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Acuna scratched, sent for evaluation on sore knee

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Friday, 01 March 2024 14:37

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsReigning National League MVP Ronald Acuna Jr. was scratched from the Atlanta Braves' lineup Friday because of right knee soreness.The Braves said Acuna was sent for further evaluation on the knee and they expect to have an update on his status Saturday."I don't think it will be anything," manager Brian Snitker told reporters, according to MLB.com. "It's probably…

Phillies scrap Dollar Dog Night, cite fan behavior

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Friday, 01 March 2024 04:19

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPHILADELPHIA -- For more than a quarter century, Phillies fans considered Dollar Hot Dog Night among the best ballpark promotions -- but the team has now decided it was the wurst.Those dog days of April -- when the Philly weather is cold and the wieners are a steal -- are going, going, gone.The Phillies officially ended the popular…

Son of Jays' Swanson out of ICU after hit by car

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Friday, 01 March 2024 04:19

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe 4-year-old son of Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson is out of the pediatric intensive care unit at a Florida hospital where he'd been since the weekend when he was struck by a car.Toby Swanson's mother, Madison Swanson, posted the news to her Instagram Story account Wednesday night."The most important update is that Toby is out of…

Average MLB salary rose to record $4.5M in '23

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Friday, 01 March 2024 04:19

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Major League Baseball's average salary rose 7.1% last year to a record $4,525,719, according to the annual report the players' association issued Thursday, but several teams appear to be cutting payroll for 2024.After declining in 2021 following the pandemic-shortened season, the average rose 23% over two seasons. The 2022 average marked a 14.8% increase from…

Skenes retires Holliday, hits 102 mph in debut

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Friday, 01 March 2024 04:19

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPittsburgh Pirates starter Paul Skenes retired Baltimore Orioles shortstop prospect Jackson Holliday on a grounder to second base Thursday in a spring training matchup of the top overall picks in the past two amateur drafts.Skenes threw 10 pitches while retiring the side in order in his lone inning. His fastball reached 102 mph."Pretty satisfied," Skenes told reporters after…

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