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Roberts says World Baseball Classic a ‘very delicate’ matter for Ohtani, Yamamoto and Sasaki

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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't sure about restrictions for Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in the World Baseball Classic. Ohtani had elbow surgery in September 2023 and helped the Dodgers win the World Series. Roberts says discussions about their participation are ongoing. Ohtani, a four-time MVP, might focus on hitting rather … [Read more...] about Roberts says World Baseball Classic a ‘very delicate’ matter for Ohtani, Yamamoto and Sasaki

Hall of Fame chair thinks Bonds, Clemens denied entry by committee for same views held by writers

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Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens face only one more chance to enter baseball's Hall of Fame under current rules. Hall chairman Jane Forbes Clark believes the contemporary era committee evaluates the Steroids Era like baseball writers. Bonds and Clemens received fewer than five votes from the committee that elected Jeff Kent. Clark says discussions among writers influence the … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame chair thinks Bonds, Clemens denied entry by committee for same views held by writers

Stephen Curry could return to practice as soon as Wednesday as he works back from left leg injury

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Stephen Curry is expected to resume practice with the Golden State Warriors as soon as Wednesday once the team is home from its road trip, the next step in his progression back from a left quadriceps contusion and muscle strain. The Warriors say Curry has begun individual work on the court in the Bay Area and is making good progress, setting up his possible participation in … [Read more...] about Stephen Curry could return to practice as soon as Wednesday as he works back from left leg injury