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11:08 PM ET Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies left Monday’s 9-5 victory against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning after he fractured his left foot, the team announced. Albies suffered the injury in the batter’s box on a swing, and as the ball left the bat, the veteran hobbled a step down the
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Jun 12, 2022 ESPN News Services Chicago White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech exited Sunday’s 8-6 loss to the Texas Rangers because of right knee discomfort after throwing just 13 pitches in the first inning. Kopech was checked on by the training staff with a full count and two outs against Adolis Garcia. He threw a
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Jun 11, 2022 Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Los Angeles Dodgers ace Walker Buehler won’t throw for six-to-eight weeks because of a flexor strain in his right elbow, making late this season the most optimistic timetable for his return to a major league mound. Buehler left Friday night’s start at San Francisco after four innings
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Jun 10, 2022 Associated Press Baltimore Orioles CEO John Angelos was accused in a lawsuit this week of seizing control of the team at the expense of his brother, Lou — and in defiance of their father, Peter’s, wishes. Peter Angelos became the Orioles’ owner in 1993, but his public role has diminished in recent
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Jun 10, 2022 Associated Press DETROIT — Detroit Tigers right-hander Casey Mize, the top pick in the 2018 June draft, will undergo Tommy John surgery, manager AJ Hinch said Friday. Mize, 25, has been on the injured list with a right elbow sprain since April 15 after making two starts this season. Mize’s ulnar collateral
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9:36 PM ET NEW YORK — Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matt Swarmer tied a record on Saturday night, giving up six solo home runs to the New York Yankees before being pulled after five innings in the Yankees’ 8-0 win. Swarmer, 28, is the second pitcher in MLB history — and first since 1932 —
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6:16 PM ET ATLANTA — First baseman Mike Ford was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves from the Seattle Mariners on Friday. Ford, who played 101 games with the New York Yankees from 2019 to 2021, was designated for assignment by Seattle on Sunday. The Braves optioned Ford, 29, to Triple-A Gwinnett. To clear
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9:45 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Andrew Kittredge, a 2021 All-Star, will have season-ending Tommy John elbow surgery in another blow to the team’s banged-up bullpen. Manager Kevin Cash announced the news before the game in Minnesota on Friday night. Kittredge, 32, went on the injured list Thursday, but the
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8:57 PM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins shortstop Royce Lewis will have reconstructive ACL surgery on his right knee for the second year in a row, yet another season-ending setback for the team’s top prospect. The Twins announced the news before they played Tampa Bay on Friday night. Lewis will have the procedure
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