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Baseball icon Hammerin’ Hank Arron died Friday at the age of 86. He made history on 1974 when he hit his 715th homerun, shattering the record set by Babe Ruth. Milestone moment with Hammerin’ Hank. ❤️ Hank Aaron hits his 715th homerun, surpassing Babe Ruth. The call by Vin Scully. pic.twitter.com/04hZFMEhuC — MLBPAA (@MLBPAA) January […]
Bianca Smith is first Black woman coach in professional baseball history. The Red Sox announced the news this week. The 29 year old Smith will be based in the team’s player development complex in Fort Meyers, Florida. She told MLB Network “still wrapping her head around” the opportunity. Bianca Smith played softball at Dartmouth College, previously served an […]
Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians are getting rid of their team name. According to David Waldstein and Michael S. Schmidt of The New York Times. Cleveland’s official announcement regarding the change could come this week, sources told Waldstein and Schmidt. Cleveland has used the controversial name since 1915. The franchise already stopped using the “Chief Wahoo” logo […]
The Minnesota Twins have recently announced that they will no longer be affiliating with the Rochester Red Wings. Wings General Manager Dan Mason gave a statement Tuesday night, saying: “We’ve known for a while that this was a possibility. The finality of it kinda hit home today. It’s been a bit of a bummer.” It’s […]
Officials from the AHL and the NLL have announced that they will be delaying their season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new season launch dates are as follows: the AHL is hoping to get started on February 5, 2021 and the NLL wants to resume on the weekend of April 9-11 2021. Originally, in […]
Just as the MLB season was set to begin, a wave of COVID-19 cases has threatened to put an end to it. The Miami Marlins have reported at least 14 cases of coronavirus after playing three games in Philadelphia this weekend. Nobody knows how the players contracted the disease, but they had played some exhibition […]
The Minor League Baseball league has announced that all 160 of its teams will not be playing this season due to COVID-19 This is the first time since the league’s inception that a season won’t happen. Rochester Red Wings CEO Naomi Silver released a statement Tuesday, saying: “While this saddens me and so many of […]
Major League Baseball is back!
Governor Andrew Cuomo has said that low-risk youth sports will be authorized to continue on July 6 with the phase 3 re opening plan. Low-risk sports include baseball, softball, gymnastics, field hockey, cross country and crew. Social distancing regulations will still be in place for those attending, and there can be no more than 2 […]