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February 6, 2023

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Minors rep asks Congress to restrict MLB antitrust exemption

July 7, 2022 Jake Seiner, Associated Press

NEW YORK — The executive director of the nonprofit Advocates for Minor Leaguers has recommended that Congress enact legislation nullifying Major League Baseball’s antitrust exemption as it applies to minor league players. Harry Marino on […]

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Working media: A story of dads and sons and pins

October 30, 2021 Shawn Krest

ATLANTA — Game 3 of the 2021 World Series featured a two-hit shutout and a victory by the Atlanta Braves in front of an emotional home crowd. Hours before the first pitch, I sat in […]

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Trey Mancini, Jameson Taillon latest members of MLB Cancer Club

October 12, 2021 Shawn Krest

Cancer is something that will touch everyone’s life at some point. For those of us fortunate not to get a diagnosis or a scare, there are friends and relatives who won’t be so fortunate. Shawn […]

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Anthony Rizzo, Jon Lester headline MLB Cancer Survivor All Stars

October 11, 2021 Shawn Krest

Cancer is something that will touch everyone’s life at some point. For those of us fortunate not to get a diagnosis or a scare, there are friends and relatives who won’t be so fortunate. Shawn […]

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Coping with a diagnosis: Former MLB outfielder Brett Butler

October 6, 2021 Shawn Krest

Cancer is something that will touch everyone’s life at some point. For those of us fortunate not to get a diagnosis or a scare, there are friends and relatives who won’t be so fortunate. Shawn […]

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Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debut

August 12, 2021 Dave Campbell, Associated Press

More than three decades after “Field of Dreams” seeped into the country’s cultural consciousness, with a one-year delay caused by the pandemic, one of the most famous cornfields in Hollywood history finally gets the opportunity […]

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HARSANYI: Moving the MLB All-Star Game to Denver makes zero sense

April 17, 2021 David Harsanyi

Major League Baseball is moving its 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta, Georgia, to Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. This, says ESPN, is “in response to a new Georgia law that has civil rights groups concerned […]

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MATTHEWS: Here’s what President Biden’s attacks on Georgia’s new voting law are really all about

April 7, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed the Election Integrity Act of 2021 into law two weeks ago, after roughly three months of debate in the state over the bill. Among other things, the law makes […]

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Lessons in sign-stealing from a major leaguer

October 14, 2020 Shawn Krest

The former major leaguer sat in front of a plate of barbecue, making eye contact with me across the table. His eyes darted hard to the left. After returning his gaze to me, he cut […]

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Big Four flood first round of MLB Draft

June 17, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Commenting on the competition his team had to beat to win its NCAA regional last spring, a tournament that also included NC State and Campbell, East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin assessed the quality of college […]

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