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Pablo Sandoval leaves game after being spiked by Max Muncy

Pablo Sandoval left Monday night’s San Francisco Giants-Los Angeles Dodgers after being spiked by Max Muncy. Muncy was batting with two on and two outs in the bottom of the fifth and grounded a ball up the middle. Shortstop Brandon Crawford was …

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George Springer moving closer to rehab assignment

The Houston Astros are close to getting George Springer out on a rehab assignment as he works his way back from a hamstring injury. Springer took live batting practice on Monday as he readies himself for a rehab stint after roughly three weeks out. …

Mets’ Brandon Nimmo seeking second opinion on neck injury

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo is having major problems coming back from his neck injury. Nimmo halted his rehab assignment on Friday due to neck soreness, and has now gone to Los Angeles in search of a second opinion on his ailing neck. …

Hyun-Jin Ryu extends incredible pitching streak for Dodgers

Those who follow the stats in MLB know that league ERA leader Hyun-Jin Ryu is having a stellar season for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Korean southpaw lowered his ERA to 1.26 with seven innings pitched against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night where …

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Red Sox catcher proclaims team ‘back’ after sweep of Orioles

The Boston Red Sox have had a very uneven season, but one of their players thinks this weekend’s sweep of the Baltimore Orioles could mark a turning point. Catcher Christian Vazquez celebrated the team’s three-game sweep in Baltimore by …

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White Sox reportedly call up top prospect Zack Collins

The Chicago White Sox are continuing their youth movement. According to Andy Slater of 640 The Hurricane, the White Sox are calling up 2016 first-round draft pick Zack Collins. SLATER SCOOP: White Sox are calling up first-round pick, former Canes …

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Yankees send Clint Frazier down after making Encarnacion deal

Clint Frazier continues to struggle to nail down a spot on the New York Yankees’ roster. Manager Aaron Boone announced Sunday that Frazier would be sent down to Triple-A to clear a roster spot for trade acquisition Edwin Encarnacion. Clint …

Hunter Pence suffers groin tightness, will be re-evaluated

Hunter Pence has been a big part of the Texas Rangers’ surprising success in 2019, but he could be sidelined after hurting his groin on Sunday. Pence was pursuing a fly ball when he pulled up limping and left the game. The Rangers announced he …

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Padres pitcher was ejected for encouraging teammate

San Diego Padres lefty Matt Strahm was on the receiving end of one of the season’s more ridiculous ejections over the weekend. Strahm was one of three Padres tossed from Saturday’s contest against the Colorado Rockies along with infielder …

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Yankees will now have ridiculous lineup after Encarnacion addition

The New York Yankees appear intent on living up to the “Bronx Bombers” nickname with their addition of Edwin Encarnacion. Encarnacion becomes the latest power hitter to join the New York lineup. As ESPN’s Jeff Passan notes, the move …

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Yu Darvish feels vindicated after beating Dodgers

Yu Darvish had some trouble pitching at Dodger Stadium in his brief tenure with the team back in 2017, and the right-hander feels like he was finally able to atone for that with a strong performance on Saturday night. Darvish allowed just two hits …

Yankees acquire Edwin Encarnacion in trade with Mariners

The New York Yankees have added another big bat to their roster. The Yankees on Saturday evening acquired Edwin Encarnacion in a trade with the Seattle Mariners, as first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The New York Post’s Joel Sherman …

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Mets GM hints team could still buy at trade deadline

At 33-36, the New York Mets sit firmly in third place in the NL East, and have failed to generate much momentum this year. Despite it all, they are, perhaps optimistically, refusing to rule out adding pieces at the July 31 trade deadline. General …

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Astros pitcher Wade Miley hit ball off train tracks in batting practice

The Houston Astros once again have one of the best offenses in baseball this season, and now even their starting pitchers are getting in on the fun. Prior to Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Astros lefty Wade Miley had quite the …

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Joe Maddon critical of umpire CB Bucknor

Umpire CB Bucknor is not a popular guy around Major League Baseball, and Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon is the latest to publicly criticize him. The Cubs did not like Bucknor’s strike zone in a 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. …

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Angels designate Cody Allen for assignment

The Los Angeles Angels have parted ways with ill-fated offseason addition Cody Allen. The Angels designated Allen for assignment just over two months into the season after the former Cleveland Indians closer posted a 6.26 ERA in 23 innings. The …

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