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Jays bolster bullpen, acquire Barnes from Mets
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Saturday, 19 June 2021 15:44
BALTIMORE -- Reliever Jacob Barnes was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays from the New York Mets on Saturday for pitching prospect Troy Miller.Barnes, 31, is 1-1 with two saves and a 6.27 ERA over 19 relief appearances this season. He has a 4.53 ERA over his six-year career.He was designated for assignment on Monday, a day after he gave…
Twins activate Buxton after lengthy absence
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Saturday, 19 June 2021 14:39
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was activated from the 10-day injured list for Saturday's game at the Texas Rangers after being sidelined since May 6 with a right hip strain.Buxton played in three games on a rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul, going 5 of 9 with a double, triple, two home runs and seven RBIs.Buxton…
Sources: MLB to begin checking pitchers Monday
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Saturday, 19 June 2021 14:39
Beginning Monday, major league umpires will check pitchers for foreign substances after they've pitched -- with the exception of the closer, who will be inspected before entering the game -- sources familiar with the process said.Pitchers will be inspected between innings and/or after they come out of the game unless they're exhibiting suspicious behavior during an inning. In that case,…
Brewers get infielder Wong back in loss to Rockies
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Friday, 18 June 2021 20:05
Second baseman Kolten Wong returned to the Milwaukee Brewers' starting lineup Friday night and singled in five at-bats in a 6-5 10th-inning loss to the Colorado Rockies after being reinstated from the 10-day injured list.Wong, who had been sidelined by a left oblique strain, was back in the leadoff spot for the game at Colorado after a series of roster…
MLB vaccines slow; no additional teams hit 85%
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Friday, 18 June 2021 15:17
NEW YORK -- The pace of coronavirus vaccinations in Major League Baseball has slowed, with no additional teams in the past week joining the 22 that had already reached the 85% vaccination threshold for players and other on-field personnel.Major League Baseball and the players' association said Friday that 85.3% of tier 1 and tier 2 individuals had been fully vaccinated…
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