Livan Soto is back up with the big club. Let’s hope he remembers how to hit. Anthony Rendon is now on the injured list with his groin strain. Jared Walsh is still at Triple-A.
Rockies pitcher Jake Bird taunted the Phillies dugout so Bryce Harper charged him from the dugout. A bench clearing incident ensued. Here is the Jomboy video. Both Harper and Bird were ejected. Harper had earlier done some jawing in the same game including an apparent F bomb concerning the Rockies organization.
It appears the Athletics will press forward about seeking money from the Nevada Legislature. They have an agreement to place their stadium on a part of the Tropicana property.
Ryan Feltner has been discharged from the hospital and placed on the 15 day injured list. CJ Cron just went on the ten day IL with back spasms. Athletics right hander Mason Miller has flown to Dallas to get a second opinion on his forearm tightness. The Reds placed outfielder TJ Friedl on the injured list with an oblique strain.
What do you think? Is the pitch clock causing increased arm injuries?
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