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Biden welcomes Astros, jokes about Baker's age
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Monday, 07 August 2023 13:13
WASHINGTON -- At 73, Dusty Baker became the oldest manager ever to win the World Series when the Houston Astros took the title last year. On Monday at a White House celebration for the team, President Joe Biden said he could relate."People counted you out saying you were past your prime. Hell, I know something about that," joked Biden, who…
'No rules': Ex-White Sox pitcher rips club's culture
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Sunday, 06 August 2023 21:23
NEW YORK -- The struggling Chicago White Sox, whose fall out of contention culminated with moving veteran players at the trade deadline, were plagued by a culture that had "no rules" in which a rookie regularly fell asleep in the bullpen, former White Sox relief pitcher Keynan Middleton said Sunday.Middleton, who was dealt to the New York Yankees just before…
Rangers' Jung fractures thumb, will see specialist
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Sunday, 06 August 2023 16:15
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung exited Sunday's 6-0 win over the Miami Marlins in the sixth inning with a left thumb fracture.Originally announced as a contusion during the game, Rangers manager Bruce Bochy confirmed in his postgame media availability that x-rays revealed the fracture for the All-Star third baseman."That's all I can give you right now,"…
Reds rookie allows HRs on 1st two pitches in MLB
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Sunday, 06 August 2023 14:14
CINCINNATI -- The Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams and Lane Thomas hit Lyon Richardson's first two major league pitches for home runs in Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.The right-handed Richardson, 23, is the first pitcher to allow a home run on each of the first two pitches of his major league career in the Elias Sports Bureau's pitch count era,…
Yankees' Rodon exits with left hamstring tightness
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Sunday, 06 August 2023 14:14
NEW YORK -- New York Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon exited his start against the Houston Astros in the third inning Sunday with left hamstring tightness.Rodon threw a 96 mph fastball to Chas McCormack well outside the strike zone and began circling the area behind the pitcher's mound and appeared to stiffen up. An athletic trainer and New York manager Aaron…
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