An unusual baserunning error by Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson cost Chicago a potential tying run in their game against the Cincinnati Reds. In the seventh inning, Swanson appeared to beat out a groundball but was called out after a replay showed he missed first base, leaving the Cubs trailing 3-2.
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The Padres have optioned JP Sears to Triple-A El Paso after a rough debut, allowing five runs in five innings against the Diamondbacks, raising his ERA to 5.12. They recalled Sean Reynolds for a nine-man bullpen, while Sears, who has been durable since breaking into the majors in 2023, will remain in the minors for at least 15 days unless needed due to injuries. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Padres optioned JP Sears to Triple-A El Paso after a tough debut against the Diamondbacks, where he allowed five runs. He will be replaced by reliever Sean Reynolds as the team maintains a nine-man bullpen; Sears, who has been durable since joining the majors in 2023, will likely return later this season if injuries occur in the rotation. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Orioles announced that infielder/outfielder Terrin Vavra has cleared waivers and accepted an assignment to Triple-A Norfolk after being designated for assignment twice this week. Vavra, who has played 68 big league games with a .252 batting average, brings versatility and experience but has struggled since undergoing shoulder surgery in 2023. Want More Context? 🔎
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