Padres’ Jason Adam Stays Positive Despite Ruptured Quad Tendon

10 months ago

Padres’ Jason Adam Stays Positive Despite Ruptured Quad Tendon

Adam was struck on the left knee by a Gunnar Henderson line drive in Monday’s 4-3 loss, ending his season with a ruptured quad tendon. Despite a 1.93 ERA in 70 games, he stayed upbeat and didn't worry about Padres' fate without him: “This bullpen’s so deep, of all the bullpens in the league to not need me, it’s this.”

By Tanish Chachra

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Giancarlo Stanton Returns to Left Field as Yankees Face Astros

10 months ago

Giancarlo Stanton Returns to Left Field as Yankees Face Astros

Stanton starts in left field for the first time since Sept. 2023, with Boone calling his versatility key against Houston’s short porch. The move revives memories of the 2022 ALCS sweep, when he went 2-for-12. New York hopes added defensive involvement sparks his bat as they chase momentum in a playoff-charged series at Minute Maid Park.

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Marlins’ Clayton McCullough Unleashes F-Bombs, Avoids Ejection

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Marlins' Xavier Edwards was tossed early after arguing a strike call in Monday’s 2-0 loss to Washington. Manager McCullough stormed out, unloading a string of f-bombs at plate umpire Brennan Miller and his crew. Despite the tirade, he wasn’t ejected. The fiery exchange left fans stunned that his profanity-laced protest somehow escaped further punishment.

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Trevor Story, Ceddanne Rafaela Make Fenway History with Short HRs

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Trevor Story, Ceddanne Rafaela Make Fenway History with Short HRs

Fenway’s Pesky Pole produced another oddity as Story’s homer measured just 307 feet, one foot shorter than Rafaela’s 308-foot walk-off earlier this season. MLB confirmed the pair made history with two of the shortest homers ever by teammates. "I wasn’t sure if it would stay fair, and then seeing it bounce around was crazy. I’ll take it," said Story.

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Clint Frazier Takes Shot at Aaron Boone Over Football Outing

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Clint Frazier Takes Shot at Aaron Boone Over Football Outing

As Boone attended UNC’s opener to support his son, ex-Yankee Frazier blasted him on X: “Biggest two week stretch of the season and this dude is at a football game with his hoodie tied around his waist.” It’s the latest in Frazier’s string of digs at Boone and the Yankees, spanning lineup choices and clubhouse culture.

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Kerry Carpenter Calls Tigers’ Season a “Dream Come True”

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Kerry Carpenter Calls Tigers’ Season a “Dream Come True”

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