Posted inBaseball Lorenzen, Michael Philadelphia Phillies Washington Nationals Phillies’ Michael Lorenzen Throws No-Hitter Against Nationals Michael Lorenzen dominated Washington in his second start for Philadelphia after being acquired at the trading deadline. Posted by By Evan Easterling
Posted inBaseball Mary, Mother of Jesus Mexico City (Mexico) Religion and Belief Roman Catholic Church Llegan a Ciudad de México a jugar béisbol. Pero antes, peregrinan La religión tiene un papel muy visible en los deportes latinoamericanos. Y algunos peloteros que juegan en la capital mexicana tienen una tradición: visitar a la Virgen de Guadalupe. Posted by By James Wagner and Alejandro Cegarra
Posted inBaseball Mary, Mother of Jesus Mexico City (Mexico) Religion and Belief Roman Catholic Church Baseball Players Visit Mexico’s Basilica de Santa María de Guadalupe When in the capital for road games, many Mexican League players join the throngs paying their respects at the Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe. Posted by By James Wagner and Alejandro Cegarra
Posted inBaseball Giolito, Lucas (1994- ) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Minasian, Perry Moreno, Arturo Ohtani, Shohei Why the Angels Kept Shohei Ohtani at MLB’s Trade Deadline Rather than trade away the game’s best player, Los Angeles tried to get him some help. Now the struggling team has to wait — and hope. Posted by By Scott Miller