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Vlad Jr. feels stronger, quicker after weight loss
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 13:22
TORONTO -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was determined not to show up to another spring training carrying more weight than he wanted.Embarrassed and apologetic after arriving out of shape at summer camp in 2020, the Toronto Blue Jays slugger worked aggressively on his conditioning this offseason, and said he has lost 42 pounds since last July."I came to spring training out…
Yanks' German apologizes for domestic incident
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 13:00
TAMPA, Fla. -- A day after addressing his teammates, New York Yankees pitcher Domingo German publicly apologized for his actions that resulted in a suspension under baseball's domestic violence policy."I want to take this opportunity before answering questions to sincerely apologize to the Steinbrenner family, my teammates, the front office and those around me who love me," he said through…
Prospect says M's manipulating his service time
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 09:22
Outfielder Jarred Kelenic, a top prospect for the Seattle Mariners, says he's convinced that his service time is being manipulated by the team based on comments from former team president and CEO Kevin Mather that have drawn the ire of the MLBPA.Among multiple controversial comments made in an online video that led to his resignation, Mather divulged information about contract…
Twins' top prospect Lewis to miss 2021 season
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 09:15
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Minnesota Twins shortstop Royce Lewis, considered the organization's top prospect, has a torn ACL in his right knee that will sideline him for the 2021 season.President of baseball operations Derek Falvey said Wednesday that Lewis was diagnosed with the injury during physical exams upon reporting to spring training. The 21-year-old Lewis, the first overall pick in…
White Sox star Abreu tests positive for COVID-19
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Wednesday, 24 February 2021 09:31
Chicago White Sox star first baseman Jose Abreu has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be away from the club for the next several days.White Sox general manager Rick Hahn announced Wednesday that Abreu, the reigning American League MVP, is "completely asymptomatic" and "frustrated."Hahn said that Abreu believes he "contracted a mild case" of the coronavirus last month, a belief…
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