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Ronald Acuña Jr.‘s MVP campaign is off to a hot start in the 2023 MLB season. The Venezuelan right fielder is a three-time All-Star and two-time Silver Slugger Award winner. The 25-year-old has been in the MVP conversation every season since entering the league, but now the Atlanta Braves star’s game has finally come full […]

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The San Diego Padres are Out of Sync

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The San Diego Padres are out of sync a quarter of the way into the 2023 season. This team signed and extended superstars to get them to a World Series. Instead, they’re off to a troublesome start with a 24–27 record, and they are only 12–15 at home. Their home fans have been letting them […]

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Craig Kimbrel Reaches 400 Saves

Craig Kimbrel is known for a few things. One of the most dominant runs as a closer in baseball history, a triple digit fastball, and his pre-pitch stare. On Friday evening, he added another accomplishment he will be remembered for, for years to come. Kimbrel joins an exclusive list of just eight pitchers who have […]

Alex Verdugo of the Red Sox scoring a run against the Diamondbacks.

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Red Sox Roll over Pfaadt, Diamondbacks

Red Sox 7, Diamondbacks 2 PHOENIX, May 26 — Triston Casas went 3-for-5, falling a home run short of the cycle, to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7–2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday night at Chase Field. The Red Sox first baseman drove in a run and scored two himself. Red Sox […]

Christian Walker of the Diamondbacks sliding in against the Red Sox. The Diamondbacks host the Red Sox after taking two of three from the Phillies on the road.

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Diamondbacks Report: Two of Three from Phillies; Three with Red Sox Next

Diamondbacks Report: Two of Three from Phillies, Red Sox Next PHOENIX, May 26 — The Arizona Diamondbacks (29–21), second place in the NL West and 1 1/2 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers (31–20) after taking two of three from the Philadelphia Phillies (23–27), open a ten-game homestand Friday. It begins with a three-game weekend […]

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Diamondbacks to Recall Jake McCarthy

Arizona Diamondbacks

According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, The Arizona Diamondbacks are planning on calling up outfielder Jake McCarthy from Triple-A Reno. In a corresponding move, they are optioning rookie outfielder Dominic Fletcher to Reno. Struggled Out of the Gate McCarthy was sent down earlier this year after struggling coming out of spring training. He […]

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A’s Reinstate Trevor May from IL

Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics (10-39) announced Tuesday afternoon they will reinstate Trevor May from the IL. May went onto the IL on April 19 with noted struggles with anxiety. In order to make this move happen, the A’s optioned Opening Day starting pitcher Kyle Muller to Triple-A Las Vegas. The A’s reinstate Trevor May mere days after […]

Phillies manager Rob Thomson claps during a game. Whether the Phillies recover depends on Thomson getting the most out of his team.

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Can the Philadelphia Phillies Recover? They Certainly Have the Talent.

Can the Philadelphia Phillies recover and do another magical run like the one that led them to the 2022 World Series? Right now — no sugar-coating it — offensively, starting pitching, bullpen, and defensively this team is simply not playing good baseball. Offense They are ranked number eight in hitting with a .261 average. However, […]