All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill landed on the injured list Tuesday, a week after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year deal with the San Diego Padres.
Category: Baseball
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Twins ace Lopez (hamstring) exits start early
Twins ace Pablo Lopez left Tuesday’s start against the Royals in the bottom of the fifth inning because of right hamstring tightness, the team said.
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Why Phillies decided to run it back instead of going big in MLB offseason
The Dodgers and Mets won the winter, but one of their closest competitors look a lot like it did a season ago.
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Braves add to bullpen depth with Astros’ Montero
The Braves added to their bullpen depth Tuesday night by acquiring right-hander Rafael Montero from the Astros along with $7.7 million that will cover just over 70% of his remaining salary.
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Padres CF Merrill lands on IL with hamstring strain
All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill landed on the injured list Tuesday, a week after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year deal with the San Diego Padres.
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Diamondbacks’ Marte (hamstring) to miss weeks
Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte is to miss “a series of weeks” with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, manager Torey Lovullo said.
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Reds play it cautious, put 2B McLain on 10-day IL
The Reds placed second baseman Matt McLain on the 10-day injured list with the hope that he can come back in a week.
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White Sox, Drury reunite with minor-league deal
Veteran infielder Brandon Drury, 32, released by the White Sox on March 23 so that he could test the free-agent market, returned to Chicago on Tuesday, agreeing to terms on a minor-league deal after hitting .169 last season with the Los Angeles Angels.
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Ex-MLBers Dotel, Blanco die in nightclub tragedy
Former major leaguers Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco were among the dozens who died after the roof of a nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic early Tuesday.
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Roberts: Ohtani in ‘good place’ in elbow rehab
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says has not detected anxiety or frustration from Shohei Ohtani as the two-way star goes through the rehabilitation process as a pitcher from his second elbow operation.