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Bryce Harper

Bryce Harper close to signing deal with Phillies?

Rumors have been swirling for several days now that Bryce Harper is on the verge of signing a massive free agent contract, and the general consensus seems to be that the deal will be with the Phillies. One specific rumor claims Harper has agreed to a …

45-year-old Ichiro posts lowest body fat on Mariners

Ichiro Suzuki continues to be a modern marvel, even in his mid-40s. The Seattle Mariners outfielder turned heads over the weekend by clocking in at 7 percent body fat, the lowest figure on the entire team, per USA TODAY’s Bob Nightengale: …

Pablo Sandoval wants to catch and pitch for Giants

Pablo Sandoval wants to do a little bit of everything for the San Francisco Giants. Sandoval served as a pitcher in one April appearance for the Giants last season in a blowout loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Bruce Bochy said Saturday that …

Tim Tebow Mets

Watch: Tim Tebow gets his sports confused at Mets’ spring training

For many, Tim Tebow will always be best known as a football player. Perhaps that’s somewhat true in his own head as well. Tebow had a media availability Saturday and was discussing his work in the outfield — or, as he put it, his lack of …

Carlos Correa

Carlos Correa makes routine changes to prevent back issues

Carlos Correa was plagued by back issues for a significant portion of 2018, and he’s taking steps to ensure that it doesn’t happen again. The Houston Astros shortstop said Saturday he’s begun to do a lot more physically to try to …

Roberts hints that Clayton Kershaw will start on Opening Day

Walker Buehler may have emerged as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ best pitcher last season, but he still has not surpassed Clayton Kershaw in status. According to Dodgers.com reporter Ken Gurnick, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts strongly hinted on …

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Cubs pitcher Brad Brach gives strange account of free agency experience

Free agency has been a very difficult slog for a lot of Major League Baseball players, and Brad Brach was one of them. Brach, a reliever with a 3.08 career ERA, didn’t sign on with the Chicago Cubs until February 11. On Friday, he peeled back …

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Phillies president explains why team has not landed Harper or Machado

The Philadelphia Phillies made no secret of the fact that they planned to be in on Bryce Harper and Manny Machado this offseason. They have done so, but neither of them have signed with the Phillies as of the start of spring training. Phillies …

Bryce Harper

Adam Wainwright predicts MLB strike, fears players walking out midseason

MLB owners appear to once again be taking a stand this offseason against handing out massive long-term contracts to star free agents, and one veteran player is convinced the practice is going to eventually result in a work stoppage. Longtime St. …

Chris Davis

Orioles’ Chris Davis predicting bounceback season

The Baltimore Orioles signed Chris Davis to a seven-year, $161 million deal prior to the 2016 season, and ever since then his statistics have been on a downward slide. Davis, however, believes that he can still be the player the Orioles invested in, …

Luis Severino

Luis Severino, Yankees avoid arbitration with new four-year contract

The New York Yankees and Luis Severino had an arbitration hearing scheduled for later this month to determine the star pitcher’s salary for 2019, but that will no longer be necessary. According to numerous reports, the Yankees have signed …

Alex Bregman

Alex Bregman defends comments about wanting to beat Boston

Alex Bregman recently expressed how badly he wants to beat the Boston Red Sox this upcoming season, which makes sense given that they won the World Series and defeated the Houston Astros along the way. But, for some reason, the star third baseman …

Angels P Matt Harvey is already hurt

Matt Harvey’s Los Angeles Angels career is off to a stellar start. Pitchers and catchers just reported to spring training this week, and Harvey already hurt himself. He will be out a week and a half after straining his glute on Wednesday, …

Astros’ Gerrit Cole has harsh stance against ‘opener’ strategy

Yet another pitcher has come out against the new “opener” pitching strategy. Last season, the Tampa Bay Rays began regularly using a relief pitcher to start a game before handing things over to more of a long-inning starter type. The …

Johnny Cueto

Johnny Cueto’s beloved horse died from eating poisonous grasshoppers

Johnny Cueto shared the sad news on Instagram this week that his beloved horse Popeye had died. The death of his pet has affected the pitcher and was a topic of conversation at San Francisco Giants spring training on Thursday. According to The …

Padres recently met with Manny Machado

Manny Machado remains unsigned as pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training, but he still has interest from several clubs. One team with interest is the San Diego Padres, who flew to Miami to meet with Machado within the past week, according …

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