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'Nobody's slightly worried about him': How Vlad Jr. has won 'em over already
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Thursday, 02 May 2019 23:00
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made it down the dugout steps, darted toward the bench, raised his helmet overhead and stopped himself just short of slamming it on the wooden platform, choosing instead to internalize his frustration. This was the fourth inning of the first game of a highly anticipated series at Angel Stadium, the penultimate start of Guerrero's…
ChiSox's Rodon hits IL with elbow inflammation
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Thursday, 02 May 2019 17:11
CHICAGO -- The injury woes for Chicago White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodon worsened Thursday with the news that he was being placed on the injured list because of inflammation in the elbow of his pitching arm.Rodon struggled in his two most recent outings for Chicago, saying he had a difficult time keeping his arm loose. He lasted just three innings…
Reds bring up top prospect Senzel for debut
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Friday, 03 May 2019 10:55
CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Reds are bringing up top prospect Nick Senzel for his major league debut.The 23-year-old outfielder will bat second and play center field against the San Francisco Giants on Friday night. He was ranked as the No. 6 overall prospect in baseball entering this season by ESPN's Keith Law.It's time. #BornToBaseball pic.twitter.com/gTEAOC465E— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) May 3,…
Indians to detail Kluber's prognosis on Friday
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Thursday, 02 May 2019 17:53
CLEVELAND -- The Indians decided during the winter their starting pitching would carry them to another October.Cleveland's ride might end before then.Corey Kluber's broken right arm might alter the plans for a season the Indians hoped would include a fourth straight AL Central title.Kluber, 33, suffered a non-displaced fracture Wednesday night when he was struck by a line drive in…
Nats' Strasburg fewest innings to 1,500 career K's
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Thursday, 02 May 2019 18:38
Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg reached 1,500 strikeouts in fewer innings pitched than any player in major league history, hitting the milestone during Washington's game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.Strasburg got opposing pitcher Dakota Hudson looking in the fifth inning for his eighth strikeout of the game and the 1,500th of his career. He reached the total in 1,272⅓…
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