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Eovaldi has surgery, likely to return in 6 weeks
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Tuesday, 23 April 2019 09:59
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi had elbow surgery Tuesday to remove a loose body in his right elbow, the team said.Manager Alex Cora said the surgery went well, and the Red Sox said in a statement that Eovaldi "is expected to make a full return to pitching within six weeks."Cora said Hector Velazquez, who is starting Tuesday's second…
Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr. and the rise of a Padres powerhouse
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Monday, 22 April 2019 19:50
SAN DIEGO -- A quarter-mile north of center field, in a 19th-century building adorned by a faded green awning and two wooden wagon wheels, sits a charmingly antiquated bar named Tivoli. It stands alone, but it is surrounded by streets lined with those trendy, new craft breweries that have permeated the area in recent years, a relic amid the gentrification.The…
O's catcher Sucre pitches 1-2-3 9th on 9 pitches
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Monday, 22 April 2019 22:51
BALTIMORE -- For catcher Jesus Sucre, less was more.Pitching in the ninth inning of the Baltimore Orioles' 12-2 loss on Monday night, Sucre relied exclusively on soft stuff to retire the top of the Chicago White Sox's lineup in order. The 30-year-old backstop needed just nine pitches to set down Leury Garcia, Yoan Moncada and Jose Abreu, who had combined…
Angels forced to play Bourjos at second vs. Yanks
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Tuesday, 23 April 2019 01:31
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- For the first time in his professional career, Los Angeles Angels outfielder Peter Bourjos played the infield.It didn't take long for him to look like he had already been there before.Bourjos pulled off web-gem wizardry in the top of the 13th inning Monday night of a 4-3, 14-inning loss when, while playing second base for the first…
Pirates' Burdi crumples to field with arm injury
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Monday, 22 April 2019 22:31
PITTSBURGH -- Nick Burdi's combination of grit and resilience -- oh and a fastball that can touch triple digits -- helped the Pittsburgh Pirates reliever carve out a spot in the big leagues less than two years removed from Tommy John surgery on his right arm.One innocent-looking pitch to Arizona's Jarrod Dyson on Monday night likely signaled another abrupt turn…
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