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Edward Stack, 88, Longtime President of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Dies

He presided over the annual Hall induction ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y., for many years. But he also helped keep one star, Pete Rose, from being part of it.

By Richard Sandomir

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Yankees Game Postponed Because of Smoke From Wildfires

A night after having teams play through adverse conditions, Major League Baseball pulled the plug on two games. A W.N.B.A. game in Brooklyn was also postponed.

By Benjamin Hoffman and Tyler Kepner

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Roger Craig, Teacher of an Era-Defining Pitch, Is Dead at 93

After winning three World Series as a player, Craig became a coach and spread the gospel of the split-fingered fastball, what one player of the time called “the pitch of the ’80s.”

By Richard Goldstein

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MLB Takes Over Padres Broadcasts After Bally Sports Misses Payment

M.L.B. will retain San Diego’s broadcast team and will offer in-market streaming with no blackouts after Bally Sports failed to meet its financial commitments.

By Benjamin Hoffman