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Christian Yelich could determine the fate of the NL Central this season
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Thursday, 03 June 2021 22:56
In the bottom of the third inning of the Milwaukee Brewers' 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, Christian Yelich hit a three-run home run.It wasn't really all that special of a home run, struck at 107.9 mph with a launch angle of 20 degrees. The pitch from Diamondbacks right-hander Jon Duplantier was an 84 mph changeup in the…
AAA pitcher hit in head by liner, in stable condition
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Thursday, 03 June 2021 21:10
Thursday's Triple-A game between the Norfolk Tides and Durham Bulls was called in the eighth inning after Bulls pitcher Tyler Zombro was hit in the head by a line drive.Zombro, a 26-year-old reliever for the Tampa Bay Rays affiliate, appeared to be convulsing on the mound before being taken off the field on a stretcher as his teammates looked on.In…
D-backs lefty Bumgarner (shoulder) put on IL
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Thursday, 03 June 2021 16:15
Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Madison Bumgarner was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his throwing shoulder.Bumgarner underwent an MRI on Thursday after leaving Wednesday's 7-6 loss to the New York Mets early. Bumgarner pitched just two innings in the game -- his shortest outing since Aug. 9, 2020 -- while allowing five earned runs on eight hits.Bumgarner…
Sources: Umps to crack down on doctored balls
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Thursday, 03 June 2021 16:15
After repeated efforts by Major League Baseball to dissuade pitchers from using illegal substances to get a better grip on the ball and create more spin, the league is going to crack down on the practice by giving umpires more latitude.Details on the more aggressive enforcement were still being worked out after owners were informed that the practice is prevalent…
White Sox put rookie OF Vaughn on COVID IL
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Thursday, 03 June 2021 16:05
CHICAGO -- The White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Vaughn on the COVID-19 injured list on Thursday, with general manager Rick Hahn saying the prized rookie was asymptomatic."Our hope is that, similar to our other IL placements of this nature, he will return shortly to the active roster," Hahn said in a statement. "At this time, no other players on the…
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