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Today's Almanac features notes on Kirby Puckett, Billy Beane, Jose Morales, and Minnesota native Mike Kingery.

Athletics News / Just Baseball / March 6

Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide 2025 | Tips, Rankings & Strategies

Build your own fantasy dynasty with our expert positional rankings, draft strategies, and player insights. We’d suggest bookmarking this bad boy and using it as your go-to checklist for the 2025 fantasy baseball season.

Athletics News / Sports World News / August 6

More Than a Bat: Billy Beane’s MLB Triumphs and Groundbreaking Advocacy for Equality

Billy Beane, a former player and an influencer of inclusion dies according to a sad note from the major league baseball that was released on Tuesday. It is almost one year after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia that led to his death at the age of 60.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?

The 'Home Run Derby champion' quiz

The 'MLB home run leaders from 2024' quiz

The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

Lecce News / Football Italia / April 5, 2024

Milan owner Cardinale: People in the USA said I was ‘crazy’ to invest in Italy

Gerry Cardinale reveals Billy Beane encouraged him to invest in European football and ultimately buy Milan, but many in the USA thought he was ‘crazy’ to invest in Italy.

Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / February 17, 2024

Billy Beane Urged A's to Reengage with Oakland

On Thursday the Oakland A's and officials from the City of Oakland and Alameda County met to discuss a possible lease extension for the team to play their games at the Coliseum from 2025-27.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 24, 2023

Famous executive defends Yankees' Brian Cashman amid culture concerns

Well-known Oakland Athletics executive Billy Beane thinks New York Yankees fans should give senior vice president and general manager Brian Cashman a break amid what Cashman referred to on Wednesday as a "disaster" of a season.

Yankees GM has blunt assessment on the 'disaster' of a team he built

The Yankees could have a brand new outfield in 2024

Watch: Aaron Judge has first career three-home run game

Who is the last player from every MLB franchise to win an MVP Award?

The 'Highest-paid players from the 2022 MLB season' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

20 facts you might not know about 'Moneyball'

Here are 20 facts about the film we find interesting, and we don’t care what the scouts say. It’s all in the numbers.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 18, 2021

David Stearns, Billy Beane out of running for Mets' job

Brewers' David Stearns, A's Billy Beane out of running for Mets' front office job

The Mets still need a new manager after parting ways with Luis Rojas but first must land one of the individuals who will be tasked with making that hire.

Mets pivoting in effort to rebuild front office?

Previewing the 2021-22 free-agent class: Corner outfield

Head coaches and managers who were dismissed soon after winning a championship

The '2002 Oakland Athletics' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Sports movies you can stream right now

Sports movies are abundant, and we have collected some that are available to watch somewhere online without having to rent or buy them.

Sports docs you can stream right now

Best sports movies of all time, ranked

Most inspiring sports movie dramas

The 25 best movie fights of all time

15 wrestling movies we actually love

The best athletes-turned-actors

MLB News / Yardbarker

Dreadful to dynamic: We rank all 30 Major League Baseball fan bases

What fans are the best in baseball? (Hint: Their team wears red.) And the worst? Here's Yardbarker's assessment of the best and worst fan bases in the majors.

Look who's watching: Celebrities, fellow athletes take in sporting events

Sean Rodriguez calls out 'entitled' Phillies fans after walk-off homer

Padres troll visiting Red Sox fans with 'Sweet Caroline' prank

MLB News / Yardbarker

Best, worst and most obnoxious fan bases in baseball

The best fans tend to show up to the ballpark no matter what state the team is in. Of course, it's hard to blame the folks who don't show up when their teams put a bad product out on the field.

WATCH: Marlins fan uses first pitch to propose to girlfriend

Judge doesn’t blame fan for interfering on J.D. Martinez HR

WATCH: Very few Reds fans show up for Todd Frazier tribute