Perth Heat’s US recruit ready to take to pitch after pandemic-driven 15-month hiatus

Perth Heat’s US recruit ready to take to pitch after pandemic-driven 15-month hiatus

COVID-19 has interrupted Perth Heat’s start to the Australian Baseball League season,but not before the club’s new recruit arrived in WA from America.

  • byChris Pike

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Cleveland's baseball team to drop Indians nickname

Cleveland's baseball team to drop Indians nickname

The MLB franchise appears set to follow the Washington Football Team's lead in changing a name that has long been criticised as racist.

  • byDavid Waldstein andMichael S. Schmidt
Why baseball great Manny Ramirez is making Sydney his next project at the ripe old age of 48

Why baseball great Manny Ramirez is making Sydney his next project at the ripe old age of 48

One of the biggest stars in US baseball history is out of hotel quarantine and ready to be the new face of the Australian Baseball League.

  • byVince Rugari
This Major League Baseball first is also a triumphant end
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This Major League Baseball first is also a triumphant end

Kim Ng has been named the first female general manager in MLB,terminating once and for all the idea that sports leadership requires some tribal-magic inner maleness.

  • bySally Jenkins
Dodgers star pulled mid-game after positive COVID-19 test

Dodgers star pulled mid-game after positive COVID-19 test

The Dodgers broke a 32-year championship drought on Wednesday,but it wasn't all good news as third baseman Justin Turner was pulled in the eighth inning after returning a positive test for coronavirus.

  • byJames Wagner
Dodgers win World Series,ending 32-year drought

Dodgers win World Series,ending 32-year drought

The Los Angeles Dodgers have won their first World Series since 1988,beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in game six.

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Dodgers one win from title after 32 years and more than $5bn

Dodgers one win from title after 32 years and more than $5bn

The Dodgers have played 5014 regular-season games and 113 more in the post-season since they last won a World Series in 1988. One more win and that elusive seventh championship will be theirs.

Rays come up short in game five as Dodgers retake World Series lead

Rays come up short in game five as Dodgers retake World Series lead

A day after Tampa Bay's stunning ninth-inning victory to tie the World Series 2-2,the Dodgers took the lead back with a 4-2 win in game five.

Dodgers fumble twice,Rays walk it off in bizarre finish to game four

Dodgers fumble twice,Rays walk it off in bizarre finish to game four

The World Series is tied after two crucial mistakes from the Dodgers,a stumble and recovery on the bases and an unlikely hero for the Rays.

Rays strike back,even World Series with 6-4 win

Rays strike back,even World Series with 6-4 win

The Rays have evened up the World Series with a 6-4 game two win over the Dodgers.

  • byMarc Topkin
Kershaw,LA stars shine,Dodgers top Rays 8-3 in World Series opener

Kershaw,LA stars shine,Dodgers top Rays 8-3 in World Series opener

Clayton Kershaw,Cody Bellinger,Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers left the Tampa Bay Rays stuck in neutral to start a most strange World Series played amid the pandemic.