Tag: AL West
National League Central Preview Capsules
Capsules of National League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year:
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Rangers slugger Gallo lowers launch and is still going deep
Joey Gallo got to spring training trying to lower the launch angle of his swing, straighten his posture in the box and hit more...
Marlins top prospect Sixto Sánchez makes spring debut
Sixto Sánchez's first pitch for the Miami Marlins in the first spring training game of his career squarely met José Altuve's bat.
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2-way matchup is all Shohei: Ohtani hits 2 HRs off Lorenzen
In the matchup of baseball’s most prominent two-way players, Shohei Ohtani had it all his way against Michael Lorenzen.
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Mariners lose reliever Roenis Elias to arm injury
PEORIA, Ariz. — The Seattle Mariners lost a potential arm out of the bullpen after Roenis Elias was scheduled to undergo surgery for an...
Calhoun likely to IL for Rangers; RHP Gibson to start opener
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun likely will start the regular season on the injured list because of a lingering groin injury....
Mets manager Luis Rojas misses exhibition against Marlins
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets manager Luis Rojas missed Friday's exhibition against the Miami Marlins.
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Gallo’s early power surge brings hope for big 2021 season
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Joey Gallo's spent several spring trainings in Arizona so the Texas Rangers slugger knows the difference between a real homer and...
Norm Sherry, Dodgers teammate of Sandy Koufax, dies at 89
LOS ANGELES — Norm Sherry, whose suggestion to Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Sandy Koufax helped the future Hall of Fame pitcher reach his potential,...
Mancini heads list of players returning after missing 2020
Trey Mancini had surgery for colon cancer last year on the same day Major League Baseball shut down spring training due to COVID-19.
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