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One day after a fan a Dodger Stadium got hit in the head by a foul ball, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that they would extend the protective netting further down the foul lines. The Dodgers issued a press release that read, "Fan safety is of the utmost importance to the Dodgers and during the offseason, we began the process of studying how the netting at Dodger Stadium could be configured to provide better protection for our fans. Asked whether the addition would occur this season, Dodgers team president and CEO Stan Kasten told the Orange County Register, "I can't say that for sure, although I think it's likely. Continue to Article

June 24, 2019 10:51:pm EST

Texas third baseman Asdrubal Cabrera had his suspension reduced from four games to three on Monday and will begin serving it Tuesday when the Rangers visit the Detroit Tigers. Cabrera received the punishment for throwing equipment -- batting gloves and shin guards -- after he was ejected during the sixth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians last Thursday. The items hit the feet of umpire Bill Miller and Rangers manager Chris Woodward, who were discussing why Cabrera was ejected. Continue to Article

June 24, 2019 7:48:pm EST

The Cleveland Indians have recorded a three-game sweep in two of their past three series to improve to a season-best seven games over .500. Winners of eight of their last 10 contests, the Indians aim to continue their good fortune on Monday when they open a three-game set against the visiting Kansas City Royals. Cleveland's offense received a jolt with the arrival of highly touted prospect Bobby Bradley, who belted an RBI double in his first major league at-bat to ignite a five-run second inning in Sunday's 8-3 victory over Detroit. Continue to Article

June 24, 2019 1:57:am EST

Hunter Dozier had two extra-base hits, including a three-run home run, and Alex Gordon had two run-scoring doubles as the Kansas City Royals defeated the visiting Minnesota Twins 6-1 on "Salute to the Negro Leagues Day" Sunday afternoon. The Twins wore the uniforms of the 1908 St. Paul Gophers, while the Royals sported the togs of the 1942 Kansas City Monarchs. Gordon has at least one RBI in five straight games. Continue to Article

June 23, 2019 11:18:pm EST

Bobby Bradley belted an RBI double in his first major league at-bat to ignite a five-run second inning as the host Cleveland Indians completed their second straight sweep of the Detroit Tigers with an 8-3 victory on Sunday. Carlos Santana launched his team-leading 17th homer and rookie Zach Plesac (3-2) tossed seven strong innings for the Indians, who have won eight of nine against Detroit this season. Jason Kipnis ripped a two-run single and Francisco Lindor, Kevin Plawecki and rookie Oscar Mercado each drove in a run as Cleveland cruised to its eighth victory in 10 games. Continue to Article

June 23, 2019 3:55:pm EST

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