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1:06 AM ET ESPN News Services Daniel Bard‘s save drought is finally over after the righty reliever fanned Arizona Diamondbacks pinch hitter Stephen Vogt to cap the Colorado Rockies‘ 8-7 comeback win and earn his first save since 2011 while with the Boston Red Sox. It was his sixth career save overall. Once considered the
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1:26 AM ET ESPN News Services The San Diego Padres acquired first baseman Yonder Alonso in a trade with the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. The Padres will send cash to the Braves to complete the deal. Alonso, the brother-in-law of Padres third baseman Manny Machado, returns to San Diego, where he played from 2012 to
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3:55 PM ET ESPN News Services CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians went a step further than just putting Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac into quarantine. They’ve been sent away from the team, and it’s not known when they’ll be back. Cleveland placed the two starting pitchers on the restricted list after the right-handers broke team
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5:25 PM ET New York Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton could miss up to a month with the hamstring injury that forced him to the injured list this past weekend, manager Aaron Boone said. Boone confirmed Tuesday that Stanton has a Grade 1 hamstring strain, an injury with a “reasonable” recovery timeline of three to four
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5:30 PM ET Associated Press PITTSBURGH — An unexpected break didn’t stop the steady stream of pitchers to the injured list for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The team placed opening day starter Joe Musgrove on the 10-day IL Tuesday with what manager Derek Shelton called a right triceps issue. The Pirates scratched Musgrove (0-3, 6.75 ERA)
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4:59 PM ET The Chicago White Sox activated shortstop Tim Anderson from the 10-day injured list Tuesday. Anderson was sidelined the minimum 10 days because of a groin strain. He is batting .333 with one home run this season. To make room for Anderson on the roster, the White Sox placed utility man Leury Garcia
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2:56 PM ET Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano has been suspended 6 games and Houston Astros hitting coach Alex Cintron has been suspended 20 games for their roles in Sunday’s benches-clearing incident between the teams, according to ESPN and multiple reports. After being hit by a pitch for the third time in the series and
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2:36 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. BUFFALO, N.Y. — It took a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, bans from playing in Canada, Pennsylvania and Maryland, millions of dollars and lighting borrowed from the “Field of Dreams” for Buffalo to host its first big league baseball game in more
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2:02 PM ET ESPN News Services The Detroit Tigers placed first baseman C.J. Cron on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a sprained left knee. The Tigers recalled infielder Willi Castro from their alternate training site in a corresponding move. Cron exited the Tigers’ 5-1 win over the Chicago White Sox with the injury. He
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7:00 AM ET The numbers stand out more than they normally would after 16 Major League Baseball games — for reasons we are all too familiar with that involved banging garbage cans and other Houston Astros-related nonsense in 2017 and into the 2018 season: Jose Altuve: .183George Springer: .182Alex Bregman: .224 Those were the batting
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