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Chicago Cubs 2B Nico Hoerner still hampered by left hamstring issue
About 2 minutes reading time. CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner is out of the starting lineup for the fourth consecutive day, increasing the possibility that he could need a stint on the injured list. Hoerner was scratched for Tuesday’s 7-0 loss at Atlanta because of left hamstring tightness. He went through a more normal pregame routine on Thursday, but manager Craig Counsell said his hamstring was still bothering him.
Cubs OF Cody Bellinger sidelined by two fractured ribs on his right side
About 4 minutes reading time. CHICAGO (AP) — Cody Bellinger has two fractured ribs on his right side, sidelining another key player for the Chicago Cubs. Bellinger got hurt when he hit the wall in center while trying to make a play on Yainer Diaz’s RBI double in the fourth inning of Tuesday night’s 7-2 victory over Houston. He was replaced in the field before the Astros batted in the seventh. X-rays were negative, and Bellinger downplayed the injury after the win.
Pitchers Kyle Hendricks and Drew Smyly put on injured list by Chicago Cubs
About 1 minute reading time. CHICAGO (AP) — Right-hander Kyle Hendricks and left-hander Drew Smyly were placed on the 15-day injured list by the Chicago Cubs before Tuesday night’s series opener against the Houston Astros. Hendricks has a lower back strain. The 34-year-old is 0-3 with a 12.00 ERA in five starts, allowing major league highs of eight home runs and 28 earned runs along with 37 hits in 21 innings. Hendricks is the last player with the Cubs from their 2016 World Series championship team.
MLB DFS Podcast August 3: Top DraftKings Picks & Example Lineups
We have a six-game MLB DFS main slate on Thursday, August 3rd, on DraftKings and FanDuel. We're not covering the early slate, but you can head over to the Fantasy Alarm discord with any questions you may have! There aren't many elite MLB DFS pitching options on this main slate, but Shohei Ohtani tops the list, followed by Julio Urias, Sonny Gray, and Cristian Javier.
Report: Cubs, LHP Drew Smyly agree to two-year contract - TSN.ca
CHICAGO (AP) — Drew Smyly is staying with the Chicago Cubs, agreeing to a $19 million, two-year contract. A person familiar with the negotiations confirmed the deal to The Associated Press on Friday on condition of anonymity because the contract was pending a successful physical. Smyly has an opt out after the 2023 season. The left-hander will make $8 million next year and $8.5 million in 2024. There is a $10 million mutual option for 2025 with a $2.5 million buyout.
Smyly stars as Cubs beat Reds in 'Field of Dreams' game in Iowa - TSN.ca
DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Standing among rows of Iowa cornstalks, Nico Hoerner had Johnny Bench on his left and Billy Williams right next to him. “Pretty incredible,” Hoerner said. For sure. Even for a “Field of Dreams.” Led by Drew Smyly and a 10-hit attack, the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Thursday night in Major League Baseball's second “Field of Dreams” game.
Cubs place LHP Smyly on 15-day IL with oblique strain - TSN.ca
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Drew Smyly on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday because of a strained right oblique. The Cubs also activated outfielder Jason Heyward from the injured list and right-hander Michael Rucker from the 15-day IL. Outfielder Nelson Velázquez was optioned to Triple-A Iowa, and right-hander Manuel Rodriguez was recalled from Iowa and placed on the 60-day injured list because of a strained right elbow.
Atlanta Braves, LHP Drew Smyly agree to one-year, $11M deal
ATLANTA — Left-hander Drew Smyly became the first of the 181 free agents to switch teams when he agreed Monday to an $11 million, one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves, who bolstered a rotation that was depleted by injuries and disappointing performances. The 31-year-old pitched seven games last season for the San Francisco Giants, making five starts. He went 0-1 with a 3.42 ERA.
Giants' Drew Smyly breezes through Los Angeles Angels' regulars in 2nd outing
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Drew Smyly was excited to pitch against several Los Angeles Angels stars on Saturday. "It's a really good lineup. You want to face those guys, so that you can get better, regardless of the outcome. Seeing them in the lineup, that's good quality work," the San Francisco Giants lefty said after he pitched two scoreless innings.
Drew Smyly goes 7; Philadelphia Phillies grind down Marcus Stroman, New York Mets defence
NEW YORK — The Phillies and Mets are short on time in the NL wild-card chase — and their fans are surely short on patience, too. A night after Philadelphia's bullpen walked home the winning run in the ninth inning, it was New York's glove work that looked unfit for October. Drew Smyly pitched seven solid innings, and the Phillies pounded down on Marcus Stroman and the Mets' porous defence to beat New York 5-0 Saturday and end a three-game skid.
Drew Smyly tosses 7 shutout innings, leads Philadelphia Phillies past San Francisco Giants
PHILADELPHIA — Drew Smyly tossed seven shutout innings and Rhys Hoskins homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. The Phillies took the first game of a three-game set between teams in the hunt for an NL wild card spot. It was the first of seven games the teams will play against each other over the next two weeks, and they could go a long way toward deciding which might play in October.
Philadelphia Phillies agree to sign left handed pitcher Drew Smyly
1h ago TSN.ca Staff Drew Smyly , The Canadian Press The Philadelphia Phillies have reached an agreement with left handed pitcher Drew Smyly according to multiple reports. Drew Smyly agrees to Phillies deal. They could use lefty in rotation. @JSalisburyNBCS on it — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 19, 2019 The 30-year-old has a 1-5 record with an earned run average of 8.42 in 13 games (9 starts) this season with the Texas Rangers. He was placed on the injured list on April 20 with a left arm injury.
Drew Smyly on giving up 3 homers in loss
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Drew Smyly on HRs: I can't let that happen
More Fox Sports Florida Videos HIGHLIGHTS: Kevin Kiermaier collects 3 hits, uses speed to pester Blue Jays APR 04, 10:28 pm Drew Smyly on HRs: I can't let that happen APR 04, 10:27 pm Steven Souza Jr. on facing Dickey: Just trying to play wiffle ball APR 04, 10:26 pm Kevin Cash says Rays won't shift lineup APR 04, 10:25 pm Nick Bjugstad: We want to play a tighter game APR 04, 10:49 pm Gerard Gallant: It was ugly in the third period APR 04, 11:48 pm Jon Cooper says Lightning allowed too many...
Tampa Bay Rays Pitcher Drew Smyly, Father Buy Beef 'O' Brady's In Maumelle
For Todd Smyly, father of Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Smyly, going in with his son to buy the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s franchise in Maumelle wasn’t much of a stretch, for a lot of reasons. Reason No. 1? It’s right across Maumelle Boulevard from the elder Smyly’s home. Reason No. 2?
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