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    JacobMelton

    Tampa Bay Rays
    • Tampa Bay Rays
    • #29
    • Left Fielder
    • HT/WT
      1.88 m, 94 kg
    • Birthdate
      7/9/2000 (25)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Medford, OR
    • Status
      7-Day IL
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    3 days agoMelton (ankle) has gone 6-for-11 (.545) with a home run, three RBI, five runs scored and two stolen bases over five games during a rehab assignment in the rookie-level Florida Complex League.
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                Yankees sign 18-year-old right-hander Lai
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                      • Cubs' Counsell perplexed by rainout in New York
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                        Cubs' Counsell perplexed by rainout in New York
                        • Phillies scratch Schwarber due to back tightness
                          • 4h
                          Phillies scratch Schwarber due to back tightness

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                        Cubs' Counsell perplexed by rainout vs. Mets in New York

                        Cubs' Counsell perplexed by rainout vs. Mets in New York

                        After his team got rained out two days in a row, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell sounded a little miffed about the second one in New York.
                        Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays: Game Highlights

                        Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays: Game Highlights

                        Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays: Game Highlights
                        Joey Loperfido hits tiebreaking 3-run HR in 11th inning as Astros beat Blue Jays 9-7

                        Joey Loperfido hits tiebreaking 3-run HR in 11th inning as Astros beat Blue Jays 9-7

                        — Joey Loperfido hit a tiebreaking home run in the 11th inning and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7 on Tuesday.
                        Phillies scratch slugger Kyle Schwarber with back tightness

                        Phillies scratch slugger Kyle Schwarber with back tightness

                        Major league home runs leader Kyle Schwarber was scratched with lower back tightness before the Phillies' game against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
                        Royals' Cole Ragans likely to have surgery on left elbow

                        Royals' Cole Ragans likely to have surgery on left elbow

                        Cole Ragans is expected to undergo surgery to fix a left elbow impingement that has sidelined him since early May, Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro told reporters Tuesday.
                        Nationals' CJ Abrams late scratch with left side tightness

                        Nationals' CJ Abrams late scratch with left side tightness

                        Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams was a late scratch for Tuesday night's game against Philadelphia due to left side tightness.
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