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Astros' Altuve ejected for 2nd time in MLB career
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 20:00
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Jose Altuve was hopping mad.He had appeared to foul a ball off his left foot in the seventh inning of Sunday's game at the New York Mets, with runners on second and third and two outs as the Houston Astros tried to boost their 4-2 lead. The ball went on three hops to third baseman…
Orioles SS Henderson to participate in HR Derby
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 20:00
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBALTIMORE -- Gunnar Henderson is headed to the Home Run Derby.The Baltimore shortstop is the first player to be announced as a participant in this year's event."Watching it as a kid growing up, just obviously something that seemed like it'd be pretty cool, and to have that opportunity is pretty special," Henderson said. "So I'm looking forward to…
Rookie Langford notches majors' 1st cycle of '24
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 20:00
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBALTIMORE -- Needing a home run for the cycle in the eighth inning, Wyatt Langford was focused on exactly that.Not that it changed his approach much."I was obviously feeling really good at that point," Langford said. "Just kind of one of those things that happens."The Texas rookie completed the cycle with a three-run shot down the left-field line…
MLB unveils changes to HR Derby rules, format
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 16:58
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBALTIMORE, Md. -- The rules for the 2024 Home Run Derby have been altered significantly, with some of the changes designed to reduce the frantic pace that has concerned past participants.Within each player's timed round, the hitter will see a maximum of 40 pitches -- similar to how there is a maximum number of basketballs shot in the…
Guardians send struggling P McKenzie to minors
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 13:09
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Cleveland Guardians are sending Triston McKenzie to the minors to work out his pitching problems.The AL Central leaders optioned the right-hander to Triple-A Columbus on Sunday, two days after he went a season-low 2 innings in a 10-3 loss to the Royals. McKenzie hasn't gone past the third inning in any of his…
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