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McCarty, 2004 WS champ with BoSox, dies at 54
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Saturday, 20 April 2024 10:19
EmailPrintDave McCarty, a first baseman and outfielder on the Boston Red Sox 2004 team that won the World Series, died Friday in Oakland, California. He was 54.The Red Sox announced his death and said it was caused by a "cardiac event."McCarty was among the members of the 2004 team who gathered April 9 at Fenway Park to celebrate the 20th…
Montgomery looks sharp in awaited Arizona debut
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Saturday, 20 April 2024 00:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN FRANCISCO -- Jordan Montgomery's debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks went better than is tune-up starts in Triple-A.The 31-year-old left-hander cruised through six innings against the San Francisco Giants, allowing one run and four hits with three strikeouts on 78 pitches Friday night as Arizona won in a rout, 17-1.Montgomery was the last marquee free agent to come…
'Electric' d'Arnaud homers 3 times in Braves' win
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Friday, 19 April 2024 21:19
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsATLANTA -- Travis d'Arnaud hit his first three home runs of the season, including a grand slam in the sixth that gave Atlanta the lead, and the Braves beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.Chris Sale (2-1) allowed three runs and five hits in seven innings in the interleague matchup of first-place…
Verlander throws 6 solid innings in season debut
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Friday, 19 April 2024 19:40
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWASHINGTON -- Justin Verlander allowed two runs and four hits over six innings in the three-time Cy Young Award winner's season debut for the Houston Astros in Friday's 5-3 win over the Washington Nationals.The 41-year-old right-hander, who began the season on the injured list because of right should inflammation, struck out four and walked none, throwing 59 of…
Rangers option rookie Leiter after shaky debut
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Friday, 19 April 2024 15:17
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsATLANTA -- Texas Rangers rookie right-hander Jack Leiter was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock on Friday, one day after allowing seven runs in his major league debut.The Rangers recalled right-hander Owen White from Round Rock to provide bullpen depth for the start of their weekend series against the Atlanta Braves.Leiter, the No. 2 pick in the 2021 draft,…
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