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Twins' Correa to use opt-out, test free agency
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Thursday, 13 October 2022 09:03
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa will exercise his opt-out clause and become a free agent, he told El Nuevo Día newspaper Wednesday.Correa, who hit .291 with 22 home runs, 64 RBIs and 70 runs scored in 136 games this season, said now was the time to choose free agency."With the year that I have had, my health and my being…
How the Guardians grew up to become baseball's most surprising division winner
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Thursday, 13 October 2022 05:27
The Cleveland Guardians weren't supposed to be here -- not yet. They entered the season with the youngest roster in MLB, at least a season or two behind a Chicago White Sox team that many pundits believed would run away with the American League Central race.And yet, here they are, after taking the division with 92 wins and sweeping the…
Hairdo renew: Stros starters embrace extensions
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Thursday, 13 October 2022 07:13
HOUSTON -- Astros starters Framber Valdez and Luis Garcia look like naturals on the mound, even in the hairiest of situations.A lot of work to make it seem that easy -- at the ballpark and, as it turns out, the barber shop.Both pitchers completed their coiffures with an artificial boost this season, adding hair extensions as a means of expressing…
After win, Braves marvel at Wright's resurgence
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022 22:45
ATLANTA -- Atlanta Braves starter Kyle Wright has a piece of advice for struggling pitchers."I think that you're just never as far (away) as you think you are," Wright said before taking the mound for Game 2 of the NL Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night. "When I was struggling (and) I got to as low as…
Orioles claim former Twins OF Cave off waivers
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022 13:39
BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Orioles claimed outfielder Jake Cave off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and designated right-hander Jake Reed for assignment.The Orioles announced the moves Wednesday.Cave, 29, spent his first five major league seasons with the Twins. He played in 54 games last season, hitting .213 with five home runs and 20 RBIs.Baltimore claimed Reed off waivers from the…
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