Right-hander Adam Ottavino elected free agency for the second time in a week after he was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees and cleared waivers.
Category: Baseball
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Adell blasts 2 homers in Angels’ 4-HR fifth inning
Jo Adell’s home run drought ended all at once Thursday as he hit two of the Angels’ four homers in an eight-run fifth inning against the Rays.
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Vladdy: ‘Big relief’ that deal with Jays is done
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. said it was a “big relief” that he and the Blue Jays were able to finalize a long-term deal. “I’m very, very happy to stay here and to be a Blue Jay,” he said.
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Minor leaguer, without a hit, gets 6 stolen bases
Emaarion Boyd of the Marlins’ High-A Beloit Sky Carp became the first minor league player in at least 20 years to steal six bases in a game without getting a hit.
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Juan Soto wanted Pete Alonso back on the Mets — and he was right
There’s only one Aaron Judge, but the Polar Bear is punishing teams for pitching around the Mets’ $765 million man.
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Angels 3B Moncada (thumb) lands on 10-day IL
The Los Angeles Angels placed third baseman Yoan Moncada on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a right thumb strain.
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Fedde understands hook with no-hitter in play
Cardinals pitcher Erick Fedde did not give up any hits vs. the Pirates, but he understands why manager Oliver Marmol pulled him after six innings.
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Dodgers’ Freeman expected to return vs. Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday he anticipates first baseman Freddie Freeman will return to the lineup Friday when the team begins a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs.
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DeRosa to manage U.S. in World Baseball Classic
Former major leaguer Mark DeRosa will manage the United States for the second straight World Baseball Classic, USA Baseball said Thursday.
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White Sox place Lee, Tauchman on 10-day IL
The Chicago White Sox have placed catcher Korey Lee and outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list.