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Brewers designate Teheran in lead-up to playoffs
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Friday, 29 September 2023 17:34
MILWAUKEE -- Julio Teheran was designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, just over a week after the two-time All-Star right-hander had returned from the injured list.The Brewers also optioned left-hander Ethan Small to Nashville while recalling left-hander Clayton Andrews and right-hander Caleb Boushley from the Triple-A farm team.Milwaukee has been calling up pitchers from the minors for…
Cubs get needed boost, activate closer Alzolay
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Friday, 29 September 2023 17:34
MILWAUKEE -- The Chicago Cubs activated closer Adbert Alzolay from the injured list Friday and optioned reliever Keegan Thompson to their spring facility in Arizona, the team announced before its game against the Milwaukee Brewers.Alzolay, 28, has been out since Sept. 11 with a forearm strain."It's going to help out a lot," Cubs manager David Ross said. "We've missed him…
Giants fire Kapler after 4 seasons, 1 playoff trip
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Friday, 29 September 2023 17:42
The San Francisco Giants fired manager Gabe Kapler on Friday after a late-season collapse that dropped the team out of playoff contention and prompted questions about the franchise's direction going forward.The firing comes with three games remaining in the season and the Giants sporting a 78-81 record. In a statement, Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi said he made…
Game time is down! Stolen bases are up! What we learned from Year 1 of MLB's rule changes
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Friday, 29 September 2023 11:09
At the beginning of the season, the implementation of new rule changes dominated the conversation surrounding baseball.There was a pitch clock for the first time ever -- probably the most controversial of all the changes, though a month into the season, a few MLB players had come to appreciate it -- and the bigger bases went viral on social media…
Braves sweep Cubs, clinch home field throughout
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 23:21
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves clinched home-field advantage throughout the postseason after beating the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Thursday night, ensuring no team will win more than their 103 games.The Baltimore Orioles can also get to 103 wins, but Atlanta owns the tiebreaker by virtue of its 2-1 head-to-head record."It's huge," catcher Travis d'Arnaud said after completing the sweep of…
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