Monthly Archives: April 2015

Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves

The start of a 10-game homestand didn't go as planned for the Atlanta Braves and they'll try to regroup Thursday in the opener of a four-game series versus the Cincinnati Reds at Turner Field. The Braves dropped two of three matchups with the NL East-rival Washington Nationals and suffered a 13-4 loss Wednesday. One night…
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Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees

Pitcher Chase Whitley isn't headed back to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders this morning after all. Instead, the former Ranburne High School and Troy University standout is staying with the New York Yankees to take the spot of Masahiro Tanaka in the pitching rotation. On Tuesday, the Yankees called up Whitley from the Triple-A International League for a…
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Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves

The Washington Nationals look to get their struggling offense going and snap a six-game slide on Tuesday night when they resume a three-game set with the Atlanta Braves. Expected to dominate the National League East this season, the Nats instead have plated just 14 runs over their current slide and have fallen to 7-13 on…
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Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Indians

Where: Progressive Field. When: Royals vs. Indians, Monday through Wednesday. Pitching matchups: LHP Jason Vagas (1-1, 6.75) vs. RHP Corey Kluber (0-2, 3.90) Monday at 6:10 p.m.; RHP Jeremy Guthrie (1-1, 5.50) vs. RHP Trevor Bauer (2-0, 0.95) at 6:10 p.m. Tuesday and RHP Yordano Ventura (2-1, 4.09) vs. RHP Danny Salazar (2-0, 2.08) Wednesday at…
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New York Mets at New York Yankees

The first Subway Series of the season begins Friday in the Bronx, kicking off that time of year when baseball loyalties across the Big Apple are put to the test. The Mets come in on a franchise record high, having tied their all-time best mark for consecutive wins with 11 straight. They are baseball’s best…
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New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers

Tanaka's elbow was a point of contention throughout the offseason and spring training, but early returns indicate that he can be just as effective in 2015. He has lost a little velocity on his fastball and isn't throwing his devastating splitter as often so far this but he is coming off seven sharp shutout innings against…
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