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Olney: MLB, union must work together in face of financial challenges
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Sunday, 22 March 2020 10:46
In the face of the looming international crisis that is taking lives, it feels almost disrespectful to ask questions out loud about issues of far less importance. When the priorities are protective masks, accessible testing and increased hospital capacity, most everything else is deferred, or settled out of sight.Quietly, Major League Baseball officials and the MLB Players Association are working…
Advocacy group formed for minor leaguers
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Friday, 20 March 2020 10:56
In the aftermath of the sudden halt of the burgeoning 2020 baseball season because of the coronavirus outbreak, thousands of minor league players were thrust into an uncertain limbo. Invariably, numerous questions arose for minor leaguers. Where would they live? When would they be paid?Exacerbating the uncertainty was the lack of a central authority to which players could turn to…
Judge: Rib improving, also had collapsed lung
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Friday, 20 March 2020 14:44
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge told reporters Friday that his fractured rib is improving, and he also disclosed that he suffered a partially collapsed lung.Two weeks ago, manager Aaron Boone said a fractured rib revealed by a CT scan was why Judge had been suffering tightness in his shoulder and pectoral area, thus significantly limiting his baseball activities since…
Padres reliever Munoz has Tommy John surgery
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Friday, 20 March 2020 17:51
SAN DIEGO -- Hard-throwing Padres reliever Andres Munoz and minor leaguer Reggie Lawson underwent Tommy John surgery Friday.Both right-handers were injured shortly before spring training was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.Munoz, 21, made his big league debut last year and appeared in 22 games. He went 1-1 with a 3.91 ERA and 30 strikeouts, against 11 walks. He would…
Imagining a Team USA baseball dream team
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Friday, 20 March 2020 04:55
OK, I'm in. In these days of social distancing, Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman spent Thursday afternoon recruiting players for the 2021 World Baseball Classic via social media. Stroman was one of the stars of the U.S. team that won it all in 2017, starting the championship game against Puerto Rico and pitching six scoreless, one-hit innings in the 8-0 victory.So…
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