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Severino joining Yanks, could be 'game-changer'
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Thursday, 12 September 2019 10:17
The New York Yankees expect Luis Severino to make his first start of the season on Tuesday, manager Aaron Boone announced Thursday.Severino, who has been on the injured list with right shoulder rotator cuff inflammation and a lat strain, last pitched in the majors in Game 3 of the 2018 ALDS, when he gave up six runs in three innings…
Brewers' Yelich won't need surgery on knee
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Thursday, 12 September 2019 09:31
Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich does not need surgery on his fractured right kneecap and is not expected to suffer any long-term effects from the injury.Brewers general manager David Stearns told reporters Thursday that Yelich's leg will be "immobilized for a while," saying the expected recovery time frame is eight to 10 weeks.Stearns also said that Yelich would seek…
A's Luzardo shines in debut, impresses Melvin
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Wednesday, 11 September 2019 23:17
HOUSTON -- Two players key to Oakland's future helped lead the Athletics to an important victory.Sean Murphy and Marcus Semien homered, hyped pitching prospect Jesus Luzardo looked sharp in his major league debut, and the Athletics beat the Houston Astros 5-3."What we are seeing from [Luzardo] and Murph and what we feel like is going to be a bright future…
Looking back at a head-spinning array of home runs
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Wednesday, 11 September 2019 23:51
For about 90 minutes on Wednesday night, I fully grasped the essence of the 2019 season. With the leaguewide single-season home run record ready to be broken early in the evening, several of us -- me, two editors, members of ESPN's Stats & Information group -- were tracking the countdown to 6,106 home runs. Whoever hit the 22nd home run…
Ramos likely to catch Syndergaard despite drama
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Wednesday, 11 September 2019 18:59
NEW YORK -- New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway says it is "likely" that Noah Syndergaard will pitch to catcher Wilson Ramos on Friday in his first start since Syndergaard's misgivings over Ramos' defense became public.Callaway said Wednesday that Ramos would sit out Thursday afternoon in the series finale against Arizona, setting up New York's primary backstop to start Friday…
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Wednesday, 11 September 2019 21:14
Mets collect 9 runs, 11 hits on 9/11 anniversary
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 19:23
O's' Villar hits MLB's record-setting 6,106th HR
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 20:06
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Tuesday, 10 September 2019 21:55
A's rack up 25 hits, 6 HRs in 21-7 win over Astros
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 21:57
Giants' Cueto dazzles in return from TJ surgery
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 21:04
Brewers face key test: Keeping playoff hopes alive without Yelich
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 20:41
Pirates pitcher Crick has surgery after altercation
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 19:58
Dodgers clinch 7th consecutive NL West title
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 17:35
Yelich exits after fouling ball off knee in 1st inning
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 16:09
Vegas replaces Charlotte as top draw in minors
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 15:31
Mets' Syndergaard: Bad splits with Ramos on me
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 14:42
Twins' Buxton needs labrum surgery, year done
Monday, 09 September 2019 11:15
MLB Awards Watch: NL MVP, both Cy Young races going down to the wire
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 05:40
The Pedro Game turns 20. Yes, THAT Pedro Game
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Astros hit record 6 HRs in 2 innings, def. A's 15-0
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Alonso retakes MLB lead with 46th, 47th homers
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Does a potential World Series champ need a 'hot' ace?
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Trout has procedure for pinched nerve in toe
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Yanks' Tauchman (calf) likely out rest of season
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