A sampling of baseball-related headlines from the Newseum, as well as occasionally some websites, with the occasional note from me on what they are talking about:
Headline: Rangers go up 1-0 on Blue Jays
Dallas Morning News: Rangers take Game 1
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Rangers turn the tables, beat Blue Jays with homers
(Toronto) Globe and Mail: Everything goes bizarrely wrong for Blue Jays
Metro Toronto: OUCH! (on Donaldson’s injury)
National Post: TWO INJURIES AND A LOSS AT JAYS OPENER
Toronto Star: Relax: They’re down, not out
Other Canadian Metro Papers (Edmonton, Calgary, Halifax, etc.): JAYS BANGED UP BY TEXAS IN GAME 1
Calgary Herald: JAYS STUMBLE IN GAME 1
Longview (TX) News-Journal: RANGERS TAKE DOWN BLUE JAYS
Hamilton (Ont.) Spectator: ROUGH GAME
Ottawa Citizen: HIT BY A TEXAS STORM
Winnipeg Free Press: Jets fly, Jays Crash (on how the Winnipeg Jets won their opening game of the season, but the Jays lost)
El Vigia (Ensenada, Mexico): Yovani Gallardo pega primero (roughly “Yovani Gallardo strikes first”, referring to the Mexican-born Texas starter)
El Nacional (Caracas, VZ): Poder venezolano guió a los Rangers (“Venezuelan power led the Rangers”)
Headline: Astros defeat Royals to take 1-0 lead
Houston Chronicle: 2 out of 3 ain’t bad (referring to fact that three Houston teams- including the Astros, were in action yesterday, and two of them won)
Kansas City Star: GAME 1… GONE
Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader: HOMER-HAPPY ASTROS
Hutchinson (KS) News: SORRY SERIES START
Omaha World-Herald: Postseason thud for Kansas City
The Eagle (Bryan-College Station, TX): SO FAR, SO GOOD