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Alonso edges Mancini to defend HR Derby crown
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Monday, 12 July 2021 21:24
DENVER -- New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso became the third back-to-back Home Run Derby champion, edging out Baltimore Orioles first baseman Trey Mancini in the final round Monday night in front of an electric, sold-out crowd at Coors Field.Mancini, who spent the 2020 season undergoing chemotherapy treatments after being diagnosed with colon cancer, entered with the second-longest odds of…
M's reinstate Kikuchi from IL in time for ASG
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Monday, 12 July 2021 15:23
SEATTLE -- The Mariners reinstated left-hander Yusei Kikuchi from the injured list Monday, making him eligible to participate in the All-Star Game.Kikuchi was selected to the American League All-Star team for the first time in his career and is Seattle's lone representative.The Mariners placed Kikuchi on the injured list Sunday but did not disclose an injury and manager Scott Servais…
Pirates select two coveted college football recruits
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Monday, 12 July 2021 15:23
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected outfielder Lonnie White Jr. and pitcher Chandler Bubba in the MLB draft, both of whom are college football recruits from the 2021 class.White Jr. was taken in the competitive balance round B and taken No. 64 overall, out of Mavern Prep School in Malvern, Pennsylvania. White Jr. was also ranked as the No. 275 football prospect…
D-backs make draft history with Steinmetz pick
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Monday, 12 July 2021 15:23
Jacob Steinmetz's blazing fastball helped make him a baseball draft trailblazer.The New York native is believed to be the first known practicing Orthodox Jewish player to be selected by a major league team, going in the third round -- 77th overall -- to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday.The 6-foot-5, 220-pound Steinmetz, from the Long Island hamlet of Woodmere, is a…
All-Star Sho-case: Ohtani is AL's starting pitcher
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Monday, 12 July 2021 12:27
DENVER -- Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Angels' transcendent two-way star, will start and lead off for the American League All-Stars in Tuesday's All-Star Game from Coors Field, a fitting tribute to his near-unprecedented first-half performance.Ohtani, who will oppose Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals, was voted by the fans as the starting designated hitter and was voted by the…
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