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Source: Robo umps continue in Atlantic League
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Tuesday, 23 July 2019 05:03
The independent Atlantic League is so happy with "robot umpires" that it will continue using the system for the rest of the season, a source told ESPN's Buster Olney on Tuesday.The league became the first American professional baseball league to let a computer call balls and strikes at its all-star game earlier this month. Plate umpire Brian deBrauwere wore an…
MLB trade deadline tiers: 31 players who could be dealt
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Tuesday, 23 July 2019 05:57
There are many big decisions left to be made with only eight shopping days left until the 2019 MLB trade deadline. As your team tries to figure out if it is a buyer, seller or somewhere in between, we break down which stars could be on the move before July 31. Whether a starter, bullpen arm, position player or even…
Astros rookie Alvarez sets record with 35th RBI
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Monday, 22 July 2019 22:16
Houston Astros rookie slugger Yordan Alvarez homered and knocked in a pair of runs Monday night in an 11-1 win over the Oakland A's, making him the first player to have 35 RBIs in his first 30 career games since runs batted in became an official statistic in 1920.Alvarez, 22, passed Albert Pujols, who had 34 in his first 30…
White Sox first team to employ extended netting
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Monday, 22 July 2019 18:36
CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox have become the first team in the major leagues to extend protective netting from foul pole to foul pole, starting Monday night against the Miami Marlins.The extra netting at Guaranteed Rate Field was in place for Chicago's first home game since the All-Star break. The White Sox announced the safety measure last month, a…
Skaggs remembered, praised at memorial service
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Monday, 22 July 2019 19:20
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels pitcher Andrew Heaney urged those at a private memorial service to remember a gift fallen teammate Tyler Skaggs gave to them."Take a moment, close your eyes and think of a story or even an image that reminds you of all the good times you had with Ty," Heaney said. "Take that memory and…
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