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Braves place ace Strider on IL with elbow injury
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Sunday, 07 April 2024 10:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsATLANTA -- The Braves placed ace right-hander Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list on Sunday and recalled right-hander Allan Winans from Triple-A Gwinnett.The move with Strider was expected after an MRI on Saturday revealed a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. No decision on possible season-ending Tommy John surgery is expected before Strider is evaluated…
Strasburg, 35, officially listed as retired by MLB
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Saturday, 06 April 2024 18:43
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsStephen Strasburg, the 2019 World Series MVP whose career was derailed by injuries, officially was listed by Major League Baseball on Saturday as being retired.This had been the expected outcome for quite some time, but it was unclear when -- and how -- word would emerge. In August, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated…
MLBPA: Shorter clock to blame for pitcher injuries
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Saturday, 06 April 2024 18:43
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- The head of the baseball players' association thinks a shorter pitch clock has contributed to a series of pitcher injuries."Despite unanimous player opposition and significant concerns regarding health and safety, the commissioner's office reduced the length of the pitch clock last December, just one season removed from imposing the most significant rule change in decades,"…
Brewers hopeful reliever Junis has 'short' IL stint
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Saturday, 06 April 2024 17:04
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMILWAUKEE -- The Brewers placed starting pitcher Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a right shoulder impingement, retroactive to Wednesday.Left-hander Aaron Ashby, at one time a top prospect in organization, was recalled from Triple-A Nashville and will take Junis' spot in the rotation. Ashby will likely take the mound Monday in Cincinnati, Brewers manager…
Yankees' Loaisiga to have season-ending surgery
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Saturday, 06 April 2024 16:31
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- The New York Yankees entered 2024 hopeful that their terrible injury luck in 2023 wouldn't bleed into the new year. The early returns aren't promising.The latest setback is a significant blow to the bullpen: Reliever Jonathan Loaisiga announced Saturday that he will undergo season-ending surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.Loáisiga…
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