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The biggest surprises and disappointments of the 2019 MLB season
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 19:02
Here's the thing about picking some of the most notable surprises and disappointments of 2019: You have to adjust for the baseball. Is it a surprise that Jorge Soler has 45 home runs? Yes. Did he always have power potential? Yes. Did anybody predict 45 home runs from him? No, of course not; he hit nine last year. So, he…
Venezuela baseball league delays season's start
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 14:07
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's winter baseball league is delaying the start of its season for the first time in decades after Major League Baseball banned its players from participating.The Venezuelan League of Professional Baseball said in a statement Tuesday that it had agreed to postpone play for nearly three weeks to Nov. 5.It didn't give a reason for the shortened…
Sanchez recovery to extend into '20, Astros say
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 16:43
Right-hander Aaron Sanchez, who combined with three relievers to throw a no-hitter in his first start for the Houston Astros on Aug. 3, has undergone season-ending surgery on his throwing shoulder.Astros manager A.J. Hinch said Wednesday that Sanchez had the surgery last week in California and indicated that his rehabilitation and recovery time likely will extend into next season.The 27-year-old…
Red Sox shut down Price for remainder of season
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 15:29
David Price will not pitch again for the Red Sox this season, Boston manager Alex Cora said Wednesday.Price has only made a single two-inning start since early August while dealing with a cyst in his wrist.Cora said he expects the left-hander will have a procedure to address the issue before the end of the season with the goal of being…
Stanton returns as Yanks look to lock up East
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 13:12
NEW YORK -- Giancarlo Stanton, who has played just nine games this season because of knee issues, has returned to the starting lineup with the Yankees on the cusp of clinching a division title.Stanton was activated from the 60-day injured list and will bat fifth and play left field against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. He has been…
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