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Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw did not want ‘charity’ Opening Day start

Clayton Kershaw is getting the nod for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Opening Day once again, but it is far from a legacy token. The former Cy Young winner told reporters on Monday that the decision for him to get the Opening Day start was made after …

Francisco Lindor has broken off contract extension talks with Indians

The Cleveland Indians have done everything this offseason from discuss a contract extension with Francisco Lindor to shop him in trade talks, but it sounds like it will be status quo for the star shortstop in 2020. Lindor told Jason Lloyd of The …

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Look: Logan Morrison put huge dent in ballpark sign with spring homer

It may only be spring training, but Logan Morrison is already in full-on lumberjack mode. The veteran slugger, who is on a minor-league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, smoked a dinger to deep right in Sunday’s Cactus League game against the …

Texas Rangers

Willie Calhoun suffers fractured jaw after being hit in face by pitch

The Texas Rangers suffered a major blow Sunday with an ugly injury to one of their bright young power hitters. Outfielder/DH Willie Calhoun took a Julio Urias fastball right to the face on Sunday in a very scary incident and had to be carted off the …

Ryan Braun

Ryan Braun has funny, blunt take on his Hall of Fame chances

Ryan Braun is nothing but honest about his Hall of Fame chances. Braun once looked to be on a Hall of Fame track, but a 2011 failed PED test and a 2013 suspension — followed by a drop in his numbers — essentially ensured that’s …

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Trey Mancini gives update on undisclosed medical issue

Trey Mancini got some sort of worrying health update this past week, and the Baltimore Orioles standout is thanking fans for their concern. Mancini is away from the team with what manager Brandon Hyde called an “imminent non-baseball medical …

Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander leaves spring start early, will undergo testing

The Houston Astros may have a Justin Verlander problem as the regular season approaches. Verlander was slated to throw four innings in Sunday’s spring start, but the ace pitcher was lifted after two innings with no immediate explanation. The …

Barry Bonds

Barry Bonds admits state of baseball makes him feel like a ‘ghost’

Barry Bonds is something of a forgotten man despite his on-field accomplishments these days, and it clearly bothers him. Bonds is working as a special instructor at San Francisco Giants camp this spring, and admitted that he feels like baseball has …

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Orioles’ Trey Mancini undergoing ‘non-baseball medical procedure’

The Baltimore Orioles are offering a somewhat concerning update about slugger Trey Mancini. Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said on Saturday that Mancini is set to undergo a “non-baseball medical procedure.” “We love Trey,” said Hyde, …

Ex-Astros pitcher Collin McHugh: Watching hitters steal signs was ‘tough’

Collin McHugh pitched for the Houston Astros from 2014-2019 and won the World Series with them in 2017. He’s now with the Boston Red Sox after signing a one-year deal with them this week. Appearing at Spring Training on Friday, McHugh answered …

Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge has rib stress fracture, could need surgery

It’s bad news for the New York Yankees on the Aaron Judge front. Manager Aaron Boone revealed Friday that Judge has a stress fracture in his right rib. Judge will be shut down and re-evaluated in two weeks, but surgery is a possibility if rest …

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Video: Christian Yelich has emotional reaction after signing long-term contract

Christian Yelich is a very wealthy man, signing a nine-year deal worth $215 million to remain with the Milwaukee Brewers through 2028. One doesn’t get to that point without a lot of support, and Yelich gave an emotional answer when asked who he …

Angels fire visiting clubhouse attendant Bubba Harkins over illegal substances

The Los Angeles Angels on Thursday fired longtime team employee Bubba Harkins, allegedly for providing illegal substances that could be used to doctor baseballs. The Angels confirmed the firing but did not share more details for legal reasons, …

Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts has interesting advice for Cody Bellinger on handling post-MVP life

The Los Angeles Dodgers now have multiple MVP winners in their outfield, and the veteran one has some good advice for the new one. Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts gave some insights on how teammate Cody Bellinger …

Chris Sale

Chris Sale diagnosed with flexor strain, will not need surgery

The Boston Red Sox gathered several opinions on the latest arm issue Chris Sale is experiencing, and the news could have been much worse for the left-hander and the team. Red Sox manager Ron Roenicke confirmed on Thursday that doctors have not …

Chris Sale

Chris Sale not expected to undergo Tommy John surgery

Chris Sale’s health is a big question mark, but he appears to have avoided the worst case scenario for now. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reported on Wednesday that the Boston Red Sox lefty, who recently underwent an MRI after experiencing …

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