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Sale has 17 K's in 7 IP; pulled after 108 pitches
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Tuesday, 14 May 2019 19:50
BOSTON -- Red Sox ace Chris Sale struck out a career-high 17 in just seven innings against Colorado, then was pulled after 108 pitches on a chilly Tuesday night at Fenway Park.Sale became the first pitcher in major league history to fan 17 in a start of no more than seven innings.The big league record for strikeouts in nine innings…
White Sox lose pitchers Rodon, Jones for season
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Monday, 13 May 2019 16:40
CHICAGO -- Carlos Rodon and Nate Jones will miss the rest of the season with arm injuries, leaving the rebuilding Chicago White Sox without two key pitchers.Rodon is scheduled for Tommy John surgery to replace the ligament in his left elbow on Wednesday in Los Angeles. The left-hander started on Opening Day and made six more appearances before he was…
Ohtani hits first HR of season in Angels' win
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Monday, 13 May 2019 21:21
MINNEAPOLIS -- One week into Shohei Ohtani's return to the Los Angeles Angels, the lineup is looking sharp.Minnesota ace Jose Berrios bore the brunt of their batting success on Monday.Ohtani hit his first home run of the season, a towering two-run shot, in the third inning against Berrios, and Tommy La Stella hit the go-ahead homer in the sixth to…
Oakland grants A's site for potential new stadium
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Monday, 13 May 2019 22:19
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics have gotten to first base in their quest for a new stadium.The city's port commission on Monday took a first step in providing land at Howard Terminal, where the A's hope to build a 35,000-seat stadium as part of a housing and retail development. Commissioners tentatively agreed to give the team four years to…
Real or not? This Astros offense could be the best in MLB history
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Monday, 13 May 2019 20:40
There is something remarkable going on in the early weeks of 2019. Here is a list of the best offenses in the past 100 years, ranked by the weighted runs created formula at FanGraphs (wRC+ adjusts for the league run environment and home park, with 100 being average):2019 Astros: 133 1927 Yankees: 126 1930 Yankees: 124 2017 Astros: 122 1976…
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Friday, 10 May 2019 21:00
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 20:46
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Sunday, 12 May 2019 00:40
Holland rips Giants' brass, says he faked injury
Saturday, 11 May 2019 18:55
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 14:06
Phillies move RHP Velasquez (forearm) to IL
Saturday, 11 May 2019 15:39
Nationals reinstate OF Soto (back) from IL
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Astros to be 'very careful' with injured Altuve
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Edwin Jackson set to play for record 14th team
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