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Boras backs MLBPA leaders amid power struggle
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 19:43
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Agent Scott Boras defended himself and the leadership of the Major League Baseball Players Association against a faction pushing to replace the union's lead negotiator."When you have inexperienced people who haven't been doing this for a long time, they make statements that are just not supported by facts," Boras said Wednesday after a news conference…
Ohtani's interpreter fired, 'massive theft' alleged
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 21:37
EmailPrintThe Los Angeles Dodgers interpreter for Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday afternoon after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events.Ippei Mizuhara, the longtime friend and interpreter for Ohtani, incurred the gambling debts to a Southern California bookmaking operation that is under federal investigation,…
Merrill, 20, makes Padres debut in Seoul opener
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 10:26
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSEOUL, South Korea -- Jackson Merrill, a 20-year-old center fielder who had never played above Double-A, made his major league debut for San Diego in Wednesday's opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers after the Padres selected his contract from Double-A San Antonio.Slotted ninth in the batting order, Merrill went 0-for-3 during the 5-2 Dodgers win with a flyout,…
Yanks' Judge back in lineup after 9-day absence
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 10:26
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTAMPA, Fla. -- New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was in the posted lineup for Wednesday night's game against Pittsburgh after sitting out nine days with an abdominal injury.Judge hadn't played since March 10, when he struck out in both at-bats against Atlanta. He had an MRI the following day.Judge said he started feeling discomfort with his abdomen…
Dodgers win after glove failure; 2 hits for Ohtani
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 10:26
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsShohei Ohtani's RBI single capped a four-run eighth-inning rally in his Dodgers debut as Los Angeles beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 in Wednesday's season opener in Seoul, South Korea, as the game turned when a routine grounder went through the webbing of first baseman Jake Cronenworth.Teoscar Hernandez scored the go-ahead run on an error that could be…
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