Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Nationals place P Cavalli (shoulder) on injured list

The Washington Nationals are placing rookie right-hander Cade Cavalli on the injured list with right shoulder inflammation, and manager Dave Martinez said he will be shut down for two weeks and then re-evaluated.

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Dodgers' Kershaw to return vs. Mets on Thu.

Three-time NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw, who hasn't pitched since Aug. 4 due to back pain, will be activated off the injured list and start against the New York Mets on Thursday.

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Carrasco throws sim game, may return this week

Mets pitcher Carlos Carrasco, who has been on the injured list with an oblique strain since Aug. 1, may return to the starting rotation by the end of the week, manager Buck Showalter said.

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MLB suspends two minor leaguers for violations

Two minor league players were suspended by Major League Baseball on Tuesday for drug violations.

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Clark: 'Tremendous response' to unionization push

MLBPA head Tony Clark is confident that at least 30% of minor league players will sign recently distributed union authorization cards in the coming days and weeks, paving the way for thousands more players to potentially join the organization.

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Wild add depth up front, sign C Steel for one year

The Minnesota Wild, looking for center depth with training camp and the preseason on the horizon, signed former Anaheim Ducks veteran forward Sam Steel, 24, to a one-year, $825,000 contract on Tuesday.

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Pujols homers off record 450th different pitcher

Reds reliever Ross Detwiler became the 450th different pitcher Albert Pujols has homered off, a major league record.

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Twins' Maeda unlikely to return, but help on way

The Minnesota Twins could get back several reinforcements from the injured list in the next few weeks, but former ace Kenta Maeda is unlikely to be one of them.

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Red Sox president indicates Bloom, Cora to return

Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy told The Athletic on Monday that the team has no plans to part with chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom or manager Alex Cora despite what has been a forgettable season for Boston.

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D-backs call up star outfield prospect Carroll

Outfielder Corbin Carroll, who was the No. 1 prospect in ESPN analyst Kiley McDaniel's 2022 midseason rankings, was called up by the Diamondbacks.

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Monday, August 29, 2022

Minor leaguers to vote on MLBPA as union rep

Minor leaguers have been sent out a voting card from the Major League Baseball Players Association to authorize the player's union as their collective bargaining representative.

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Pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Monday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday, August 29.

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Corbin ends Nats' 43-game starter win drought

Patrick Corbin ended Washington's record 43-game drought without a starting pitcher earning a victory as the Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 Sunday.

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Sunday, August 28, 2022

Rosenthal's Brewers debut unclear after lat injury

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Trevor Rosenthal's status for the rest of the season is in doubt due to a lat injury.

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Mets retire Mays' No. 24 in Old Timers' Day salute

In a surprise salute at Citi Field, the Mets have retired Willie Mays' No. 24 as part of festivities for the organization's first Old-Timers' Day since 1994.

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'Ichiro Girl' gets surprised by Ichiro ... again

Iris Skinner and Mariners icon Ichiro Suzuki have quite a history together. On Friday, the two reconnected during a heartwarming first pitch.

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M's J-Rod on blockbuster deal: 'I love being here'

Julio Rodríguez said he would "love to be a Mariner for the rest of my career" when talking about the blockbuster deal that could keep him in Seattle through 2039.

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Bad ink: Infection from tattoo shelves P Chapman

New York veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman was placed on the injured list because of a leg infection stemming from a tattoo, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday.

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Saturday, August 27, 2022

Adidas terminates Tatis partnership over PED ban

Adidas has ended its relationship with San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. in the wake of him testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.

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Marlins cut ties with vet power-hitting 1B Aguilar

The Miami Marlins designated power-hitting Jesús Aguilar for assignment on Friday, moving past the first baseman after falling out of contention for a spot in the playoffs.

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Harper back in Phils' lineup, hitting 4th vs. Pirates

Bryce Harper was back in the Phillies' starting lineup for the Friday night game against the Pittsburgh Pirates after missing 52 games with a broken left thumb.

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Dallas, Texas: Rangers sign well-traveled Keuchel

Dallas Keuchel, the former Cy Young Award winner who has been released by the Diamondbacks and White Sox this season, was picked up by the Rangers and will start Saturday.

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Cardinals star Arenado placed on paternity leave

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed star third baseman Nolan Arenado on paternity leave.

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Harper to rejoin Phillies on Fri.; Wheeler hits IL

Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson announced Bryce Harper's impending return from the injured list Thursday after consulting with the star.

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Astros putting Pressly on IL due to neck issue

Astros closer Ryan Pressly is being placed on the injured list due to neck spasms that had sidelined him the past two games.

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

K streak: M's Kirby opens with 24 straight strikes

Mariners right-hander George Kirby pulled of a rare feat by throwing 24 straight strikes to start the game Wednesday night in a 3-1 loss to the Washington Nationals.

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MLB suspends six minor leaguers for PEDs

Six players in the Dominican Summer League were suspended 60 games each by Major League Baseball on Wednesday after testing positive for performance-enhancing substances.

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Timmy Trumpet to watch Mets, may play for Diaz

The Mets say Australian musician Timmy Trumpet, who teamed with Dutch pair Blasterjaxx to create the wildly popular "Narco" that closer Edwin Díaz uses for his entrance song, will be Citi Field for a game against the Dodgers on Tuesday.

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Viral club exits league to go all-in on 'Banana Ball'

The Savannah Bananas, who became a national sensation with their irreverent style of baseball, are leaving the Coastal Plains League to focus full attention on their professional barnstorming team.

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Twins' Buxton lands on IL with right hip strain

The Twins on Tuesday placed All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a low grade right hip strain.

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Royals' Garrett has ban reduced to two games

Royals relief pitcher Amir Garrett's suspension for tossing a drink at a fan earlier this month was reduced from three games to two and he will begin serving the punishment Tuesday.

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White Sox RHP Kopech put on IL with knee strain

White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a left knee strain that he sustained while warming up prior to his start on Monday.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Dodgers, Muncy reach 1-year, $13.5M extension

The Los Angeles Dodgers and two-time All-Star Max Muncy have agreed on a $13.5 million, one-year contract extension for 2023.

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Molina back after going home for basketball title

Yadier Molina rejoined the Cardinals on Monday after traveling to his native Puerto Rico for the end of his basketball team's championship run.

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Yankees star Stanton slated to return on Thursday

Prior to Monday's game against the New York Mets, Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton told the media he was aiming to return in time for New York's series opener vs. the Athletics on Thursday in Oakland.

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Brewers' Ashby to IL with shoulder inflammation

Brewers pitcher Aaron Ashby went on the injured list Monday because of left shoulder inflammation and will miss his scheduled start against the Dodgers.

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Yankees dodge deGrom as Mets rearrange rotation

In order to deal more effectively with the number of injuries that have affected the New York rotation recently, Mets manager Buck Showalter tentatively pushed Jacob deGrom's next start to Thursday, meaning he will miss the Subway Series.

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Phillies' Harper to start rehab assignment on Tue.

Bryce Harper, who has been out since June 25 because of a broken thumb, will start a rehabilitation assignment on Tuesday.

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Monday, August 22, 2022

Kiddin' around: O's, Mateo wow Little Leaguers

Baltimore's Jorge Mateo lined a bases-loaded double in the eighth inning, driving in three runs and sparking the Orioles to a 5-3 win over the Red Sox on Sunday in front of hundreds of cheering Little League World Series players from around the world.

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Angels' Ohtani leaves game with stomach virus

Angels right-hander Shohei Ohtani was removed from Sunday's game against the Detroit Tigers with a stomach virus.

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Sunday, August 21, 2022

Boone boils over after scuffling Yanks lose again

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole twice banged on the dugout roof, shouting in frustration and getting booed as scuffling New York lost for the 15th time in 19 games, beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on Saturday.

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Astros' Alvarez back at park after hospitalization

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who was taken to a hospital the previous night because of shortness of breath, was held out of the lineup for Saturday's game but could return Sunday.

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Saturday, August 20, 2022

Snell OK to start day after DUI suspect hits car

San Diego Padres lefty Blake Snell was cleared for his scheduled start Friday, one night after he was involved in a minor crash during a traffic stop.

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Trout back from 30-game absence; Angels win

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout returned to the lineup after missing 30 games with rib cage inflammation, going 1-for-4 in a 1-0 win over the Detroit Tigers.

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Ex-Red Sox P Bill Lee collapses at amateur game

Former Boston Red Sox star Bill Lee collapsed in the bullpen while warming up for the Savannah Bananas amateur team Friday night, but the 75-year-old pitcher walked off the field with assistance.

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Power ties Andretti's IndyCar pole record at 67

IndyCar points leader Will Power won the pole for the Saturday night race at World Wide Technology Raceway and tied Mario Andretti for series pole record at 67.

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Stanton poised to start rehab assignment on Sat.

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will work out before Friday's game, and if all goes well, will go on a rehab assignment with the Somerset Patriots on Saturday and Sunday, manager Aaron Boone told reporters Friday.

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Rockies put RHP Senzatela on IL with torn ACL

The Colorado Rockies placed right-handed pitcher Antonio Senzatela on the 15-day IL with a torn left ACL, the team announced on Friday.

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Friday, August 19, 2022

Astros pound White Sox for 25 hits in 21-6 rout

Alex Bregman homered twice to help the Houston Astros score 21 runs against the Chicago White Sox, tied for the second-most runs in team history.

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Twins' Mahle avoids IL as MRI shows no damage

Twins right-hander Tyler Mahle's avoided landing on the injured list after the MRI exam on shoulder showed no damage.

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Cards marvel at 'incredible' Pujols after grand day

The Cardinals are the first team in MLB history to have a player at least 40 years old hit a grand slam (Albert Pujols) and another at least 40 to pitch seven shutout innings (Adam Wainwright) in the same game.

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Umpires push back at home-plate collision critics

The Major League Baseball Umpires Association released a tersely worded statement Wednesday regarding the criticism they're receiving surrounding the home plate collision rule, saying simply "don't block home plate without possession of the baseball."

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Sources: Padres to sign veteran reliever Kintzler

The San Diego Padres are signing righty reliever Brandon Kintzler to a minor league deal, according to sources familiar with the situation.

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

'Grinding' Bellinger benched by Dodgers' Roberts

Los Angeles outfielder Cody Bellinger, the 2019 NL MVP whose production has fallen off dramatically since, was benched by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts on Tuesday in Milwaukee.

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Padres pull plug on Tatis bobblehead giveaway

The San Diego Padres have replaced a planned Fernando Tatis Jr. bobblehead night with a Juan Soto T-shirt giveaway after the superstar shortstop was banned 80 games Friday following a positive test for a performance-enhancing drug.

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Red Sox get utilityman Hernandez back from IL

The Boston Red Sox are hoping infielder/outfielder Enrique Hernandez, activated from the injured list on Tuesday, will give the team a spark down the stretch.

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Braves recall pitching prospect Tarnok, INF Goins

The Braves juggled their roster before Tuesday night's game against the Mets, calling up pitching prospect Freddy Tarnok and selecting infielder Ryan Goins.

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Sources: Mets to call up touted 3B prospect Baty

The New York Mets are calling up highly regarded infield prospect Brett Baty, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Slugger Springer back from IL as Blue Jays' DH

Blue Jays outfielder George Springer was activated off the injured list and he was in the team's lineup against the Orioles as the designated hitter.

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Phillies put Knebel on 15-day IL with lat strain

Phillies reliever Corey Knebel is expected to have an MRI on Monday in Philadelphia to determine the extent of the injury.

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Monday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday, August 15.

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Rasmussen loses perfect game in 9th; Rays win

Drew Rasmussen took a perfect game into the ninth inning as the Rays prevailed over the Orioles 4-1 on Sunday.

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Saturday, August 13, 2022

Red Sox OF Hernandez expected back next week

Kike Hernandez is set to play rehab games on Friday and Saturday before the Red Sox determines if he's ready to return.

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White Sox's Kopech pulled after 6 no-hit innings

White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech was pulled after throwing six no-hit innings against the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.

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Mets lose infielders McNeil, Escobar to injuries

New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil left Friday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies with a thumb laceration while Eduardo Escobar left with tightness in his left side.

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Everything you need to know about Tatis' 80-game suspension

MLB announced megastar Fernando Tatis Jr. will miss the rest of the season due to a positive test for a banned substance. Here's what it means for Tatis and the Padres.

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Padres' Tatis banned 80 games for PED violation

Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing substance, and will miss the remainder of the season.

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Bernard sees MLB debut after 10 years in minors

Thirty-one-year-old Wynton Bernard made his Major League debut with the Colorado Rockies on Friday night after spending 10 seasons in the minor leagues.

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Mariners DFA Giles after 5 games in 2 seasons

Reliever Ken Giles, who appeared in just five games over two seasons after signing a two-year, $7 million deal with the Mariners, was designated for assignment.

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Friday, August 12, 2022

'Just perfect': Cubs, Reds soak in Iowa scenics

The Cubs defeated the Reds 4-2 in the second-ever Field of Dreams MLB game in Iowa, and both teams relished the experience.

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M's activate star rookie Rodriguez from 10-day IL

Seattle star rookie Julio Rodríguez was activated from the 10-day injured list Thursday after recovering from a bruised right wrist.

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Cubs strike first, the Griffeys play catch and more from MLB's 2022 Field of Dreams game

The 2021 contest ended with a dramatic walk-off home run into the cornfields. Will this year's game live up to it?

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Phillies' Schwarber suffers mild right calf strain

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber suffered a mild right calf strain on Thursday, leaving his status for Friday's game against the New York Mets in question.

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Braves place ace lefty Fried on concussion IL

The Braves placed ace Max Fried on the 7-day concussion injured list Thursday, days after he hit his head on the field during a game at Citi Field.

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Canada beats Latvia to open world junior hockey

Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened play in the postponed world junior hockey championship with a 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday night.

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Edmonton Oilers superfan Ben Stelter dies at age six

Tributes poured in across the NHL for Stelter, who was a fixture of Edmonton's postseason run and was embraced by the team and rivals alike.

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Avila out as Tigers GM after 22 years with team

With the team on pace for a sixth consecutive losing season, Al Avila is out as executive vice president and general manager of the Detroit Tigers, it was announced Wednesday.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Hand injury could sideline White Sox SS Anderson

Chicago shortstop Tim Anderson, 29, who is serving a two-game suspension for making contact with an umpire, may miss more time because of a hand injury as the White Sox battle for first place in the American League Central.

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Rosenqvist talks deal, aims to 'remain in Indycar'

Felix Rosenqvist has clarified his contract situation with McLaren Racing as the Swedish driver is now caught in limbo in one of the strangest silly seasons in years.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

'Reinvented' Nick Kyrgios makes history with singles and doubles wins at Citi Open

Nick Kyrgios backed up his appearance in the Wimbledon final by becoming the first person to win the Citi Open men's singles and doubles titles at the same tournament on Sunday, as well as becoming the first Australian to win the singles title multiple times following his victory in 2019.

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Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka forced to withdraw from Toronto tournament due to visa issue

Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka has been forced to withdraw from the National Bank Open in Toronto after her visa application to enter Canada was rejected, she wrote on Twitter.

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Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams on US Open entry lists -- but that doesn't mean they'll play

Serena Williams is included on the entry list for this year's US Open, along with 21-time grand slam champion Novak Djokovic, who is currently unable to enter the country due to rules that require travelers to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

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Thousands sign petition to allow Novak Djokovic to play at the US Open

More than 12,000 people have signed an online petition on change.org calling for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and the US government to allow Novak Djokovic to compete in the US Open.

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Cubs claim slugger Franmil Reyes off waivers

The Cubs on Monday claimed outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes off waivers from the Guardians.

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Ejected Baldelli irate over 'pathetic' reversed call

An overturned call in the 10th inning Sunday led to a 3-2 Blue Jays victory and an ejection for Twins manager Rocco Baldelli, who labeled the play "one of the worst moments I think we've seen of umpiring in any game I've ever been a part of in baseball."

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DeGrom, 'ready to go,' dominant in home victory

Jacob deGrom struck out 12 and carried a perfect game into the sixth inning of his second start all season, pitching the New York Mets past the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Sunday for their 12th victory in 14 games.

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Pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Monday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday, August 8.

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Sunday, August 7, 2022

Hockey Canada chair resigns amid scandal fallout

Michael Brind'Amour has resigned as the chair of Hockey Canada's board of directors amid scrutiny of the organization for its handling of sexual assault allegations against members of previous men's junior teams.

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Struggling OF/DH Reyes DFA'd by Guardians

The Cleveland Guardians have designated OF/DH Franmil Reyes for assignment, the team announced Saturday.

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Saturday, August 6, 2022

Kershaw (back) hits IL day after leaving start

The Dodgers on Friday placed LHP Clayton Kershaw on the injured list with low back pain.

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Tigers' Cabrera vows '23 return: I'm not quitting

Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera told The Detroit News that he will indeed return for a 21st major league season in 2023, a day after comments he made raised some doubt that he'd retire before then.

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Yanks' Dietrich 1 of 5 suspended minor leaguers

Former big league slugger Derek Dietrich has been suspended for 50 games, one of five minor leaguer suspensions announced Friday by the commissioner's office for violations of the minor league drug prevention and treatment program.

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Friday, August 5, 2022

Rare T-206 Wagner card sold for record $7.25M

Collectibles marketplace Goldin announced on Thursday that a T-206 Honus Wagner has sold in a private sale for $7.25M, an all-time record amount for a sports card.

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2022 Little League World Series: Schedule, results, how to watch and more

We have your one-stop-shop for everything you need to know for this year's Little League World Series.

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Blackhawks, Wild to play in Milwaukee on Oct. 2

Milwaukee will host an NHL game for the first time in more than three decades when the Chicago Blackhawks face the Minnesota Wild at Fiserv Forum, the home of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks.

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Ku. Busch to miss 3rd consecutive NASCAR race

Kurt Busch will miss his third consecutive NASCAR race this weekend as he continues to deal with concussion-like symptoms stemming from a crash at Pocono Raceway last month.

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Brewers DFA pitcher Lamet, catcher Severino

Pitcher Dinelson Lamet and catcher Pedro Severino were both designated for assignment by the Brewers on Wednesday.

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Andretti, Rossi penalized for illegal car at Indy

IndyCar on Wednesday fined Andretti Autosport $25,000 because the car that Alexander Rossi drove to end his 49-race losing streak was illegal.

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Royals ship second baseman Merrifield to Toronto

Whit Merrifield, who was among the Royals players who didn't travel to Toronto for a series last month because of their COVID-19 vaccination status, was traded to the Blue Jays on Tuesday.

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Source: Braves beef up 'pen with closer Iglesias

Closer Raisel Iglesias has been traded from the Los Angeles Angels to the Atlanta Braves, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

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Yanks bring on Bader, send Montgomery to Cards

The New York Yankees have traded left-hander Jordan Montgomery to the St. Louis Cardinals for center fielder Harrison Bader.

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Brewers pick up reliever Rosenthal from Giants

The Milwaukee Brewers picked up reliever Trevor Rosenthal from the San Francisco Giants just before Tuesday's trade deadline in return for minor league outfielder Tristan Peters.

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Sources: Mets bolster DH spot with Giants' Ruf

The Mets acquired outfielder Darin Ruf from the Giants on Tuesday for infielder J.D. Davis and three pitching prospects, sources told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Cards finalizing deal for Quintana, sources say

The St. Louis Cardinals are finalizing a deal to acquire left-hander Jose Quintana from the Pittsburgh Pirates, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Monday night.

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Punch-out: LHP Smith to IL with broken hand

The Diamondbacks put Caleb Smith on the injured list Monday after he broke his non-pitching hand punching something in frustration following his removal from Saturday's game.

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Royals deal 3B Rivera to D-backs for RHP Weaver

The Royals traded third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to the Arizona Diamondbacks for right-hander Luke Weaver in the second minor move made by Kansas City on Monday to add organizational pitching depth.

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Sources: Astros acquire Mancini from Orioles

The Houston Astros have acquired Trey Mancini from the Baltimore Orioles, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Giants place Estrada on IL, trade for SS Machado

The Giants placed Thairo Estrada on the concussion IL while also trading for Cubs minor league SS Dixon Machado.

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