Rise of Genevieve Beacom, trailblazing hurler
On a warm summer night in Melbourne, Australia — when, at least, this part of the world was still sleeping — baseball history was made: Genevieve Beacom became the first woman to pitch professionally in Australia.
Little by little, as minutes and hou…
‘Pen coach Karsay reportedly stepping aside
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers reportedly will see some more changes to their coaching staff in 2022.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on Wednesday that bullpen coach Steve Karsay is stepping aside due to family considerations following three seasons …
Yanks’ Balkovec living ‘American dream’ with manager role
Rachel Balkovec was introduced as manager of the New York Yankees’ Low A affiliate in the Florida State League
Mets to retire Keith Hernandez’s No. 17 in July
The New York Mets announced they will retire Keith Hernandez’s No. 17 in a pregame ceremony at Citi Field during the 2022 season.
Reports: Orioles to alter Camden Yards dimensions to combat home run barrage
The Orioles are reportedly undergoing construction at Camden Yards to make it more difficult for hitters to hit home runs to left-center field.
Jon Lester retires, Cubs’ David Ross, Willson Contreras react
Catcher Willson Contreras, manager David Ross and other Cubs took to social media to react to news of Jon Lester’s retirement.
Jon Lester retires after 16 seasons
Jon Lester, who was a key member of three World Series championship starting rotations, has retired after a 16-year career in which he established himself as one of the top left-handers of his generation, according to an ESPN.com report on Wednesday.
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Ravens’ Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz reportedly a candidate for Giants GM job
Ravens Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz is reportedly a candidate for the Giants’ general manager job
Giants also seek interview with Cardinals’ Quentin Harris for GM job
He has been with the Cardinals’ front office for 14 years.

