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Angels sign veteran outfielder in wake of Mike Trout injury

The Los Angeles Angels will need to survive without Mike Trout for the foreseeable future. The Angels’ latest signing provides depth for the team’s outfield in the meantime. The Angels on Tuesday signed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar to …

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White Sox release former All-Star

The Chicago White Sox are parting ways with a couple of grizzled veterans. The White Sox have released All-Star third baseman Mike Moustakas and outfielder Kevin Pillar. The Chicago White Sox release veterans Mike Moustakas and Kevin Pillar — …

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Dodgers could get unexpected piece back in time for playoffs?

The Los Angeles Dodgers just had a fairly (and unusually) quiet trade deadline, but they may still be getting a boost for the stretch run regardless. Injured Dodgers outfielder Kevin Pillar told reporters this week that he is surprisingly ahead of …

Derek Jeter

Kevin Pillar shares cool Derek Jeter story on Hall of Fame enshrinement day

Derek Jeter on Wednesday was enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame along with the other members of the 2020 class. On the day of his enshrinement, many of his former colleagues took the opportunity to praise the former New York Yankees legend. …

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Look: Mets’ Kevin Pillar switches from clear mask to black

Kevin Pillar has been back in the lineup for nearly two weeks since returning from suffering broken bones in his face after being hit by a pitch. He is now sporting some different protective equipment while he plays. The New York Mets outfielder was …

Kevin Pillar face

Video: Kevin Pillar gets hit in first at-bat since being nailed in face

Kevin Pillar had a scary incident two weeks ago, but he does not seem to be shaken by it. Pillar was hit by a pitch in the face against the Atlanta Braves on May 17. He left the game with multiple nasal fractures and had two black eyes the next day. …

Kevin Pillar face

Look: Kevin Pillar has two black eyes after being hit in face

Kevin Pillar looked as beat up as you would expect follow Monday’s incident, but he sounded more upbeat than you might imagine. Pillar was hit by a pitch in the face from Jordan Webb in the New York Mets’ win over the Atlanta Braves. …

Kevin Pillar hit nose

Kevin Pillar injury update: Mets OF suffered multiple nasal fractures

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar left Monday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves after he was hit in the face by a pitch, and it sounds like the injuries he suffered are as bad as they looked. The Mets announced on Tuesday that Pillar …

Kevin Pillar hit nose

Kevin Pillar was so bloody after being hit the grounds crew needed to clean it up

Kevin Pillar was hit in the face by a pitch on Monday night that did some damage. The New York Mets centerfielder was batting in the top of the 7th inning with his team leading the Atlanta Braves 1-0. Reliever Jacob Webb was trying to throw a pitch …

Kevin Pillar

Kevin Pillar shares details of team meeting Red Sox held amid losing steak

The Boston Red Sox have been one of the worst teams in baseball through the early part of the abbreviated 2020 season, and some players tried to address that following their eighth consecutive loss on Sunday night. After the New York Yankees beat …

Kevin Pillar catch

Kevin Pillar close to signing with Red Sox

Who needs Mookie Betts when you’ve got Kevin Pillar, right? Maybe that’s what the Boston Red Sox are thinking. The Red Sox and Pillar are close on agreeing to a contract, MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported on Tuesday. Pillar, 31, is …

Kevin Pillar catch

Watch: Kevin Pillar robs Nick Senzel with ridiculous catch

Kevin Pillar showed off his incredible glove with a spectacular catch on Saturday that robbed rookie Nick Senzel of a hit, and potentially his first career home run. Senzel, who was playing in his second career game, belted a 3-2 pitch to deep center …

Giants GM has funny comment about acquiring Kevin Pillar

The Toronto Blue Jays are in full-on teardown mode, and the San Francisco Giants were happy to take advantage of that by acquiring Kevin Pillar from them in a trade. The Giants traded Alen Hanson, Derek Law and Juan De Paula to Toronto on Tuesday for …

Kevin Pillar

Kevin Pillar traded from Blue Jays to Giants

The Toronto Blue Jays have made some moves to rebuild their roster over the past several months, and the latest is trading away veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar. On Tuesday, the Blue Jays announced that they have traded Pillar to the San Francisco …

Each MLB team’s best player in 2018 so far

For most teams, we’re a quarter of the way through the Major League Baseball season, and right about at the point that teams can begin assessing what their prospects are. It’s also a point where we can review performances to date and look …

Blue Jays suspend Kevin Pillar two games

The Toronto Blue Jays have already taken disciplinary action against Kevin Pillar, suspending the center fielder two games for his use of a homophobic slur during Wednesday’s game. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi reports the news on the …

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