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PublishedSeptember 12, 2022
Tom Caron: Rule changes should infuse baseball with more excitement
Major League Baseball will implement a pitch clock next season, along with other changes designed to create more action during games.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2022
Tom Caron: Depth is an asset for Red Sox starting rotation
Even with Chris Sale sidelined to start the season, Boston has as many as six pitchers who could play a role in the starting rotation.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2021
Tom Caron: On hold for now, Red Sox roster is an unfinished product
Once Major League Baseball emerges from its lockout, Chaim Bloom will return to assembling a team seeking to return to the playoffs.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Tigers deal struggling Red Sox another loss
Boston loses for the sixth time in seven games, and Detroit's Victor Reyes becomes the first major leaguer to hit a triple from both sides of the plate in a game since 2003.
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PublishedApril 11, 2021
Jim Fossel: Hypocrisy abounds in response to Georgia voting law
Republicans lash out at big business and Democrats find some new friends, while corporations claim to discover a moral core.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2021
1900s Red Sox player Harry Lord spurs push for Bates College hall of fame
Bob Muldoon hopes that bringing to light the life of Mainer and short-time Bates athlete Harry Lord, who played for the Red Sox and White Sox, will help another Bates alumnus, Ira Waldman, in his push for an athletic hall of fame at the school.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
Red Sox’s Bianca Smith is happy to inspire, excited to finally be a full-time coach
Smith will make history in March when she begins her job as a Red Sox minor league coach, becoming the first Black woman in Major League Baseball history to serve as an on-field coach.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2020
Our View: Team name was never a tribute to Penobscot Nation member Sockalexis
Cleveland’s major league team should now look for a way to truly honor baseball’s first Native American player.
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
Athletic trainer whose clients include NBA superstars finds new home in Maine
Ed Downs has worked with Dwayne Wade, LeBron James and David Ortiz, among others, but now focuses his time on area youth athletes.
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PublishedApril 17, 2020
Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo feeds staff at Lewiston hospital
The first baseman is a friend of cardiologist Paul Weldner, whose family hosted Rizzo when Rizzo was a member of the Portland Sea Dogs in 2010.
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