June 2017 - Baseball Wiretap

Yankees Announce Plans To Extend Protective Netting
Less than two weeks after a 1-year-old girl was injured by a foul ball at Yankee Stadium, the Yankees have announced plans to expand protective netting for next year.

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Average MLB Game Rises To Record 3 Hours, 5 Minutes, 11 Seconds
MLB has the right to make three changes without player approval next season.

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Stanton Finishes Season With 59 Home Runs
Marlins star Giancarlo Stanton also led baseball with 132 RBIs.

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Johnny Cueto Hopes To Stay With Giants
Johnny Cueto has indicated that he likely won't opt out of his $130M, six-year deal with the Giants.

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Max Scherzer's Next Start Uncertain
An MRI has confirmed that Max Scherzer just tweaked his right hamstring.

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Tigers Interview Prospective New Managers
The Tigers have already interviewed Dave Clark and Omar Vizquel.

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Terry Collins Steps Down As Mets Manager
Terry Collins will take a position in the team's front office.

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Giancarlo Stanton Stuck At 59 HRs
The Marlins will bat Giancarlo Stanton in the leadoff spot for Sunday's season finale.

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Tigers' Romine Plays All Nine Positions
Andrew Romine caught for the first time in his career and got one out while pitching.

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Matt Cain Ends Career Throwing Five Shutout Innings
Giants veteran pitcher walked off the mound on Saturday to a standing ovation and hugs from his teammates.

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Max Scherzer Leaves Game With Hamstring Cramp
Max Scherzer left Nationals Park to get a precautionary MRI on the right hamstring.

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