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Scherzer pitches simulated game, nears return
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Tuesday, 13 August 2019 16:17
WASHINGTON -- Max Scherzer is getting closer to returning.The Washington Nationals ace threw a simulated game Tuesday, a key step in his progression toward returning to active duty. Facing a trio of Washington players that included Howie Kendrick, Gerardo Parra and Ryan Zimmerman, Scherzer tossed about 30 pitches during two innings on the main mound at Nationals Park.Prior to that,…
Yelich in Brewers' lineup after missing 5 starts
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Tuesday, 13 August 2019 15:39
MILWAUKEE -- Brewers star Christian Yelich has returned to the lineup after missing five starts because of a back injury.The 2018 National League MVP was set to bat third and play right field Tuesday night when the Brewers hosted the Minnesota Twins.Yelich leads the NL with a .335 batting average, and his 39 home runs are tied for the most…
Top takeaways from MLB's 2020 schedule release
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Tuesday, 13 August 2019 16:14
Good news if you're a Tigers, Orioles, Mariners or Royals fan: You can start prepping for 2020! MLB released its 2020 schedule and here are some key dates to know.Opening Day, March 26: All 30 teams will open up on a Thursday in late March. At least MLB did a better job of avoiding most of the northern cold-weather cities,…
Reports: Nats, Holland reach minor-league deal
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Tuesday, 13 August 2019 10:27
Right-handed reliever Greg Holland and the Washington Nationals have reached an agreement on a minor league contract, according to multiple reports Tuesday.The 33-year-old Holland was designated for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks last week. He was 1-2 with a 4.54 ERA and 17 saves in 22 chances this season.He lost the job as Arizona's closer after a blown save in…
Molina returns to Cards as Martinez heads to IL
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Tuesday, 13 August 2019 06:25
The St. Louis Cardinals are bringing back catcher Yadier Molina from the injured list while outfielder Jose Martinez heads to the 10-day injured list after being hurt on Sunday.Molina has been out since July 8 with a right-thumb tendon stain and missed 28 games. He was out 12 games earlier in the season with a similar injury and had initially…
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