The Chicago Cubs are back in the postseason for the first time since 2008, and Kris Bryant’s a big reason for it. In 151 regular season games, the third
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Following Jackie Robinson’s Example to Improve Baseball
Before the Civil Rights Game and on Jackie Robinson Day at Dodger Stadium last Wednesday, I had the chance to interview Dodgers skipper Don Mattingly in the
Talking Baseball and Civil Rights with Pioneer and Hall of Famer Frank Robinson
The Los Angeles Dodgers hosted Major League Baseball’s annual Civil Rights Game on Wednesday, and for the first time it was played on MLB’s annual Jackie
Jackie Robinson's Legacy Celebrated at Dodger Stadium
The Los Angeles Dodgers hold a special place in the history of both baseball and the civil rights movement. That’s all thanks to one man whose courage, wisdom,
Baseball Players' Role Models and Inspirations
As 2014 comes to an end and I look back at the MLB players I have had the opportunity to interview, one of the most interesting things that I have found is who
10 Questions with One of MLB.com's Youngest Blogger
Matt Nadel is one of MLB.com's youngest blogger. But he doesn't just contribute to the MLB website. Matt has also written an A-Z introduction to baseball
Kid Reporter Catches Up with Madison Bumgarner
San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner had a playoffs for the ages this season. He entered the postseason 18-10 with a 2.98 ERA and 219 strikeouts — by
A Tale of Two Matts in the NLDS
From east to west, this has been a wild postseason. In the American League, the Orioles swept the Tigers and the Royals swept the Angels to set up an unexpected
The Untold Story of the Integration of Pro Football
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For the Love of Baseball: The MLB RBI Program
I love baseball and I have been able to play in both Little League and Pony League. I also play on a travel team. I cannot imagine not having a place to play
Day 4 at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game: Play Ball!
It was finally here: the 2014 Midsummer Classic. The media was allowed on the field early for batting practice, and I was there trying to mingle with the
Day 3 at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game: Media Day and the Home Run Derby
I arrived at the Hyatt for Press Conferences and Player Media Availability. It was really amazing to see how it all works. First there was a press conference
Day 2 at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game
Yesterday, I had an incredible opportunity as a SI Kid Reporter. I was allowed into the Twins Clubhouse to interview 12 top MLB prospects who were about to
Day 1 at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game
We arrived at the airport, got set up at the hotel, and made our way to Target Field in the pouring rain. I am not use to seeing rain like this in Southern
Kid Reporter Max Ferregur On the Scene at the All-Star Game
The 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be played on July 15 at Target Field, the home of the Minnesota Twins. Most of the attention will be on the
Joe Haden: Perseverance and the NFL Draft
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down and interview Joe Haden, a cornerback who plays for the Cleveland Browns. Haden was in Newport Beach,
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Who would have thought in the beginning of the season that the Portland Trail Blazers would have a better record than the Miami Heat? The Blazers’ chemistry has