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Phillies' Herrera has leave extended by MLB
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Monday, 03 June 2019 12:16
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera's administrative leave has been extended to June 17, Major League Baseball announced Monday.Herrera was arrested last Monday at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and charged with simple assault and knowingly causing bodily injury after an incident involving his girlfriend.He is due in court on June 17.According to a police report obtained…
Brewers option rookie Hiura, make room for Shaw
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Monday, 03 June 2019 14:55
The Milwaukee Brewers optioned rookie second baseman Keston Hiura to Triple-A San Antonio on Monday to make room for third baseman Travis Shaw's return from the injured list.The Brewers made the move despite Hiura's solid performance at the plate in 17 games since coming to the majors, hitting .281 with five home runs and nine RBIs.Shaw, who was placed on…
Power Rankings: Dodgers and Yankees in a battle for No. 1
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Friday, 31 May 2019 06:31
This week, we saw something unusual this late in the season: Both of last week's No. 1 and No. 2 teams were superseded by two different teams altogether. Welcome to the new balance of power among the major league elite, because seeing the Astros and Twins passed by both the Yankees and our new No. 1, the Dodgers, is about…
Cubs call up Gonzalez, bat outfielder fifth
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Monday, 03 June 2019 10:41
The Chicago Cubs called up outfielder Carlos Gonzalez on Monday and plugged him into the lineup, hoping the veteran could jolt the offense.Gonzalez, 33, was signed to a minor league deal on Thursday after the Indians designated him for assignment.Gonzalez was batting fifth and playing right field Monday against the Angels at Wrigley Field. The regular right fielder, Jason Heyward,…
Darling back in Mets booth after cancer surgery
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Monday, 03 June 2019 11:06
NEW YORK -- New York Mets announcer Ron Darling is returning to the team's broadcast booth Tuesday night following surgery to treat thyroid cancer.Darling said April 13 that he was taking a medical leave. On May 6, he said a mass had been removed and he planned to be back at work in about a month.The 58-year-old former pitcher said…
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