CHICAGO, Illinois, USA — The Chicago White Sox have called up top pitching prospects Hagen Smith and Tanner McDougal to strengthen their bullpen as the American League Central race tightens. Both pitchers are viewed as starters for the long term but have recently transitioned to relief roles at Triple-A Charlotte to provide immediate help to Chicago.
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Red Sox Send Adley Rutschman on Rehab Assignment to Worcester
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — The Boston Red Sox have sent newly acquired catcher Adley Rutschman on a rehab assignment to Triple-A Worcester, moving the three-time All-Star closer to making his debut for his new team.
Gerrit Cole Outduels Chris Sale as Yankees Beat Braves 5-4
BRONX, New York, USA — Gerrit Cole delivered seven strong innings as the New York Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Saturday, beating Atlanta ace Chris Sale for the second time in the series. Cole struck out nine without issuing a walk while George Lombard Jr. and Ben Rice hit solo home runs to help New York secure its 16th victory in 25 games.
Sandy Alcantara Sets Marlins Innings Record as Miami Blank Angels 7-0
MIAMI, Florida, USA — Sandy Alcantara made Miami Marlins history on Saturday, becoming the franchise’s career leader in innings pitched during a dominant outing that helped his team end a four-game losing streak with a 7-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Algeria Qualify for Women’s World Cup for First Time, Morocco Also Through
CASABLANCA/RABAT, Morocco — Algeria secured a historic first qualification for the Women’s World Cup after defeating 10-player Ivory Coast 2-1 in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Saturday. Morocco also booked their place at next year’s World Cup after edging South Africa by the same scoreline in Rabat.
Jorge Messi Dies at 68: Lionel Messi’s Father Passes Away in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Jorge Messi, the father of football superstar Lionel Messi, died on Friday night at the age of 68 at a medical clinic in Rosario, Argentina, after a long illness, the Messi family confirmed to Reuters. Jorge had remained close to his son throughout Lionel Messi’s football career and had also served as his representative for several years.