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Category: Baseball
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Cubs put closer Palencia (shoulder strain) on IL
Cubs closer Daniel Palencia went on the 15-day injured list Monday, a day after straining his right shoulder.
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Brewers OF Yelich returns after 5-game absence
Christian Yelich returned to the lineup for the Brewers on Monday night after their designated hitter missed five games because of lower back soreness.
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Phillies expect Turner (hamstring) back by playoffs
Phillies star shortstop Trea Turner has a Grade 1 hamstring strain but is expected back for the postseason.
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⌛ Playoff picture: Who can clinch a spot next?
From current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need to know.
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Real or not? 14 contenders, 14 reasons they can — or can’t? — win the World Series
Lack of power? Bullpen holes? Injured stars? Why each contender’s biggest weakness will — or won’t — sink them in October.
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Three young arms are here to carry the Mets into October
The rookie trio of Nolan McLean, Jonah Tong and Brandon Sproat look to lift New York’s fortunes this season.
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Davey Johnson, manager of ’86 Mets, dies at 82
Davey Johnson, the manager of the 1986 world champion New York Mets, has died. He was 82.
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Sox’s Chapman adds 4 Ks in inning to ‘nasty’ run
Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman, who at 37 is as dominant as he’s ever been in his career, added to his “special” season by striking out four batters in an inning.
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Valdez keeps cool in 1st start since ‘bad moment’
Framber Valdez, who denied intentionally hitting his catcher with a pitch almost immediately after giving up a grand slam last week, kept his cool Sunday in the Houston Astros’ 4-2 loss to the Texas Rangers, his first start since the throw made headlines.