Nathan Eovaldi pitched a four-hitter for the majors’ first complete game of the season, and the Texas Rangers blanked the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Tuesday night, an effort in which the veteran starter struck out eight and walked none across his 99 pitches.
Category: Baseball
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Mariners put Polanco on paternity list, recall Rivas
The Mariners recalled infielder Leo Rivas from Triple-A Tacoma on Tuesday to take the roster spot of veteran infielder Jorge Polanco, who was placed on the paternity list.
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Freeman details slip, fall: ‘0-for-1 on that shower’
Freddie Freeman is hearing it after he slipped and fell in the shower, injuring his surgically repaired right ankle and missing his second straight game for the Dodgers.
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Mets shut down Manaea after setback with oblique
Mets lefty Sean Manaea had a setback in his recovery from a right oblique strain and won’t throw for two weeks.
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Stanton won’t blame ailing elbows on torpedo bats
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton declined Tuesday to say whether he believes using the torpedo bats last season caused the elbow ailments that have sidelined him this season.
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Jays’ Scherzer gets injection in sore right thumb
Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer said he hopes to be able to play catch in the next few days following a cortisone injection to treat his sore right thumb.
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Pirates’ Harrington gets call, will debut vs. Rays
Right-hander Thomas Harrington, the No. 36 overall pick of the 2022 MLB draft, was called up by the Pirates and will make his debut Tuesday against the Rays.
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Veteran pitcher Lynn retiring after 13-year career
Long-time St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Lance Lynn announced retirement Tuesday after 13 seasons in Major League Baseball.
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What’s going on with Rafael Devers? Putting his historic strikeout streak into context
Boston’s designated hitter has struck out 15 times and has no hits through the first five games. Here’s what history tells us about his bad start.
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Yanks bring back reliever Ottavino on 1-yr. deal
Right-hander reliever Adam Ottavino is returning to the New York Yankees on a one-year deal, the team announced Tuesday.