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Twins' Max Kepler leading baseball's charge into Europe
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 12:29
It's a beautiful day for baseball.A sellout crowd of 39,913 fills up Target Field on a late May Sunday to take advantage of the all-too-rare sunshine and watch the hometown, first-place Minnesota Twins play the Chicago White Sox. The vibes are particularly festive in Sections 134-136, which are a stone's throw away from a beer garden and a baseball toss…
385 feet to center?! 'It's going to be a blast': Yanks, Sox dish on London Series
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 05:31
The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees are crossing the pond for MLB's first London Series this weekend (10 a.m. ET Sunday on ESPN).Ahead of their games Saturday and Sunday at London Stadium, we asked players from both squads about the trip, from sightseeing to future MLB games abroad to Harry Potter.Have you ever been to London? What are…
Yankees say Stanton likely out until August
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 10:54
LONDON -- New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says slugger Giancarlo Stanton is more likely to return in August than July after straining his right knee.The often-injured outfielder went on the 10-day injured list with a strained posterior cruciate ligament Wednesday, barely a week after returning from a series of setbacks that sidelined him for almost three months. Stanton…
ESPN's 2019 AL and NL All-Star picks
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Thursday, 27 June 2019 06:48
In advance of the 2019 MLB All-Star selection show on Thursday (7 p.m. ET on ESPN), ESPN.com asked six of its contributors -- Bradford Doolittle, Buster Olney, David Schoenfield, Sam Miller, Tim Kurkjian and Jeff Passan -- to select the players they think should be on the rosters for the Midsummer Classic on July 9 in Cleveland.Below are our starters,…
Dodgers C Martin records K in scoreless inning
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Wednesday, 26 June 2019 21:09
Catcher Russell Martin took the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the second time this season and pitched a scoreless eighth inning -- with one strikeout -- in an 8-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.Martin came in with the visiting Dodgers trailing 8-2."I felt like six runs was just ... you know, we're still in striking distance,…
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Royals designate Boxberger for assignment
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Red Sox reinstate Wright after 80-game ban
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Hopeful Orioles introduce No. 1 pick Rutschman
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Rays owner: Tampa-Montreal plan best option
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