John McNamara was among five people killed in a Maryland newsroom in June 2018. He left a legacy of good will and an unfinished book his wife took up.
Author: Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY
Angels star Mike Trout beats out Alex Bregman to win his third AL MVP award
Trout set a career high with 45 home runs and took home the award for the first time since 2016.
Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger edges out Brewers’ Christian Yelich for NL MVP Award
Cody Bellinger and Christian Yelich dominated the National League landscape in 2019, but it was the Dodgers slugger who won the NL MVP award.
Braves make a splash, signing closer Will Smith to three-year, $40 million deal
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Mets ace Jacob deGrom goes back-to-back with another NL Cy Young award
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With latest sign-stealing revelations, Houston Astros once again toe baseball’s ethical lines
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MLB free agents: Ranking the 79 best players in the 2019-2020 class
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Stephen Strasburg brilliant as Nationals overcome deficit, controversy to force Game 7 vs. Astros
Strasburg fought through 8⅓ innings to beat the Astros for the second time in this Series, and his October resume sparkles even brighter.
Max Scherzer scratched from Game 5 start; Joe Ross will start World Series game for Nationals
Joe Ross will start in his place for the Nationals with the World Series tied at two games apiece.