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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, […]

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Hunter Brown’s Early Success in 2023

Houston Astros

Houston Astros rookie pitcher Hunter Brown has been stellar so far this season. While he didn’t have the best start to the 2023 season, he has shown everyone there is still plenty to be excited about since then. Brown is currently 4–1 with a 3.20 ERA. In 44.2 innings, he has 56 strikeouts. He has […]

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Joel Payamps Has Found a Home

Milwaukee Brewers

Joel Payamps has found a home with the Milwaukee Brewers. The journeyman pitcher is now with his fifth major league team in five years, and seventh organization since 2011. Payamps was with the Colorado Rockies from 2011 until his release in 2015. He signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks in November 2015 and spent time with […]

Josh Rojas scores for the Diamondbacks against the Phillies. The Diamondbacks play the Phillies after taking two of three from the Pirates.

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Diamondbacks Report: Two of Three from Pirates; Three with Phillies Next

Arizona Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks Report: Two of Three from Pirates, Phillies Next The Arizona Diamondbacks (27–20), second place in the NL West and 1 1/2 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers (29–19) after taking two of three from the Pittsburgh Pirates (24–22), conclude their nine-game road trip Monday through Wednesday in Philadelphia. There they will face the reigning […]

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A’s Place Zach Jackson on IL

The Oakland Athletics (10-35) announced on Friday that they placed Zach Jackson on the 15-day IL with a right flexor tendon strain in his right elbow. This is another setback in a season that has seen just about everything go wrong for them. Jackson has been the lone bright spot in the worst pitching staff […]

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Rangers Sweep Rockies in Blowout

Rangers 13, Rockies 3 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 21) – The Texas Rangers completed the three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, by winning, 13–3. One of the highlights of the game was Corey Seager‘s second home run in as many days. With this sweep under their belts, the Rangers now head on a nine-game […]

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Rangers Trounce Rockies in Middle Game

Rangers 11, Rockies 5 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 20) — The Texas Rangers beat the Colorado Rockies in convincing fashion on Saturday, 11–5. Their offensive spark was heightened by home runs from Ezequiel Duran and Corey Seager. With this victory, the Rangers claim the three-game series and also held the Houston Astros at bay in the […]