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Jewish Slugger Mervis Debuts for Chicago Cubs
By
David Ostrowsky
The Cubs’ brass look to pencil Mervis in at first base for the next decade.
May 24, 2023, 11:56 am
Jewish Slugger Mervis Debuts for Chicago Cubs
The Cubs' brass look to pencil Mervis in at first base for the next decade.
By
David Ostrowsky
April 12, 2023, 12:37 pm
Jewish Prospect Starts Season in Braves’ Rotation
Jared Shuster, the Atlanta Braves first round pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, has since been sent back to AAA to continue preparing for the majors.
By
David Ostrowsky
March 2, 2023, 12:33 pm
Braves Ink Jewish Veteran Kevin Pillar
The Atlanta Braves, this past offseason, signed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar, who is one of the more notable Jewish MLB ballplayers.
By
David Ostrowsky
November 30, 2022, 11:28 am
Astros’ Bregman Revels in World Series Win
The arguably most popular current Jewish pro baseball player is now a two-time World Series champion with the Houston Astros.
By
David Ostrowsky
November 16, 2022, 12:28 pm
Harrison Bader’s Legacy as a Yankee
The Jewish pro baseball player made himself into a household name thanks to his performace for the New York Yankees during the 2022 postseason.
By
David Ostrowsky
October 13, 2022, 10:55 am
Atlanta Braves Host ‘44 Classic’ Annual Showcase
The Atlanta Braves hosted their annual showcase, the ‘44 Classic’, which pays homage to legendary Brave and MLB Hall of Famer Hank Aaron.
By
David Ostrowsky
September 15, 2022, 10:35 am
Brad Ausmus Returns to Baseball
After getting passed over in favor of Dusty Baker for the Houston managerial post in January 2020, Ausmus entered the pandemic unsure of whether he would ever step foot on another big-league diamond.
By
David Ostrowsky
August 31, 2022, 3:36 pm
Jake Fishman’s Improbable Rise to the Big Leagues
Fishman, who pitched for Team Israel during the Tokyo Games last summer, acknowledges that he was a bundle of emotions during the whirlwind experience.
By
David Ostrowsky
June 16, 2022, 2:42 pm
Pitcher Scott Effross Goes to Bat for Players Association
The former Indiana University political science major embraced his opportunity as Chicago’s alternate team representative.
By
David Ostrowsky
April 28, 2022, 5:01 pm
A Stroll Through the ‘Jewish’ Baseball Hall of Fame
Hundreds of fans Zoomed into the event to learn about the careers of baseball’s Jewish Hall of Famers.
By
David Ostrowsky
November 1, 2021, 7:07 am
World Series Game 3 First Pitch by Local Jewish Couple
Ken and Jeannette Flores-Katz, owners of La Bodega Atl, teamed up with Mastercard to throw out the ceremonial pitch.
By
Robyn Spizman Gerson
July 29, 2021, 5:03 pm
All-Star Honors Hank Aaron
After leaving Atlanta, MLB honored the late Hall of Famer.
By
Compiled by AJT staff
June 3, 2021, 3:48 pm
MLB Sued Over All-Star Game
Small business group seeks $100 million for local businesses, $1 billion for “cruelty and hostility,” and return of the all-star game to Cobb County.
By
Dave Schechter
April 14, 2021, 2:30 pm
David Levy Now Chairman of Genius Sports Group
Former Turner Broadcasting president is a respected figure in the global sports industry.
By
Compiled by AJT staff
July 17, 2019, 1:37 pm
At 85, Selig Reflects on Baseball Legacy
Bud Selig's new book, “For the Good of the Game,” was published July 9. He appeared at A Page From the Book Festival July 11 at the Marcus JCC.
By
Bob Bahr
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