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Phils' Wheeler laments being pulled before big HR
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Sunday, 06 November 2022 13:51
HOUSTON -- Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler was surprised he was pulled in a critical moment in the sixth inning of his team's World Series-ending 4-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Saturday."It caught me off guard a little bit," Wheeler said after the Astros clinched the title. "It's win or go home right there. That's a tough pill to…
Pena caps brilliant rookie season with WS MVP
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Sunday, 06 November 2022 13:51
HOUSTON -- Over the course of one amazing rookie season, Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena has moved beyond his spring training status as Carlos Correa's successor.At this point, it might be more accurate to say that Correa, Houston's longtime All-Star shortstop who departed via free agency this spring, is Pena's predecessor.Pena capped his amazing debut campaign Saturday by being named…
Sources: Closer Diaz, Mets reach landmark deal
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Sunday, 06 November 2022 13:51
Star closer Edwin Diaz and the New York Mets are in agreement on a five-year, $102 million contract, pending a physical, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Sunday.There's an opt-out and a full no-trade clause, plus a sixth-year option, in the contract, sources said.The Diaz deal is the first nine-figure contract ever for a closer, and…
Way-too-early 2023 MLB Power Rankings: Who's No. 1? How far down are the Yankees?!
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Sunday, 06 November 2022 03:35
It's time for the offseason! Which means it's time for our annual way-too-early 2023 power rankings.The 2022 season came to an end on Saturday night in Houston, as the Astros won their second World Series title since 2017 after defeating the Phillies in Game 6. What do the next few months have in store for the victors of the Fall…
Injured Astros 1B Gurriel out for rest of series
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Saturday, 05 November 2022 14:58
HOUSTON -- Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel was removed from the World Series roster after suffering a knee injury in the team's Game 5 win on Thursday.Gurriel, 38, hurt his right knee during a rundown in the seventh inning, forcing him to leave the game."He wasn't crying, but he had tears in his eyes," Astros manager Dusty Baker said. "You…
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