The Opener: Braves, Dodgers, Padres, Tucker
On the heels of a huge extension in San Diego, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Dodgers, Braves streaking: The reigning World Series champions are off to a phenomenal start, having won their first seven games in a row.
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Rockies To Promote Zac Veen, Option Jordan Beck
The Rockies are promoting top outfield prospect Zac Veen for their next game against the Brewers on Tuesday, according to a report from Thomas Harding of MLB.
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Cardinals To Place Ivan Herrera On Injured List, Select Yohel Pozo
The Cardinals are planning to place catcher Ivan Herrera on the injured list due to left knee inflammation tomorrow, as club manager Oli Marmol told ESPN’s Buster Olney on this evening’s Sunday Night Baseball broadcast.
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Rob Manfred Discusses Broadcasting Situation, ABS, Pitcher Health
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred recently conducted an interview with Michael S. Schmidt of the New York Times where he discussed a variety of topics that have made headlines around the league of late, including the league’s plans for the future of MLB broadcasting, the future of the automated ball-strike system that was tested during Spring….
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Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Reportedly Making Progress Towards Extension
The Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. have been playing “will they, won’t they” for a long time, but it appears the stare down between the sides may be coming to a close.
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Astros To Select Logan VanWey
The Astros are promoting right-hander Logan VanWey to the majors, according to a report from Ari Alexander of KPRC2.
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Victor Robles Carted Off Field With Shoulder Injury
Mariners outfielder Victor Robles made an outstanding catch late in today’s game against the Giants, but the moment quickly turned worrisome when Robles crashed into the right field netting in foul territory.
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