Tag: Baseball
Workload worries: MLB teams ponder how to protect pitchers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If the Arizona Diamondbacks want to win a lot of games this season they probably need right-hander Zac Gallen to throw...
D-backs coach McKay breaks rib, cuts spleen in dugout fall
TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Diamondbacks first base coach Dave McKay suffered a broken rib and lacerated spleen after a fall in the dugout earlier...
Bieber, Alonso, Lewis among 8 whose contracts renewed
<p>NEW YORK — AL Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber of the Cleveland Indians was among eight players whose contracts were unilaterally renewed by...
Bieber, Alonso, Lewis among 8 whose contracts renewed
NEW YORK — AL Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber of the Cleveland Indians was among eight players whose contracts were unilaterally renewed by...
Nick Markakis retires after 15 years with Braves, Oriloes
<p>ATLANTA — Outfielder Nick Markakis has retired after 15-year career with the Atlanta Braves and Baltimore Orioles. </p>
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Royals option 4 to Triple-A Omaha amid flurry of moves
SURPRISE, Ariz. — The Kansas City Royals optioned pitchers Scott Blewett and Ronald Bolanos, outfielder Edwards Olivares and catcher Meibrys Viloria to Triple-A Omaha...
Severino throws off mound for 1st time since elbow surgery
<p>TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino has thrown off a mound for the first time since Tommy John surgery on Feb....
Mancini heads list of players returning after missing 2020
<p>Trey Mancini had surgery for colon cancer last year on the same day Major League Baseball shut down spring training due to COVID-19.</p>
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Thumb injury slows Inciarte’s battle with Pache in Braves OF
<p>Ender Inciarte's attempt to win a starting job in the Atlanta Braves' outfield is temporarily on hold as he recovers from a thumb injury.</p>
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Norm Sherry, Dodgers teammate of Sandy Koufax, dies at 89
LOS ANGELES — Norm Sherry, whose suggestion to Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Sandy Koufax helped the future Hall of Fame pitcher reach his potential,...