Tag: MLB baseball
Lighter Garcia proving his worth in crowded Brewers outfield
Milwaukee’s AvisaÃl GarcÃa admits he was a little surprised at first when he learned the Brewers were adding Jackie Bradley Jr. to a crowded...
Gallo’s early power surge brings hope for big 2021 season
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Joey Gallo's spent several spring trainings in Arizona so the Texas Rangers slugger knows the difference between a real homer and...
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....
Cole – and his dad – looking forward to return of fans
Gerrit Cole is looking forward to having his father at Yankee Stadium on opening day to watch him pitch in person in pinstripes for...
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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Minor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball will experiment with several rule changes in the minor leagues this season, including an automated strike zone, restrictions...
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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Jets create dept. focused on players’ health, performance
NEW YORK — The New York Jets announced the creation of an Athletic Care and Performance Department that will focus on improving the players'...
Mariners change front office structure after Mather
<p>PEORIA, Ariz. — The Seattle Mariners will change the structure of their front office operations following the resignation of former team president and CEO...
Strasburg’s 1st appearance since August: 4 Ks in 6 batters
Stephen Strasburg pronounced his fastball command better than it was before his carpal tunnel surgery and said his first game action in nearly seven...