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Mariners fan has touching response after receiving historic baseball

Mariners fan has touching response after receiving historic baseball

The Seattle Mariners’ All-Star catcher, Cal Raleigh, hit his 60th home run of the season Wednesday night, etching his name amongst seven other MLB legends to reach the legendary 60-homer milestone. In an incredible act of kindness, the fan who caught Raleigh’s 60th home run ball—memorabilia that can fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars—selflessly handed it to 12-year-old Marcus Ruelos. …

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2025 Baseball America Minor League All-Stars

2025 Baseball America Minor League All-Stars

Image credit: Pirates SS Konnor Griffin and Tigers OF Max Clark (Photo by Mike Janes/Four Seam Images) Baseball America celebrates the top performances by prospects at every position by selecting Minor League All-Star teams at the conclusion of each season. You can find individual breakdowns of each first-team selection below followed by the full first and second teams with accompanying …

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Nationals to name Red Sox assistant GM Paul Toboni as president of baseball operations: Sources

Nationals to name Red Sox assistant GM Paul Toboni as president of baseball operations: Sources

Paul Toboni seemingly faced a choice: Continue building what he helped start with the Boston Red Sox, or become the lead decision-maker for the Washington Nationals. Toboni, 35, chose the No. 1 job, opting to become the Nationals’ president of baseball operations rather than remain in contention to be the general manager of the Red Sox under chief baseball officer …

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Nationals Finalizing Deal With Paul Toboni As New President Of Baseball Operations

Nationals Finalizing Deal With Paul Toboni As New President Of Baseball Operations

7:00pm: Toboni will be Washington’s president of baseball operations, reports Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic, and will hire a general manager to be his second-in-command. 1:20pm: The Nationals are finalizing a deal with Red Sox assistant general manager Paul Toboni as the new head of their baseball operations department, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. It’s unclear what Toboni’s official title …

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Nationals hire Red Sox’ Paul Toboni as head of baseball ops

Nationals hire Red Sox’ Paul Toboni as head of baseball ops

TORONTO — Paul Toboni, a Red Sox executive who ascended from intern to assistant general manager in less than a decade, is leaving the organization to be the Nationals’ head of baseball operations, a league source confirmed on Wednesday. It is a significant loss for the Sox’ front office, at a time when chief baseball officer Craig Breslow wants to …

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Nationals set to name Paul Toboni as head of baseball operations – The Washington Post

Nationals set to name Paul Toboni as head of baseball operations  The Washington Post Sources: Nats tap Red Sox exec to lead operations  ESPN Nationals hire Red Sox AGM Paul Toboni to lead front office as Washington looks to finish rebuild, per report  CBS Sports Nats to hire Red Sox asst. GM Toboni to lead baseball operations (source)  MLB.com Nationals to name Red Sox …

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Minor League Baseball announces Double-A All-Stars and award winners

Minor League Baseball announces Double-A All-Stars and award winners

Double-A is widely considered one of the biggest tests in the Minor Leagues. After making the jump from High-A, pitchers start mixing their pitches more, batters can really punish mistakes and the top prospects separate themselves from the pack. Several big names stood out above the rest in an exciting 2025 season. Minor League Baseball announced the slate of award …

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Starting Pitcher Streamer Rankings Fantasy Baseball: 9/20 & 9/21 & 9/22

Starting Pitcher Streamer Rankings Fantasy Baseball: 9/20 & 9/21 & 9/22

SP Streamers for today’s, tomorrow’s and the day after tomorrow’s games for fantasy baseball. Every day of the 2025 baseball season, I’ll be looking at today’s and tomorrow’s slate of scheduled starting pitchers and ranking their matchups for your fantasy baseball streams. There’s a lot that goes into this and you can hang out with me on Playback.tv/pitcherlist to talk …

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Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 9/18: Empire State’s King Tong

Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 9/18: Empire State’s King Tong

Welcome to the SP Roundup, my daily fantasy baseball article reviewing every starting pitcher’s performance from every Thursday game. I apologize for the jokes written in my delirium in advance. Have questions? Ask me during my office hours on Playback.tv weekday mornings from 10 am-12 pm ET. Jonah Tong (NYM) vs SDP (W) – 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 Hits, …

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Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 9/15: Yesavage In The Box Score

Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 9/15: Yesavage In The Box Score

Welcome to the SP Roundup, my daily fantasy baseball article reviewing every starting pitcher’s performance from every Monday game. I apologize for the jokes written in my delirium in advance. Have questions? Ask me during my office hours on Playback.tv weekday mornings from 10 am-12 pm ET. Trey Yesavage (TOR) @ TBR (ND) – 5.0 IP, 1 ER, 3 Hits, …

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