Wilyer Abreu was (retroactively) placed on the 10-day injured list on August 18 due to a right calf strain, and some eyebrows were raised last Sunday when both Abreu and Red Sox manager Alex Cora didn’t have any sort of timeline in place for the outfielder’s return, other than Abreu stressing that he wanted to “be ready for the playoffs.” Some literal steps in the right … [Read more...] about AL East Notes: Abreu, Kremer, Sugano, Goldschmidt
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Orioles’ under-the-radar waiver claim is off to fantastic start in Baltimore’s bullpen
At the end of August, the Baltimore Orioles claimed Shawn Dubin off waivers from the Astros. He's looked like a solid bullpen piece since. … [Read more...] about Orioles’ under-the-radar waiver claim is off to fantastic start in Baltimore’s bullpen
X-rays negative after Sugano takes comebacker off foot
Jordan Love starts fast and Micah Parsons gets a debut sack as Green Bay Packers defeat Detroit Lions 27-13
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Micah Parsons’ arrival in Green Bay helped the Packers put their recent NFC North struggles behind them. Jordan Love threw a pair of touchdown passes and Parsons had a sack in his Green Bay debut as the Packers delivered an exceptional defensive performance in a 27-13 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Opening a season at home for the first time since … [Read more...] about Jordan Love starts fast and Micah Parsons gets a debut sack as Green Bay Packers defeat Detroit Lions 27-13
Orioles Spoil Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s No-Hit Bid With Improbable 4-3 Win
The Orioles were being no-hit through 8.2 innings, down to their last out against Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto ... until six straight Orioles hitters reached to trigger an improbable 4-3 walk-off win on the 30th anniversary of 2131. The post Orioles Spoil Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s No-Hit Bid With Improbable 4-3 Win appeared first on PressBox. … [Read more...] about Orioles Spoil Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s No-Hit Bid With Improbable 4-3 Win