The Tigers and rookie shortstop Kevin McGonigle agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth $150 million, the team announced Wednesday.
Category: Baseball
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What MLB players really think of automated ball-strike challenge rule
ABS has been the talk of the MLB season. Here’s what those in the game say about the new rule — and how it changes their jobs.
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‘It’s harder than it looks on TV’: What MLB players really think of automated ball-strike challenge rule
ABS has been the talk of the MLB season. Here’s what those in the game say about the new rule — and how it changes their jobs.
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Murphy: Boos of struggling Megill in ‘poor taste’
Pat Murphy is leaving open the possibility he could at least temporarily consider other closing options due to Trevor Megill’s early-season struggles but said booing the reliever isn’t the right move.
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Yankees’ bleak bats return in 7-1 loss to Angels
A night after New York’s 11-run explosion in a comeback victory over the Angels, the Yankees reverted to their offensively troubled ways in a 7-1 loss to Los Angeles at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, their sixth defeat in the past seven games.
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Reds’ Pagan to get testing after apparent injury
Reds closer Emilio Pagan appeared to injure himself on his final pitch in Tuesday night’s 2-1 win over the Giants.
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Duran: Obscene gesture due to fan crossing line
Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran directed an obscene gesture toward a fan who he said told him to “kill myself” during Boston’s loss to the Twins on Tuesday.
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Schultz goes 4-plus innings for White Sox in debut
White Sox pitching prospect Noah Schultz allowed three earned runs in 4⅓ innings in his major league debut against the Tampa Bay Rays Tuesday night, while striking out four and walking four.
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UCLA baseball to don retro No. 42 tribute uniforms ahead of Jackie Robinson Day
The barrier-breaking MLB legend played four sports at UCLA, and the presently top-ranked Bruins baseball team will honor his legacy Tuesday with throwback threads.
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Padres’ Pivetta lands on 15-day IL due to elbow
The Padres placed right-hander Nick Pivetta on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right elbow inflammation.