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Angels' Buttrey, 28, says he's leaving baseball
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Saturday, 03 April 2021 16:34
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels reliever Ty Buttrey is walking away from baseball, saying he's lost his affection for the game."I just wanted to prove everyone wrong," the 28-year-old posted on social media Saturday. "As time went on baseball became more of a business and less of a game. I couldn't help but notice my love and passion for…
ChiSox's Mercedes 5-for-5 in historic first start
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Saturday, 03 April 2021 00:28
Yermin Mercedes became the first player in the modern era to go 5-for-5 in his first career start, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night at Angels Stadium.Mercedes, a 28-year-old catcher playing in his second career game, also drove in four runs in an extraordinary performance as Chicago's designated hitter."I'm…
Trevor Bauer starts strong and hangs on for win in up-and-down Dodgers debut
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Saturday, 03 April 2021 01:30
Trevor Bauer stood near the back of the mound, breathed slowly, swayed his head and took two steps forward to assume his position on the rubber.It was the middle of the seventh inning, and Bauer was nine outs away from recording his first career no-hitter in impressive and emphatic fashion -- at Coors Field, a hellscape for opposing pitchers, and…
Keep the beat: Black Keys drummer fills in for fan
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Friday, 02 April 2021 13:05
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians will use a pinch-drummer for their home opener.With longtime drummer and ballpark fixture John Adams recovering from heart surgery and unable to attend his first opener in Cleveland in 48 years, Black Keys drummer and lifelong Indians fan Patrick Carney will fill in and pound away from the left-field bleachers at Progressive Field during Monday's…
Mets-Nats series postponed; 4th player positive
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Friday, 02 April 2021 13:05
The season-opening series between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets was postponed Friday, with Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo saying a fourth player from the team has tested positive for COVID-19.Along with the positive tests, five other Nationals players and a staff member are in quarantine from contact tracing, as the fallout from a COVID-19 outbreak has cast into…
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