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Willie Mays Appreciation: The 'Say Hey Kid' inspired generations with talent and exuberance

Willie Mays Appreciation: The 'Say Hey Kid' inspired generations with talent and exuberance

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Long after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat falling off, Willie Mays could still command a room like no other.
Willie Mays, the Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93

Willie Mays, the Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93

Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93.

Red Sox bring 3-game road win streak into game against the Blue Jays

Boston Red Sox (39-35, third in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (35-38, fourth in the AL East) Toronto; Wednesday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Brayan Bello (6-4, 5.00 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (5-5, 4.

Tigers try to stop road skid, face the Braves

Detroit Tigers (34-39, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Atlanta Braves (40-31, second in the NL East) Atlanta; Wednesday, 12:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Tarik Skubal (8-2, 2.20 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 98 strikeouts); Braves: Reynaldo Lopez (4-2, 1.

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White Sox play the Astros leading series 1-0

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Guardians bring 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Mariners

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Rangers head into matchup with the Mets on losing streak

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New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles meet in game 2 of series

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