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Scorned umpire Ángel Hernández, who unsuccessfully sued MLB for racial discrimination, retires
Read full article: Scorned umpire Ángel Hernández, who unsuccessfully sued MLB for racial discrimination, retiresLongtime umpire Ángel Hernández, who unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball for racial discrimination, is retiring immediately.
Bryant cheered in Wrigley return, Giants win 5th in row
Read full article: Bryant cheered in Wrigley return, Giants win 5th in rowKris Bryant drew a pair of standing ovations in his return to Wrigley Field, then Evan Longoria and Brandon Belt homered in the seventh inning to send the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs 6-1 for their fifth straight win.
Cubs manager Ross positive for virus, Chicago tops Pirates
Read full article: Cubs manager Ross positive for virus, Chicago tops PiratesChicago Cubs manager David Ross and president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer missed the team’s 6-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates after they tested positive for COVID-19.
Bloodhound aims to be world's fastest car in South Africa
Read full article: Bloodhound aims to be world's fastest car in South AfricaIn this handout photo provided by Bloodhound, the vehicle speeds along the Hakskeenpan track in South Africa during trials to set a land speed record Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Hitting 501 miles per hour on the South Africas northern desert, the Bloodhound became one of the worlds 10 fastest cars this week, on target for its goal to set a new land speed record. "The feeling in this car is fantastic," driver Andy Green told The Associated Press on Friday, days after the Bloodhound hit 501 mph (806 kph) in South Africa's northern desert. Its crew is working flat out in South Africa to refine all aspects of the car. Over the next few weeks, Green and the Grafton team hope to get Bloodhound up to 600 mph (965 kph).