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Astros bolster bullpen, get Mariners' Graveman
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 18:53
SEATTLE -- The Houston Astros have landed one of the top relievers in baseball, acquiring right-hander Kendall Graveman from the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday in an odd intra-division trade while the teams were preparing to play each other.Graveman and Rafael Montero are going to the AL West-leading Astros with infielder Abraham Toro and reliever Joe Smith going back to Seattle.A…
Nats' Turner exits in 1st after positive COVID test
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 18:53
Washington Nationals All-Star shortstop Trea Turner has tested positive for COVID-19, leading him to exit the team's game against the Phillies in Philadelphia in the first inning Tuesday night.Turner was pulled after scoring on Josh Bell's home run in the top of the first. Gerardo Parra replaced him in the lineup.The timeline for Turner's positive result suggests his test was…
Yanks get slugger Judge back from COVID list
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 15:49
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- New York Yankees All-Star outfielder Aaron Judge and backup catcher Kyle Higashioka have been reinstated from the COVID-19 injured list.Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced the moves before Tuesday night's game at Tampa Bay. Judge started in right field and batted second against the Rays.Both went on the COVID-related IL on July 16.Judge and Higashioka took batting…
Strasburg to have season-ending neck surgery
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 15:49
PHILADELPHIA -- Stephen Strasburg will have season-ending neck surgery, ending another frustrating year for the Washington Nationals' 2019 World Series hero.The three-time All-Star right-hander felt discomfort after a 27-pitch bullpen session last week and saw a specialist on Monday. Strasburg, who is 1-2 with a 4.57 ERA in five starts this season, was diagnosed with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome and…
Everything you need to know about Olympic baseball rosters
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 05:03
The Olympics have always had a love-hate relationship with baseball. In the early decades of the games, host cities organized various exhibitions, including a contest in 1956 in Melbourne that drew 114,000 spectators, but it wasn't until 1984 in Los Angeles that we saw the first Olympic baseball tournament, although it wasn't an official sport.The United States, fielding a team…
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