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Rangers' Corey Seager has second hernia surgery in 8 months, expects to be ready for spring training

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two-time World Series MVP Corey Seager expects to be ready for the start of spring training with the Texas Rangers after the shortstop's second hernia surgery in less than eight months.

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Brewers designate Enoli Paredes for assignment, promote Kevin Herget to add fresh arm to bullpen

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers designated right-handed reliever Enoli Paredes for assignment on Friday and called up right-hander Kevin Herget from Triple-A Nashville to add a fresh arm to their bullpen. Paredes, who turns 29 on Sept.

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Better than Babe Ruth? Ohtani's feats make the superstar a legend even among MLB peers

If baseball fans are lucky, Shohei Ohtani's greatness in the batter's box and maybe even on the pitching mound could be on display for at least another decade.

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Cubs place Jordan Wicks on IL and activate Hayden Wesnesksi

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs placed left-handed pitcher Jordan Wicks on the 15-day injured list with a right oblique strain on Friday and recalled right-hander Trey Wingenter from Triple-A Iowa.

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Nationals reactivate right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams to face Cubs

CHICAGO (AP) — The Washington Nationals reactivated Trevor Williams before Friday afternoon's game at Chicago, and the right-hander was set to make his first start since May 30 against the Cubs and Jameson Taillon.

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Shohei Ohtani surpasses 50-50 milestone in spectacular fashion with a 3-homer, 2-steal game

MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani looked up at the boisterous crowd that turned out to cheer him and the Los Angeles Dodgers — and entertained each and every spectator with one of the greatest individual performances, and seasons, in major league history.

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Many players who made their MLB debuts in 2020 felt like they were 'missing out'

Garrett Crochet, Tanner Houck and Tarik Skubal made their big league debuts pitching in empty ballparks. No family members were there to share the moment when Ryan Mountcastle and Brent Rooker got their first hits.

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Abrams leads Nationals against the Cubs following 4-hit game

Washington Nationals (68-85, fourth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (78-75, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Trevor Williams (0-0); Cubs: Jameson Taillon (10-8, 3.54 ERA, 1.

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Mets host the Phillies, try to continue home win streak

Philadelphia Phillies (91-62, first in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (85-68, second in the NL East) New York; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez (10-9, 3.24 ERA, 1.

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Tigers try to continue road win streak in matchup with the Orioles

Detroit Tigers (80-73, third in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (85-68, second in the AL East) Baltimore; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Keider Montero (6-6, 4.60 ERA, 1.

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