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Source: Brewers add righty Phelps to bullpen
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Wednesday, 29 January 2020 11:53
Free-agent reliever David Phelps has agreed to a contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, a source confirmed to ESPN.The news was first reported by The Athletic. MLB.com reports that the deal is for one year and includes a club option for 2021.Phelps, 33, ended last season with the Chicago Cubs, who acquired him in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays…
Five players who can most boost their HOF chances in 2020
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Sunday, 26 January 2020 17:14
Just as 2019 was a record-setting season for home runs (6,776), it also set a new standard for strikeouts (42,823). Amid all that whiffing, both CC Sabathia and Justin Verlander notched their 3,000th career strikeout, becoming the 17th and 18th pitchers in baseball history to reach the milestone, with Sabathia becoming just the third lefty to do it, after Steve…
Will Cubs trade him now? What took so long? What Kris Bryant losing grievance means
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Wednesday, 29 January 2020 07:35
It took most of the offseason but the decision is finally in: Kris Bryant lost the service time grievance that he filed in 2015, after the Chicago Cubs kept him in the minors for the first 10 days of that season before promoting him to the major leagues.The ruling in favor of the team has ramifications both short and long…
Munson's widow: Support after tragic death key
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Tuesday, 28 January 2020 19:32
CANTON, Ohio -- The widow of Thurman Munson, the New York Yankees' catcher killed in 1979 while flying his plane in Ohio, spoke about the similar death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant -- saying the response to her husband's tragic death helped her get through it.Diana Munson was in the Plain Township home she shared with her husband when she…
Brewers' Urias iffy for opener after hand surgery
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Tuesday, 28 January 2020 19:38
MILWAUKEE -- New Brewers shortstop Luis Urias could miss the start of the season after he had surgery Tuesday to repair a broken bone in his left hand.Urias will be sidelined for about eight weeks. He is expected to make a full recovery with no lingering effects, but general manager David Stearns said he is questionable for Opening Day on…
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