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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt leaves Mets-Twins game after line drive foul ball hits him in the faceApr 16, 2025 2:55 pm - Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt had to leave the game in Minnesota after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line drive foul ball. Wendelstedt instantly hit the ground after a direct hit from the liner off the bat of New York's Tyrone Taylor in the seventh inning.
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White Sox ruin Crochet’s no-hit bid, but can’t sweep BostonApr 13, 2025 5:45 pm - On his first visit back to the South Side, former White Sox lefthander Garrett Crochet took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, but lost it when Chase Meidroth, one of the players acquired from Boston, singled.
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Brown’s strong start and Kelly’s 2 homers lead Cubs over Dodgers 16-0Apr 12, 2025 11:40 pm - Ben Brown used a two-pitch mix to throw six scoreless innings, and the Chicago Cubs got 14 runs on 15 hits in the final three innings of a 16-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
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Baldwin's pinch-hit single in 9th lifts White Sox over Red Sox 3-2Apr 12, 2025 6:39 pm - Pinch-hitter Brooks Baldwin lined an RBI single off Boston closer Aroldis Chapman with one out in the bottom of the ninth, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a 3-2 win over the Red Sox. Baldwin's hit to left scored Luis Robert Jr. from second and gave Chicago a second straight win following an eight-game skid. It handed Chapman his first loss as Boston dropped its fifth game in its past six. Robert Jr. hit his first home run of the season, a two-run shot in the sixth that tied the game at 2.
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Cubs pitcher Justin Steele seeking another medical opinion after left elbow flare-upApr 12, 2025 11:10 am - The Cubs have to reassess what their team might potentially look like without All-Star pitcher Justin Steele, who is seeking another medical opinion after Thursday’s MRI evaluation of his left elbow. For an organization with postseason expectations, Steele’s injury immediately dims what has otherwise been a bright start.
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Yamamoto tosses 2-hit ball over 6 innings and Edman hits 3-run homer as Dodgers beat Cubs 3-0Apr 11, 2025 11:55 pm - LOS ANGELES — Yoshinobu Yamamoto scattered two hits over six innings, Tommy Edman snapped a scoreless tie with a 3-run homer in the sixth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat...
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Meidroth walks White Sox into skid-busting win over BostonApr 11, 2025 11:03 pm - Chase Meidroth lived up to his billing Friday. In his MLB debut, the second baseman had 3 walks and a single as the White Sox ended an eight-game losing streak by beating Boston 11-1.
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Crochet returns wearing new Sox: ‘Not very hard to move on’Apr 11, 2025 8:22 pm - Garrett Crochet returned to the South Side as a member of the Boston Red Sox on Friday and is scheduled to start against the White Sox on Sunday.
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Cubs acquire reliever Tom Cosgrove in trade with Padres for cash, send him to Triple-A IowaApr 10, 2025 8:04 pm - The Cubs acquired left-handed reliever Tom Cosgrove from the San Diego Padres on Thursday for cash considerations and optioned him to Triple-A Iowa.
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Kane County collects 24 hits in 19-15 win over Leñadores de Las TunasApr 10, 2025 7:50 pm - In another high-scoring affair in Mexico City, the Kane County Cougars outlasted the Leñadores de Las Tunas of Cuba 19-15 to advance to the Baseball Champions League Americas 2025 semifinals.