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Joey Gallo, king of baseball's Three True Outcomes era
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 13:58
About a minute into an explanation of what it's like trying to evolve from the strikeoutingest hitter in baseball history into something more, Joey Gallo wanted to make sure he wasn't misrepresenting himself. The idea of a 6-foot-5, 250-pound conqueror of baseballs metamorphosing beyond what he's always been, what's in his nature, would be a distortion of the truth."I'm still…
Darvish's slow approach fuels 11-strikeout night
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 21:52
CINCINNATI -- The commissioner's office might not like it, but Chicago Cubs fans won't be complaining if enigmatic righty Yu Darvish wants to take his time on the mound.As long as the results look like they did Wednesday -- Darvish struck out 11 without issuing a walk against the Cincinnati Reds -- he can pretty much do whatever he wants."I'm…
Braves' Riley a smashing success in MLB debut
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 21:29
ATLANTA -- When Austin Riley connected with the pitch, his father was watching from the concourse at SunTrust Park.Mike Riley knew it was good contact, but he couldn't tell how far the ball went.Then he looked toward the outfield."As soon as I saw the outfielders not move," the elder Riley said, "I knew it was gone."Austin Riley homered in his…
Greinke exits in eighth with abdominal tightness
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 17:38
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zack Greinke was removed in the eighth inning of Wednesday's home game against the Pittsburgh Pirates with abdominal tightness.He is scheduled for an MRI on Friday, manager Torey Lovullo said."It's not too bad,'' Greinke said. "Just didn't seem like a good idea to try to push it.''The right-hander was rolling before exiting. He allowed just four hits…
Yanks' Andujar to have season-ending surgery
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 18:54
NEW YORK -- Yankees third baseman Miguel Andujar will have season-ending surgery to repair a small labrum tear in his right shoulder.New York announced the decision Wednesday night during the second game of a doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles that the Yankees swept.Andujar, last year's American League Rookie of the Year runner-up, initially was sidelined by the injury from April…
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