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Glow of Baseball’s All-Star Game Can’t Obscure Athletics’ Departure

Major League Baseball’s midsummer celebration comes on the heels of an announced agreement to build a stadium for the Athletics that would relocate the franchise to Las Vegas from Oakland.

By Kurt Streeter

Baseball Crews, Dylan (2002- ) Draft and Recruitment (Sports) Jenkins, Walker (2005- ) Langford, Wyatt (2001- ) Pittsburgh Pirates Skenes, Paul Washington Nationals

LSU Teammates Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews Go 1-2 in MLB Draft

After winning the College World Series, Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews of Louisiana State were the first two players off the board Sunday in Seattle.

By Benjamin Hoffman

Baltimore Orioles Baseball Heim, Jonah (1995- ) Moreno, Gabriel Murphy, Sean Rutschman, Adley

Sean Murphy, Adley Rutschman and Jonah Heim Lead New Generation of Catchers

Sean Murphy, Adley Rutschman, Jonah Heim, Will Smith and Gabriel Moreno lead a generation of catchers as good with their bats as they are with their gloves.

By Scott Miller

Baseball Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball Manning, Matt Scherzer, Max Verlander, Justin

Justin Verlander Reacts to Detroit Tigers Combined No-Hitter

Three Tigers pitchers teamed up for M.L.B.’s 20th combined no-hitter. Justin Verlander, a former Tiger, was happy for them, but uneasy about the state of starting pitching.

By Scott Miller