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Sat Apr 28 201802:27Gregorius HR lifts Yanks in 10th, Angels' Ohtani injured
ANAHEIM, California (AP) — Didi Gregorius hit a solo homer in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees won their seventh straight by beating the Los Angeles Angles 4-3 on Friday night after two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani left with an ankle injury.Gregorius hit a fastball from Blake Parker (0-1) out to right, delighting a big contingent of Yankees fans at Angel Stadium. It was Gregorius' 10th homer of the season but just his first on the road, although he still took a curtain call.Ohtani homered on an inside fastball in the second inning but left after trying to beat out a groundball in the fifth. He awkwardly avoided a possible collision with Yankees first baseman Neil Walker on the play. He's listed as day to day with a mild left ankle sprain.David Robertson (1-1) pitched the ninth and Aroldis Chapman closed out the 10th for his fifth save.ATHLETICS 8, ASTROS 1HOUSTON (AP) — Sean Manaea followed up his no-hitter with seven solid innings, three Athletics homered and Oakland beat the Houston... [More]
Sat Apr 28 201800:37Manaea follows no-hitter with another win for A's
HOUSTON (AP) — Sean Manaea followed up his no-hitter with seven solid innings, three Athletics homered and Oakland beat the Houston Astros 8-1 on Friday night for its fifth win in six games.Manaea (4-2) no-hit Boston last Saturday and didn't allow a hit Friday until the fourth inning. He gave up one unearned run and four hits.Dallas Keuchel (1-4) retired his first 13 batters before Matt Chapman's one-out homer in the fifth. Chad Pinder added a two-run homer in the sixth off Keuchel, who allowed a season-high six runs and seven hits in seven innings.INDIANS 6, MARINERS 5CLEVELAND (AP) — Corey Kluber (4-1) struck out 10 in 8 2/3 innings and Cleveland hit hit five solo home runs, including three in the first inning.Kluber left with a 6-2 lead after Kyle Seager's two-out single in the ninth, the Mariners' fourth hit. Cody Allen gave up Mitch Haniger's single and Mike Zunino's three-run homer, then retired Ben Gamel on a lineout to shortstop Francisco Lindor.Lindor, Michael Brantley and Edwin... [More]
Sat Apr 21 201818:19White Sox reliever Farquhar has brain hemorrhage during game
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox reliever Danny Farquhar was in stable but critical condition Saturday, a day after suffering a brain hemorrhage while in the dugout during a game.Farquhar passed out in the sixth inning Friday night after getting two outs against Houston. He was helped by team medical personnel and on-site EMTs, and regained consciousness before he was taken to a hospital by ambulance.The White Sox announced that additional testing revealed the brain hemorrhage caused by a ruptured aneurysm. Farquhar was receiving treatment and being closely monitored in the neurosurgical ICU unit at Rush University Medical center.Manager Rick Renteria met with players before Saturday's game against Houston and updated them on Farquhar's condition. Asked if the right-hander required surgery, Renteria said, "We'll see how they proceed and hopefully the outcome is a positive one."The team said it will provide updates on Farquhar's health as appropriate, but requested privacy for the family.The 31-year-old... [More]
Sat Apr 21 201817:09White Sox reliever suffers brain hemorrhage during game
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox reliever Danny Farquhar suffered a brain hemorrhage while in the dugout during a game Friday night, and is in stable but critical condition.Farquhar passed out in the sixth inning , and was helped by team medical personnel and on-site EMTs. He regained consciousness before he was taken to a hospital by ambulance.The White Sox announced Saturday that additional testing revealed the brain hemorrhage caused by a ruptured aneurysm. Farquhar was receiving treatment and being closely monitored in the neurosurgical ICU unit at Rush University Medical center.The team said it will provide updates on Farquhar's health as appropriate, but requested privacy for the family.Farquhar got two outs in the top of the sixth against Houston. The 31-year-old right-hander fainted moments later."It takes your breath away a little bit," manager Rick Renteria said after Chicago's 10-0 loss. "One of your guys is down there and you have no idea what's going on. Again, the medical staff was... [More]
Sat Apr 21 201816:19White Sox reliever suffers brain hemorrhage during game
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox reliever Danny Farquhar suffered a brain hemorrhage while in the dugout during a game Friday night, and is in stable but critical condition.Farquhar passed out in the sixth inning, and was helped by team medical personnel and on-site EMTs. He regained consciousness before he was taken to a hospital by ambulance.The White Sox announced Saturday that additional testing revealed the brain hemorrhage caused by a ruptured aneurysm. Farquhar was receiving treatment and being closely monitored in the neurosurgical ICU unit at Rush University Medical center.The team said it will provide updates on Farquhar's health as appropriate, but requested privacy for the family.Farquhar got two outs in the top of the sixth against Houston. The 31-year-old right-hander fainted moments later."It takes your breath away a little bit," manager Rick Renteria said after Chicago's 10-0 loss. "One of your guys is down there and you have no idea what's going on. Again, the medical staff was... [More]
Thu Apr 5 201823:48Ray, D-backs spoil Cardinals' home opener with 2-hitter
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robbie Ray worked around five walks over six innings and the bullpen closed out a two-hitter, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks spoil the St. Louis Cardinals' home opener 3-1 on Thursday night.Arizona improved to 6-1 for the second straight season and tied a franchise record for its best seven-game start. The team was also 6-1 in 2000. St. Louis dropped its first home opener since 2015.Ray (2-0) gave up a run and two hits while striking out nine. He was making his first appearance in St. Louis since being knocked out of a game by a line drive off his head on July 28, 2017.David Peralta capped off a two-run second inning with an RBI single. He pushed the lead to 3-0 with a double in the fourth.Brad Boxberger picked up his third save in three chances. Four Arizona relievers were perfect except for an error by first baseman Paul Goldschmidt in the eighth.Adam Wainwright (0-1) came off the 10-day disabled list to make the start for St. Louis. He gave up four hits and three runs... [More]
Thu Apr 5 201822:28Michael Conforto comes off disabled list to star for Mets
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Conforto came off the disabled list to hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Stephen Strasburg, Yoenis Cespedes also went deep against the ace, and Jay Bruce tacked on an insurance gland slam, leading the New York Mets to an 8-2 victory Thursday in Washington's chilly home opener.Jacob deGrom (2-0) wiggled out of a bases-loaded, no-out jam to finish is six-inning outing with a flourish. After walking Bryce Harper to fill the bags, deGrom got Ryan Zimmerman to fly out to shallow right and Howie Kendrick to line out to shortstop, before Trea Turner looked at a 94 mph fastball for strike three. Turner argued and was ejected for the first time in the majors.Zimmerman, who only got two at-bats in spring training, went 0 for 4 on Thursday and is 3 for 22 (.136) with six strikeouts this season.The Mets improved to an NL East-leading 5-1, while the two-time reigning division champion Nationals have lost three in a row after a 4-0 start under rookie manager Dave Martinez.Conforto... [More]
Thu Apr 5 201820:58Michael Conforto comes off disabled list to star for Mets
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Conforto came off the disabled list to hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Stephen Strasburg, Yoenis Cespedes also went deep against the ace, and Jay Bruce tacked on an insurance gland slam, leading the New York Mets to an 8-2 victory Thursday in Washington's chilly home opener.Jacob deGrom (2-0) wiggled out of a bases-loaded, no-out jam to finish is six-inning outing with a flourish. After walking Bryce Harper to fill the bags, deGrom got Ryan Zimmerman to fly out to shallow right and Howie Kendrick to line out to shortstop, before Trea Turner looked at a 94 mph fastball for strike three. Turner argued and was ejected for the first time in the majors.Zimmerman, who only got two at-bats in spring training, went 0 for 4 on Thursday and is 3 for 22 (.136) with six strikeouts this season.The Mets improved to an NL East-leading 5-1, while the two-time reigning division champion Nationals have lost three in a row after a 4-0 start under rookie manager Dave Martinez.Conforto... [More]
Thu Mar 22 201809:49American League Central capsules
Capsules of American League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year:___Cleveland Indians2017: 102-60, first place, lost to Yankees in ALDS.Manager: Terry Francona (sixth season).He's Here: 1B-DH Yonder Alonso, LF Rajai Davis, RHP Alexi Ogando.He's Outta Here: 1B Carlos Santana, OF Jay Bruce, RHP Bryan Shaw, RHP Joe Smith, OF Austin Jackson, LHP Boone Logan.Projected Lineup: SS Francisco Lindor (.273, 33 HRs, 89 RBIs, 44 2Bs, 15 SBs, 10 errors), 2B Jason Kipnis (.232, 12 HRs, 35 RBIs in 90 games), 3B Jose Ramirez (.318, 29, 83, AL-leading 56 2Bs), DH Edwin Encarnacion (.258, 38, 107), 1B Yonder Alonso (.266, career-high 28 HRs, 67 RBIs with Athletics and Mariners), RF Lonnie Chisenhall (.288, 12, 53 in 82 games), C Roberto Perez (.207, 8, 38, club went 44-22 in his starts) or Yan Gomes (.232, 14, 56), CF Bradley Zimmer (.241, 8, 39, 18 SBs, 0 errors), LF Michael Brantley (.299, 9, 52 in 90 games) or Rajai Davis (.235, 5, 20, 29 SBs with Oakland and Boston).Rotation: RH Corey Kluber... [More]
Sat Mar 14 201516:42Infante reassigned to minor league camp Saturday
Infante was reassigned to minor league camp Saturday, the Toronto Star's Brendan Kennedy reports.
He will offer organizational bullpen depth for the Blue Jays this season and will likely start the year in Triple-A.
Wed Oct 29 201415:43Infante resigned with Blue Jays on minor league deal with invite...
Infante resigned with the Blue Jays on a minor league deal with an invite to spring training, Brendan Kennedy of the Toronto Star reports.
The 27-year-old has yet to crack a major league roster since appearing in five games with the White Sox in 2010, but had a strong 2014 season with a 1.94 ERA in 41 games combined between Double-A and Triple-A. The invite to spring training means he'll at least have a shot to make the big leagues with Toronto.
Tue Mar 5 201311:31Dodgers send RHP Infante to minors camp
Dodgers reassigned RHP Gregory Infante to minor league camp.
Infante is in camp this spring as a non-roster player. The 25-year-old right-hander had a 3.55 ERA and 40/21 K/BB ratio over 48 1/3 innings last season between Double- and Triple-A with the White Sox. He'll likely serve as organizational depth in 2013.
Source: Ken Gurnick on Twitter
Wed Nov 21 201216:42Gregory Infante signs with Dodgers
Dodgers signed RHP Gregory Infante to a minor league contract.
Infante put up a 3.55 ERA over 21 games between Double- and Triple-A with the White Sox in 2012. He's just organizational depth.
Source: Rotoworld.com
Thu Aug 30 201211:14White Sox release Gregory Infante
White Sox released RHP Gregory Infante.
The White Sox needed to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Jose Lopez. The 23-year-old right-hander posted a 3.55 ERA at two different levels of the minors this season and will evidently attempt to continue his career elsewhere.
Source: Rotoworld.com
Wed Mar 14 201212:23White Sox option RHP Infante to Triple-A
White Sox optioned RHP Gregory Infante to Triple-A Charlotte.
Infante was in the mix for the final bullpen spot, but he's currently sidelined indefinitely after straining his left oblique on Sunday. The 23-year-old right-hander earned a September call-up last year after posting a 2.54 ERA and 54/28 K/BB ratio between Double- and Triple-A and remains a promising bullpen arm.
Source: Rotoworld.com
Sun Mar 11 201222:15Gregory Infante (oblique) out indefinitely
Gregory Infante is sidelined indefinitely with a strained left oblique.
Infante sustained the injury in Sunday's game against the Rockies. It's not known how long he'll be sidelined, but this obviously hurts his chances of winning a bullpen spot on the Opening Day roster.
Source: Whitesox.mlb.com