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MLB extends Bauer's leave amid investigation
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 13:34
Major League Baseball has extended Trevor Bauer's paid administrative leave another seven days, beginning Friday, amid the investigation into sexual assault allegations against the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher.MLB announced the extension, which was widely expected, on Thursday after reaching an agreement with the MLBPA.Bauer's original seven-day paid leave was set to expire Friday. He has declined to appeal MLB's decision…
Astros' Correa, Altuve plan to skip All-Star Game
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 11:07
Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa and second baseman Jose Altuve announced Thursday that they will not be attending the All-Star Game at Coors Field.Both players were selected to the American League squad as reserves. The first-place Astros will still be represented in the game by outfielder Michael Brantley, who also is a reserve.Correa, who leads the Astros with a .390…
Jimenez '200 percent' healthy, near ChiSox return
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 11:07
Chicago White Sox slugger Eloy Jimenez says he's completely healthy after rupturing his left pectoral in March and will begin a rehab assignment Friday at Class A Winston-Salem."I feel better than in spring training," Jimenez said Thursday. "I feel like 110 percent -- let's say 200 percent. I feel pretty normal. I can go do my swing and finish, and…
Ohtani No. 1 seed in MLB's HR Derby bracket
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Wednesday, 07 July 2021 21:33
New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso, secret weapons in tow, is ready to defend the Home Run Derby crown he captured in 2019, but Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani is the No. 1 seed in this year's bracket.The eight-man Home Run Derby field was officially unveiled Wednesday night, and Alonso's slugging rivals will include Ohtani, Texas Rangers right fielder…
Cubs place P Arrieta on IL with tight hamstring
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Wednesday, 07 July 2021 17:06
The Chicago Cubs have placed struggling pitcher Jake Arrieta on the 10-day injured list with right hamstring tightness.Arrieta lasted just 1 2/3 innings for the second consecutive outing in Chicago's 15-10 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday."Something is going on with the way he's pitching," Cubs manager David Ross said Wednesday afternoon. "It's just best if we take care…
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