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by Erin E. Evans onJuly 2, 2011
A recent study says strikes are called less often if the pitcher and umpire don't share race or ethnicity.
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by Zack Burgess onMarch 24, 2011
Bonds shouldn't be on trial. Still, it couldn't have happened to a (not so) nicer guy.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onJanuary 31, 2011
Son of civil rights icon wants a stake in the New York Mets.
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by Stanley Crouch onJuly 15, 2010
The New York Yankees owner was no angel.
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by Les Payne onJuly 14, 2010
From his description of the late Yankees owner as a "cracker" to his rant about whom he fired, the right-wing talk-show host is dead wrong.
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by Deron Snyder onMay 21, 2010
Bud Selig booted an opportunity to stand up for principle by moving the All-Star Game.
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by Martin Johnson onApril 29, 2010
Young starters like Ryan Howard and Jason Heyward could signal a resurgence of black players to the game.
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by Martin Johnson onOctober 27, 2009
The Phillies and the Yankees face off tonight in Game 1 of the 105th World Series, and the whole deal may come down to whether the Phillies’ ace Pedro Martinez can forget what the Yanks did to him and the Red Sox in 2003.
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by Martin Johnson onAugust 5, 2009
The Root talks with author Larry Tye about his new book, Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend. Did this baseball Hall of Famer live up to the lore?
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by Martin Johnson onAugust 5, 2009
What the trade deadline moves tell us about the rest of the baseball season.
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