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Baseball News for 7 April 2019
Red Sox fall, tie worst start in team history at 2-8
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 07:34
The Diamondbacks handed the Red Sox their third straight loss, dropping Boston to 2-8, matching the worst start through 10 games in franchise history.
Daily notes: Pitcher projections and hitter ratings for Sunday
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 17:15
Prepare your fantasy baseball lineups with confidence with our daily preview, including pitcher projections, hitter matchup ratings and more.
Pujols: Cardinals' handling of talks led to '12 exit
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 14:39
Albert Pujols says he didn't appreciate the way the Cardinals handled negotiations when he was a free agent in 2012, which played a role in his decision to sign with the Angels.
D-backs' Avila hurt on home run trot, put on IL
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 22:51
Diamondbacks catcher Alex Avila was placed on the injured list Sunday with a strained left quadriceps, which he suffered while circling the bases on a home run Friday.
After another close loss, can Marlins turn corner? 'We'll start putting games together'
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 21:57
The entire ninth-inning sequence was strange. It started with an inifield single -- an in-between grounder by Freddie Freeman, which bounced off Adam Conley's glove and landed in no-man's land …
Cards send struggling prospect Reyes to Triple-A
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 20:46
Cardinals prospect Alex Reyes, who is 0-1 with a 15.00 ERA as a setup man for the team this season, was sent to Triple-A Memphis on Sunday.
Sergio Romo's hand feels fine. He feels even better about the Miami Marlins' bullpen
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 18:55
Adrenaline helped Sergio Romo finish out 1 1/3 innings and pick up a win for the Miami Marlins after a line drive hit him in the meat of his glove …
Cubs' victory snapping 6-game skid 'like oxygen'
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 08:01
The Cubs offense poured it on early and often Saturday night in a 14-8 win over the Brewers that broke a six-game losing streak. Jason Heyward had two homers and stole two bases in his first multihomer game with Chicago.
Marlins starter Sandy Alcantara takes 'step sideways' with shaky outing against Braves
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 07:23
Sandy Alcantara joined illustrious company the last time he took the mound for the Miami Marlins. The 23-year-old starting pitcher fired eight shutout innings against the Colorado Rockies last Sunday, …
Don Mattingly likens Jorge Alfaro to Giancarlo Stanton, J.T. Realmuto after 2-homer game
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 04:39
Jorge Alfaro was never just a throw-in for the Miami Marlins when they traded J.T. Realmuto to the Philadelphia Phillies in January. The 25-year-old was at one time the No. …
Money for nothing: Davis testing O's patience
ESPN - 7 Apr 2019 00:50
Chris Davis, who still has four years left on his $161 million contract with the Orioles, is testing the team's patience after starting the season 0-for-21 following his .168 batting average in 2018.
Day after shutout loss, Miami Marlins stick with same lineup in hopes of busting slump
Miami Herald - 7 Apr 2019 00:31
A day after being shut out for the first time in 2019, the Miami Marlins latest idea to bust out of a team-wide slump offensively was to not change anything …
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