Ancient Dishes manager and Yankees coach Jeff Torborg died Sunday morning, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announcement. He was 83 years old.Torborg caught Sandy Koufaxthe perfect game (September 9, 1965), Bill Singer’s no-hitter (July 20, 1970) and Nolan RyanThe first no-hitter (May 15, 1973).After a 10-year playing career with the Dodgers (1964-70) and Angels (1971-73), Torborg’s managerial career began in Cleveland (1977-79). He went 157-201 before joining the Yankees as manager (1979-88).Torborg had a 250-235 record with the White Sox and then led the Mets from 1992 to 1993. He went 85-115, including a 13-25 start to…
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Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, center, attempts to pass Lakers forwards Austin Reaves, top, and Dorian Finney-Smith during the Clippers’ 116-102 victory Sunday at the Intuit Dome. (Jevone Moore/Sportswire Icon via Getty Images)In accordance with what has been standard operating procedure since Kawhi Leonard came back, the Clippers did not play his All-Star forward in the fourth quarter Sunday night against the Lakers.Even when the Clippers’ 26-point third-quarter lead was cut to 15 at the end of the quarter and 11 at the start of the fourth, Leonard sat on the bench.But in the 24 minutes and 17 seconds that Leonard…
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Former MLB manager and player Jeff Torborg died Sunday at the age of 83. The news was first announced by the Baseball Hall of Fame.The Hall of Fame remembers 1965 World Series champion and 1990 AL Manager of the Year Jeff Torborg, who died Sunday morning.A 10-year veteran of the Dodgers and Angels, Torborg caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game, Bill Singer’s no-hitter and Nolan Ryan’s first no-hitter. pic.twitter.com/PdLdY0f9sQ– National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum âšľ (@baseballhall) January 20, 2025Torborg won the American League Manager of the Year Award in 1990 for leading the Chicago Sox to a 94-68 record…
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The Bills and Ravens each benefited from questionable calls on Sunday. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)Officiating, as usual, remains an issue in the NFL playoffs, with several games producing more than their share of controversy.Sunday’s divisional round playoff game between the Ravens and Bills was no exception. Two calls in the first half left fans and players of both teams angry.The first questionable call came in the first quarter with the score 7-7. Buffalo had the ball near midfield and Josh Allen found Curtis Samuel for an eight-yard gain on second-and-11. But officials whistled left tackle Dion Dawkins for a catch while…
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