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Sources: Cubs, P Neris agree to 1-year, $9M deal
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Saturday, 27 January 2024 14:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsRight-handed reliever Hector Neris and the Cubs are in agreement on a one-year, $9 million contract that includes an option, sources told ESPN, bolstering the back end of Chicago's bullpen with the top reliever remaining in free agency.Neris, 34, was third among all pitchers in baseball last year with a 1.71 ERA over 68 innings, the best season…
Scherzer, deGrom aiming for midsummer returns
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Saturday, 27 January 2024 14:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsARLINGTON, Texas -- The World Series champion Texas Rangers have two multiple-Cy Young Award winners who could return to their rotation sometime in the middle of the summer.Three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer said Saturday that he is progressing from December surgery to repair a herniated disk in his lower back, while two-time winner Jacob deGrom plans to…
No Rangers deal yet for García; Robertson official
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Friday, 26 January 2024 18:45
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsARLINGTON, Texas -- The World Series champion Texas Rangers finalized deals Friday with veteran reliever David Robertson and outfielder Travis Jankowski, but still have no agreement with AL Championship Series MVP Adolis García in advance of salary arbitration hearings.Robertson agreed to an $11.5 million, one-year deal that includes a $10 million salary in 2024 and a $7 million…
Outrage in Wichita after Robinson statue stolen
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Friday, 26 January 2024 16:37
EmailPrintWICHITA, Kan. -- A prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park in Kansas, spurring a police search Friday and outrage across the city of Wichita.The statue honors the first player to break Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. Surveillance video was released of two people hauling the sculpture away in the dark. Wichita police said…
Cubs' Peters handed season ban for positive test
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Friday, 26 January 2024 15:39
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Chicago Cubs right-hander Mathew Peters was suspended for the 2024 season on Friday under the minor league drug program following a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.Peters tested positive for the steroid known as Oral Turinabol.The 23-year-old signed for a $125,000 bonus in 2022 as a 12th-round draft pick from the Indiana Institute of Technology.…
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