With the slightly tweaked baseballs in play, scoring and home runs are down in spring training.Through Sunday, spring training games are averaging 9.4 runs, the lowest-scoring output in the preseason
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CHICAGO -- Longtime Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo will begin the season without a contract with the team beyond 2021, and he is instructing his agents to end negotiations so he can concentr
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Mar. 29, 2021
Miami Marlins right-hander Sixto Sanchez, the seventh-place finisher in the 2020 NL Rookie of the Year voting and the team's No. 2 starter in the postseason, will begin 2021 at the alternate site, rep
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Mar. 29, 2021
To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android.It was over as soon as it started, more or less, the strangest little season in the history of b
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Right-hander Mark Appel, the No. 1 pick in the 2013 MLB draft, is attempting a comeback with the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Monday morning. Appel stepped away from baseball to pursue a
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Opening Day in Major League Baseball is not only a rite of passage to officially welcome the arrival of spring, but it also represents a moment in time where hope and optimism exists for all 30 ball c
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(Click here for Part One of the Interview with Jake Wood, Cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon, an incredible organization that serves communities by mobilizing veterans and first responders to continue
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Mar. 29, 2021
The 2021 Major League Baseball season is set to kick off this week, which means it's prediction season. Much more difficult than picking teams, nailing the awards is most likely an exercise in futilit
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Mar. 29, 2021
Major League Baseball 2021 Opening Day is here. Opening Day annually brings optimism for every team, and this year it will also feature the return of fans at regular season baseball games. Because of
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Mar. 29, 2021
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is joining in on the sports NFT trend, but with a minor league twist.Alonso, who is launching his own NFT on Tuesday on Blockparty, is auctioning off the one-of
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Mar. 29, 2021
The New York Yankees will be just fine without first baseman Luke Voit for six weeks or so. How patient will you be with him in fantasy baseball? We are already seeing aggressive managers in ESPN stan
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“Guns don’t kill people, people kill people.”One of the most frequently used pro-gun arguments is that a gun is merely an object. It makes no conscious decisions. In the pecking order of responsibilit
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