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MLB mourns loss of former player/broadcaster Tim McCarver at age 81

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS James Timothy McCarver (October 16, 1941 – February 16, 2023) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) and television sports commentator who played from 1959 to 1980 for four teams, spending almost all of his career with the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. A two-time All-Star, he helped the Cardinals to the 1964 World Series title, batting .478 […]

MLB World mourns loss of 1970’s Oakland A’s/Milwaukee Brewers 3B Sal Bando age 78

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Salvatore Leonard Bando (February 13, 1944 – January 20, 2023) was an American third baseman and general manager in Major League Baseball. He was best known for his eleven seasons with the Kansas City and Oakland Athletics, where he earned prominence as the captain for the “Swingin’ A’s” dynasty that won three […]

Former MLB relief pitcher Bill Campbell dies at 74

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS William Richard Campbell (August 9, 1948 – January 6, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1973 to 1987. He played for the American League (AL) Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, and Detroit Tigers and the National League (NL) Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, and Montreal Expos. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS […]

Pinstripe Bowl: Minnesota visits Yankee Stadium to take on Syracuse; Golden Gophers Game Notes

THE ESSENTIALS Date/Time: Dec. 29, 2022 / 1 p.m. CTSite: The Bronx, N.Y.Stadium: Yankee StadiumSurface: Natural GrassCapacity: 46,537Series Overall: Minnesota Trails 3-2Streak: Minnesota Lost 1Series at Neutral Sites: Minnesota Trails 0-1Streak: Minnesota Lost 1Last Meeting: Minnesota lost 21-17 in the 2013 Texas Bowl (12/27/13)Television: ESPN // Wes Durham (PXP), Roddy Jones (Analyst), Taylor Davis (Reporter)National Radio: ESPN | SiriusXM/App: 80/80 // Chris Carlin […]

Pinstripe Bowl Game today at 2:30 pm: Syracuse plays Minnesota at Yankee Stadium; Orange Game Notes

SYRACUSE vs. MINNESOTAGame Details: 2 p.m. | Thursday, December 29Location: Bronx, N.Y. | Yankee StadiumTickets:Get TicketsGame Links: Watch | Listen | Live StatsTelevision: ESPNRadio:Syracuse Sports Network from LearfieldTwitter:@CuseFootball | @CuseSyracuse Links:News | Roster | Schedule | NotesMinnesota Links:News | Roster | Schedule | Notes ORANGE FACE MINNESOTA IN BAD BOY MOWERS PINSTRIPE BOWL• Syracuse will make its first bowl appearance since 2018 when it takes on Minnesota in the […]

Cincinnati Reds mourn loss of fan favorite, All-Star, No-hit pitcher Tom Browning

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Thomas Leo Browning (April 28, 1960 – December 19, 2022) was an American professional baseballpitcher. During a 12-year Major League Baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). Browning pitched the twelfth perfect game in baseball history on September 16, 1988, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He also […]