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Royals' Witt Jr. 1st SS with multiple 30-30 seasons
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024 19:31
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 steals when the All-Star swiped second base in the first inning of Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers.Witt has 31 homers this season, including a grand slam in…
Jays' Bichette (calf), out since July, comes off IL
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024 17:41
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsARLIINGTON, Texas -- Two-time All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette was activated from the injured list Tuesday and returned to the Toronto Blue Jays' lineup for the first time since July 19.Bichette was sidelined by a calf injury. He said before Toronto's game against the Texas Rangers that he felt no effects from the injury."I'm going to play normal," said…
Cubs to welcome back Steele to rotation Wed.
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024 17:27
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCHICAGO -- Justin Steele will rejoin the Chicago Cubs rotation Wednesday against Oakland.Steele, Chicago's opening-day starter, has been on the 15-day injured list since Sept. 1 with left elbow tendinitis. He is 5-5 with a 3.09 ERA in 22 starts this season.The 29-year-old Steele had a bullpen session Saturday.Right-hander Daniel Palencia was recalled from Triple-A Iowa before the…
Guardians place Kwan on 10-day IL, recall Straw
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024 16:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCLEVELAND -- Left fielder Steven Kwan was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with mid-back inflammation, an injury that may have contributed to the leadoff hitter's second-half slump for the Cleveland Guardians.The team also recalled outfielder Myles Straw from Triple-A Columbus and designated pitcher Carlos Carrasco for assignment.Kwan's issue has kept him out of the lineup for…
Alcantara throws first live BP since elbow surgery
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024 16:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMIAMI -- Miami Marlins right-hander Sandy Alcantara took the mound on Tuesday for his first live batting practice since the 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner had Tommy John surgery to repair a torn ligament in his elbow last October.Alcantara threw about 20 pitches at 97 to 99 mph as he targets a return at the start of…
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