News for Baseball Loss to South Korea puts Israel on the brink of eliminationAnother loss for Israel tomorrow means the end of the tournament for the team.Second loss for Israeli baseball team in TokyoIsrael lost to Team USA today for the second time in a row, with a final score of 8:1. Miami Marlins Jewish pitcher Richard Bleier throws scoreless inning on Jewish Heritage DayRichard Bleier, the lone Jewish player on the Miami Marlins, pitches scoreless inning - on Jewish Heritage Day. Israel's baseball team 'confident' 2 days ahead of Olympic game“We are playing some of the best teams in the world,' says head coach of Israel's national baseball team at Tokyo Olympics. Great week for Israeli softball2 Israeli youth teams receive silver and bronze medals for their performances European softball tournaments. ‘Why can’t I be the first?’Orthodox baseball prospect Jacob Steinmetz on the history he hopes to make. Jen Psaki throws first pitch at Nationals Park one day after shootingBiden press secretary throws first pitch one day after shooting at baseball stadium. Watch: Gunshots heard during live broadcast of baseball game as fans flee for dugoutA gunfire exchange between passing vehicles, left at least 4 people injured during an MLB game between Washington & San Diego. Second Orthodox Jew drafted to MLBWashington Nationals select catcher Elie Kligman in the 20th round pick of the MLB draft. Watch: Israeli singer Gad Elbaz sings Hatikva at Israel vs NY baseball gameIsraeli National Team hosted by New York Boulders for special exhibition game honoring the 'Munich 11.' Marvin Miller, the Jewish MLB union chief, will finally get his Hall of Fame inductionMajor League Baseball's Jewish union chief to finally be inducted into Hall of Fame - but ceremony falls on Rosh Hashanah. First Orthodox baseball player drafted to MLBArizona Diamondbacks take right-handed pitcher Jacob Steinmetz in third round, making him the first Orthodox Jewish player to get drafted.MLB looks to draft first Orthodox Jewish player17-year-old Jacob Steinmetz, who has a 97-MPH fastball, looks to be the first Orthodox Jew drafted by a Major League team.Yankees make Jewish woman batgirl 60 years after turning her downGwen Goldman, 70, gets to be a batgirl at a Yankees game, 60 years after the team turned her down because she was a girl. Can baseball save America?We can use a lift, and there is no better place to start than at the ballpark. Op-ed. Watch: Fans 'troll' baseball game with 'Trump Won' signAnother instance of professional sports fans voicing their protest to the contested presidential race was seen during an MLB game last week. Watch: Fan ejected from baseball game for displaying Trump signA Trump fan who brought in a large 'TRUMP WON' banner to Red Sox game was immediately ejected, raising censorship questions.Jewish high school baseball star plans to be first Shabbat observant Major LeaguerOrthodox Jewish high school baseball player, ranked 14 in Nevada, wants to play pro ball while observing Shabbat.Liberal media keeping 'one of top pitchers out of baseball HOF'Newsmax says Red Sox's Curt Schilling, arguably one of the best players in MLB history, hasn't reached Cooperstown due to politics.Jewish teen scouted by MLB won't play on ShabbatHigh schooler Elie Kligman, dreams of being the first Orthodox Jewish MLB player, and he will never play on Shabbat. Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect, Oneil Cruz, Faces DUI Charges In Dominican RepublicOneil Cruz, a 21-year-old Pittsburgh Pirates prospect, faced a hearing in the Dominican Republic where he hails from. Steve Cohen reaches agreement to buy the New York MetsJewish billionaire reaches agreement to buy NY Mets, after deal seemingly stalled earlier this year.Dean Kremer, first Israeli drafted to Major Leagues, notches win in Orioles pitching debutDean Kremer, the first Israeli player to be drafted into the Major Leagues, notches win in debut game with the Orioles. Former MLB player: Anti-Semitism "rampant" in baseballCody Decker recounts his experiences with anti-Semitism during his career in the MLB after Oakland coach allegedly uses Nazi salute.Baseball falls victim to the VirusThe annual All Star game would have been played this week and no one seems to have been concerned. Maybe no one misses the kneeling. Op-ed.Cincinnati baseball stadium named after anti-Semite to be renamedU of Cincinnati votes to remove Marge Schott’s name from its stadium over her anti-Semitism and racism.Will Cincinnati's baseball stadium be renamed?Kevin Youkilis joins call to rename Marge Schott Stadium over her anti-Semitism. Socking it to the Greatest GenerationThanks, grandpa, and grandma, you served your purpose, but now it is time for you to stay in isolation while the rest of us don't. Op-ed.Israel’s Olympic baseball team preps for Tokyo and looks to expand the sportThe Olympics squad is Israel’s first-ever in baseball and only the fourth in any team sport - winter or summer.Baseball field dedicated in memory of Ezra Schwartz, who was killed in a terror attackEzra Schwartz, an American terror victim, loved baseball. Now there’s a field in Israel in his memory. Chaim Bloom to join Boston Red Sox as head of baseball opsBoston Red Sox hire Tampa Bay Rays' Chaim Bloom to lead team's baseball operations. Babe Ruth and the Aliyah processBaseball All-Star Babe Ruth and the process of Aliyah have much in common in development and achievement.Torah takes the mound at Citi FieldOU brings 29 Torah scholars to annual event at home of the New York Mets. Israel’s national baseball team is going to the 2020 OlympicsFor the first time ever, Israel's national baseball team secures spot at the summer Olympics.Israeli baseball team places fourth in European contestIsrael’s national baseball team advances to Europe-Africa Olympic qualifier.Israeli baseball team advances in Olympic qualifying tournamentIsrael’s national baseball team advances to quarterfinals of the European Baseball Championship in early Olympic qualifying tournament. Sandy Koufax statue to be added to Dodger StadiumLA Dodgers will add a statue of legendary Jewish pitcher Sandy Koufax to their stadium as part of a $100 million renovation project. Jewish sluggers face off in home run derbyAlex Bregman and Joc Pederson, the two best Jewish home run hitters in professional baseball, face off in home run derby. Ryan Braun breaks Hank Greenberg’s recordMilwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun hits 332nd home run, breaking Hank Greenberg's record - the most home runs for a Jewish player.I’d rather talk baseball — Bryce Harper over Rashida TlaibAnti-Semitism is not natural to America. Well, it wasn’t, until some people came along, who have no idea what it means to say Jackie Robinson, Hank Greenberg, or Sandy Koufax. Jewish outfielder Kevin Pillar traded to San FranciscoSan Francisco Giants acquire Jewish outfielder Kevin Pillar from Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for three players. Alex Bregman signs the largest-ever contract for Jewish athleteHouston Astros' Alex Bregman signs six-year, $100 million contract - the largest deal ever for a Jewish athlete.Are you a player or a spectator?Rabbi Yitzchak Botton uses a baseball game to illustrate a deep life lesson taught by the Baal Shem Tov, founder of the Hasidic movement.79-year-old Jewish woman killed by foul ball at Dodger StadiumGrandmother of seven struck by foul ball at baseball game in LA's Dodger Stadium died four days after being hit.Hank Greenberg’s bat is up for auctionBat used by legendary Jewish baseball player currently selling for over $8,000.10 American Jewish baseball players to become Israeli citizens8 pitchers, 2 batters to become Israeli citizens to play for Israeli baseball team during 2020 Olympic games.Jewish baseball player-turned-spy gets Hall of Fame exhibitMoe Berg is going into the Baseball Hall of Fame – as a spy, not a catcher.Chicago ball field renamed in memory of Jewish teenCommunity names baseball field in memory of Jewish teen who died after lengthy battle with cancer. Former Yankees pitcher visits IsraelFormer New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera, the all-time saves leader, travels to Israel as part of interfaith mission.Video of haredi man giving foul ball to kid goes viralHaredi man sitting with his wife catches a foul ball during Mets game, gives it to a kid immediately. 'This is how its done.' What brought baseball legend Darryl Strawberry to Israel?Former MLB All-Star right fielder Darryl Strawberry spotted touring Israel. 5 Jewish baseball players hit home runs on the same dayFive Jewish batters score six home runs, setting a record in Major League Baseball history.Alex Bregman is baseball's next Jewish starFamily of rising Jewish baseball star give the public a glimpse of his his devotion, kindness, and potential. Miguel Cabrera paid protection money to keep mother safeBaseball legend says he has been forced to pay bribes to supporters of Venezuelan government to keep family safe, had his life threatened. US congressman: We have a bull's eye on our backsFollowing baseball practice shooting, Congressman Jody Hice of Georgia proposes legislation to allow lawmakers to carry guns anywhere in US. GOP baseball shooter identified as Bernie Sanders supporterSuspect arrested for shooting at GOP team called Trump a "traitor" who "destroyed democracy" and who needed to be "destroyed." Ivanka Trump's rabbi throws first pitch at Mets gameRabbi Haskel Lookstein throws ceremonial first pitch at New York Mets game at Citi Field. |
