ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Before opening <a href="https://apnews.com/article/world-series-rangers-diamondbacks-how-to-watch-f6a2463d6a045209d3c8b8c37cb9e468">the World Series</a>, the Arizona Diamondbacks wanted to recount a series of slights.Overlooked by oddsmakers ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bill Miller and Alfonso Márquez will be joined by five first-time World Series umpires when the Texas Rangers play the Arizona Diamondbacks starting Friday night.Miller and Márquez each will be working his fifth World Series. Miller will be the umpire crew chief and ...
Oct. 311961 — A federal judge ruled that Birmingham, Ala. laws against integrated playing fields were illegal. This ruling eliminated the last barrier against integrating the Southern Association.1967 — San Francisco’s Mike McCormick won the National League Cy Young award. Mike McCormick ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi will start Game 1 of the World Series for the Texas Rangers on Friday night against Zac Gallen and the Arizona Diamondbacks.Eovaldi, a Texas native who signed with the Rangers last offseason, will make his first career World Series start. The ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Scherzer has a cut on the thumb of his pitching hand that he doesn't think will hinder him from playing in the World Series.The Texas Rangers starter had a Band-Aid on the inside of his right thumb near the nail before throwing a bullpen session Wednesday, two days ...
The Boston Red Sox have hired ex-pitcher Craig Breslow as their new chief baseball officer, the team announced Wednesday.Breslow pitched for Boston in 2006 and again from 2012-15. Since 2019, he has worked in the Cubs front office, serving most recently as an assistant general manager. Boston ...