#Mets not feeling comfortable despite hefty NL East lead

#Mets not feeling comfortable despite hefty NL East lead

“Mets not feeling comfortable despite hefty NL East lead” Traditionally, Memorial Day weekend has been the time to start watching baseball’s division races. Almost one-third of the season is finished, the fog and cold of spring has lifted and teams generally have a good sense of who they are and where they could be headed….

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#White Sox’s Tony La Russa calls Giants’ Gabe Kapler’s national anthem protest ‘not appropriate’

#White Sox’s Tony La Russa calls Giants’ Gabe Kapler’s national anthem protest ‘not appropriate’

“White Sox’s Tony La Russa calls Giants’ Gabe Kapler’s national anthem protest ‘not appropriate’” Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa said Saturday that he does not agree with the decision of San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler to protest the national anthem in the wake of a school shooting in Texas that left 21 victims dead….

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#Divisional realignment could provide intriguing rivalries

#Divisional realignment could provide intriguing rivalries

“Divisional realignment could provide intriguing rivalries” Sure. Logically, it makes no sense. Logically, in baseball, the American League and the National League stopped being bitter enemies decades ago, stopped using different umpires years ago, and stopped playing under different rules this year when the designated hitter became a universal element.  Logically, in football, the AFC…

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#Just what kind of teammate is Josh Donaldson?

#Just what kind of teammate is Josh Donaldson?

“Just what kind of teammate is Josh Donaldson?” Maybe you interpreted the fighting this weekend at Yankee Stadium as a direct result of a racist comment by Josh Donaldson to Tim Anderson. Or maybe you believe that Donaldson was simply poking fun at Anderson by calling the Black player “Jackie,” which Donaldson said stemmed from…

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