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From emoji nicknames to emotional tributes: The best of MLB Players' Weekend
Here's what has grabbed our attention as stars across baseball take advantage of the annual chance to show off their style all weekend long.
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WEEKEND WATCH
Takes on Yanks-Dodgers, Mets-Braves, plus favorite nicknames
Both of New York's teams face big challenges. How will they fare? Can the Nats' offense keep rolling? And what are the best Players Weekend nicknames?
Judge Hammers Yanks Into Record Books
Judge's homer ties MLB record
Kemp Saves a Run
Kemp makes incredible diving stop
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Miami's vice: Star power lacking in South Florida sports scene
South Beach is missing a big-name talent (or two, or three). We enlist eight ESPN experts with knowledge of Miami sports to guide us on who the next star will be.
Little League World Series
Saturday on ABC
Maddox Louque's brave cancer fight has inspired Louisiana team at LLWS
His little brother's battle has helped give Marshall Louque and his team perspective. "Striking out isn't such a big deal to our guys when they look over at Maddox and see what he is fighting," said Louisiana manager Scott Frazier.
Louisiana takes down Hawai'i and advances to the LLWS championship
Martinus ropes 2 RBI double off the wall
Shendrion Martinus hits a line drive off the left-field wall bringing in 2 runs for Curacao.
Curacao's Martha hits HR then gives a curtain call
Curacao's Curley Martha crushes a home run then gives the fans a curtain call from the dugout.
Roussel Has a Day
Louisiana's Roussel breaks record for most hits in LLWS
Louisiana's Roussel makes spectacular diving catch
Cross-Country Collision Course
Dodgers, Yankees have a lot on the line over the next 10 weeks
Two of baseball's most iconic franchises are looking not just to win a World Series but to cap a decade of success with an elusive title.
Inside the Dodgers' wild run of walk-off comebacks
There's some kind of magic happening at Dodger Stadium this summer, with dramatic wins becoming the norm.
Can I get your number?
How players are using uniform numbers to break MLB's unwritten rules
The first 0 versus 0 matchup in MLB history. Four times as many 99s this young century as in the last. Why the weird digits? It's all part of a cultural shift in the sport.
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- Giants' Sandoval to have Tommy John surgery
- Dodgers mulling rest, shortened outings for Ryu
- Wrist injury forces Indians' Ramirez from game
- Braves sign C Cervelli after release from Pirates
- Brewers opt to DFA Opening Day starter Chacin
- Yanks' Sanchez fastest to 100 HRs in AL history
- Examining contenders' strength of schedule
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Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days
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'Take the picture!'
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'You're the guy with the ball to the crotch': The inside story behind the funniest baseball card ever made
Thirty years ago, Keith Comstock turned a routine minor league baseball card shoot into an unforgettable baseball-to-the-groin image. This is how the legendary card came to be, in the former pitcher's own words.
Shakeup at the top
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Power Rankings: Yankees, Dodgers rise, but only one can be No. 1
There's a big shuffle up top as we spotlight each team's key player heading toward the stretch run.
