St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol received a two-year extension Friday, the Cardinals announced. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Oliver Marmol will no longer enter the 2024 season as a lame-duck manager. On Friday, the St. Louis Cardinals skipper received a two-year extension to keep him with the franchise through the 2026 season. The two sides were able to quickly work out the deal following a Thursday night meeting between Marmol, chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. and president of baseball operations… Source link
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St. Louis Cardinals reliever Genesis Cabrera let his emotions get the best of him Friday night. As Cabrera was removed from the game in the ninth inning, he slammed the ball on the ground, leading to a tense confrontation with manager Oliver Marmol. The incident occurred during the Cardinals’ 7-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Cabrera entered the contest in the eighth inning, picking up two outs to end the frame. Marmol left Cabrera in the game to finish things off in the ninth, and that’s… Source link
Read More »John Oliver exposes how Google and Amazon stifle competition
Years ago, John Oliver galvanized his Last Week Tonight viewers to join in the fight for net neutrality — instigating a flood of comments that broke down the Federal Communications Commission’s website in 2014. Last night, he turned his attention to a pair of upcoming tech antitrust bills. During his Sunday night show, Oliver explained the ways large tech companies rule the internet. From Apple and Google taking huge cuts from app store sales to Amazon’s stranglehold on the online… Source link
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