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Mets Select Blade Tidwell; Danny Young To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

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The Mets announced this morning that they’ve selected the contract of righty Blade Tidwell in a move that was first reported earlier this week. Tidwell will take the 40-man roster spot of southpaw Danny Young, who is headed to the 60-day injured list due to an elbow issue that Will Sammon of The Athletic reports will require Tommy John surgery. Tommy John was first reported as … [Read more...] about Mets Select Blade Tidwell; Danny Young To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Mets make a bold rotation move with high-upside arm — promote volatile pitcher

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Sam Navarro-Imagn ImagesSam Navarro-Imagn Images Every big league dream starts with a phone call. For the Mets’ newest starter, it came when he least expected it. “It was a complete surprise, but it’s pretty exciting,” said right-hander Blade Tidwell, just days after learning he was heading to the show. For the New York Mets, it wasn’t just about filling a hole … [Read more...] about Mets make a bold rotation move with high-upside arm — promote volatile pitcher

NASCAR Cup Series Starting Lineup – Texas: Carson Hocevar Nabs First Career Pole

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Spire Motorsports driver Carson Hocevar is ready to lead the field to the green flag for the first time. Hocevar, in his second season as a full-time NASCAR Cup Series wheelman, captured the pole in Saturday’s qualifying session for Sunday’s Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway. Hocevar, who blazed a fast lap of 191.659 miles per hour around the 1.5-mile track, will be joined on … [Read more...] about NASCAR Cup Series Starting Lineup – Texas: Carson Hocevar Nabs First Career Pole