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Nats' Garcia: 1st player born in 2000s to hit HR
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Monday, 17 August 2020 19:29
ATLANTA -- Luis Garcia of the Washington Nationals became the first player born in the 2000s to hit a homer in the big leagues.The 20-year-old second baseman made history Monday with a two-run shot into the right-field seats off Atlanta's Touki Toussaint in the second inning.The youngest player in the majors, Garcia was born on May 16, 2000. He was…
DeGrom (neck) slated to start Wed. vs. Marlins
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Monday, 17 August 2020 16:26
New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom reported no problems after throwing a side session Monday and is expected to start Wednesday against the Miami Marlins, manager Luis Rojas said.The two-time reigning NL Cy Young Award winner was scratched from his scheduled start against the Phillies in Philadelphia on Friday because of neck tightness.He is 2-0 with a 2.45 ERA this…
Yanks' Stanton 'disappointed' over latest injury
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Monday, 17 August 2020 16:26
NEW YORK -- Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton's career in pinstripes has included what seems like a never-ending list of trips to the injured list that has drawn the ire of Yankees fans since the former National League MVP was acquired from the Miami Marlins.This time the 30-year-old slugger was placed on the injured list with a left hamstring strain that,…
Tigers' prized prospect Mize to debut Wednesday
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Monday, 17 August 2020 11:01
Right-handed pitching prospect Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 draft, will make his major league debut for the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox, general manager Al Avila said.Mize, 23, is one of three prized prospects being called up to the majors, along with left-hander Tarik Skubal, who will start Tuesday's game against…
Pham likely out 4-6 weeks with broken hand
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Monday, 17 August 2020 11:01
San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham has a broken hamate bone in his hand and could miss the rest of the regular season.Padres manager Jayce Tingler confirmed the injury during an interview Monday morning with MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM, saying the expected recovery timeline for the injury is 4-6 weeks.Tingler said the Padres are holding out hope, however, that…
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