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Mets 1B Alonso awaits tests on hand; Díaz on IL
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 20:54
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- The New York Mets, mired in a nightmare season spiraling out of control, were walloped with a one-two punch minutes apart Wednesday afternoon before losing another game with a late-inning meltdown.First, the club placed struggling closer Edwin Diaz on the injured list with a shoulder impingement moments before the first pitch against the Los Angeles…
Lopez ejected, throws glove into stands; Mets fall
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 20:54
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- The New York Mets held a players-only team meeting Wednesday night after getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 10-3 loss that included another late-inning bullpen implosion and reliever Jorge Lopez throwing his glove into his stands after being ejected.The score was tied at 3-3 heading into the eighth inning before the Dodgers…
Two new pitches in two months? How MLB has changed Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 20:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPerhaps nobody in the Los Angeles Dodgers' front office watched Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitch in Japan more often than Galen Carr, the longtime scout who now serves as vice president of player personnel.Last summer, at an Orix Buffaloes road game north of Tokyo, Carr watched Yamamoto unleash a pitch that took even him by surprise: A mid-90s fastball with…
Semien gets day off, ending iron man streak
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 13:38
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsARLINGTON, Texas -- Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien got a day off for the first time in more than two years Wednesday when he wasn't in the lineup against the Arizona Diamondbacks, ending his streak of 349 games started.Manager Bruce Bochy said Semien had been sore since a collision in the outfield with right fielder Adolis Garcia…
Players praise 'overdue' Negro Leagues inclusion
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 14:03
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBuck Leonard. Charlie "Chino" Smith. Turkey Stearnes.Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players -- historic figures such as Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige and Mule Suttles -- were incorporated into the major league record book following a three-year research project."You get to learn about…
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