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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1892, Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (born 1820) passed away. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1971, Yvon Robert, Canadian wrestler (born 1914) passed away. In 1982, Antonio Cassano, Italian footballer was born. In 1986, JP Pietersen, South African rugby player was born. In 1988, LeSean McCoy, American football player was born. In 1991, James Rodríguez, Colombian footballer was born. In 1992, Bartosz Bereszyński, Polish footballer was born. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2008, Bobby Murcer, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Blue Jays recall left-handed reliever Adam Macko
The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-handed reliever Adam Macko and will be active for Friday's game against the Texas Rangers. The 25-year-old has logged a 2-0 record and a 1.50 ERA with 12 strikeouts and a 1.08 WHIP. As the first Canadian Slovakian-born player to pitch in the big leagues, Macko provides the Blue Jays with left-handed depth.
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