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baseball player throwing a baseball
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2 Bay Area ballplayers to join Team Israel at Tokyo Olympics

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 6, 2021May 12, 2021
Hank Greenberg batting for the Detroit Tigers in 1935. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-The Sporting News Archives)
Posted inSports

Here is baseball’s all-star all-Jewish lineup of all time

by Peter Dreier and Forward March 31, 2021April 1, 2021
Sam Fuld playing for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic against the Netherlands in Tokyo, March 13, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Matt Roberts-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Sam Fuld has played for Stanford, Israel and the A’s. Now he’s revamping the Phillies from the front office.

by Rob Charry and JTA March 10, 2021
Henry Schulman (right) interviewing a man outside of Oracle Park in January before Willie McCovey’s public memorial. (Photo/Courtesy Henry Schulman)
Posted inSports

Henry Schulman, beloved S.F. Giants beat writer, to step down

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 11, 2020
Pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles delivering a pitch
Posted inSports

Dean Kremer, Israeli citizen born in Stockton, shines in MLB debut

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 6, 2020September 14, 2020
Max Fried pitches in a game for the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Aug. 9, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Kyle Ross-Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Max Fried idolizes Sandy Koufax — and this year he’s pitching like him

Marc Brodsky by Marc Brodsky and JTA September 2, 2020
Decker walking in a basecall cap and blue Israel jersey
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Antisemitism is ‘rampant’ in pro baseball, former Major League player Cody Decker says

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA August 10, 2020August 10, 2020
Oakland A’s Bench Coach Ryan Christenson appeared to make a Nazi salute during a game on Thursday. (Photo/Twitter-Joshua Potash)
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Oakland A’s bench coach says Nazi salute was ‘a mistake’

by Gabriel Greschler August 7, 2020August 7, 2020
A man with a long beard, black hat and cableknit sweater stands on the deck of a yacht with a "Rally Rabbi" sign behind him
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S.F. Giants’ first home game blessed by seafaring ‘Rally Rabbi’

by Gabriel Greschler July 29, 2020July 30, 2020
black and white photos of a black man in a baseball cap and a white man in a baseball cap
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What Hank Greenberg’s friendship with Jackie Robinson can teach us today

by Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove July 14, 2020

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