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Mets sign Panik to deal, designate Hechavarria
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Friday, 09 August 2019 11:34
Second baseman Joe Panik, released by the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday, has agreed to a free-agent deal with the New York Mets, the team announced Friday.It's a homecoming for Panik, who attended high school in Hopewell Junction, New York, and attended St. John's University. He cleared waivers on Friday.The Mets, who enter Friday's game against the Washington Nationals just…
Rangers ban man for racist behavior at game
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Friday, 09 August 2019 12:53
A Texas Rangers fan who directed racist comments and derogatory gestures at a Hispanic family during a game Saturday has been indefinitely banned from the team's games at Globe Life Park.The Rangers said in a statement on Friday that after reviewing information about the incident, "we are notifying the individual that he violated the club's fan code of conduct and…
Is this heaven? No, it's MLB playing a real game in Iowa
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Thursday, 08 August 2019 15:39
There is no way to be objective and professional about this: I am very excited about Thursday's news that the Chicago White Sox will "host" the New York Yankees next August at the Field of Dreams near Dyersville, Iowa.If you've been following along, you've probably noticed that I grew up in Iowa and I'm not too shy about bringing it…
Healed Lucroy happy to join Cubs, ex-teammates
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Thursday, 08 August 2019 17:03
CINCINNATI -- Saying he's fully healed from a concussion that sidelined him last month, new Chicago Cubs catcher Jonathan Lucroy is being thrown right into fire, starting against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.On the mound will be former Texas Rangers teammate Cole Hamels. "I'm definitely looking forward to being a part of it," Lucroy said about joining the Cubs. "Being…
Phillies' Bruce returns from IL, to start vs. Giants
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Thursday, 08 August 2019 15:55
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Jay Bruce has been reinstated from the injured list, the team announced Thursday.Bruce has not played since suffering a right oblique strain against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 16. He is playing left field and is batting fifth against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night.Acquired from the Mariners in June after Andrew McCutchen went down…
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