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Padres OF Tommy Pham tests positive for virus
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Friday, 03 July 2020 19:11
San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham has tested positive for the coronavirus, general manager A.J. Preller announced Friday.Pham is asymptomatic and self-isolating, Preller said, adding that he has been in contact with Pham every day.Preller said the team is following contact tracing protocols and testing protocols. Pham will need to test negative twice in a 24-hour period before returning to…
Indians to examine 'best path forward' for name
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Friday, 03 July 2020 19:20
The Cleveland Indians will "determine the best path forward" regarding their team name amid renewed calls for racial equality and social justice, the team announced in a club statement Friday.The move comes hours after the NFL's Washington Redskins announced they will "undergo a thorough review" of their nickname amid renewed pressure."We are committed to making a positive impact in our…
Rays ace Snell back to work after pay gripes
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Friday, 03 July 2020 15:10
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Rays ace Blake Snell reported for work, after all.The 27-year-old Snell made headlines in May when he said he opposed the idea of players taking further pay reductions to start the season during a pandemic -- that it was not worth the health risk. But he said Friday it wasn't difficult to start playing…
31 MLB players positive for virus after initial tests
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Friday, 03 July 2020 15:14
In Major League Baseball's first round of coronavirus testing, 31 players tested positive for COVID-19, the league and players' union announced Friday.Along with the players, seven staff members also tested positive. The 38 positives represent 1.2% of 3,185 samples collected for the first set of results. For comparison, the NBA on June 26 reported a 5.3% rate of positive tests…
Red Sox, Astros adapt parks for camps, season
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Friday, 03 July 2020 11:47
One of America's oldest stadiums is adapting to the coronavirus. In recent days, the Boston Red Sox converted several areas of Fenway Park to support a safe opening of summer camp and allow for social distancing among the players as Major League Baseball continues to ramp up to attempting a start to the 2020 season.Among the changes is the conversion…
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