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Indians' Ramirez out 5-7 weeks after surgery
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Tuesday, 27 August 2019 13:08
CLEVELAND -- Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez has not been ruled out for the postseason -- if Cleveland can make it without him -- despite a broken hand.Ramirez had surgery Monday in New York on the broken hamate bone in his right hand, an injury suffered during a hard swing in a weekend game. The team said the two-time All-Star…
How Yu Darvish finally found the strike zone and turned his season around
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Monday, 26 August 2019 14:07
NEW YORK -- The run has been historic, though with an under-the-radar feel to it. Perhaps it's because he has given up a few home runs in between the pinpoint command. Either way, the performance Chicago Cubs righty Yu Darvish is putting on right now should vault him near the top for the National League's Comeback Player of the Year…
Power Rankings: Which contenders are do or die down the stretch?
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Monday, 26 August 2019 06:29
We've seen the Dodgers challenged for the top slot but never unseated for very long. And this week's clean sweep of first-place votes suggests not just that L.A. is No. 1 going away, but also that it might take an epic dive not unlike the 1-16 pratfall the Dodgers started stumbling into two years ago today to see them dislodged.…
Original Rays owner Vince Naimoli dies at 81
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Monday, 26 August 2019 11:39
TAMPA, Fla. -- Original Tampa Bay Rays owner Vince Naimoli has died at 81.The team said Monday he died Sunday nearly five years after being diagnosed with an uncommon brain disorder.The Tampa businessman had been part of unsuccessful bids to purchase and relocate the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants. But he landed an American League expansion franchise in 1995…
Surging Braves get Swanson (foot) back from IL
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Monday, 26 August 2019 09:53
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson has been activated from the injured list after missing over a month with a foot injury.The Braves announced the roster move before Monday afternoon's game against the Rockies in Colorado. Atlanta optioned outfielder Adam Duvall to Triple-A Gwinnett to create a roster spot for Swanson.Swanson had been on the 10-day IL since July 24 because…
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NL batting leader McNeil activated off IL for Mets
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