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So special to catch up with proud dad @robert_abel and 11-wk-old daughter Austyn just as Giants coach Alyssa Nakken popped into the family room to check on them pregame. In her own pint-sized jersey, Austyn wowed me with some adorable toothless smiles. https://t.co/L6ii7tYDZd
Two years into the universal DH era, and more than 50 years after the role was first introduced, DH production has dried up. Why is designated hitting so hard?
@hannahrkeyser:
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An interesting one from Ron Blum: This year, MLB teams can use high-tech pitching machines that recreate pitchers' repertoires in-game for the first time. https://t.co/ra5wMSwdjV
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter and close friend was fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers following allegations of illegal gambling and theft from the Japanese baseball star, and the IRS said Thursday he is under investigation. https://t.co/zbMHmGTykH
Tennis could undergo major changes in the coming years (stop me if you’ve heard this before …).
I spoke with the people in charge of the US Open and Wimbledon, and others in the sport, to get a sense of what might be on the horizon. https://t.co/KyN2gW8Mvh
As Tommy John surgery approaches its 50th anniversary, former manager and catcher Don Wakamatsu describes his right elbow procedures and pain. https://t.co/M4iuc1SwLf
This season marks 50 years since Frank Jobe replaced Tommy John's UCL and changed baseball forever. We're rolling out a package of stories this week, starting with this from @jcohenap on its history and impact: https://t.co/we1DXK9b1g
From @janiemccap: Comebacks from Tommy John surgery may seem routine. As Daulton Jefferies can attest, recovery can be full of grief, angst and isolation. https://t.co/m1K3Qf2Hc7
"20 Days in Mariupol," AP's harrowing account of the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, wins the Academy Award for best documentary. https://t.co/hLm59HEjbQ