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Wood, acquired in Soto trade, called up by Nats
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Monday, 01 July 2024 07:50
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWASHINGTON -- Washington Nationals top prospect James Wood is expected to make his major league debut Monday night against the New York Mets.The Nationals selected the contract of the 21-year-old outfielder to call him up from Triple-A Rochester. Wood was acquired in the August 2022 trade that sent Juan Soto to San Diego.He is the third-ranked prospect in…
It's Bobby Bonilla Day! Why former Met gets $1.19M every July 1 -- and how it compares to Ohtani's deferrals
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Monday, 01 July 2024 07:30
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe calendar has turned to July 1, and that means one thing: It's time for Mets fans everywhere to wish each other a Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Why? On Monday, 61-year-old Bobby Bonilla will collect a check for $1,193,248.20 from the New York Mets, as he has and will every July 1 from 2011 through 2035.Because of baseball's…
Astros' Altuve ejected for 2nd time in MLB career
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 20:00
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Jose Altuve was hopping mad.He had appeared to foul a ball off his left foot in the seventh inning of Sunday's game at the New York Mets, with runners on second and third and two outs as the Houston Astros tried to boost their 4-2 lead. The ball went on three hops to third baseman…
Orioles SS Henderson to participate in HR Derby
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 20:00
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBALTIMORE -- Gunnar Henderson is headed to the Home Run Derby.The Baltimore shortstop is the first player to be announced as a participant in this year's event."Watching it as a kid growing up, just obviously something that seemed like it'd be pretty cool, and to have that opportunity is pretty special," Henderson said. "So I'm looking forward to…
Rookie Langford notches majors' 1st cycle of '24
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 20:00
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBALTIMORE -- Needing a home run for the cycle in the eighth inning, Wyatt Langford was focused on exactly that.Not that it changed his approach much."I was obviously feeling really good at that point," Langford said. "Just kind of one of those things that happens."The Texas rookie completed the cycle with a three-run shot down the left-field line…
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