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Reports: Rockies to call up top prospect Rodgers
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 14:18
The Colorado Rockies will recall top prospect Brendan Rodgers on Friday, according to multiple reports.Rodgers, an infielder, was ranked as the No. 28 overall prospect in Major League Baseball prior to this season by ESPN's Keith Law.He is hitting .356 with nine home runs and 21 RBIs this season in 35 games for Triple-A Albuquerque.Rodgers, 22, has primarily played shortstop…
Mets' Conforto collides with Cano, has concussion
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 15:11
New York Mets right fielder Michael Conforto was diagnosed with a concussion following a collision with teammate Robinson Cano during a 7-6 loss to the Washington Nationals on Thursday.Conforto and Cano were chasing after a pop fly by Howie Kendrick near the right-field line in the fifth inning when Cano's shoulder connected with Conforto's jaw. Conforto was slow to get…
Maeda strikes out 12, drives in 2 to carry L.A.
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 01:37
LOS ANGELES -- Kenta Maeda dominated on the mound and helped himself at the plate.The right-hander struck out 12 batters and drove in both runs in leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night."It's hard to imagine him being any better," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. "It was really, really fun…
Twins designate struggling Reed for assignment
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 13:50
The Minnesota Twins designated right-handed reliever Addison Reed for assignment on Thursday.The move was necessary to fit right-hander Austin Adams, who was recalled from Triple-A Rochester on Thursday, on the team's 40-man roster. Right-hander Trevor Hildenberger was sent to the minors in a corresponding move.Reed, 30, hasn't pitched in the majors this season but has been rehabbing a sprained thumb…
Joey Gallo, king of baseball's Three True Outcomes era
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 13:58
About a minute into an explanation of what it's like trying to evolve from the strikeoutingest hitter in baseball history into something more, Joey Gallo wanted to make sure he wasn't misrepresenting himself. The idea of a 6-foot-5, 250-pound conqueror of baseballs metamorphosing beyond what he's always been, what's in his nature, would be a distortion of the truth."I'm still…
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