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MLB to test more rule changes in Atlantic League
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Tuesday, 18 April 2023 14:44
PHOENIX -- Major League Baseball isn't done tinkering with potential rule changes for the sport.The league announced a series of experimental rules Tuesday that will be used in the Atlantic League this season, including a designated pinch runner, "double-hook" designated hitter rule and further limitations on a pitcher's ability to make pickoff moves.The designated pinch runner rule allows a player…
Brewers ace Burnes leaves with pectoral strain
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Monday, 17 April 2023 23:59
SEATTLE -- Milwaukee Brewers ace Corbin Burnes came out of Monday night's game against the Seattle Mariners in the sixth inning with a left pectoral strain.Brewers manager Craig Counsell said he thinks it's a minor injury and he isn't ruling out Burnes for his next scheduled start yet.Burnes left in the sixth but believed the injury happened at the end…
SP Fried sharp in return as Braves baffle Padres
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Monday, 17 April 2023 23:59
SAN DIEGO -- Max Fried held sputtering San Diego in check for five innings in his return from the injured list, and Austin Riley hit a two-run homer as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Padres 2-0 Monday night for their seventh-straight win.The Padres were shut out for the second consecutive day and the third time in eight games. They've lost…
3B Baty eager for 'new test to tackle' with Mets
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Monday, 17 April 2023 19:57
LOS ANGELES -- Touted prospect Brett Baty was called up Monday by the New York Mets and immediately inserted into the starting lineup against the Los Angeles Dodgers.Baty replaces slumping veteran Eduardo Escobar at third base after getting off to an outstanding start in the minors this season. A first-round draft pick in 2019, the 23-year-old Baty was batting .400…
Tatis back to Padres with suspension ending Thu.
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Monday, 17 April 2023 19:11
SAN DIEGO -- With Fernando Tatis Jr. nearing the end of his steroid-related suspension, there was a thought within the San Diego Padres to maximize his time in the minor leagues. The Triple-A affiliate with which Tatis was playing, in El Paso, Texas, was headed for a road trip at the start of this week. But the Padres' Single-A affiliate…
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