major-league

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It was alumni day on Saturday at Harvard-Westlake’s O’Malley Family Field, and the Wolverines unveiled a new way to honor their nine former players who made it to the major leagues.

From Los Angeles Times

The Yankees led the major leagues in payroll that year and for the next 10 years.

From Los Angeles Times

He never played again in the major leagues, disappearing into the relative anonymity of pro ball in Korea, Venezuela, Mexico and the Dominican Republic.

From Los Angeles Times

In today’s major leagues, a starting pitcher generally is selected, trained and deployed to throw as hard as he can for as long as he can.

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The first is about baseball’s one-hit wonders, players who played just one game in the major leagues but have seen that appearance shape the rest of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times