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M's place 4 on COVID-19 list after positive test
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Friday, 21 May 2021 20:06
SAN DIEGO -- Four Seattle relievers were placed on the COVID-19 injured list Friday after the Mariners reported a positive test within the team.The Mariners did not identify who tested positive.Those placed on the IL were right-handers Robert Dugger, Will Vest and Drew Steckenrider, and left-hander Anthony Misiewicz."The No. 1 priority obviously is the health and safety of our players…
Cubs fan beaten by officer in 2016 awarded $53K
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Friday, 21 May 2021 13:39
CHICAGO -- A federal jury has found that a Chicago police lieutenant used excessive force when he tackled and beat a man during the celebration outside Wrigley Field after the Cubs won the 2016 World Series.According to the Chicago Tribune, the jury on Wednesday found in favor of Asher Kaufman in his lawsuit against then-Sgt. Andrew Dakuras. It awarded him…
Air Jordan Baker?! Fans and players are noticing as MLB umpires step up their shoe game
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Friday, 21 May 2021 08:40
"Dad, you're trending."Hunter Wendelstedt started to get nervous. The night before, Wendelstedt -- an MLB umpire since 1998 -- had manned second base during a Sunday night matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies. He cycled through the game in his mind, replaying all the calls he had made."I didn't mess anything up last night," he said to his…
Ex-Pirates closer Vazquez guilty on 15 counts
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 23:03
Former Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez was found guilty Thursday of statutory sexual assault, sexual abuse of children and child pornography, among other charges.A jury in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, found Vazquez guilty on 15 counts, which also included corruption of minors. It found him not guilty on 10 counts of unlawful contact or communication with a minor.The girl in the…
Pujols hits first HR with Dodgers, 668th of career
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:57
LOS ANGELES -- Albert Pujols hit a two-run homer, his first for the Los Angeles Dodgers, in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night.He sent an 0-1 pitch from Merrill Kelly to right field, with Josh Reddick jumping to the top of the wall in an attempt to make the catch. Will Smith, who singled leading off,…
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Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:57
DeGrom K's 8 in 3 shutout innings in rehab start
Thursday, 20 May 2021 18:07
M's claim Nottingham off waivers for 2nd time
Thursday, 20 May 2021 18:07
Strasburg to return from IL vs. Orioles on Friday
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Duffey suspended for throwing behind Mercedes
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Reds' Moustakas to IL with nagging heel injury
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Hoyer upset Cubs not reaching vaccine threshold
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MLB Power Rankings Week 7: Can anyone catch the White Sox at the top?
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Yanks' Kluber throws MLB's 6th no-hitter in 2021
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 22:31
What Kluber's no-hitter might mean for the Yankees
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 18:41
O's Davis has hip surgery, out for rest of season
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 18:41
Mets place RHP Walker (left side) on 10-day IL
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 14:33
Braves acquire veteran catcher Smith from Rays
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 13:37
Padres activate Tatis from IL after COVID positive
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 11:41
La Russa: No rift despite clubhouse disagreement
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 00:00
Turnbull shuts down M's for MLB's fifth no-hitter
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Yanks' Odor (knee) back in lineup; Torres cleared
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La Russa: Mercedes 'clueless' for his 3-0 swing
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Girardi, Segura make up: 'We love each other'
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Angels' Trout sidelined 6-8 weeks by calf strain
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