Veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel will add a fresh arm to the Astros’ ailing bullpen as they try to hold on to their lead in the AL West.
Category: Baseball
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Brewers’ Ortiz exits, to have MRI on hamstring
Brewers infielder Joey Ortiz is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his left hamstring after leaving Thursday’s 4-1 win against the Chicago Cubs following a groundout in the fifth inning.
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Rays call up No. 1 prospect Williams; Kim to IL
Carson Williams, the No. 24 prospect on ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel’s in-season top 100, was called up by the Rays on Thursday.
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Red Sox put Abreu on IL, call up ‘The Password’
The Red Sox placed outfielder Wilyer Abreu on the 10-day injured list Thursday and promoted Jhostynxon “The Password” Garcia.
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Blackburn joins Yankees after being cut by Mets
The Yankees, in search of some bullpen depth, signed veteran right-hander Paul Blackburn on Thursday.
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O’s Rutschman back to IL with oblique strain
The Orioles placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain, less than a month after he returned from a left oblique strain.
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📺 Yankees’ Costanza bobblehead draws crowds
The bobblehead coincides with the New York Yankees hosting “Seinfeld Night” against the Boston Red Sox.
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Braves’ Riley undergoes season-ending surgery
Braves third baseman Austin Riley underwent core injury Thursday and will miss the remainder of the season.
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⚾ Yankees’ Costanza bobblehead draws crowds
The bobblehead coincides with the New York Yankees hosting “Seinfeld Night” against the Boston Red Sox.
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Mets sit banged up McNeil, Nimmo vs. Nationals
Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil (sore right shoulder) and left fielder Brandon Nimmo (neck) were held out of the lineup for Thursday’s series finale against the Nationals.