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MLB Manager, Bench Coach Ejected from Series Finale Over Blown Calls

St. Louis manager Oliver Marmol and bench coach Daniel Descalso were ejected from Sunday’s game with the Milwaukee Brewers after the Cardinals successfully challenged two separate calls at first base. The first replay challenge turned a fielder’s choice into an inning-ending double play in the bottom of the second. First-base umpire Sean Barber had ruled […]

‘This Has Been Entirely a Nike Issue’

Mighty Nike has struck out. A memo from the MLB Players Association obtained by ESPN on Sunday said the company will bend to demands from players for changes in their uniforms. But fans and players who have been grossed out by the islands of sweat on player uniforms, pants that offer a see-through experience and […]

It Turns Out the New Pants Leave Little to the Imagination

“Everyone I know is talking about my tight pants,” Iggy Pop proclaimed in a song with the creative title “Tight Pants.” Combine that with some new lightweight material being used for MLB uniforms this year, and you get what seems to be a Major League Blunder. The fashionistas at the New York Post went to […]