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Phillies ace Wheeler (back) to skip Sunday start
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Thursday, 11 July 2024 19:59
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPHILADELPHIA -- Phillies ace Zack Wheeler will skip his scheduled start Sunday and use the upcoming All-Star break to recover from nagging back issues.Wheeler, a two-time NL All-Star, left his last start, a 10-1 win over the Dodgers on Tuesday, after five innings because of back spasms. After the game, the 34-year-old right-hander said he had been dealing…
Skenes throws 7 no-hit IP, K's 11 in Pirates' win
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Thursday, 11 July 2024 19:59
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMILWAUKEE -- Paul Skenes struck out 11 in seven no-hit innings in another dominant performance, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Thursday.Skenes threw 99 pitches in his 11th major league start, 65 for strikes. The All-Star right-hander walked one while lowering his ERA to 1.90."It just comes down to going out there and executing,"…
Oakland independent team offers stake to fans
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Thursday, 11 July 2024 15:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsOAKLAND, Calif. -- Baseball fans and others interested in supporting the new Oakland Ballers independent minor league team can now purchase ownership stakes in the expansion club.The B's announced the opportunity early Thursday with the launch of a community investment campaign they hope "will revolutionize the sports ownership model by giving fans unprecedented rights and a real seat…
Semien replaces Altuve as AL starting 2B in ASG
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Thursday, 11 July 2024 15:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Marcus Semien of the host Texas Rangers will replace Houston's Jose Altuve as the American League's starting second baseman for the All-Star Game on Tuesday night.Major League Baseball said Thursday that Altuve will rest his left hand, which has been sore since he was hit by a 94.3 mph slider from Minnesota's Josh Winder on…
Tigers move struggling Maeda to bullpen role
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Thursday, 11 July 2024 15:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Detroit Tigers are moving struggling starter Kenta Maeda to the bullpen.Manager A.J. Hinch told reporters Thursday that there is no timeline for the right-hander to return to the starting staff."He's going to go to the bullpen for the foreseeable future," Hinch said. "We have some adjustments we'd like him to make. He's open to any and all…
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