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Japan fans pepper US-born Nootbaar with love at World Baseball Classic 17 Mar 2023 - 10:05 pm
Japan's Lars Nootbaar reacts after hitting a single during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) quarter-final game between Japan and Italy at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 16, 2023. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
Puerto Rico breaks world record as baseball fans go blond 14 Mar 2023 - 07:02 pm
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 13: Francisco Lindor #12 of Puerto Rico is congratulated by teammates after scoring on a double hit by Enrique Hernandez #5 in the second inning against Israel at loanDepot park on March 13, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Eric Espada/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Eric Espada / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Ohtani homer lifts Japan into baseball quarter-finals 12 Mar 2023 - 05:19 pm
Japan's Shohei Ohtani hits a three-run home run during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool B round game between Japan and Australia at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 12, 2023. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
3-run homer sends U.S. past Britain in World Baseball Classic 12 Mar 2023 - 10:19 am
Trayce Thompson #43 of Team Great Britain is congratulated by Chavez Young #12 after hitting a solo home run against Team USA during the first inning of the World Baseball Classic Pool C game at Chase Field on March 11, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Christian Petersen / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Czech Republic beats China 8-5 at WBC, Cuba gets its 1st win 10 Mar 2023 - 03:02 pm
Czech Republic's Martin Muzik (R) celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a three-run homer during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool B round game between the Czech Republic and China at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 10, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Hitting technology could help Baseball's struggling lineups 10 Mar 2023 - 02:20 pm
Czech Republic's Matej Mensik hits a double during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool B round game between Czech Republic and China at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 10, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
'Big moment' for Australian Baseball after shock victory 09 Mar 2023 - 12:55 pm
Australia's Timothy Kennelly (centre L) celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool B round game between Australia and South Korea at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 9, 2023. (Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP)
Japan's Ohtani primed but nervous for World Baseball Classic debut 08 Mar 2023 - 01:52 pm
Japan's Shohei Ohtani attends a training session ahead of the World Baseball Classic at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 8, 2023. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
Netherlands beat Cuba in World Baseball Classic opener 08 Mar 2023 - 11:34 am
Netherlands' Xander Bogaerts (C) celebrates with teammates after victory during the World Baseball Classic game between Cuba and the Netherlands at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium in Taichung on March 8, 2023. (Photo by Sam Yeh / AFP)
Manny Machado, Padres finalize $350M, 11-year contract 28 Feb 2023 - 10:15 pm
PEORIA, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 27: Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres hits a single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning of the spring training game at Peoria Stadium on February 27, 2023 in Peoria, Arizona. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP
Padres' Manny Machado to opt out after this season 17 Feb 2023 - 09:46 pm
May 11, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) reacts in the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Longtime Dodgers scout, executive Ralph Avila dies at 92 31 Jan 2023 - 09:48 am
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Moreno family to keep Angels after exploring sale 24 Jan 2023 - 05:01 pm
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Reports: Red Sox, OF Adam Duvall agree to one-year deal 18 Jan 2023 - 07:05 pm
Adam Duvall won a World Series with the Braves in 2021. File Photo: BRYNN ANDERSON/ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guardians eye 7-game win streak in encore with Jays 13 Aug 2022 - 11:25 am
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Cal Quantrill (47) delivers a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays in the third inning at Rogers Centre. Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
Nationals-Mets opener postponed due to COVID-19 issues 01 Apr 2021 - 07:48 pm
FILE PHOTO: Sep 24, 2020; Arlington, Texas, USA; A view of the stands and the open roof during the game between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros at Globe Life Field. Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
Veteran Yankees pitcher Tanaka agrees return to Japan's Rakuten 28 Jan 2021 - 04:36 pm
Oct 15, 2019; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) looks on before game three of the 2019 ALCS playoff baseball series against the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports/File Pho
Dodgers' Turner removed from World Series game after positive COVID-19 test 28 Oct 2020 - 10:17 am
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner (10) celebrates with the Commissioner's Trophy after the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Tampa Bay Rays to win the World Series in game six of the 2020 World Series at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin

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Marco Casamento guides Safeer Al Shahania to Athbah Cup win. Pictures: Juhaim/QREC Safeer Al Shahania storms to Athbah Cup triumph at Al Uqda Racecourse
Jefferson Smith guides Alshanfara to Purebred Arabian Graduation Plate win at Al Uqda Racecourse. Pic: Juhaim/QREC Smith steers Alshanfara to sensational victory at Al Uqda
Manager of Qatar National Equestrian Team Fahad Rashid Al Amri presented trophies to podium winners of Big Tour. Aleid and Al Hadi bag wins at Hathab
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