beloved by fans for his dazzling play, his exuberant smile and for giving to the game’s next generation. Geoff Bennett takes a look…

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May 29

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MLB recognizes Negro Leagues legends by adding their stats to official records

By Amna Nawaz

Baseball prides itself on statistics and it’s how the sport recognizes its all-time greats. Those stats are now changing, in a big way. MLB officially incorporated statistics from the Negro Leagues into its record books. That means legendary hitter Josh…

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Apr 11

WATCH: Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter charged with stealing $16 million from baseball star in sports betting case

By Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press

Prosecutors allege that interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole more than $16 million from the Japanese sensation to cover gambling bets and debts.

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Mar 28

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Major League Baseball opens season with controversy over ‘papery’ uniforms

By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes

Thursday is Opening Day for Major League Baseball and it comes after a Spring Training chock full of controversies. Among the eye-catching storylines: a clothing snafu. Economics correspondent Paul Solman has been pulling threads to bring us this report.

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Mar 26

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How baseball’s biggest star is entangled in a gambling and theft investigation

By William Brangham, Shoshana Dubnow, Courtney Norris

Gambling and theft allegations are swirling around baseball star Shohei Ohtani as his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is under criminal investigation accused of using millions of dollars of Ohtani's money to pay off gambling debts. Ohtani hasn’t been accused of…

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