It’s back to reality and what has the makings of a wild second half for baseball, with 24 teams within 7 1/2 games of a playoff spot.
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Baseball legend Willie Mays, all-around great of America’s pastime, dead at 93
Mays, who brought an explosive exuberance to the game in his peak years, died of heart failure, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
Read More Baseball legend Willie Mays, all-around great of America’s pastime, dead at 93Hall of Fame skipper Whitey Herzog dies at 92
Whitey Herzog, the Hall of Fame manager of the 1982 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, died Tuesday.
Read More Hall of Fame skipper Whitey Herzog dies at 92Rangers open defense of title vs. Cubs
Last season’s path to glory saw the Rangers post a second-place finish in the American League West.
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