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Cubs' Baez benched in loss: Lost track of the outs
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Monday, 21 June 2021 22:48
CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez was benched by manager David Ross after forgetting how many outs there were and getting doubled off first base in the fourth inning of Monday's 4-0 loss to the Cleveland Indians."We have to make sure we're focused and locked in during the game," Ross said afterward. "Sometimes our frustrations can distract us a…
MLB umps begin crackdown on sticky substances
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Monday, 21 June 2021 22:48
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Jacob deGrom was stopped coming off the mound after retiring the side in order in the first inning, and chuckled as he handed his glove and cap over to the umpire. The New York Mets ace then undid his belt buckle as requested, showing there was no goop there either.This was no sticky situation for the two-time…
Mets fire two employees after workplace review
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Monday, 21 June 2021 15:12
NEW YORK -- The New York Mets have fired two high-ranking employees and will overhaul their legal and human resources departments on the recommendation of independent investigators hired to review the organization following allegations of sexual misconduct against former manager Mickey Callaway.Callaway, fired in October 2019 for on-field performance, was banned by Major League Baseball through at least 2022 in…
Sticky stuff 101: Everything you need to know as MLB's foreign-substance crackdown begins
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Monday, 21 June 2021 09:38
Beginning with Monday's games, pitchers will be ejected and suspended for using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs as Major League Baseball ramps up its enforcement of an area that has been the talk of baseball in recent weeks.But the start of MLB's crackdown brings as many questions about how it will work as it does answers to an issue…
Rays to call up SS Franco, MLB's top prospect
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Sunday, 20 June 2021 18:49
Top prospect Wander Franco is headed to the big leagues and will be called up from the minors by the Tampa Bay Rays, the team announced on Sunday.Franco, 20, is a switch-hitting infielder who entered the season ranked as the No. 1 prospect in baseball, according to ESPN's Kiley McDaniel. In 39 games for Triple-A Durham, Franco hit .315/.367/.586 with…
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Reds' Votto, Bell ejected after arguing strikeout
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Jays bolster bullpen, acquire Barnes from Mets
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Twins activate Buxton after lengthy absence
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Friday, 18 June 2021 20:05
Brewers get infielder Wong back in loss to Rockies
Friday, 18 June 2021 15:17
MLB vaccines slow; no additional teams hit 85%
Friday, 18 June 2021 12:26
Angels' Ohtani first player to commit to HR Derby
Thursday, 17 June 2021 19:46
Pitcher hit by liner posts thanks, pics of recovery
Thursday, 17 June 2021 18:33
Yankees turn a triple play you've never seen before
Thursday, 17 June 2021 17:06
MLB relaxes COVID restrictions for vaccinated
Thursday, 17 June 2021 17:06
D-backs set record with 23rd straight road loss
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Cards sign LHP LeBlanc; to join team in Atlanta
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Astros place Bregman on IL with left quad strain
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DeGrom's MRI clean, Mets taking it 'day-by-day'
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