Baseball - MLB Opening Day rosters feature 275 international players
A total 275 international players from a record-tying 21 countries and territories appeared on Opening Day rosters, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Friday.
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From green jacket to prison, Angel Cabrera’s big fall
His picture is still on the wall of champions in the press building at Augusta National, sandwiched between Trevor Immelman and Phil Mickelson. His chair at the champion’s dinner Tuesday night was empty, though, and if there was an invite to play the Masters this year, no one saw it.
Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani strikes out nine, hitless at plate in loss to Astros
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The second pitch Shohei Ohtani threw on Opening Day was a 98 mph fastball spotted on the very edge of the inside corner to Jose Altuve. By the end of Thursday night's first inning, the Los Angeles Angels' two-way sensation threw seven pitches at a higher velocity. Oftentimes in 2021, while feeling for command after a half-decade without consistent pitching, Ohtani eased into those higher velocities, saving the bigger numbers for tighter situations late in games.
Mike Piazza reveals what it's going to take for Mets to get back to prominence: 'There’s no secret formula'
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ATP roundup: Felix Auger-Aliassime toppled in Morocco
Alex Molcan of Slovakia saved two match points Thursday and outlasted No. 1 seed Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7) in the second round of the Grand Prix Hassan II at Marrakech, Morocco.
Houston Texans, receiver Brandin Cooks agree to two-year contract extension, source says
HOUSTON — The Houston Texans and wide receiver Brandin Cooks have agreed to a two-year contract extension, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday.