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Trout on missing playoffs again: 'Don't like losing'
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Saturday, 26 September 2020 18:28
The Los Angeles Angels were mathematically eliminated from postseason contention at Dodger Stadium on Friday night, which means that in nine full seasons in the major leagues, Mike Trout -- considered by many the game's greatest player for most, if not all, of those seasons -- has made the playoffs only once."The biggest thing is getting to the playoffs," Trout…
Contreras riles up ChiSox, no regrets for bat flip
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Saturday, 26 September 2020 06:56
CHICAGO -- Tempers flared Friday night after catcher Willson Contreras was plunked by White Sox hurler Jimmy Cordero in the seventh inning of the Cubs' 10-0 victory at Guaranteed Rate Field.The hit by pitch came several innings after Contreras threw his bat high into the air to celebrate a three-run homer as he began to circle the bases."I knew it…
Mike Trout tracker, Mr. October edition: Would he trade careers with Reggie Jackson?
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Saturday, 26 September 2020 05:04
As we conclude another season in which Mike Trout will get a bunch of MVP votes and won't play in the postseason, here's a question for you: Whose career would you rather have, Mike Trout's or Reggie Jackson's?Trout is one of the 10 greatest players in history, clearly the best of his generation, and because he never has a down…
Marlins make playoffs year after 105-loss season
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Friday, 25 September 2020 23:03
NEW YORK -- Forced from the field by COVID-19, the Miami Marlins returned with enough force to reach the playoffs for the first time since their 2003 championship.A National League-worst 57-105 a year ago, they sealed the improbable berth on the field of the team that Miami CEO Derek Jeter and manager Don Mattingly once captained."I think this is a…
Padres' Clevinger may miss wild-card round
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Friday, 25 September 2020 16:40
San Diego Padres right-hander Mike Clevinger is uncertain to pitch in the wild-card round of the playoffs after being diagnosed with an elbow impingement in his throwing arm, according to the team.Padres general manager A.J. Preller told reporters Friday that they would not rule Clevinger out, but the plan is to wait and see how he feels after receiving a…
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