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Mets uncertain SP Carrasco will start the season
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 16:22
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- New York Mets pitcher Carlos Carrasco is uncertain to be ready for the start of the season after elbow soreness forced him to stop throwing.New York manager Luis Rojas said the right-hander, who turns 34 on March 21, started spring training workouts behind other players after receiving additional medical evaluation. Carrasco is in remission from…
Mets practice WS celebration after defensive drill
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 13:48
The New York Mets are hoping that positive thinking can manifest their dreams of a World Series title.On a Wednesday with no spring training games on the calendar, the Mets set up a drill called the 27-outs game, which requires a team to record 27 outs without making an error. With coaches Luis Rivera and Tony Tarasco taking turns hitting…
Marlins using drones to disinfect park this season
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 12:06
A drone disinfectant program will be used to clean Marlins Park in Miami this season.Licensed pilots will use FAA-approved drone technology in the ballpark to apply a formula to large open areas that will inactivate pathogens including coronavirus, the Marlins said.The program is part of a new multiyear partnership with a pest control company in Florida.
Rangers may have full house for home opener
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 13:04
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers could have a full house for their home opener next month after debuting their 40,518-seat stadium without fans in the stands for their games last season.If that happens, the Rangers could be the first team in Major League Baseball or any major U.S.-based sport to have a full-capacity crowd since the coronavirus pandemic started…
Lester felt 'sluggish' last year; better after surgery
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Wednesday, 10 March 2021 13:29
Jon Lester could tell something wasn't right.Long known for taking the ball whenever it was his turn to pitch, no matter what - never making fewer than 31 starts in any of the past 12 full Major League Baseball seasons - Lester seemed, to use his phrase, "a little more sluggish."During games with the Chicago Cubs. Even between games. And…
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