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Indians' Clevinger out with 'significant' injury
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Tuesday, 09 April 2019 09:50
The Cleveland Indians placed Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list with a back injury and manager Terry Francona told reporters that the right-hander won't be able to pick up a ball for six-to-eight weeks.The Indians said Clevinger has a teres major muscle strain in his right upper back. The move was made retroactive to Monday. Right-hander Nick Wittgren was…
Archer banned 5 games, Puig gets 2 for melee
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Tuesday, 09 April 2019 10:46
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Chris Archer received a five-game suspension and Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig got a two-game ban for their roles in a melee Sunday at PNC Park.Reds manager David Bell also received a one-game suspension and, like Puig, an undisclosed fine for what the league called their "aggressive actions during the incident." Bell and Puig will begin serving…
Source: Lester heads to IL for hamstring issue
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Tuesday, 09 April 2019 11:19
CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester is being placed on the 10-day injured list because of a hamstring injury suffered in Monday's home opener against the Pirates, a source said Tuesday.Lester was scheduled to get an MRI on Tuesday, an off day for both teams, who meet again Wednesday.Appearing on 670 The Score radio Tuesday, Cubs manager Joe Maddon…
M's Encarnacion homers twice in same inning
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Monday, 08 April 2019 21:24
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Seattle Mariners slugger Edwin Encarnacion homered twice in the sixth inning against the Kansas City Royals on Monday night, becoming the fifth player to do it twice in a career.Encarnacion also accomplished the feat with the Blue Jays against the Astros on July 26, 2013. The only other players to homer in the same inning twice…
O's Davis sets mark with 47th hitless AB in row
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Monday, 08 April 2019 18:17
BALTIMORE -- Somewhere, Eugenio Velez is toasting.Baltimore Orioles slugger Chris Davis went 0-for-3 in his first three plate appearances in a 12-4 win over the Oakland A's on Monday night, extending his hitless streak to 47 consecutive at-bats. In doing so, he broke Velez's record for the longest hitless streak by a position player in major league history, according to…
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