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Israel blanks Nicaragua behind dominant pitching for key World Baseball Classic win
Dean Kremer took charge on the mound, while Noah Mendlinger powered the offense in Israel’s 5-0 victory over Nicaragua in a World Baseball Classic result that clinched Israel's 2029 WBC position.
Team Israel sharp in tune-up wins as Ausmus eyes WBC statement in Miami
Harrison Bader, Dean Kremer headline as Team Israel announces World Baseball Classic lineup
Alex Bregman, who drew a Jewish star on his cap after October 7, inks $175M deal with the Cubs
How an Israeli kibbutznik became an MLB pitching coach
Alon Leichman, the first athlete born in Israel to earn a major league baseball position, was recently named assistant pitching coach of the MLB's Cincinnati Reds.
Yankees outfielder Bader drops out of Team Israel’s World Baseball Classic roster, citing injuries
The Yankees outfielder cited a desire to recuperate after an injury-plagued season, but the Israeli team could still feature a dozen MLB players.
Nelson Cruz and other MLB players visit Israel to promote Christian-Jewish relations
MLB stars Nelson Cruz, Cesar Hernandez and Jeimer Candelario toured Christian sites and ran a youth baseball clinic.
Team Israel to boast current MLBers on its World Baseball Classic roster
The MLB will permit players to compete in the World Baseball Classic only if they are citizens of the country they represent or eligible to become one.
Astros Jewish secret weapon for the Playoffs
Astros manager Dusty Baker hopes matzah ball soup will give his team a playoffs boost
Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully’s classic call of Sandy Koufax game
In the immediate aftermath of Scully’s death this week, one particular broadcast stood out: Scully’s call of Koufax’s perfect game on Sept. 9, 1965.
Jewish pitcher Eric Reyzelman drafted by the New York Yankees
The New York Yankees selected the Jewish Louisiana State University pitcher 160th overall in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft on Monday.
Blue-and-white manager Kinsler talks Israeli baseball, Judaism
Ian Kinsler played for five teams, including the Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox.
Jewish pitcher Eric Reyzelman throws 100 mph. Is it enough for the MLB draft?
Judaism has always been a key aspect of Reyzelman’s identity, including on the mound.
Will Orthodox MLB draft pick Elie Kligman's younger brother follow him?
Elie Kligman is one of the first two Orthodox Jewish players ever picked in a Major League Baseball draft.