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Cubs duo on the comeback trail step up, snap Brewers' streak
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 18:55
CHICAGO -- Everyone loves a redemption story, and the Chicago Cubs have two of them going on right now. Both showed up Saturday, with catcher Willson Contreras hitting a 15th-inning walk-off home run against the Milwaukee Brewers to make a winner out of formerly much-maligned pitcher Tyler Chatwood.Let's start with the right-hander, who came out of the bullpen to pitch…
Phillies move RHP Velasquez (forearm) to IL
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 14:06
The Philadelphia Phillies placed starting pitcher Vince Velasquez on the injured list with a right forearm strain, the team announced Saturday.The right-hander lasted just four innings in his last start Monday, giving up four hits (three home runs), five walks and five earned runs against the St. Louis Cardinals.Velasquez has a 1-2 record in six starts this season with a…
Nationals reinstate OF Soto (back) from IL
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 15:39
The Washington Nationals reinstated outfielder Juan Soto from the 10-day injured list on Saturday ahead of the team's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.Soto, 20, had been on the IL with back spasms. He is batting .248 with six home runs and 22 RBIs, tied for the team lead.Soto will bat third against the Dodgers and play left field.The Nationals…
Astros to be 'very careful' with injured Altuve
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 16:16
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve wasn't in the team's lineup for Saturday's game against the Texas Rangers and will have his hamstring examined further, manager AJ Hinch said.Altuve left Friday's game against the visiting Rangers in the first inning with discomfort in his left hamstring.Before Saturday's game, Hinch said the initial diagnosis of Altuve's injury is a slight strain of…
Edwin Jackson set to play for record 14th team
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Saturday, 11 May 2019 13:58
Right-hander Edwin Jackson is on track to set an MLB record by playing for his 14th team after being traded to the Toronto Blue Jays.The Blue Jays acquired Jackson from the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations, the teams announced Saturday.If Jackson is called up to the major league roster, he would break a tie with Octavio Dotel for the most…
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