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Mets disaster of a season are a result of decisions by David Stearns
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (239+ words) Times West Virginian New York Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns looks on during spring training workouts at Clover Park on Feb. 16, 2026, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. NEW YORK (TNS) " After the New York Mets finally put an end…...
COLUMN: WVU blows rubber game of series against Cincinnati
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (209+ words) Times West Virginian WVU outfielder Paul Schoenfeld is shown here at bat in a previous game. MORGANTOWN " All season long West Virginia's baseball team had been living off the success of winning series in the rubber game, putting as much…...
Sale strikes out 9 in 150th career win as Braves cruise past Phillies 6-2
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (177+ words) Times West Virginian Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale delivers to a Philadelphia Phillies batter during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Atlanta. Sale (5-1) threw six shutout innings, allowing just one hit and striking out a…...
San Diegan's "Klediment Tales' includes items representing lifetime of baseball memories
2+ day, 2+ min ago (148+ words) Times West Virginian Longtime San Diegan Andy Strasberg, 78, has spent a lifetime gathering keepsakes. SAN DIEGO (TNS) " One of the more common laments among sports fans of a certain age is: "I wish my mom hadn't thrown out all my…...
Zack Wheeler, and some extra-inning heroics against Braves snaps Phillies 10-game losing streak
2+ day, 6+ min ago (141+ words) Times West Virginian Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Atlanta. ATLANTA (TNS) " Zack Wheeler waited 253 days. What, then, were another 56 minutes? Javascript is required…...
Athletics hit 3 solo homers on 7 pitches off Rangers' Eovaldi in 1st inning en route to 8-1 victory
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (188+ words) Times West Virginian Athletics' Tyler Soderstrom swings at a pitch from Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi while connecting on a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, April 24, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Nick Kurtz, Carlos…...
Pitt overpowers Mountaineers 23-1 in Backyard Brawl baseball
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (183+ words) Times West Virginian Mountaineers head baseball coach Steve Sabins looks over the roster April 4 at Kendrick Family Ballpark in Morgantown during a game against the UCF Knights. MORGANTOWN " After missing just one game with a wrist injury, West Virginia's leading…...
WVU overcomes injuries, makes lineup change to defeat Houston at home
1+ week, 1+ day ago (202+ words) Times West Virginian Freeze Warning from MON 11: 00 PM EDT until TUE 9: 00 AM EDT WVU outfielder Paul Shoenfeld gets a hit Sunday in a game against the University of Houston Cougars at Mc Kendrick Family Ballpark. The Mountaineers won 7-3. MORGANTOWN " Nearly…...
Michael Harris II leads surging Braves past slumping Phillies 4-2 for 3-game sweep
1+ week, 1+ day ago (317+ words) Michael Harris II homered and had three hits as the streaking Atlanta Braves defeated the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 to complete a three-game sweep of their NL East rivals. Ozzie Albies hit an RBI double and Austin Riley also drove in…...
Rooker's 9th-inning sacrifice fly lifts Athletics over Yankees 3-2
2+ week, 5+ day ago (150+ words) Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers, left, and pitcher Joel Kuhnel celebrate a win after the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in New York. New York Yankees' Aaron Judge strikes out during the fifth…...