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Jim Thome does not want Chief Wahoo on Hall of Fame plaque

Jim Thome will be going into the Hall of Fame with a Cleveland Indians cap on, but he has a specific preference regarding what he wants that cap to depict. Thome said Friday that he would prefer to go into the Hall of Fame wearing a block …

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Report: Brewers in contact with Jake Arrieta, Alex Cobb

The Milwaukee Brewers’ big offseason may be far from complete. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reported on Thursday that the Brewers have been in contact with top free agent right-handers Jake Arrieta and Alex Cobb. It has already been a winter to …

MLB players threaten to boycott spring training over lack of free agent signings

MLB players are furious over what seems like a concerted effort from teams to avoid spending money on top free agents this offseason, and one prominent agent says an uprising is in the works. In a powerful statement he released on Friday, Brodie Van …

Jonny Gomes takes job as hitting coach in Arizona’s system

Jonny Gomes is looking to extend his career in MLB, only now he’ll be doing so as a coach. Gomes, who had a 13-year MLB career and was a favorite among his teammates and fans at many of his stops, has taken a job as a hitting coach for the …

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Pedro Martinez: Vladimir Guerrero Jr will be just as special as his father

Vladimir Guerrero is officially headed to Cooperstown, and his son may actually have an opportunity to follow suit if you ask one fellow Dominican. Retired former Cy Young winner Pedro Martinez said on Thursday that he believes Guerrero’s son …

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Rays’ Kiermaier jokes about getting another random drug test

Getting randomly drug tested is becoming such a regular event for Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier lately that he’s starting to see the humor in it. Kiermaier tweeted on Thursday that he had been selected for his fifth random test of …

Yankees tickets a hot item since Giancarlo Stanton addition

New York Yankees fans are pumped about the upcoming MLB season. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported on Wednesday that the Yankees have sold about 550,000 more tickets this time of year than they had last year. How popular are the #Yankees …

Eric Hosmer

Report: Eric Hosmer wants more than seven-year deal

Free agent first baseman Eric Hosmer is so far undeterred by the weak market this offseason. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, Hosmer’s agents are pushing for a contract of greater than seven years. Eric Hosmer’s camp has continued pushing …

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Justin Turner wants Chase Utley back with Dodgers

Justin Turner seems to be campaigning for another year of Chase Utley in Dodger Blue. Turner was on AM 570 in Los Angeles on Monday and was asked about Utley returning. He said they were working on it, and then he cracked a joke about Dodgers …

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Bryce Harper questions why Redskins would get rid of Kirk Cousins

The Washington Redskins acquired Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith late Tuesday night in a somewhat shocking trade, and you can count Bryce Harper among those living in or around the nation’s capital who don’t agree with the move. …

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Report: Yu Darvish waiting to see if Dodgers, Yankees can clear salary

Yu Darvish is the best starting pitcher on the MLB free agent market, and it is safe to assume he has received multiple contract offers this winter. The right-hander obviously hasn’t been blown away by any of those offers, but could he also be …

Milton Bradley suspected in domestic violence case

Former MLB player Milton Bradley is a suspect in yet another domestic violence case, according to a report. TMZ Sports reported on Tuesday that police were called to Bradley’s home on Sunday. A woman told them that Bradley roughed her up during …

Brewers reportedly remain in pursuit of Yu Darvish

Milwaukee’s mission to contend next season is not ending after their acquisitions of Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain last week. Fan Rag Sports’ Robert Murray reported on Tuesday that the Brewers remain in talks with Yu Darvish and have …

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Late Jose Fernandez was clairvoyant about Giancarlo Stanton’s future

Giancarlo Stanton is now an MVP and a New York Yankee, and apparently, the late Jose Fernandez would not have been surprised. Speaking at Sunday’s BBWAA awards dinner, Stanton recalled how, in 2016, Fernandez accurately predicted that the …

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Indians to eliminate controversial Chief Wahoo logo for 2019

2018 will be the last season we see Chief Wahoo associated with the Cleveland Indians. Major League Baseball confirmed Monday that Chief Wahoo will be eliminated in 2019, stating that the logo, which has been viewed as offensive to Native Americans, …

Jacoby Ellsbury

Orioles reportedly have interest in Jacoby Ellsbury, Carlos Gonzalez

After finishing dead last in the American League East last season, the Baltimore Orioles appear to be eyeing a pair of former All-Star outfielders to help reinvigorate their lineup. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reported on Friday that the Orioles may …

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