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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Major League Baseball

Sports

On cusp of retirement, David Ortiz bids Minnesota ‘goodbye’

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 9, 2016, 6:51 AM Jun 9, 2016
15

Tomorrow night, people will sacrifice their children to give him polite applause and then, like Ortiz, they’ll move on.
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On Torii Hunter’s legacy

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 27, 2015, 8:38 AM Oct 27, 2015
11

Torii Hunter has announced that he’s retiring with plenty of baseball accomplishments to admire. But at least for his legacy, he made a fatal mistake. He answered a question honestly, and he talked about his religious beliefs.
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Here’s why twins.com isn’t about a baseball team

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 28, 2015, 6:07 AM Aug 28, 2015
16

The league has tried for years to get the domain, but the fellas won’t sell. Why? Partly because the twins — the Minnesota Twins — have never asked. Read more →

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Lawyer wants baseball played inside a cage

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 13, 2015, 5:01 PM Jul 13, 2015
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When a woman was badly injured by a foul ball in Boston earlier this season, you had to suspect that there’d be a cry for more protection for spectators at baseball games. Read more →

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Baseball on the verge of a new cheating scandal?

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 16, 2015, 10:59 AM Jun 16, 2015
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The New York Times reports the St. Louis Cardinals have hacked into a player-personnel database to get secrets from the Houston Astros, one of the better teams in the American League this year. Read more →

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