After the Yankees’ home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.
Category: Baseball
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Royals’ India in lineup day after face hit by pitch
Second baseman Jonathan India is back in the Royals’ starting lineup Monday — a day after being hit in the left side of his face by a 99-mph pitch from Cleveland’s Emmanuel Clase. A CT scan revealed no lingering damage to India.
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Phillies’ Turner out of lineup again with back spasm
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner was not in the starting lineup Monday for a third straight game because of a back spasm he first started feeling last Thursday.
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Orioles’ Cowser (thumb) out at least 6-8 weeks
Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser is expected to miss at least six weeks with a broken left thumb.
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Mizuhara to report to prison by May 12
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, is scheduled to report to prison on May 12, nearly two months after his original surrender date, according to a court filing.
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What is a torpedo bat? How much does it help hitters? Inside MLB’s next big thing
After the Yankees’ home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.
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Orioles’ Cowser has broken thumb, goes to IL
Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser suffered a broken left thumb while sliding back into first base on Sunday, has been placed on the injured list.
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Buzz: What you need to know for Monday
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Forecaster for Week 2: March 31-April 6
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster preview.
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Buzz: What you need to know
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.