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USA Today:
Marlins' 2020 season is paused by MLB after COVID-19 outbreak among players, coaches  —  Gabe Lacques Bob NightengaleUSA TODAY  —  The Miami Marlins' season was suspended by Major League Baseball amid an outbreak of COVID-19 cases that resulted in 15 players and two staff members testing positive …
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ESPN:
MLB postpones all Marlins games through Sunday  —  MLB, Miami Marlins, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Washington Nationals  —  Major League Baseball has postponed all of the Miami Marlins' games through Sunday after the team's recent coronavirus outbreak.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Rob Manfred says Marlins' outbreak not a ‘nightmare’ scenario  —  Commissioner Rob Manfred said he believes that MLB's health protocols are working, despite an outbreak of COVID-19 among one of the teams, the Miami Marlins.  —  “We built protocols anticipating that we would have positive tests …
Discussion: baseballmusings.com
Steve Gardner / USA Today:
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says Miami Marlins coronavirus situation no ‘nightmare’  —  Major League Baseball is concerned about the Miami Marlins' recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases, but it isn't yet enough to consider shutting down the season, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said Monday.
Mike Oz / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says Marlins coronavirus outbreak is not a ‘nightmare’ scenario
Noah Trister / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Tigers' bullpen sharp in 4-3 win over Royals  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Jonathan Schoop and Christin Stewart each hit a two-run homer in the third inning to lift the  —  Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the  —  Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
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Noah Trister / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Royals slug 6 HRs in 14-6 win over Tigers  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Maikel Franco hit two of Kansas City's six home runs, and the  —  Royals pounded the Tigers 14-6 on Monday night, spoiling Detroit's fan-free home opener.  —  Whit Merrifield had three hits and three RBIs …
Tim Healey / Newsday:
Sources: Mets sign catcher Bruce Maxwell, the first MLB player to kneel during the national anthem in 2017  —  BOSTON — The Mets have agreed to a minor-league deal with catcher Bruce Maxwell, the only major-leaguer to kneel during the national anthem prior to this season, sources said Tuesday.
Zach Shafron / Sports Illustrated:
Indians Set to Take on New-Look White Sox in Three-Game Set at Progressive Field  —  The Cleveland Indians finished their first series of this season against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field.  The Tribe was able to take two out of the three games and win the series as a whole.
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
White Sox Place Reynaldo Lopez On IL; Select Ryan Goins & Designate Cheslor Cuthbert
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Joe Kay / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Báez homers twice, Cubs stay hot with 8-5 win over Reds  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … CINCINNATI (AP) — Javier Baez homered twice, doubled and scored on a deft dive to the plate,  —  Alec Mills went six solid innings, and the  —  Chicago Cubs extended their strong opening surge, beating the
Discussion: Red Reporter
Bill Baer / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Dodgers, Astros square off in Houston tonight  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  Astros are set to open a brief two-game series in Houston on Tuesday night.  It's their first meeting of the 2020 season, and their first meeting since Major League Baseball punished the Astros …
Discussion: The Crawfish Boxes
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Astros Exercise Club Option On Dusty Baker  —  The Astros announced that they've exercised their 2021 club option on manager Dusty Baker.  Mark Berman of FOX 26 in Houston first reported that Houston was set to pick up the option.  The Houston organization also picked up 2021 options …
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
Adam Spolane / Sports Radio 610 AM:
SOURCE: Astros Near Deal For Fernando Rodney  —  A source tells SportsRadio 610 the Astros will purchase the contract of Fernando Rodney from the Sugar Land Skeeters  —  HOUSTON (SportsRadio 610)- The Astros are nearing an agreement to purchase the contract of three-time Major League …
Associated Press:
Rangers' Corey Kluber shut down at least 4 weeks with shoulder injury  —  Two-time American League Cy Young winner Corey Kluber could be done for the season after only one inning for the Texas Rangers.  —  He has a tear in a small muscle in his right shoulder that won't require surgery …
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Matt Loede / Sports Illustrated:
Former Indians Pitcher Corey Kluber Suffers Shoulder Tear in First Start with Texas
Jimmy Golen / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Conforto, Alonso, Smith homer for Mets to beat Red Sox 7-4  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Michael Wacha pitched well over five innings and the  —  Boston Red Sox 7-4 on Monday night.  —  Red Sox opener Josh Osich (-1) escaped trouble in the first thanks …
 
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