Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't sure about restrictions for Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in the World Baseball Classic. Ohtani had elbow surgery in September 2023 and helped the Dodgers win the World Series. Roberts says discussions about their participation are ongoing. Ohtani, a four-time MVP, might focus on hitting rather … [Read more...] about Roberts says World Baseball Classic a ‘very delicate’ matter for Ohtani, Yamamoto and Sasaki
Hall of Fame chair thinks Bonds, Clemens denied entry by committee for same views held by writers
Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens face only one more chance to enter baseball's Hall of Fame under current rules. Hall chairman Jane Forbes Clark believes the contemporary era committee evaluates the Steroids Era like baseball writers. Bonds and Clemens received fewer than five votes from the committee that elected Jeff Kent. Clark says discussions among writers influence the … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame chair thinks Bonds, Clemens denied entry by committee for same views held by writers
Houston Dash Sign Goalkeeper Hillary Beall
HOUSTON - The Houston Dash signed free agent goalkeeper Hillary Beall, the team announced today. The goalkeeper joins the Dash through the 2027 seaso... … [Read more...] about Houston Dash Sign Goalkeeper Hillary Beall
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Jeff Kent Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame
Jeff Kent was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, as revealed by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee tonight. Kent received 14 of a possible 16 votes from the Era Committee, easily topping the 75% (12 of 16) threshold needed for induction to Cooperstown. Of the other seven candidates under consideration, Carlos Delgado was the next-closest candidate with nine votes, and … [Read more...] about Jeff Kent Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame