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Tigers turning to Tarik Skubal in Seattle for winner-take-all Game 5 of ALDS
SEATTLE (AP) — Even after blowing a three-run lead in Detroit with a chance to clinch the AL Division Series, the Seattle Mariners can redeem themselves at home in a winner-take-all Game 5 on Friday. One problem: they’ll need to get the better of Tigers ace Tarik Skubal again. The reigning AL Cy Young Award winner allowed just two solo homers to Jorge Polanco across seven innings in Game 2, but the Mariners squeaked out that tied the series.
Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas on 10-day IL with right foot injury
About 2 minutes reading time. CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas was placed on the 10-day injured list because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot Sunday before Cleveland faced the Detroit Tigers. The move is retroactive to Saturday. Infielder Will Wilson was recalled from Triple-A Columbus Thomas also missed 11 games in late May and early June because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot.
Guardians’ outfielder Lane Thomas leaves game with flare up of foot pain
About 1 minute reading time. CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas left during the sixth inning of Friday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers due to mild plantar fascia symptoms with his right foot. Thomas missed 11 games in late May and early June because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot. He is batting .160 this season and .197 (13 for 66) since coming off the injured list on June 9. He does have four homers in his last 10 games. “We think he’s good.
About 1 minute reading time. CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland outfielder Lane Thomas was placed on the 10-day injured list because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot Friday before the Guardians’ game against the Los Angeles Angels. The move is retroactive to Tuesday. The Guardians will fill the open roster spot before Saturday’s game. Thomas has played in only 17 games this season and is batting .119 (7 for 59).
Tarik Skubal says he teared up as Tigers fans roared moments before his 1st complete game as a pro
About 3 minutes reading time. DETROIT (AP) — ace emerged from the dugout to pitch in a ninth inning for the first time in the major leagues, triggering a roar and standing ovation from the Comerica Park crowd as men, women and children chanted his name. “Little teary-eyed out there, honestly, before the inning started,” Skubal said Sunday. “It was pretty cool.
Cleveland Guardians vs Cincinnati Reds
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Cleveland Guardians vs Washington Nationals
CLE Stat Type WSH 4.30 Runs Scored 5.50 7.50 Hits 9.70 3.40 Walks 2.30 7.10 Strikeouts 7.40 7-3 O/U 7-3 CLE Stat Type WSH 4.00 Runs Scored 2.67 6.67 Hits 6.00 4.00 Walks 1.67 6.33 Strikeouts 8.33 1-2 O/U 1-2 Jun 2/24 (1 of 10) CLE Stat Type WSH Home Away 2 Runs Scored 5 6 Hits 8 1 Walks 2 7 Strikeouts 8 8 o O/U 8 u Starting Pitcher CLEWSH Carlos Carrasco (R) Jake Irvin (R) Jun 1/24 (2 of 10) CLE Stat Type WSH Home Away 3 Runs Scored 2 5 Hits 6 5 Walks 2 7 Strikeouts 6 7.5 o O/U 7.5 u Starting...
Cleveland Guardians vs Baltimore Orioles
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Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas leaves game vs. White Sox with bruised right wrist
About 1 minute reading time. CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians center fielder Lane Thomas left Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox after being hit by a pitch on his right wrist during the fifth inning. White Sox starter Shane Smith hit Thomas with a changeup. Thomas was examined by trainers and went to first base, but then left the game after Nolan Jones lined out to Chicago second baseman Lenyn Sosa. The Guardians said Thomas had a bruised right wrist and that X-rays were negative.
Cleveland Guardians vs Pittsburgh Pirates
CLE Stat Type PIT 6.50 Runs Scored 4.40 9.90 Hits 7.00 2.50 Walks 3.30 6.70 Strikeouts 8.80 7-3 O/U 7-3 CLE Stat Type PIT 5.33 Runs Scored 4.00 10.33 Hits 7.67 3.00 Walks 2.33 8.00 Strikeouts 9.00 1-2 O/U 1-2 Sep 1/24 (1 of 10) CLE Stat Type PIT Home Away 6 Runs Scored 1 13 Hits 2 3 Walks 1 7 Strikeouts 10 7.5 o O/U 7.5 u Starting Pitcher CLEPIT Alex Cobb (R) Mitch Keller (R) Aug 31/24 (2 of 10) CLE Stat Type PIT Home Away 0 Runs Scored 3 2 Hits 9 4 Walks 4 9 Strikeouts 11 8.5 o O/U 8.5 u...
Skubal stung by grand slam as Detroit’s surprising run ends with loss to Guards in ALDS
About 4 minutes reading time. CLEVELAND (AP) — Tarik Skubal’s regular season was unforgettable, filled with dominant performances, strikeouts and wins. His postseason will be remembered for one inning. And one pitch. With Detroit’s season on the line, the left-hander gave up a grand slam to Lane Thomas as Cleveland tagged Skubal for five runs in the fifth inning of Saturday’s 7-3 win over the Tigers in Game 5 of the AL Division Series.
Tigers Starting Reese Olson Against Guardians in Game 4 of ALDS, Planning to Pause Pitching Chaos
About 3 minutes reading time. DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch planned to start right-hander Reese Olson against Cleveland in Game 4 of the AL Division Series with a chance to advance and hoped to leave him on the mound for more than just an inning or two. Hinch has used what he calls “pitching chaos” by relying on relievers to pitch when it’s not the turn of AL Cy Young Award favorite Tarik Skubal.
Horrible start dooms Tigers in 7-0 loss to Guardians in Game 1 of ALDS
About 4 minutes reading time. CLEVELAND (AP) — Five batters in, the Tigers were down 5-0 and finished. For the first time in months, Detroit didn’t look baseball’s hottest team or like it belonged anywhere near the playoffs.
Nationals' Dylan Crews, MLB's No. 3 Prospect, to Make His Debut on Monday, AP Source Says
About 2 minutes reading time. The Washington Nationals plan to call up outfielder Dylan Crews, the No. 3 prospect in Major League Baseball, to make his debut Monday night against the New York Yankees, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Friday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the decision had not been announced.
Braves pitching prospect Spencer Schwellenbach strikes out 5 in mixed MLB debut
About 3 minutes reading time. ATLANTA (AP) — Spencer Schwellenbach had mixed results in his big league debut with the Atlanta Braves. Schwellenbach, one of the Braves’ top pitching prospects, made the leap from Double-A to the MLB on Wednesday and lasted five innings. The 23-year-old right-handler gave up three runs and threw 88 pitches, 60 for strikes, and allowed five hits with five strikeouts and a walk. He left the game with the Braves trailing the Washington Nationals 3-1.
College Basketball DFS Playbook January 11: Top DraftKings and FanDuel CBB DFS Picks
It's time to dive into Thursday's college basketball slate as you build CBB DFS lineups on DraftKings and FanDuel. Tonight's CBB schedule features a couple of Big Ten matchups, some Pac-12 late-night games, and top teams like FAU and Gonzaga. DraftKings has a 7-game slate while FanDuel has a 4-game slate, both tipping off at 7 pm ET. Let's jump into the top CBB DFS picks and value plays for both DK and FD college basketball DFS lineups.
MLB Best Bets and Betting Picks for August 31
Happy Thursday here on the MLB Best Bets as we ride into the very last day of August on the the calendar! That means we have just one month remaining in what has been a wild ride of an MLB regular season but worry not there is still plenty of wagers to be had as we go down the stretch. It's been a good week for me on this article as we've pushed up to 15 wins over .500 on the season record and while its a small slate tonight in the MLB I do have one play I very much like.
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DK's Training Platform Will Be Leveraged To Create New Ways for the Pros to Connect and Inspire the Next Generation of Talent Partnership Kicks Off With 'DK + MLB Featured Players Program' Where Players Can Learn From Byron Buxton, Will Benson, Lane Thomas, Nick Pratto, Ramon Urias, and Jarred Kelenic PITTSBURGH, Aug.
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