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Orioles' Blach (TJ), Martin (wrist) set for surgery
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Monday, 13 July 2020 21:42
Baltimore Orioles left-hander Ty Blach will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery, and shortstop Richie Martin will have an operation on his right wrist that will sideline him for two to three months.Each procedure is scheduled for Wednesday."It's awful for both of them,'' manager Brandon Hyde said.Blach, 29, exited last Thursday's intrasquad game before his second inning of work after experiencing…
Twins' Buxton to undergo tests after injuring foot
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Monday, 13 July 2020 20:04
Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was carted off Target Field after suffering a left foot injury while tracking a long fly by teammate Nelson Cruz during an intrasquad game Monday in Minneapolis.But early reports on the oft-injured outfielder were positive, with manager Rocco Baldelli saying the team is cautiously optimistic."Fortunately, relatively speaking, the initial once-over didn't show anything, which…
Cards' Hicks opts out, cites preexisting condition
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Monday, 13 July 2020 14:09
ST. LOUIS -- Hard-throwing St. Louis Cardinals reliever Jordan Hicks has opted out of playing this season, citing preexisting health concerns.The 23-year-old Hicks was diagnosed in high school as having Type 1 diabetes.Hicks, who routinely tops 100 mph, is recovering from Tommy John surgery on June 26, 2019. The right-hander's availability for this season was uncertain.In a statement posted to…
Blue Jays to wear patch honoring late Fernandez
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Monday, 13 July 2020 13:36
TORONTO -- The Blue Jays will honor the late Tony Fernandez by wearing a patch with his No. 1 on the left sleeve of uniform jerseys this season.A member of Toronto's 1993 World Series champions who had nine RBIs in the six-game win over Philadelphia, Fernandez had kidney problems and died Feb. 16 at age 57.He is the Blue Jays'…
Short season could throw up some big surprises
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Monday, 13 July 2020 13:13
We're going to have baseball this summer after all, although the season will be only 60 games long -- a little more than a third of a normal campaign.We might see some surprise statistical leaders, given the relatively small sample size, which got us thinking: What happened the last time the Major League Baseball season was shorter than usual? That…
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