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White Sox pick up $16 million option on Kimbrel
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Saturday, 06 November 2021 11:39
The Chicago White Sox are exercising their $16 million club option on reliever Craig Kimbrel, the team announced Saturday.Kimbrel, a July trade-deadline acquisition, compiled a 5.09 ERA over the final two months of the season as the White Sox's primary eighth-inning pitcher after sporting a 0.49 mark as the Chicago Cubs closer from April through July.Right-hander Liam Hendriks has a…
Dusty Baker returns as Astros manager in 2022
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Friday, 05 November 2021 15:17
The Houston Astros are bringing back manager Dusty Baker on a one-year deal, the team announced Friday.Baker, 72, led the Astros to the World Series in 2021 after taking over the team before the 2020 season."He's done a great job this last year," owner Jim Crane said. "Great in the locker room, great with the fans, great with the media.…
Hodges, Maris, Miñoso on HOF committee ballot
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Friday, 05 November 2021 14:31
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Gil Hodges, Roger Maris and Minnie Miñoso are among 10 men on the ballot of the Golden Days Era committee for baseball's Hall of Fame.Dick Allen, Ken Boyer, Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva, Billy Pierce and Maury Wills also are on the ballot along with former Pittsburgh manager Danny Murtaugh, the Hall said Friday.The vote by the 16-person…
Nats claim Perez off waivers, outright McGowin
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Friday, 05 November 2021 14:31
WASHINGTON -- Left-hander Francisco Pérez was claimed by the Washington Nationals, who also sent right-hander Kyle McGowin outright to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.Pérez had been waived by the Cleveland Indians.The 24-year-old reliever went 4-0 with a 1.87 ERA and three saves across 30 appearances for Double-A Akron and Triple-A Columbus this year. He struck out 82 batters and walked 29…
Source: White Sox won't grab Hernandez option
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Friday, 05 November 2021 13:18
CHICAGO -- The White Sox won't be picking up the $6 million contract option on second baseman Cesar Hernandez for the 2022 season, according to a source familiar with the situation, while the team has until Saturday to decide on an option for reliever Craig Kimbrel.Both players were July trade deadline acquisitions and both underachieved with their new team."Our acquisitions…
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