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Associated Press Sep 11, 2023, 07:05 PM ET NEW YORK — New York Mets manager Buck Showalter expects little empathy from the rest of the major leagues for his team’s sorry season. Expected to contend for a title with a record payroll of $355 million on Opening Day, the Mets entered the schedule’s last three
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Associated Press Sep 11, 2023, 04:34 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Former American League MVP Josh Donaldson is back in the big leagues in an attempt to help the Milwaukee Brewers in their push toward a National League Central title. The Brewers announced Monday they had recalled the veteran third baseman from Triple-A Nashville while optioning
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Buster Olney, ESPN Senior WriterSep 11, 2023, 07:02 PM ET Close Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com Analyst/reporter ESPN television Author of “The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty” Charlie Morton, at age 39, is near the end of a resurgent regular season, and not surprisingly, the Atlanta Braves have had cursory discussions about exercising his $20
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Sep 11, 2023, 01:05 PM ET The Seattle Mariners reinstated outfielder Jarred Kelenic from the 10-day injured list on Monday. Kelenic, 24, landed on the injured list on July 20 with a fractured left foot. He hit .306 with a homer and five RBIs in 10 rehab games at Triple-A Tacoma. Before the injury, Kelenic
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Sep 11, 2023, 04:16 PM ET The Arizona Diamondbacks placed catcher Gabriel Moreno on the paternity list Monday and recalled catcher José Herrera from Triple-A Reno. Moreno, 23, is hitting .279 with seven home runs and 43 RBIs through 97 games with Arizona this season. He hit .319 in 25 games for Toronto during his
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Sep 11, 2023, 01:00 PM ET As expected, the New York Yankees placed top prospect Jasson Dominguez on the 10-day injured list Monday. Dominguez, 20, has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and is expected to have Tommy John surgery. Dominguez was scratched from Sunday’s game against Milwaukee with inflammation in the
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Sep 11, 2023, 09:44 AM ET Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes pleaded with Major League Baseball on Sunday to institute the automated ball-strike system after an obvious missed call and a subsequent conversation with the umpire. The call took place during Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Braves, with home plate umpire Bill Miller calling
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Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterSep 11, 2023, 10:23 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. The Chicago Cubs are calling up their top prospect, outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, sources told ESPN. Crow-Armstrong, 21, is ranked 15th in ESPN prospect guru Kiley McDaniel’s latest top 50 prospects. He compiled
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ESPN News Services Sep 10, 2023, 04:43 PM ET ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves became the first team to clinch a playoff berth, rallying to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Sunday as Matt Olson went 2-for-3 with three RBIs. Atlanta (93-49) reached the postseason for the sixth straight year, the second-longest streak in franchise
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