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Tim Kurkjian calls for MLB Opening Day to be same for every team

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MLB “Opening Day” has turned into a bit of a mess in recent years. With the emergence of streamers in the live-sports space and the fragmentation of media rights, we’ve come a long way from the tradition of the Cincinnati Reds’ Opening Day Parade starting the season. This year, the season started with Netflix broadcasting Read more... The post Tim Kurkjian calls for MLB Opening Day to be same for every team appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Giants manager suggests his team is too ’emotional’

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San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello appears to be having some early issues managing his clubhouse in his first season as manager. The Giants were shut out for a second straight game on Friday by the New York Yankees and have yet to score a run in 18 innings of the season so far. After … The post Giants manager suggests his team is too ’emotional’ appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Tony Vitello: Giants are ‘a little emotional’ and have ‘a lot of try hard’ after scoreless start

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Two games into his managerial career in San Francisco, Tony Vitello is already pointing the finger at himself. The Giants have been shut out in back-to-back games to open the 2026 season, and Vitello addressed the offense’s struggles with the media on Friday, taking responsibility for what he believes is a locker room that is Read more... The post Tony Vitello: Giants are ‘a little emotional’ and have ‘a lot of try hard’ after scoreless start appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Fox Sports reveals 2026 MLB on Fox talent roster

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Fox Sports released its 2026 MLB on Fox talent roster Friday, and it features an impressive collection of broadcasters — and not a single woman. The network’s lead booth remains Joe Davis and John Smoltz, entering their fifth season together calling Fox’s top regular-season and playoff games, with Ken Rosenthal and Tom Verducci working as Read more... The post Fox Sports reveals 2026 MLB on Fox talent roster appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Aaron Judge Hits First Home Run After Making History vs Giants

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Few would have predicted the New York Yankees to win an ABS challenge before hitting a home run in 2026. But they did, if only by a few seconds, and sure enough Aaron Judge was responsible for both. The Yankees captain overturned a strike to a ball by 0.1 inch then blasted his first home […] The post Aaron Judge Hits First Home Run After Making History vs Giants appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Giants make even more ugly history in brutal showing vs. Yankees

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The San Francisco Giants opened their season on Wednesday night against the New York Yankees on Netflix. They hosted the curtain-raiser to the 2026 MLB season, filled with hope for the year ahead. Unfortunately, the first couple games have not been kind to first-year manager Tony Vitello and his team. The Giants were roughed up […] The post Giants make even more ugly history in brutal showing vs. Yankees appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Yankees’ Aaron Judge silences critics with massive home run vs. Giants

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The New York Yankees are facing off against the San Francisco Giants in their second game of the regular season. After going hitless in the club’s 7-0 win on Wednesday, Aaron Judge responded with his first home run of the 2026 campaign. In the top of the sixth with a man on second, the 33-year-old […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Judge silences critics with massive home run vs. Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giants’ Rafael Devers hasn’t started at first base. Here’s why

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SAN FRANCISCO — There’s the slugger expected to hold down the position every day, the top prospect who plays the spot but was sent to the minor leagues and the free agent addition who spent most of his time there the past two seasons. None of them started for the Giants at first base their...

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