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To steal first or not to steal first, can you trust robo umps and more Atlantic League revelations
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Wednesday, 07 August 2019 09:39
YORK, Pa. -- Jimmy Paredes didn't mean to steal first base. It just kind of happened.It was Friday, July 12. The first day of the second half of the Atlantic League season. During the all-star break, a batch of wacky new rules had been introduced. The craziest one of all? Stealing first base.With one out and a runner on first…
Holland, '17 NL saves leader, DFA'd by D-backs
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Wednesday, 07 August 2019 20:49
PHOENIX -- Relief pitcher Greg Holland, a three-time All-Star who led the National League in saves in 2017 with 41, was designated for assignment Wednesday by the Arizona Diamondbacks.Holland, in his ninth season and first with the Diamondbacks, is 1-2 with a 4.54 earned run average in 40 games. He has 17 saves in 22 chances but saw his ERA…
Yanks mash 5 more HRs vs. O's, break MLB mark
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Wednesday, 07 August 2019 18:41
BALTIMORE -- The Bronx Bombers are doing their best bombing in Baltimore.In the city where Francis Scott Key penned "The Star-Spangled Banner," the New York Yankees went deep five times against the Orioles in Wednesday's 14-2 win at Camden Yards. That gave them 52 homers against Baltimore and broke the record for most by a team against a single opponent…
O's Davis clashes with manager Hyde in dugout
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Wednesday, 07 August 2019 20:18
BALTIMORE -- Orioles slugger Chris Davis had to be restrained during a clash in the dugout with manager Brandon Hyde in Wednesday night's 14-2 loss to the New York Yankees.In the bottom of the fifth inning, Davis was lifted for pinch hitter Jace Peterson. Shortly afterward, the MASN broadcast showed a clip of Davis getting into a heated exchange with…
Yelich sits again for Brewers as back woes act up
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Wednesday, 07 August 2019 15:02
Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich said he is day to day after potentially aggravating his nagging back injury.Yelich was not in the lineup for the second straight game Wednesday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates.The reigning National League MVP told reporters that he felt something in his back during Monday's game, when he hit his major league-leading 38th and 39th…
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