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Ohtani calls own pitches, beats clock, Ks 10, allows no runs... and loses
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Ohtani calls own pitches, beats clock, Ks 10, allows no runs... and loses

March 31, 2023
Los Angeles Angels reliever Aaron Loup was embarrassed to inflict an unwanted MLB first on team-mate Shohei Ohtani despite his latest superstar showing. The Angels lost 2-1 to the Oakland…
Judge 'where I wanted to be' after homer against free agency suitors San Francisco
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Judge 'where I wanted to be' after homer against free agency suitors San Francisco

March 31, 2023
Aaron Judge hit the first home run of the MLB season from his first at-bat and declared he is "where I wanted to be" – on the New York Yankees.…
Judge blasts Yankees to victory with first homer of season, Ohtani sends down 10 Ks in Angels defeat
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Judge blasts Yankees to victory with first homer of season, Ohtani sends down 10 Ks in Angels defeat

March 31, 2023
After his record-breaking 2022 season, there was no one more fitting to hit the first home run of the 2023 campaign than Aaron Judge as the New York Yankees won…
Verlander placed on Mets IL with low grade muscle strain near pitching shoulder
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Verlander placed on Mets IL with low grade muscle strain near pitching shoulder

March 30, 2023
Offseason acquisition Justin Verlander has been placed on the New York Mets injured list with a low grade muscle strain near his pitching shoulder. The Mets made the announcement on…
MLB storylines to watch: Astros look to continue legendary run, and can anyone deny Ohtani?
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MLB storylines to watch: Astros look to continue legendary run, and can anyone deny Ohtani?

March 30, 2023
Coming off arguably the most entertaining World Baseball Classic ever, the 2023 Major League Baseball season promises to deliver yet again as 30 teams battle it out for two World…
Rays 'optimistic' on Franco status for Opening Day after MRI on quad injury
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Rays 'optimistic' on Franco status for Opening Day after MRI on quad injury

March 27, 2023
The Tampa Bay Rays are "optimistic" emerging shortstop Wander Franco will be available for their Opening Day game with the Detroit Tigers on Thursday despite a quad injury concern. Franco,…
Top Yankees prospect Volpe 'so excited' after being named starting shortstop for Opening Day
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Top Yankees prospect Volpe 'so excited' after being named starting shortstop for Opening Day

March 27, 2023
The New York Yankees have announced top prospect Anthony Volpe will start at shortstop on Opening Day against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. The 21-year-old had been invited to…
Yankees pitcher Severino set to miss start of the season
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Yankees pitcher Severino set to miss start of the season

March 25, 2023
New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino is set to miss the start of the MLB season due to a low-grade right lat strain. Yankees manager Aaron Boone on Saturday revealed…
'Unicorn' MVP Ohtani emulates Babe Ruth in World Baseball Classic final
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'Unicorn' MVP Ohtani emulates Babe Ruth in World Baseball Classic final

March 22, 2023
Shohei Ohtani was described as a "unicorn to the sport" by United States manager Mark DeRosa after he led Japan to victory in the World Baseball Classic final. Ohtani struck…
Astros star Jose Altuve out indefinitely after fracturing thumb at World Baseball Classic
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Astros star Jose Altuve out indefinitely after fracturing thumb at World Baseball Classic

March 19, 2023
Houston Astros All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve suffered a fractured right thumb at the World Baseball Classic and will require surgery, sidelining him indefinitely. Astros general manager Dana Brown revealed…
Mets pitcher Diaz expected to miss 2023 season after injuring knee in Puerto Rico celebrations
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Mets pitcher Diaz expected to miss 2023 season after injuring knee in Puerto Rico celebrations

March 17, 2023
New York Mets pitcher Edwin Diaz is expected to miss the entire MLB season after suffering a serious knee injury while celebrating a Puerto Rico win in the World Baseball…
Diamondbacks sign prospect Carroll for eight years to $111million deal
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Diamondbacks sign prospect Carroll for eight years to $111million deal

March 11, 2023
The Arizona Diamondbacks and top prospect Corbin Carroll have agreed to an eight-year contract extension, according to multiple reports. The 22-year-old outfielder signed for a base compensation of $111million, with…
Red Sox All-Star Justin Turner requires 16 stitches after taking fastball to the face
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Red Sox All-Star Justin Turner requires 16 stitches after taking fastball to the face

March 07, 2023
New Boston Red Sox signing Justin Turner was taken to hospital to receive 16 stitches in his face after being nailed by a fastball during the first inning of Monday's…
Gavin Lux to miss entire 2023 season with torn ACL in right knee
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Gavin Lux to miss entire 2023 season with torn ACL in right knee

February 28, 2023
Gavin Lux's season is over before it even began. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced on Tuesday the infielder will miss the entire 2023 season due to a torn…
Machado signs new 11-year, $350million extension with the Padres
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Machado signs new 11-year, $350million extension with the Padres

February 26, 2023
Less than two weeks after saying he planned to become a free agent next offseason, Manny Machado committed his future to the San Diego Padres. On Sunday, ESPN reported that…
'You never know' - Judge on repeating record-breaking 62 home-run season
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'You never know' - Judge on repeating record-breaking 62 home-run season

February 20, 2023
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge declined to put a figure on the number of home runs he hopes to hit in 2023 but says "you never know" if he…
Shohei Ohtani's agent indicates Angels superstar will explore free agency
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Shohei Ohtani's agent indicates Angels superstar will explore free agency

February 20, 2023
The agent of Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani believes the baseball unicorn has "earned the right" to explore free agency. Ohtani, 28, is the only player in Major League…
Padres' Machado plans to opt out of contract after 2023 season
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Padres' Machado plans to opt out of contract after 2023 season

February 17, 2023
Manny Machado plans to exercise the opt-out clause in his contract following the upcoming season. Machado is entering the fifth year of a 10-year, $300million deal he signed with the …
Corbin Burnes reveals strained relationship with the Brewers after arbitration
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Corbin Burnes reveals strained relationship with the Brewers after arbitration

February 16, 2023
Elite starting pitcher Corbin Burnes feels his relationship with the Milwaukee Brewers has been seriously damaged after his salary arbitration hearing. Players with between three and six years of service…
Two-time World Series champion, Hall of Fame broadcaster Tim McCarver dies at 81
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Two-time World Series champion, Hall of Fame broadcaster Tim McCarver dies at 81

February 16, 2023
Tim McCarver, a two-time All-Star catcher who won two World Series titles and later became a Hall of Fame broadcaster, has died at the age of 81. The baseball Hall…
Astros sign starting pitcher Cristian Javier to five-year, $66million extension
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Astros sign starting pitcher Cristian Javier to five-year, $66million extension

February 10, 2023
The Houston Astros locked up World Series hero Cristian Javier on a five-year contract extension on Friday worth $66million. First reported by Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle, securing the…
Snitker signs contract extension with Braves through to 2025
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Snitker signs contract extension with Braves through to 2025

January 28, 2023
Atlanta Braves general manager Brian Snitker has signed a three-year contract extension through the 2025 season with the 2021 World Series champions. Snitker, who has been in the role since…
Carlos Correa finally signs with Twins, returning after two collapsed moves
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Carlos Correa finally signs with Twins, returning after two collapsed moves

January 11, 2023
The Minnesota Twins have finalised their contract agreement with Carlos Correa, ending a month-long saga in which the star shortstop reached deals with two other teams that were held up…
Carlos Correa reportedly headed back to Minnesota Twins on six-year, $200million deal
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Carlos Correa reportedly headed back to Minnesota Twins on six-year, $200million deal

January 10, 2023
The Carlos Correa sage appears to be over with the All-Star shortstop returning to the Minnesota Twins on a six-year contract worth $200million. The deal, which was reported by multiple…
All-Star Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks reveals cancer diagnosis
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All-Star Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks reveals cancer diagnosis

January 08, 2023
Chicago White Sox All-Star closer Liam Hendriks announced he has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and will begin treatment Monday. Hendriks disclosed his condition Sunday in an Instagram post in…
Dodgers to eat $22.5million after parting ways with Trevor Bauer
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Dodgers to eat $22.5million after parting ways with Trevor Bauer

January 06, 2023
The Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday cut ties with embattled pitcher Trevor Bauer, designating the right-hander for assignment. The Dodgers are responsible for the more than $22.5million remaining on Bauer’s…
Mets considering ending Correa pursuit amid contract impasse
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Mets considering ending Correa pursuit amid contract impasse

January 06, 2023
The New York Mets are considering ending their pursuit of Carlos Correa as an impasse continues in contract talks between the team and the star shortstop’s camp, according to a…
Giants executive Farhan Zaidi addresses Carlos Correa's free agent situation for the first time
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Giants executive Farhan Zaidi addresses Carlos Correa's free agent situation for the first time

January 01, 2023
San Francisco Giants executive Farhan Zaidi confirmed it was a "difference of opinion on the medical review" that caused the franchise's $350million free agent deal with Carlos Correa to fall…
Rangers sign starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to two-year, $34million free agent deal
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Rangers sign starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to two-year, $34million free agent deal

December 27, 2022
The Texas Rangers continued to add to their rotation Tuesday, signing pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to a two-year, $34million deal. The contract includes a third-year vesting player option, and performance bonuses…
Mets reportedly have concerns over Carlos Correa's physical
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Mets reportedly have concerns over Carlos Correa's physical

December 24, 2022
The New York Mets reportedly harbour concerns regarding Carlos Correa's physical, potentially throwing their 12-year, $315million agreement with the star shortstop into doubt. Earlier this week, free agent Correa appeared…
Swanson explains sentimental reason behind Chicago Cubs move
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Swanson explains sentimental reason behind Chicago Cubs move

December 21, 2022
Dansby Swanson has detailed his decision to join the Chicago Cubs, explaining the sentimental reasons behind the move. The shortstop left his hometown team, the Atlanta Braves, to pen a…
Correa's Giants move collapsed due to 'difference of opinion'
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Correa's Giants move collapsed due to 'difference of opinion'

December 21, 2022
Carlos Correa's proposed deal to join the San Francisco Giants collapsed due to a "difference of opinion", a team statement said on Wednesday. Having agreed a 13-year, $350 million contract…
Aaron Judge named 16th Yankees captain in franchise history
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Aaron Judge named 16th Yankees captain in franchise history

December 21, 2022
Aaron Judge has been named as the 16th captain in New York Yankees franchise history after signing a blockbuster contract. The 31-year-old put pen to paper on a record-breaking nine-year,…
Carlos Correa agrees shock Mets move after Giants signing delayed
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Carlos Correa agrees shock Mets move after Giants signing delayed

December 21, 2022
Carlos Correa has agreed to instead join the New York Mets after confirmation of his deal with the San Francisco Giants was delayed. The Giants looked to have secured their…
San Francisco Giants reportedly cancel Carlos Correa unveiling for medical concern
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San Francisco Giants reportedly cancel Carlos Correa unveiling for medical concern

December 20, 2022
Carlos Correa’s megadeal with the San Francisco Giants is not a done deal just yet apparently. The Giants postponed a press conference on Tuesday to introduce the star shortstop over…
Baseball from record-setting 62nd Aaron Judge home run sells for $1.5million at auction
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Baseball from record-setting 62nd Aaron Judge home run sells for $1.5million at auction

December 18, 2022
The home run ball hit by New York Yankees star Aaron Judge to set the new American League record this season sold for $1.5million on Saturday via collectables marketplace Goldin.…
Cubs agree to seven-year, $177 million deal for shortstop Swanson
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Cubs agree to seven-year, $177 million deal for shortstop Swanson

December 17, 2022
The Chicago Cubs took the last star shortstop off the free-agent market on Saturday, agreeing to a 7-year, $177 million contract with Dansby Swanson, sources told ESPN. The deal, which…
White Sox ink All-Star outfielder Benintendi to five-year, $75million free agent deal
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White Sox ink All-Star outfielder Benintendi to five-year, $75million free agent deal

December 16, 2022
The Chicago White Sox made a big move in the free-agent market Friday, signing All-Star outfielder Andrew Benintendi to a $75million, five-year contract. The deal will be the largest contract…
Yankees land starting pitcher Carlos Rodon in free agency on six-year, $162million deal
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Yankees land starting pitcher Carlos Rodon in free agency on six-year, $162million deal

December 15, 2022
The New York Yankees have added a key piece to their rotation by agreeing with left-handed free agent Carlos Rodon on a six-year, $162million contract. The move bolsters the Yankees' …
Dodgers reach agreement on one-year deal for All-Star pitcher Syndergaard
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Dodgers reach agreement on one-year deal for All-Star pitcher Syndergaard

December 14, 2022
The Los Angeles Dodgers have reached an agreement on a one-year contract with All-Star pitcher Noah Syndergaard, according to ESPN. The 30-year-old starting pitcher, who was an All-Star in 2016…
Giants sign shortstop Correa to 13-year, $350million free agent deal
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Giants sign shortstop Correa to 13-year, $350million free agent deal

December 14, 2022
The San Francisco Giants have secured their franchise shortstop with the signing of former Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins star Carlos Correa to a 13-year, $350million contract in free agency.…
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