Tag: Baseball
Pirates prospect Gonzales focusing on present, not future
<p>PITTSBURGH — Nick Gonzales tried to play it cool. He couldn't. It'd been too long since he homered in a real, live baseball game.</p>
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INF Andrew Romine released from minor league deal by Twins
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Infielder Andrew Romine has been released from his minor league contract by the Minnesota Twins.
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Nats OF Juan Soto leaves game early with right calf cramp
<p>JUPITER, Fla. — Reigning NL batting champion Juan Soto left Washington’s 7-3 exhibition loss against the Miami Marlins in the middle of the first...
Twins coach Mike Bell, brother of Reds manager, dies at 46
<p>FORT MYERS, Fla. — Minnesota Twins bench coach Mike Bell, the younger brother of Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell, died Friday of kidney cancer....
Red Sox scratch E-Rod from opener; Eovaldi to pitch instead
The Boston Red Sox on Friday scratched Eduardo Rodriguez as the opening day starter because of a “dead arm” that pushed back his final...
Steve Cishek released from minor league contract by Astros
<p>WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Pitcher Steve Cishek was released from a minor league contract Thursday by the Houston Astros.</p>
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McCullers, Astros finalize deal adding $85M for 2022-26
<p>WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and the Houston Astros finalized an $85 million, five-year contract covering 2022-26 on Friday.</p>
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Anderson confident Rays bullpen can thrive while he’s out
Tampa Bay reliever Nick Anderson will miss at least half the season with an elbow injury that’s not expected to require surgery and he...
AP source: Rays’ Nick Anderson sidelined by elbow injury
<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays reliever Nick Anderson has a partially torn ligament in his pitching elbow and likely will be sidelined...
García sent to minors by Yanks, leaving Germán to start
<p>TAMPA, Fla. — The New York ankees' starting rotation appeared to fall into place when Deivi García was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday...