The scuffling Philadelphia Phillies suffered a blow Saturday when they placed first baseman Bryce Harper on the 10-day injured list because of right wrist inflammation before their game against the Pirates.
Category: Baseball
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Braves DFA Kimbrel after just one appearance
The Atlanta Braves designated nine-time All-Star reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment on Saturday just one day after he was called up from Triple-A.
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📈 Power Rankings: Dodgers or Tigers at No. 1?
While baseball’s powerhouses battle for the top spot, two contenders continue their fall down our list.
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It takes a village? Inside the MLB ballpark model of the future
The Battery Atlanta is an enticing blueprint for teams. But creating an entire neighborhood is a hard act to follow.
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Man charged in thefts of Sherman, Mariners duo
Seattle’s Earl Henderson Riley IV was charged Friday with a string of burglaries at the homes of prominent current and former football and baseball players, including Richard Sherman, Luis Castillo and Julio Rodriguez.
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O’s Mountcastle, already on IL, out 8-12 weeks
Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle is expected to be out eight to 12 weeks with a right hamstring strain that has already landed him on the injured list.
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Kimbrel pitches for Braves after call-up from minors
Former Braves closer Craig Kimbrel came on in the seventh inning for Atlanta on his first day back with the franchise.
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Lindor, toe broken, delivers as pinch hitter in 9th
Pinch hitter Francisco Lindor, broken toe and all, hit a go-ahead two-run double in the ninth inning and the Mets beat the Rockies 4-2 on Friday night.
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Yanks’ Volpe hit on elbow by pitch; scans negative
Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe left Friday night’s game against the Red Sox in the fourth inning with a bruised left elbow, two innings after he was hit by an 88.2 mph Walker Buehler pitch. X-rays and a CT scan were negative.
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Prosecutors: Evidence in Franco trial ‘convincing’
Key prosecution witnesses testified on Friday in the trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, and prosecutors described the evidence as “convincing” and “compelling.”