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The third day of the 2016 Big Ten Baseball Tournament is complete. Maryland scored one run in the ninth inning but Michigan State pulled off a game-ending double play to win 4-3 in the first of four Big Ten Baseball Tournament games Friday. Iowa followed that with a thrilling win as Mason McCoy hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Hawkeyes a 4-3…

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Cousins Rachel Friedmann, left, and Kennedy Arens, of Dyersville take photos of the “Commissioners Trophy” at the “Field of Dreams” movie site in Dyersville on Thursday.(Photo: Mike Burley/Dubuque Telegraph Herald) DYERSVILLE, Ia. — The Baseball Hall of Fame is hitting the road with a traveling exhibit this summer and the first stop is in Iowa. Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred traveled to the “Field of Dreams” movie site in eastern…

You want splits to incorporate into your daily fantasy baseball strategy for Friday? We have splits. We have a lot of splits. There are 13 — yes, 13 — lefthanded pitchers scheduled to start, plus several righties with pronounced differences against lefthanded and righthanded batters. That means there are sleepers, values, and fades galore for today’s FanDuel and DraftKings contests. Obviously, with that many lefties — none of which are Clayton…

LSU stayed unbeaten in the SEC Tournament with a 6-2 win over the first-place Mississippi State Bulldogs. Jared Poche got the win for LSU and Parker Bugg picked up the save. Dakota Hudson took the loss for MSU. See how the game unfolded. LSU advances to Saturday’s semis and Mississippi State plays Florida at 6:30 p.m. in an elimination game on Friday. FINAL SCORE: LSU 6, Mississippi State 2 NINTH INNING * Bugg gets…

Caption Close Troy One run allowed in the 2015 Section II Class AA final meant the first career loss for Shenendehowa pitcher Ian Anderson. Thursday night, Anderson did not allow a runner from Christian Brothers Academy to cross the plate. Senior standouts Nik Malachowski and Joe Fraser drove in runs in the third inning to stake Anderson to the lead and the 6-foot-3 senior right-hander scattered seven hits and struck…

Nothing comes easy for or against the Alabama baseball team. It’s the story of coach Mitch Gaspard’s seven-year tenure. As usual, the Crimson Tide battled from the first pitch to the last out Thursday in an SEC Tournament elimination game against Florida. As has been the case too often for the taste of Alabama fans, their team came up just short in a 5-4 defeat, and now comes the long…

Major League Baseball has completed its investigation into Saturday’s national anthem mix-up involving the San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus and has reaffirmed the Padres‘ findings that it was caused by human error, according to a statement released Thursday. The investigation was announced early this week, after the choir’s performance was drowned out by a recording of a woman singing the national anthem prior to a home game against the Los Angeles Dodgers….

Jennie Finch is set to coach the Bridgeport Bluefish this Saturday in a move that will make her the first female manager in pro baseball history. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Former Olympic great Jennie Finch’s name has been etched in the softball history books for nearly two decades; now, she will make her mark on America’s national pastime. With the help of a promotion from an independent team, Finch is set to become the first…

Major League Baseball has completed its investigation into Saturday’s national anthem mix-up involving the San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus and has reaffirmed the Padres‘ findings that it was caused by human error, according to a statement released Thursday. The investigation was announced early this week, after the choir’s performance was drowned out by a recording of a woman singing the national anthem prior to a home game against the Los Angeles Dodgers….

If you don’t believe there’s magic in SEC baseball, you didn’t watch in person from the edge of your seat all 14 innings, 34 players, 19 hits, four errors, five great escapes, one inspired defensive shift and one successful replay review that made up the delicious gumbo of LSU 5, Florida 3 to close Day Two of the SEC Tournament, a game that started Wednesday night, ended Thursday morning and…

Hoover, Ala. The SEC will decide on potentially moving the SEC tournament from Hoover to another location next week at the spring meetings in Destin, Fla. It’s safe to say South Carolina would be happy with a change of scenery. USC was eliminated from the SEC tournament with a 4-1 loss to Texas A&M Thursday morning at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. The Gamecocks stranded eight runners and finished 0-for-6 with runners…

The high school baseball community is mourning the death of former Holliston High School coaching legend Harvey Krupnick. The 71-year-old Krupnick passed away this morning while in hospice care at the McCarthy Care Center in East Sandwich. “It’s sad to have to learn of this news, I heard he wasn’t doing well and actually just dropped a card in the mail to him,” said former North Reading baseball coach Frank…

Derek Jeter, shown at Yankee Stadium in 2015, would like to won a team, although it is unlikely to be the squad for which he starred. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Derek Jeter has largely stayed out of the public eye since ending his 20-year Yankees career in 2014, but he hasn’t lost his appreciation for baseball. In fact, he wants to eventually own a team and help “the game grow” and…

If you don’t believe there’s magic in SEC baseball, you didn’t watch in person from the edge of your seat all 14 innings, 34 players, 19 hits, four errors, five great escapes, one inspired defensive shift and one successful replay review that made up the delicious gumbo of LSU 5, Florida 3 to close Day Two of the SEC Tournament, a game that started Wednesday night, ended Thursday morning and…

7:47 AM ET print Stew Thornley laughs and acknowledges he doesn’t have the most ordinary of hobbies. But he also has little self-consciousness about how he became credited nearly a decade ago with running the “most morbid” website in sports. Photos: Baseball Hall of Famer gravesites Stew Thornley shares photos of his 10 favorite gravesites, along with a few words on what made them so memorable. Grave matters: Four stories…

Our daily fantasy baseball picks continue with starting pitcher rankings, strategy, and advice for Thursday’s MLB slate. It’s a short, eight-game slate Thursday with only five games on the evening slate. To make things more difficult for daily fantasy baseball owners, the top three pitchers are going in the afternoon slate and won’t even be available in certain contests.  MORE FANTASY: Prospect rankings | Waiver wire  All that means you’re going to have…

Derek Jeter, shown at Yankee Stadium in 2015, would like to won a team, although it is unlikely to be the squad for which he starred. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Derek Jeter has largely stayed out of the public eye since ending his 20-year Yankees career in 2014, but he hasn’t lost his appreciation for baseball. In fact, he wants to eventually own a team and help “the game grow” and…

7:47 AM ET print Stew Thornley laughs and acknowledges he doesn’t have the most ordinary of hobbies. But he also has little self-consciousness about how he became credited nearly a decade ago with running the “most morbid” website in sports. Photos: Baseball Hall of Famer gravesites Stew Thornley shares photos of his 10 favorite gravesites, along with a few words on what made them so memorable. Grave matters: Four stories…