ATLANTA – It was a night for Hammerin’ – the kind we’ve replayed often and the kind we’ve never seen before. Temporarily reimagined as Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium for a stirring, technological tribute to the late, great Henry Aaron, the Braves’ home at Truist Park also served its present-day purpose in housing an epic All-Star Game that required a first-of-its-kind tiebreaking …
Read More »The 2025 MLB All-Star Game was tied 6-6 by the end of the ninth inning. Instead of extra innings, fans got something new. Decided by baseball’s first ever All-Star swing-off, the National League beat the American League in a swing-off to notch its second ASG win in three years. Each team sent three players to the plate with three swings …
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The Orioles have had some wildly successful Drafts. Their best ever came in 1978, when they snagged Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in the second round and 134-game winner Mike Boddicker in the sixth in 1978. Other standout efforts include Baltimore grabbing Don Baylor and Bobby Grich with their first two selections in 1967; Hall of Famer Eddie Murray …
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The 2025 MLB Draft is officially over, and the discourse has shifted from prediction to analysis. The days following the event, which spanned 20 rounds (plus compensatory rounds) and 615 picks, serve as prime real estate to break down your favorite team’s picks and identify some of the best values from the Draft. On the latest Pipeline Podcast, Jim Callis, …
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Atlanta CNN — Baseball’s biggest stars are putting on a show in Tuesday’s All-Star Game in Atlanta, which has a very ATL feel to it. Follow along as CNN Sports gives you play-by-play updates from our perch in Truist Park as we take in the Midsummer Classic. The game can be watched on Fox and streamed on the Fox Sports …
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Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game will take place on Tuesday night at Truist Park, the regular-season home of the Atlanta Braves. First pitch is scheduled for just after 8 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on FOX and live streamed on fubo (try for free). The National League will be managed by Los Angeles Dodgers skipper Dave Roberts and will …
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The Orioles have had some wildly successful Drafts. Their best ever came in 1978, when they snagged Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in the second round and 134-game winner Mike Boddicker in the sixth in 1978. Other standout efforts include Baltimore grabbing Don Baylor and Bobby Grich with their first two selections in 1967; Hall of Famer Eddie Murray …
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The 95th edition of the All-Star Game has the American League taking on the National League on Tuesday night. The AL has secured the win last year at the tune of 5-3. The American League has defeated the National League in nine of the last 10 All-Star games. They also lead the all-time series 48-44. Paul Skenes will start for …
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ATLANTA — Major League Baseball’s rosters are littered with talent from all over the globe. In 2028, many of those players might find themselves competing with each other for the ultimate international prize: an Olympic gold medal. Major League Baseball officials met with representatives of LA28 on Monday, as Commissioner Rob Manfred said the league is “trying to iron through …
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Atlanta CNN — The hottest topic in Atlanta ahead of Tuesday’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game isn’t a player, a coach or a manager. It’s not even human. For the first time, the midsummer classic is going to be using automated technology to allow pitchers, catchers and batters to challenge balls and strikes – a system that’s been in use …
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