As recently as 2020, Kyle Hendricks was getting Cy Young votes. In that truncated season, he posted a 2.88 ERA and the second-lowest WHIP (0.996) of his career. But within two years, he was shut down
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Jan. 24, 2023
Jeff McNeil went from an unheralded college prospect to a two-time All-Star with a Silver Slugger award and an NL batting title.Not bad for a guy who initially planned to play golf instead of baseball
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Jan. 24, 2023
The New York Yankees breathed a sigh of relief this winter as MVP Aaron Judge opted to re-sign, but they may have his team-mate Anthony Rizzo - and, in parcitular, his dog - to thank. Judge broke the
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Jan. 24, 2023
Up until a couple of weeks ago, the Yankees seemed to have an extremely strong group of five starting pitchers. With Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon, Luis Severino, Nestor Cortes and Frankie Montas penciled
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Jan. 24, 2023
Phillies manager Rob Thomson attended Monday night's Philadelphia Sports Writers Assocation dinner, where he accepted the award for Team of the Year on behalf of the organization. Thomson piloted the
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Jan. 24, 2023
Todd Helton got robbed.At least the offenses are down to misdemeanors now, but still. Eleven votes short.You kidding me? Eleven? Eight reportedly came from Baseball Hall of Fame electors who turned in
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Jan. 24, 2023
By RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) — Scott Rolen sat with his son in the parking lot outside Indiana’s Bloomington South High School in 2018, waiting to coach grade schoolers in basketball and listening on t
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Jan. 24, 2023
Chicago White Sox pitcher Mike Clevinger is being investigated by Major League Baseball following an allegation of domestic violence.Olivia Finestead publicly revealed the allegations in an Instagram
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Jan. 24, 2023
The Red Sox are signing left-hander Matt Dermody to a minor league contract, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive (Twitter link). He’ll get a crack in big league camp as a non-roster invitee.Dermody, 32,
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Jan. 24, 2023
Considered the “consensus top high school righthander available” by Baseball America back in 2009, Jacob Turner was drafted ninth overall by the Tigers out of Westminster Christian Academy in Missouri
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NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Rolen sat with his son in the parking lot outside Indiana’s Bloomington South High School in 2018, waiting to coach grade schoolers in basketball and listening on the radio for r
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Jan. 24, 2023
Alex Rodriguez received a slight bounce in his second year on the Hall of Fame ballot, but not enough to suggest voters have changed their opinion of the admitted PED cheat.The three-time MVP received
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