It was an odd scene at Fenway Park in Boston on Wednesday night as a banner about racism and baseball was briefly unfurled over the Green Monster. It was soon removed and the fans responsible ejected.
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A former Major League Baseball player is running for governor in Vermont as a member of the Liberty Union party, which bills itself as nonviolent and socialist.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Victor Hedman scored twice and Ben Bishop stopped 28 shots Sunday, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-0 and reach the Eastern Conference final for the second straight year.
All nine Yankees in the starting lineup had at least one hit, and seven of the nine had an RBI as New York pounded out a 13-8 victory on Wednesday afternoon, taking the series rubber game from Boston at Fenway Park.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Fans at the Baltimore Orioles-Boston Red Sox baseball game were briefly asked to stay inside the stadium toward the end of the game after a small group of Freddie Gray protesters became violent.
A baseball fan is suing ESPN and MLB for defamation after he was shown on national television sleeping during a Yankees - Red Sox game in the Bronx in April of this year.
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It's the second time he's been accused of using pine tar this season. But, this time Boston caught before it was gone, pointing it out to the umpire and ultimately leading to Michael Pineda's ejection from Wednesday's Yankees - Red Sox game at Fenway Park.