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Wednesday, April 13

MLB Stories

This morning’s top news

And a few more things you need to see

‘Chloe, you’re an inspiration’

Brett Phillips met Chloe Grimes, an 8-year-old battling cancer, before the game and promised to do something special for her. In the third inning — while she was being interviewed on the broadcast — he did.

The award for best HBP flop goes to …

Travis d’Arnaud acted like this was the most painful hit-by-pitch he has experienced in his life.

How the ‘Grich’ stole a homer

Rockies outfielder Randal Grichuk was in the perfect position for an outfielder’s dream come true.

Here’s how Bass surprised former NPB teammate Ohtani

Marlins pitcher Anthony Bass and Shohei Ohtani go way back — to 2016, when they were teammates on the NPB champion Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

Who Dey! Burrow tosses 1st pitch at GABP

It’s his offseason, but Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was asked to make one more throw on Tuesday afternoon at the Reds home opener.

Jackie Robinson in American culture

Not only did Jackie Robinson star on the field, he did so in a movie, too. A song, a postage stamp and more would follow.

Wednesday Tripleheader on MLB Network

It’s Braves-Nats at noon ET (or Guardians-Reds at 12:30), Padres-Giants at 3:30 (or Astros-D-backs), then Jays-Yankees at 7 (or Mariners-White Sox).

Games of April 12, 2022

Today’s Trivia Question

Who was the last Tigers position player to win AL Rookie of the Year?

Answer »

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