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Reynolds wrap: Rockies drop slugger from roster
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Sunday, 21 July 2019 11:47
NEW YORK -- Mark Reynolds was cut by the Colorado Rockies two home runs shy of 300 after hitting .170 with four homers and 20 RBI in limited at-bats.The 35-year-old infielder returned for his second stint with the Rockies in March, agreeing to a $1 million, one-year deal. He had just 135 at-bats in 78 games and was designated for…
Voit thought 'broken jaw' when hit by Bettis pitch
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Sunday, 21 July 2019 10:21
NEW YORK -- When he was first hit by a pitch from Colorado's Chad Bettis, Yankees slugger Luke Voit said he was scared. He remembered when Giancarlo Stanton's jaw was broken by a pitch from Milwaukee's Mike Fiers five years ago."I thought broken jaw. My teeth were going to be all scattered everywhere," Voit said Sunday. "I grabbed my face.…
Kluber (broken arm) throws 30 pitches off mound
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Sunday, 21 July 2019 11:13
CLEVELAND -- Corey Kluber threw 30 pitches in a bullpen session Sunday as the Cleveland right-hander continues his comeback from a broken forearm.Kluber threw off the mound for the second time since being struck on the right arm by a line drive on May 1 against Miami.Manager Terry Francona said the two-time AL Cy Young Award winner is scheduled to…
Rays place Kiermaier on IL with sprained thumb
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Sunday, 21 July 2019 08:30
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Rays placed oft-injured center fielder Kevin Kiermaier on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a sprained left thumb and recalled outfielder Guillermo Heredia from Triple-A Durham.Kiermaier is hopeful of missing just a couple of weeks after an MRI exam Sunday found the ligament intact and no surgery required."It's the best news I could…
'Family' reunion; Close ties still bind '79 Pirates
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Saturday, 20 July 2019 19:15
PITTSBURGH -- John Candelaria can't quite pinpoint when the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates adopted "We Are Family" by Sister Sledge as the club's de facto theme song on the way to a World Series title.Ultimately, the timing doesn't really matter. What matters is that every word rang true. The proof came on those off days on the road during that memorable…
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