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Rangers Outfielder Josh Smith Hospitalized After Being Hit in His Face by Pitch
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Rangers manager Bruce Bochy discusses start of 2023 season, Josh Smith's hit -by-pitch
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Rangers' Smith goes to hospital after hit in face with pitch
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Texas' shaky bullpen escapes late as Rangers hold off Orioles 3-2 to open ALDS
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Phillies at Diamondbacks NLCS Game 5 Preview - Sports Illustrated Arizona Diamondbacks News, Analysis and More
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Strider takes no-hitter into 8th as Braves shut out Marlins - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Plays critical role in record-tying six homer blowout of Braves
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Josh Smith talks about getting hit in the face with a pitch
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Twins infielder Kyle Farmer 'in fairly good spirits' after surgery – Twin Cities
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Who won ALCS Game 4? Houston scores 10 runs including Jose Abreu, Chas McCormick home runs to even series with Texas Rangers - ABC13 Houston
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Josh Smith gets hit in face as Rangers lose 2-0 to Orioles - CBS Texas
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Justin Verlander gives up 2 HRs in Tigers' 2-0 win over Mets – The Oakland Press
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MLB Players React to the Pitch Clock and Baseballs' New Rules - The New York Times