Tag: American League
White Sox, Cuban pitching prospect Vera agree to contract
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox and Cuban pitching prospect Norge Vera have agreed to a minor league contract that includes a $1.5 million...
Fungo golf for Giants pitchers; fans for MLB spring games
<p>Right-hander Kevin Gausman’s impressive day at spring training had nothing to do with any of the usual statistics, like strikeouts or innings pitched.</p>
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Jays’ Guerrero Jr. feels stronger, quicker after weight loss
<p>TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was determined not to show up to another spring training carrying more weight than he wanted.</p>
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Bullpen additions for Twins don’t mean demotion for Rogers
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins bolstered their bullpen this winter by signing two pitchers with ninth-inning experience, including the most recent closer for their...
Kirilloff ready to be regular for Twins, but on opening day?
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Alex Kirilloff has never played in a regular season major league game.</p>
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Jays’ Guerrero Jr. feels stronger, quicker after weight loss
TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was determined not to show up to another spring training carrying more weight than he wanted.
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CF Kiermaier happy to remain with Rays after trade rumors
<p>No player followed Tampa Bay's offseason as closely as Kevin Kiermaier, who’s thankful for one potential cost-cutting move the reigning AL champion Rays didn’t...
Bullpen additions for Twins don’t mean demotion for Rogers
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins bolstered their bullpen this winter by signing two pitchers with ninth-inning experience, including the most recent closer for their...
Harper eager to get to postseason, end Phillies’ drought
<p>CLEARWATER, Fla. — Bryce Harper’s first year in Philadelphia ended with his former team winning the World Series, and the Phillies suffered another September...
Jose Abreu tests positive for virus; Miller says he had it
American League MVP José Abreu tested positive for COVID-19 and will spend a few days away from the Chicago White Sox, while Cardinals reliever...