Spencer Strider struck out 13 batters for Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday and appears ready to return from elbow surgery to make his Braves season debut next week.
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Sainz handed β¬20k fine after stomach problem
Williams driver Carlos Sainz was fined β¬20,000 ($21,910), with half suspended, after he was late for the national anthem at Sunday’s Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix due to a “stomach issue.”
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High Point’s Huss to Creighton as HC-in-waiting
High Point’s Alan Huss is stepping down and will rejoin Greg McDermott’s staff at Creighton, where he will be named head coach-in-waiting.
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Mariners’ Bliss to have surgery, out 4-5 months
Mariners infielder Ryan Bliss was diagnosed with a torn biceps and will undergo surgery on Friday.
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Adell’s two-HR fifth inning keys Angels’ rout
Jo Adell’s home run drought ended all at once Thursday as he hit two of the Angels’ four homers in an eight-run fifth inning against the Rays.
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Sources: Grambling hiring FAMU’s Crarey as coach
Grambling State is hiring Florida A&M University coach Patrick Crarey II as the school’s next head coach, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel Thursday.
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Ottavino clears waivers, again hits free agency
Right-hander Adam Ottavino elected free agency for the second time in a week after he was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees and cleared waivers.
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Adell blasts 2 homers in Angels’ 4-HR fifth inning
Jo Adell’s home run drought ended all at once Thursday as he hit two of the Angels’ four homers in an eight-run fifth inning against the Rays.
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Verstappen quips he would win easily in McLaren
After his tense Japanese Grand Prix win Max Verstappen quipped “you wouldn’t have seen me” if he had been driving the McLaren car.
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‘I have some gas left in the tank’: At 37, Djokovic still has big tennis goals
Djokovic has had a rough start to 2025, but shown flashes of brilliance too. And he’s aiming for that 100th tour win.