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Padres' Darvish honors Rizzo with walk-up song
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 21:24
Yu Darvish's name was announced at Petco Park in San Diego to begin the bottom of the third inning on Wednesday afternoon, and "Intoxicated," a popular house song by Martin Solveig and GTA, blared over the speakers.Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, who famously uses that song as his walk-up music, threw his arms up in the air in mock…
Donaldson on spin rate remarks: Not just Cole
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 20:07
Josh Donaldson spoke with reporters for about 30 minutes on the field before Wednesday's game between the Twins and Yankees at Target Field, and the Minnesota third baseman said he wasn't calling out New York ace Gerrit Cole last week when he referenced Cole's diminished spin rate in his previous start."When I say something, it's been thought through before. It's…
Rays prospect Zombro discharged from hospital
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 18:07
Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Tyler Zombro was discharged from Duke University Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, six days after he was struck in the head by a line drive during a game in Durham, North Carolina.The Rays said Zombro and his family will remain in Durham and continue outpatient and occupational therapy."The Rays extend their gratitude to the doctors, nurses…
Mets' Alonso: MLB 'manipulates' ball based on FA
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 18:07
NEW YORK -- Mets first baseman Pete Alonso said Wednesday that he disagrees with MLB's crackdown on pitcher-friendly foreign substances, and that the larger issue facing the sport is the league's manipulation of baseballs depending on free-agent class -- a theory he presented as "fact.""The biggest concern is MLB manipulates the baseball year in and year out depending on free-agency…
'Big Papi' has surgery related to 2019 shooting
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 14:53
Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz underwent surgery Wednesday for two stomach hernias, which were the product of his injuries from the attack he suffered exactly two years ago in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.The procedure, which was performed at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, had been scheduled since February and is considered low-risk, although Ortiz will be under observation…
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