The Phillies entered this season with World Series aspirations, and José Alvarado was one of the reasons for that optimism.
Category: Baseball
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Mansolino’s Milwaukee memories marred by melee
Tony Mansolino’s first road game as the Baltimore Orioles’ interim manager came in the city where his dad worked as a Milwaukee Brewers coach for a couple of seasons in the late 1990s.
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Cubs recall 3B Matt Shaw from Triple-A Iowa
The Chicago Cubs have recalled third baseman Matt Shaw from Triple-A Iowa and designated Nicky Lopez for assignment.
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Ex-MLB star Puig released by KBO team
Former Dodgers, Reds star Yasiel Puig has been released by his Korean Baseball League team and says he plans to return to the U.S. to get treatment for a shoulder injury/
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Ex-Cardinals 2B Wong announces retirement
Longtime St. Louis Cardinals second baseman and two-time Gold Glover Kolten Wong has officially retired from baseball.
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Phillies reliever Alvarado gets 80-game PED ban
Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado has been suspended 80 games without pay for violating Major League Baseball’s drug policy.
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Reports: Cubs recalling 3B Shaw from Triple-A
The Chicago Cubs are recalling third baseman Matt Shaw from Triple-A Iowa, according to multiple reports.
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Royals boost Caglianone to Triple-A after hot start
Royals top prospect Jac Caglianone, the No. 6 pick in the 2024 draft, was promoted to Triple-A Omaha after hitting .322 with 9 homers and 43 RBIs at Double-A.
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Jones, Grissom to manage All-Star Futures Game
Atlanta Braves Hall of Famer Chipper Jones and Marquis Grissom have been named managers for the All-Star Futures Game on July 12 at Truist Park in Atlanta. Jones will head the NL team, Grissom the AL team.
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Braves activate Strider (hamstring) off 15-day IL
Atlanta Braves RHP Spencer Strider, 26, has been activated from the 15-day injured list after recovering from a strained right hamstring.