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Verlander gets AL start; Yelich will play for NL
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Monday, 08 July 2019 11:15
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will get the start for the American League All-Stars on Tuesday, facing the Los Angeles Dodgers' Hyun-Jin Ryu, manager Alex Cora announced Monday.Verlander, an eight-time All-Star, is 10-4 this season, with a 2.98 ERA and 153 strikeouts in 126⅔ innings. It's his second All-Star start.Ryu, a left-hander from South Korea, leads the majors with a…
Home runs rule in 2019, and tonight's $1 million Derby proves it
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Monday, 08 July 2019 06:03
As the Year of the Home Run collides with an annual All-Star home run tradition with $1 million on the line for the first time, we dive into the numbers behind the home run spike and the sluggers you'll be watching swing for the fences in Cleveland on Monday night.Here's what you need to know about how home runs are…
Indians' Carrasco cleared to resume workouts
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Sunday, 07 July 2019 11:04
The Cleveland Indians have identified the specific type of leukemia that right-hander Carlos Carrasco was diagnosed with and said he has been cleared to resume workouts.In a statement Sunday, the Indians said Carrasco was diagnosed at the Cleveland Clinic "with chronic myeloid leukemia, a treatable form of leukemia and has since been cleared to resume strength and conditioning workouts and…
Scherzer out of All-Star Game with back injury
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Sunday, 07 July 2019 11:28
WASHINGTON -- Nationals ace Max Scherzer has determined that resting his ailing back is more important than pitching in the All-Star Game.A three-time Cy Young Award winner and seven-time All-Star, Scherzer struck out 11 over seven shutout innings on Saturday against Kansas City. Hours later, Major League Baseball announced he would be replaced on the National League roster by Sonny…
Arrieta dealing with bone spurs in right elbow
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Sunday, 07 July 2019 07:44
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Jake Arrieta has bone spurs in his right elbow and will be checked during the All-Star break to see whether surgery is needed, manager Gabe Kapler said Sunday.Kapler said the 33-year-old Arrieta recently told him about the trouble.Earlier Sunday, a source had told ESPN's Buster Olney that the Phillies had been operating under the assumption that Arrieta…
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Sunday, 07 July 2019 12:23
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Saturday, 06 July 2019 14:19
Pirates lefty Brault goes on IL after Friday exit
Saturday, 06 July 2019 13:29
Tanaka surprised to be replacing Stroman in ASG
Saturday, 06 July 2019 10:36
Twins place 1B Cron on IL with thumb injury
Saturday, 06 July 2019 08:36
Indians' Carrasco being treated for leukemia
Friday, 05 July 2019 19:18
Cannonball! Yelich pelts boats in Derby practice
Friday, 05 July 2019 13:59
Sabathia invited to attend 2019 All-Star Game
Friday, 05 July 2019 16:59
Rendon out of ASG; Muncy, Bieber, Hendriks in
Friday, 05 July 2019 16:58
Phils' Herrera suspended for remainder of season
Monday, 17 June 2019 10:12
How the Home Run Derby became America's national pastime*
Friday, 05 July 2019 06:02
Pollock to rejoin Dodgers after All-Star break
Friday, 05 July 2019 06:18
Yelich: Home Run Derby will not ruin my swing
Friday, 05 July 2019 06:20
MLB Weekend Watch: Digging in on Greinke, Cubs-White Sox, ballpark food
Thursday, 04 July 2019 19:36
Maddon tossed: Pirates pitching 'out of control'
Thursday, 04 July 2019 14:41
Phillies place RHP Nicasio (groin) on 10-day IL
Thursday, 04 July 2019 14:15
ChiSox 2B Sanchez leaves game with hand injury
Thursday, 04 July 2019 12:21
Tigers place Jones (back) on IL, recall Reyes
Thursday, 04 July 2019 10:40
Rays' Lowe out of ASG, replaced by Yanks' Torres
Thursday, 04 July 2019 09:17
Red Sox reinstate P Hembree (elbow) from IL
Monday, 01 July 2019 09:42
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