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Braves acquire reliever Swarzak from Mariners
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Monday, 20 May 2019 12:39
ATLANTA -- The Braves have added veteran help for their patchwork bullpen by acquiring right-hander Anthony Swarzak from Seattle for left-hander Jesse Biddle and right-hander Arodys Vizcaino.As part of Monday's trade, Seattle is sending Atlanta $1,788,172 to cover about one-third of the $5,677,419 remaining in Swarzak's $8 million salary this year.Vizcaino opened the season as Atlanta's closer, then had season-ending…
Gregorius plays for 1st time since TJ surgery
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Monday, 20 May 2019 13:00
TAMPA, Fla. -- New York Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius played five innings of defense and went 2-for-4 with a walk Monday at extended spring training in his first game action since Tommy John surgery on Oct. 17."It was good," Gregorius said.Playing against Detroit Tigers minor leaguers and in front of Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, Gregorius singled twice and cleanly fielded…
Tommy La Slugger: How Angels' La Stella found his power stroke
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Saturday, 18 May 2019 21:20
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Tommy La Stella had compiled 947 plate appearances across five major league seasons by the time he turned 30, a sample representative enough to typecast. The numbers described him as a slap hitter with no power, and La Stella could've been fine with that. His strengths -- putting pitches in play, differentiating balls from strikes, getting on…
Struggling Tebow hits first Triple-A home run
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Sunday, 19 May 2019 22:38
What started off as a tough spring for Tim Tebow with the Mets' Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse, New York, took a turn for the better Sunday when he hit his first International League home run.It came in his 105th at-bat of the season, and the former Heisman Trophy winner didn't exactly receive a hero's welcome when he returned to the…
Real or Not? Mets suffer the worst weekend of the season
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Sunday, 19 May 2019 20:09
The New York Mets just had the worst weekend of the season. Not the worst weekend for the Mets, the worst weekend of any team in the majors.They went into Miami with a 20-22 record, facing the worst team in the majors, a team riding a seven-game losing streak and a loser of 14 of its past 16. The Marlins…
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