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Bichette sets Jays return, 'checked all the boxes'
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Friday, 18 August 2023 13:24
Toronto Blue Jays All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette says he will return from a knee injury this weekend, giving a boost to the team as it tries to hold on to a wild-card spot in the American League."Should be in the lineup on Saturday," Bichette said, after homering and playing shortstop in a rehab game with Triple-A Buffalo on Thursday night.Toronto…
Kapler gets game ban for returning after ejection
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Friday, 18 August 2023 13:24
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler has been suspended for one game and fined for returning to the dugout after he had already been ejected during Tuesday's game, it was announced.Kapler was ejected by home plate umpire Chad Whitson for arguing a questionable strike call in the fourth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. It was Kapler's second…
Sources: Angels' Schanuel up 40 days after draft
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Friday, 18 August 2023 13:24
In the fastest big league promotion in decades, the Los Angeles Angels are calling up first baseman Nolan Schanuel less than six weeks after taking him with the 11th pick in the draft, sources told ESPN on Friday.Schanuel, who has logged fewer than 100 minor league plate appearances across 21 games and was at Double-A before his call-up, is the…
MLB futures update: World Series, awards odds and predictions
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Friday, 18 August 2023 07:32
The Atlanta Braves have dominated most every headline this baseball season, and their World Series title odds have followed suit, going from +850 (fifth-best) during the preseason, to +650 in early May, to +450 in mid-June, to +310 today.They're regarded as the overwhelming favorite, ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers (+450), Houston Astros (+550) and Texas Rangers (+800). FanGraphs' odds…
Cardinals calling up 'electric' top prospect Winn
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 23:37
ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Cardinals announced Thursday after a 4-2 loss to the New York Mets that they are promoting rookie shortstop Masyn Winn from Triple-A Memphis.St. Louis also said it was placing outfielder Lars Nootbaar on the 10-day injured list because of a lower abdomen contusion.The Cardinals added Winn to the 40-man roster. He will take Nootbaar's…
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