Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1889, Stan Coveleski, American baseball player (died 1984) was born. In 1935, Jack Kemp, American football player and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (died 2009) was born. In 1959, Richard Leman, English field hockey player was born. In 1963, Neal Foulds, English snooker player and sportscaster was born. In 1963, Parker Bohn III, American bowler was born. In 1978, Ryan Ludwick, American baseball player was born. In 1982, Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player was born. In 1988, DJ LeMahieu, American baseball player was born. In 1991, Tyler Skaggs, American baseball player (died 2019) was born. In 1995, Cody Bellinger, American baseball player was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Backyard Baseball Review So Far

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Fark
· Jul 11, 2026
Photoshop this minor league event [Photoshop]
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Curbed
· Jul 10, 2026
How to Get the Most Out of a Baseball Game in New York
Die-hard fans and ballpark regulars on the minor-league games with skyline views and the hidden patio for pregame drinks near Yankee Stadium.
CBS Sports
· Jun 22, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Week 14 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters highlight Paul Goldschmidt, Alec Bohm
Best hitter matchups for this week include the Phillies, Cardinals and Orioles
Awful Announcing
· Jul 12, 2026
Knoxville Smokies reporter finishes hot dog review as home run leaves the park
The best baseball commentary can be both entertaining and informative, and Knoxville Smokies reporter Philip Stalzer found a moment to, perhaps unintentionally, inject some humor into a recent broadcast when a player hit a home run while he was doing a report about ballpark hot dogs. The Smokies, the Double-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs,
Arizona Daily Independent
· Jun 26, 2026
Baseball’s Prospects Learn from All-Stars of Past at Chase Field
Baseball’s Prospects Learn from All-Stars of Past at Chase Field
Drudge Report
· Jun 22, 2026
Baseball Has Been Invaded by Army of Screaming, Shirtless Fans!
Baseball Has Been Invaded by Army of Screaming, Shirtless Fans! (First column, 3rd story, link)
The Week
· Jun 30, 2026
Pride Night: When baseball players object
Pride Night: When baseball players object
The West Australian
· Jul 11, 2026
Nat Locke: My most memorable activity in South Korea was the one I least expected
A baseball game? Yes, a baseball game. All I’d been told was that it’s lots of fun. And I happen to like fun, so that was enough to pique my interest.
Twitchy
· Jun 23, 2026
Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots)
Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots)
Daily Dot
· Jun 22, 2026
Video Shows a Young Batter Getting Ejected After His Third Bat-Throwing Warning — X Cannot Agree on Whether the Umpire Was Right
The coach argued the final swing was a legal follow-through, but the umpire said he had it on video. Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post Video Shows a Young Batter Getting Ejected After His Third Bat-Throwing Warning — X Cannot Agree on Whether the Umpire Was Right appeared first on The Daily Dot.
FOX Sports Digital
· Jul 7, 2026
Last Night In Baseball: The Mets And Braves Kept One-Upping Each Other
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Fox News
· Jun 24, 2026
MLB's offense has increased dramatically in recent weeks, raising questions about a 'juiced' ball
MLB offense has surged dramatically since early June 2026, with research showing baseball drag is at its lowest since 2019, adding over 10 feet to hits.
The Daily Wire
· Jun 30, 2026
How Fans Can Save Baseball From The Rainbow Corporate Machine
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KMJNow – Fresno
· Jul 8, 2026
Rangers score final 6 runs to overwhelm Angels
Alejandro Osuna lined a three-run homer to highlight a five-run eighth inning and Justin Foscue added a pinch-hit homer and an RBI single as the host ...
brazilnews.net
· Jul 12, 2026
Kyle Bradish flirts with no-hitter as Orioles extend Royals' skid
(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images)Kyle Bradish took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and the Baltimore Orioles extended their winning streak to three games after beating the visiting Kansas City Royals 6-1 on Saturday night.Bradish (6-9) was done after 6 2/3 innings, charged with one run on two hits with two walks and five strikeouts. The outcome means that the right-hander avoided, at least
Mashable
· Jun 27, 2026
Global World Cup fans came to the U.S. for soccer. Now theyre taking over MLB stadiums.
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DNyuz
· Jul 12, 2026
Dodgers’ top MLB draft pick Bo Lowrance eager to emulate Freddie Freeman, Corey Seager
Bo Lowrance models his game after Freddie Freeman. So, it’s fitting that the Dodgers selected the 6-foot-5, 200-pound high school infielder — ranked the No. 21 overall prospect by MLB.com — with the 40th pick in the MLB amateur draft on Saturday. “He’s obviously a first baseman, and I’m on the left side, so defensively []
Boston.com
· Jul 10, 2026
Unexpected turnaround from a lost season is a welcome sight, and other thoughts on the Red Sox
For the first few months of the season, a watchable Sox team seemed too much to ask. The post Unexpected turnaround from a lost season is a welcome sight, and other thoughts on the Red Sox appeared first on Boston.com.
UPI
· Jul 8, 2026
Watch: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani clubs 300th career home run
Watch: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani clubs 300th career home run
Toronto Sun
· Jun 25, 2026
Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement tops AL in voting to earn first trip to all-star game
Clement's story is among the most surprising and feel-good in all of baseball
The Daily Signal
· Jun 21, 2026
Father’s Day: The Old Man’s Mighty Swing
It was a father-son game at a picnic with my Little League team. I was about 10. I was playing catcher for the first and last time in my life. Up to the plate strolled my dad, who at that time would have been in his early 50s, his hair silver, his waist...
The Paris News (search feed)
· Jul 4, 2026
Benefit softball tournament for Amy Robertson set for Aug. 1
While the sports season might be a little bit away, there will soon be a chance to play some softball for a special cause.
Phillies Nation
· Jul 11, 2026
MLB draft: Which prospects did Phillies pick on Day 1?
Day 1 of the MLB draft is complete. Who did the Phillies get?
Yardbarker
· Jul 8, 2026
Miguel Vargas earned his All-Star spot for the White Sox
Despite the success that the Chicago White Sox have seen this year, the club will be underrepresented at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. Third baseman Miguel Vargas is the only representative heading to the Midsummer Classic, though right-hander Davis Martin is also deserving of a spot.
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Related coverage for "Backyard Baseball Review So Far": Fark — Photoshop this minor league event [Photoshop]. Curbed — How to Get the Most Out of a Baseball Game in New York. CBS Sports — Fantasy Baseball Week 14 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters highlight Paul Goldschmidt, Alec Bohm . Awful Announcing — Knoxville Smokies reporter finishes hot dog review as home run leaves the park. Arizona Daily Independent — Baseball’s Prospects Learn from All-Stars of Past at Chase Field. Drudge Report — Baseball Has Been Invaded by Army of Screaming, Shirtless Fans!. The Week — Pride Night: When baseball players object . The West Australian — Nat Locke: My most memorable activity in South Korea was the one I least expected. Twitchy — Pick a SIDE, Idiots! Boy Howdy, Did the MLB Botch the Whole Pride Cap Controversy or What?! (Screenshots). Daily Dot — Video Shows a Young Batter Getting Ejected After His Third Bat-Throwing Warning — X Cannot Agree on Whether the Umpire Was Right. FOX Sports Digital — Last Night In Baseball: The Mets And Braves Kept One-Upping Each Other . Fox News — MLB's offense has increased dramatically in recent weeks, raising questions about a 'juiced' ball. The Daily Wire — How Fans Can Save Baseball From The Rainbow Corporate Machine. KMJNow – Fresno — Rangers score final 6 runs to overwhelm Angels. brazilnews.net — Kyle Bradish flirts with no-hitter as Orioles extend Royals' skid . Mashable — Global World Cup fans came to the U.S. for soccer. Now theyre taking over MLB stadiums.. DNyuz — Dodgers’ top MLB draft pick Bo Lowrance eager to emulate Freddie Freeman, Corey Seager. Boston.com — Unexpected turnaround from a lost season is a welcome sight, and other thoughts on the Red Sox. UPI — Watch: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani clubs 300th career home run. Toronto Sun — Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement tops AL in voting to earn first trip to all-star game. The Daily Signal — Father’s Day: The Old Man’s Mighty Swing. The Paris News (search feed) — Benefit softball tournament for Amy Robertson set for Aug. 1. Phillies Nation — MLB draft: Which prospects did Phillies pick on Day 1?. Yardbarker — Miguel Vargas earned his All-Star spot for the White Sox