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Washington Nationals to Become Parent Club for Fresno Grizzlies

September 18, 2018

It's now official: the Fresno Grizzlies will become the new Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals. The two teams announced the deal on Tuesday (Sept. 18). “We can’t wait for the Nationals to get on the ground in Central California and see ev...

Photo of SF Giants pitcher Dereck Rodriguez in his windup

Get Ready, Giants Fans. Youth Movement Is Here.

David Taub

September 4, 2018

The Giants’ championship window is now closed. After winning three World Series titles between 2010-2014, and optimism to compete the other years (even if the record didn’t reflect that), it’s over now. And ...

Fresno State graduates at commencement ceremony.

Memo to Bee Sportswriters: Fresno State’s Priority Must Be Academics

Bill McEwen

May 21, 2018

The Fresno Bee sports page delivered quite a 1-2 punch in the gut to Fresno State recently. Opinion Bill McEwen First, Marek Warszawski wrote, "At some point Fresno State baseball stopped b...

Play Ball! Grizzlies Talk About New Season and Playing in Fresno

David Taub

April 10, 2018

The Fresno Grizzlies play their 17th home-opener at Chukchansi Park tonight (April 10). The game allows fans to reacquaint themselves with the 25 individual stories on the field. All of the players are hoping to realize their Major League Baseball dreams. ...

RIP, Augie Garrido, Former Bulldog & College Baseball’s All-Time Wins Leader

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March 15, 2018

Augie Garrido, perhaps the greatest college baseball coach ever, died early Thursday morning after suffering a stroke Sunday. August Edwin Garrido Jr., a native of Vallejo, was an all-conference outfielder a...

Dusty Baker: They Can’t Keep Bonds Out of the Hall of Fame Forever

David Taub

February 15, 2018

Dusty Baker hits a home run in this Take 5 interview, which you can watch above. The former slugging outfielder and manager of four Major League Baseball teams, including the San Francisco Giants, offers his...

RIP, Doug Harvey, Hall of Fame Umpire & Springville Resident

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January 15, 2018

Hall of Fame umpire Doug Harvey, whose commanding presence and excellent judgment spanned 31 National League seasons, died Saturday of natural causes in Visalia. He was 87. The New York Times noted that the Springville resident "had silver hair, giving him ...

Second Try for Astros Ring Giveaway by Grizzlies?

David Taub

November 3, 2017

For the fourth time this decade, the World Series has come through Fresno. With the Astros winning its first baseball title in franchise history, the Fresno Grizzlies can make the claim of its fourth world c...

Derek Fisher Before He Scored World Series Game Winner

David Taub

October 30, 2017

UPDATE: GV Wire's David Taub was prescient in this April feature on Fresno Grizzlies outfielder Derek Fisher, who scored the winning run as a pinch-runner for Brian McCann in Sunday night's 13-12 extra-innings ...

Keep on Kempin’

David Taub

May 1, 2017

Tony Kemp is back in the Big Leagues. The speedy CF/2B got a taste of Major League life last season with Houston. After starting the season in Fresno, Kemp has a return engagement. After placing OF Teoscar Hernandez (another recent Grizzlies call-up) on the...

For These Bulldog Students, a One Hour Shot at Hoops Glory

Chavez Runs on His Record. Yang Says City Needs New Voice.

Yang and Chavez Trade Accusations. Watch Their Answers.

More Homework? More Taxes? Highlights from Sunnyside Area Debate.

TSA Tracks Regular Travelers Like Terrorists In Quiet Skies Program

Thomas, Fuentes Address Class Sizes at Area 1 Candidates Forum

Three Central Unified Schools Named Healthiest in America

The US Now Has Second-Class Status in the Middle East

11-Year-Old Girl Gets Heart Transplant After Visit by Drake

Flyers Introduce Odd-Looking Mascot, Soak in the Comments

Bill Cosby’s Day of Reckoning Arrives in Court

Will Smith Bungee Jump Is Latest Stunt Near Grand Canyon

Negotiate With Taliban to End Afghan War: Zakaria

The US Now Has Second-Class Status in the Middle East

For These Bulldog Students, a One Hour Shot at Hoops Glory

Debunked Nunes Ad Shows He’s Fat, Flabby & Out of Campaign Shape

Leaders Applaud New Community Center for Highway City

Top 10 Photos of the Week

Dyer Talks Staffing, 911 Calls, Atlantic Article, Parks, and More

Top 10 Photos of the Week

Washington Nationals to Become Parent Club for Fresno Grizzlies

Get Ready, Giants Fans. Youth Movement Is Here.

Memo to Bee Sportswriters: Fresno State’s Priority Must Be Academics

Play Ball! Grizzlies Talk About New Season and Playing in Fresno

RIP, Augie Garrido, Former Bulldog & College Baseball’s All-Time Wins Leader

Dusty Baker: They Can’t Keep Bonds Out of the Hall of Fame Forever

RIP, Doug Harvey, Hall of Fame Umpire & Springville Resident

Second Try for Astros Ring Giveaway by Grizzlies?

Derek Fisher Before He Scored World Series Game Winner

Keep on Kempin’

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