Aaron Judge hit one of his two home runs Sunday night off Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins, whose recent comment that he’d rather retire than play for New York made waves. Said Judge: “I’ve only heard Ken Griffey say that so I was a little surprised.”
Category: Baseball
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Rays’ Franco charged with gun possession in D.R.
Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who’s currently on trial on charges including sexual abuse of a minor, was charged Sunday with illegal possession of a handgun.
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Giants trade struggling 1B/OF Wade to Angels
The Angels acquired veteran first baseman and outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. and cash from the Giants on Sunday.
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Kirby’s 14-strikeout stunner ends Mariners’ skid
George Kirby had 14 strikeouts in a breakout performance Sunday against the Angels that helped end Seattle’s five-game losing streak.
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Phillies plan for lineup without Harper
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Royals’ Caglianone goes 4-for-4 after slow start
Touted prospect Jac Caglianone went 4-for-4 on Sunday, helping the Royals to a 7-5 victory over the White Sox. The perfect afternoon at the plate arrived after he went 2-for-21 in his first five games in the major leagues.
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Skenes pitches another gem, again without win
Paul Skenes pitched another gem but again walked away without a win. This time, the Pirates ace didn’t mind as Pittsburgh was able to pull away.
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A’s acquire Wynns from Reds; Brewers claim Avans
The Athletics acquired catcher Austin Wynns from the Cincinnati Reds for cash Sunday.
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Guardians option ALCS hero Noel to Triple-A
Jhonkensy Noel, who hit a game-tying homer in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, was optioned to Triple-A Columbus by the Guardians.
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Guardians send struggling slugger Noel to minors
The Cleveland Guardians optioned Jhonkensy Noel to Triple-A Columbus on Sunday and recalled fellow outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez from the Clippers.