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From drawing to coffee to jigsaw puzzles: What MLB players picked up with so much free time
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Monday, 05 April 2021 05:13
Baseball players, like the rest of us, have had lots of spare time during the pandemic and in quarantine."I've learned to be alone,'' said Padres pitcher Blake Snell.There has been lots of learning, trapped in a hotel room or sequestered at home. There has been time to think, to experiment, time to develop a new hobby or refine an old…
Padres' Tatis exits with injury after hard swing
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Monday, 05 April 2021 21:35
SAN DIEGO -- Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. hurt himself taking a hard swing Monday night and immediately left the game against the San Francisco Giants.Tatis struck out swinging against Anthony DeSclafani and winced in pain as he fell to the ground. He cradled his left arm while he got up, and two athletic trainers helped hold his left…
Sources: Coors Field to host '21 All-Star Game
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Monday, 05 April 2021 20:31
Coors Field in Denver has been chosen to host this year's All-Star Game, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney on Monday.MLB opted to move the game out of Atlanta due to voting laws passed in Georgia last month.It will mark the second time the homer-friendly home of the Colorado Rockies will host the Midsummer Classic. The American League beat the National…
Cohen 'all-in,' expecting Mets to make playoffs
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Monday, 05 April 2021 12:05
NEW YORK -- If there was any doubt that the tenure of Steve Cohen would mark a new era of New York Mets baseball, the team's new owner hopes the 10-year, $341 million contract given to shortstop Francisco Lindor erases any skepticism."I told you I'm all-in," Cohen told reporters Monday, "and this should leave no doubt."Under the ownership of Cohen,…
Nats to play doubleheader, eye roster moves
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Monday, 05 April 2021 12:05
WASHINGTON -- It's rare for there to be an abundance of intrigue associated with an otherwise mundane workout the day before a baseball club opens its regular season. Run the bases. Field. Hit. Yawn.In the Washington Nationals' case, the "full-team workout" held at their stadium under a clear blue sky Monday afternoon was worth watching because it hardly involved the…
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