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Baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki’s statue reveal goes wrong, bat breaks mid-ceremony; internet reacts: ‘Real bat would be stronger’

April 11, 2026 4:36 pm

At Seattle’s T-Mobile Park, fans filmed Ichiro Suzuki’s statue reveal, but as a “51” countdown ended, the bat got stuck and snapped mid-unveiling, falling awkwardly as confetti burst into the air.

The Venezuela team celebrates after defeating the United States in the championship game of the World Baseball Classic, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo)

'My country needs this': Venezuela stuns US 'Dream Team' to claim historic World Baseball Classic title amid political turmoil

March 18, 2026 4:40 pm

US president Donald Trump took some time out from the Iran War to goad the Venezuelans through a post before the final: “Good things are happening to Venezuela lately! I wonder what this magic is all about? STATEHOOD, #51, ANYONE?”

Philadelphia Phillies troll Astronomer CEO Andy Byron viral video

Baseball team Philadelphia Phillies troll viral Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR Kristin Cabot's ‘kiss cam’ moment with hilarious mascot skit at stadium

July 19, 2025 3:17 pm

The infamous footage, captured during a Coldplay concert in Boston, shows the pair sharing a cozy embrace, a moment made even more awkward by the fact that Cabot is reportedly married to another CEO.

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How 'torpedo' bats have taken baseball by storm

April 05, 2025 7:20 am

Hitters have been raving about these unique, bowling pin-shaped bats. How do they work? And are they really better?

11 year-old boy hits jackpot with rare Baseball player card of Paul Skenes

March 13, 2025 12:28 pm

Some publications like The Athletic have speculated that the 11 year old might end up getting an offer over 1 million USD in the auction

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Jaden Agassi, son of tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, set to pitch for Germany

February 15, 2025 8:40 am

23-year-old Jaden Agassi will be representing Germany at the World Baseball Classic qualifiers.

In 2008, UP cricketers Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel were signed by a Major League Baseball team. Hollywood film Million Dollar Arm was based on their story. (File)

Million Dollar Arm Part 2? India may turn to cricket again in search of baseball players for Asian Games, Olympics

February 14, 2025 10:00 am

To address the drought in the player pool in two events that are going unrepresented in the Asian Games and the Olympics, the Sports Authority of India is exploring the possibility of a talent transfer from cricket to baseball — a men’s-only sport at the multi-discipline events — and its women’s variant, softball.