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ESPN's 2019 AL and NL All-Star picks
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 06:48
In advance of the 2019 MLB All-Star selection show on Thursday (7 p.m. ET on ESPN), ESPN.com asked six of its contributors -- Bradford Doolittle, Buster Olney, David Schoenfield, Sam Miller, Tim Kurkjian and Jeff Passan -- to select the players they think should be on the rosters for the Midsummer Classic on July 9 in Cleveland.Below are our starters,…
Dodgers C Martin records K in scoreless inning
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 21:09
Catcher Russell Martin took the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the second time this season and pitched a scoreless eighth inning -- with one strikeout -- in an 8-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.Martin came in with the visiting Dodgers trailing 8-2."I felt like six runs was just ... you know, we're still in striking distance,…
Cubs to add reliever Kimbrel to roster Thursday
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 23:25
CHICAGO -- Craig Kimbrel will be added to the Chicago Cubs' roster Thursday before their series finale against Atlanta at Wrigley Field.The team made the announcement following Wednesday night's 5-3 loss to the Braves.Kimbrel, a seven-time All-Star closer, completed his minor league assignment Tuesday and traveled to Chicago on Wednesday. He pitched in four games for Triple-A Iowa, allowing one…
Vargas talks dispute: 'All the info isn't out there'
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 22:27
New York Mets left-handed pitcher Jason Vargas started -- and answered questions -- for the first time since being fined for an expletive-filled confrontation with a reporter, and said he doesn't believe that "all the information" is out there.Vargas had to be restrained from going after a Newsday beat writer in the Mets' clubhouse following a loss on Sunday at…
Phils' Kapler fined for kicking dirt at ump's shoes
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 18:17
Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler was fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball for kicking dirt at an umpire's shoes Saturday during a game with the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park.Kapler came out in the fourth inning to argue with home-plate umpire Chris Guccione when center fielder Scott Kingery was called out on strikes. Kingery had swung and…
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