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April Quirkjians: Jazz and Pop to Ryan, Ryan, Ryan and Brian
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Friday, 30 April 2021 05:24
The Quirkjians are of my own making, an obsession for nearly 60 years. I've always loved arcane stats, odd connections of arbitrary names and numbers, amazing coincidences that baseball, more than any other sport, always provides. Every night that you go to a major league game, or watch one on TV, you might see something you've never seen before. Some…
Tigers' Boyd leaves start early with knee injury
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Thursday, 29 April 2021 21:02
CHICAGO -- Detroit Tigers starter Matthew Boyd left the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox after facing seven batters because of an injured left knee.With the score 0-0, the 30-year-old left-hander walked Yasmani Grandal leading off the second and gave up a double to Andrew Vaughn on his 36th pitch, a drive to the gap in…
Rockies select contract of veteran 1B Adams
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Thursday, 29 April 2021 17:43
DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies selected the contract of veteran first baseman Matt Adams from the team's alternate training site.The 32-year-old Adams was signed by Colorado in late March. He's a career .259 hitter with 118 homers and 397 RBIs in stints with St. Louis, Washington and Atlanta. Adams was originally selected by the Cardinals in the 23rd round of…
Olson's eye 'sealed shut' after 1B hit during BP
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Thursday, 29 April 2021 17:21
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Oakland Athletics first baseman Matt Olson was a late scratch Thursday after getting hit near the eye by a ball that ricocheted off a screen during batting practice.Olson missed the A's 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.Manager Bob Melvin said there were no broken bones and X-rays were negative, but it remains to be seen…
Mariners' Kikuchi takes no-hitter into 7th in win
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Thursday, 29 April 2021 16:01
HOUSTON -- Yusei Kikuchi took a no-hit bid into the the seventh inning, Taylor Trammell homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 1-0 on Thursday to avoid a four-game series sweep.Kikuchi (1-1) did not allow a hit until Carlos Correa doubled to deep right-center field with one out in the seventh.Correa was stranded when Yuli Gurriel grounded out…
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