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The Opener: Messick, Phillies, Royals

The Opener: Messick, Phillies, Royals

Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Messick to make MLB debut: The Guardians are bringing southpaw Parker Messick up to the majors for his MLB debut today. The club’s second-rounder back in 2022 has climbed the minor league ladder fairly quickly to emerge at Triple-A this year, …

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Royals climb in the Wild Card standings with 4-3 win over Rangers

Royals climb in the Wild Card standings with 4-3 win over Rangers

On the Kansas City Royals’ last Monday night home game of the year, the team conquered the Texas Rangers in what ended up as a close 4-3 contest. Carlos Estevez set a career high with his 32nd save to secure the game. The Royals struck first despite a couple of bloop hits given up by Michael Wacha in the top …

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Royals designate Mark Canha for assignment

Royals designate Mark Canha for assignment

The Royals announced that Mark Canha has returned from rehab assignment and has been designated for assignment. The 36-year-old right-handed hitter was originally acquired near the end of spring training from the Brewers for minor league pitcher Cesar Espinal. He hit just .212/.272/.265 with one home run in 125 plate appearances, worth -1 rWAR. He had been out since July …

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Royals Designate Mark Canha For Assignment

Royals Designate Mark Canha For Assignment

The Royals announced today that outfielder Mark Canha, who was on the 10-day injured list, has been returned from his rehab assignment and designated for assignment. The club’s 40-man roster count drops from 39 to 38. Canha, 36, signed a minor league deal with the Brewers in the offseason. He had a looming opt-out date just before Opening Day but …

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Twins’ bats erupt in blowout win over Royals

Twins’ bats erupt in blowout win over Royals

Kody Clemens slugged a two-run homer, Matt Wallner hit a bomb to the opposite field, and Luke Keaschall, Ryan Jeffers and Royce Lewis all contributed big hits to give Joe Ryan more than enough run support in a 9-4 win over the Kansas City Royals Friday night at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Twins struck for three runs in the …

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Royals blast Blue Jays into oblivion 9-3

Royals blast Blue Jays into oblivion 9-3

Well, when you acquire a hitter before the trade deadline, you put in a good process, you put in the work, you put in the scouting, make a decision, and hope it pays off for the rest of the season. I think it is kind of unusual for it to pay off so quickly though. In his first plate appearance …

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Kansas City Current acquire Ally Sentnor from Utah Royals: Sources

Kansas City Current acquire Ally Sentnor from Utah Royals: Sources

The NWSL’s most dynamic attack has just added another versatile scoring threat. The Kansas City Current acquired forward Ally Sentnor from the Utah Royals, league sources said. Sentnor, 21, was named the 2024 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year. Utah will receive $600,000 of transfer funds for the playmaker, while retaining a percentage if she’s sold by KC …

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