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Axford, out of majors since '18, back to Brewers
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Monday, 02 August 2021 10:42
MILWAUKEE -- Reliever John Axford's comeback attempt is taking a detour from Toronto to Milwaukee, where the veteran right-hander started his major league career and had his greatest success.Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns announced Monday that the team had acquired Axford, 38, from the Blue Jays for cash considerations.Axford hasn't pitched in the major leagues since 2018 and…
Japan rallies past U.S. to reach baseball semis
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Monday, 02 August 2021 08:42
YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Yuki Yanagita tied it with an RBI grounder off Scott McGough in the ninth inning, Takuya Kai hit a winning single against Edwin Jackson in the 10th and Japan beat the United States 7-6 Monday night to reach the Olympic baseball semifinals.Japan overcame a 6-5, ninth-inning deficit against McGough, a 31-year-old former Miami Marlins reliever with 16…
Second chance: Betts plays 2B, homers in return
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Sunday, 01 August 2021 20:46
PHOENIX -- Mookie Betts looked right back at home playing his original position on Sunday.Betts hit a homer in his first game back from the injured list and made a stellar defensive play at second base to help the Los Angeles Dodgers rout the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-0 to win two of three in the series."It was a lot of fun…
Farewell, Chicago: Ex-Cubs all homer in debuts
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Sunday, 01 August 2021 20:46
Kris Bryant on Sunday joined former Chicago Cubs teammates Anthony Rizzo and Javier Baez in making an immediate good impression with his new team.Now with the San Francisco Giants, Bryant hit a two-out solo home run in the third inning of a 5-3 win over the visiting Houston Astros at Oracle Park. Two days earlier, Rizzo crushed a 449-foot solo…
Sale, Schwarber inching closer to joining Red Sox
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Sunday, 01 August 2021 16:33
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale will make a fifth minor league rehab start later this week for Triple-A Worcester as he moves closer to pitching in the majors for the first time since Aug. 13, 2019.Sale had Tommy John surgery in March 2020."We'll re-address the situation after that but he's getting close," Red Sox manager…
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