Tag: Baseball
Braves’ Soroka eager to push his return from Achilles injury
Mike Soroka isn't considering a cautious approach to his comeback from a torn Achilles tendon after throwing on the opening day of the Atlanta...
Rangers RHP Arihara starts transition to majors from Japan
<p>SURPRISE, Ariz. — Japanese pitcher Kohei Arihara says he settled on the Texas Rangers because they told the right-hander what they thought he could...
Bell says late-season momentum will power 2021 Reds team
Just when the Cincinnati Reds started to roll last year, the pandemic-shortened season came to an end after 60 games. But manager David Bell...
Mariners thrilled to have ‘Big Maple’ back in Seattle
When Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais walked out of the training facility in suburban Seattle last fall he was impressed by what James Paxton...
Jared Hughes retires after pitching 10 major league seasons
<p>NEW YORK — Jared Hughes says he is retiring after 10 years of pitching in the major leagues.</p>
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Matt Wise replaces Callaway as Halos’ interim pitching coach
TEMPE, Ariz. — Bullpen coach Matt Wise will serve as the Los Angeles Angels' interim pitching coach, replacing the suspended Mickey Callaway.
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Braves invite 2-time All-Star 2B Kipnis to spring training
<p>ATLANTA — Two-time All-Star second baseman Jason Kipnis is one of 25 non-roster players who have been invited by the Atlanta Braves to spring...
Rangers acquire RHP Sborz from Dodgers for minor leaguer
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have acquired right-hander Josh Sborz from the Los Angeles Dodgers for minor league pitcher Jhan Zambrano.
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Indians, veteran reliever Parker agree to minor league deal
<p>CLEVELAND — Free agent reliever Blake Parker agreed Monday to a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians.</p>
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Pirates’ Shelton focusing on improvement, not outside noise
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton has a bit of advice for his players as they prepare to report to spring training.
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