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The Daily Free Press

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Fair or Foul: The last time the Dodgers and Rays each played in a World Series

Fair or Foul: The last time the Dodgers and Rays each played in a World Series

Daniel Multz October 26, 2020
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays are duking it out in the World Series, but both had interesting paths to their last Fall Classic.
7th Inning Stretch: With no baseball to look forward to, I look back at the game’s greats

7th Inning Stretch: With no baseball to look forward to, I look back at the game’s greats

Jacob Gurvis March 24, 2020

These are strange times. Nearly every sport has been cancelled, Tom Brady is a Tampa Bay Buccaneer and we might not see baseball until July, if at all. It feels like we’ve been social distancing for...

7th Inning Stretch: Baseball mourns the loss of an icon

7th Inning Stretch: Baseball mourns the loss of an icon

Jacob Gurvis November 8, 2017

Like many Boston Red Sox fans, my love for baseball began in 2004. The Sox broke the Curse of the Bambino just weeks before my seventh birthday. That season, Boston captured a championship, and this...

Going for Two: Self-policing in baseball

Going for Two: Self-policing in baseball

David Souza April 25, 2017

This past weekend, the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles made headlines because of the controversial pitch thrown by Sox reliever Matt Barnes. Barnes’ pitch narrowly missed the head of O’s infielder...

Sports Comedy Corner: How to fix Opening Day

Sports Comedy Corner: How to fix Opening Day

Zach Halperin April 8, 2016

Opening Day is one of the most anticipated days of the year. It’s supposed to mark the start of spring, warm weather, barbecues and a clean slate for your baseball team. But this year’s opening...

The Blue Line: No place for personal threats, hate mail in sports

The Blue Line: No place for personal threats, hate mail in sports

Mike Benedykciuk October 23, 2015

This past weekend, Michigan State University stunned the University of Michigan by scoring a walk-off defensive touchdown via a blocked punt as time expired. Michigan’s punter, Blake O’Neill, mishandled...

The Blue Line: The Chase Utley slide

The Blue Line: The Chase Utley slide

Mike Benedykciuk October 16, 2015

In the seventh inning of Game 2 of the National League Division Series this past Saturday night, Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley slid hard into second base in an attempt to disrupt a double...

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