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You know you’ve truly arrived as an athlete when you’ve been used as a clue on “Jeopardy!” In Julio Franco’s case, he can now list that along with his accomplishments. Franco was mentioned as a clue during …
The Texas Rangers are keeping one eye on the Edwin Encarnacion situation. The free agent slugger remains without a team, but Rangers general manager Jon Daniels didn’t rule out a pursuit. Jon Daniels Leaves door OPEN on Edwin: "Are we open …
The New York Yankees’ wallets will be feeling a lot lighter after shelling $86 million to bring back All-Star closer Aroldis Chapman. Now they may be looking to cut costs elsewhere. According to a report by Joel Sherman of the New York Post on …
The Tampa Bay Rays won’t be selling off their All-Star closer haphazardly. According to a report by Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports on Monday, the Rays are receiving inquiries for Alex Colome, but their asking price is high because they believe …
Chris Sale could be the best pitcher in the American League, but many are more familiar with him as the guy who went ballistic before a game last season and hacked up all of the Chicago White Sox’s throwback jerseys because he didn’t want …
The Los Angeles Dodgers appear to be in can’t stop, won’t stop mode. Even after they agreed to re-sign closer Kenley Jansen and, more relevantly, infielder Justin Turner on Monday, Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reports that there’s …
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be bringing back closer Kenley Jansen, and it sounds like they’re close to retaining another key piece as well. Buster Olney of ESPN reported on Monday that the Dodgers were “increasingly confident” …
There’s still a chance that Jose Bautista ends up returning to Toronto. According to FOX Sports’s Jon Morosi, the Blue Jays have remained in contact with Bautista’s agent and met during the winter meetings. José Bautista's …
Kenley Jansen is reportedly staying in the City of Angels. The closer is staying with the Los Angeles Dodgers on a five year, $80 million deal, according to reports. Told Jansen's deal with #Dodgers will be 5 yrs, $80M, so having qualifying offer …
As it turns out, the best deal on the table for free agent slugger Mark Trumbo may be coming from none other than home base. According to a report by Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports on Sunday, the Baltimore Orioles are “focused” on keeping …
What was shaping up to be a career year for Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg was derailed by injuries in the second half, and the ace thinks he knows why. Strasburg believes he leaned too much on his slider when things were going well, …
The Washington Nationals’ trade for Adam Eaton during the week is leading to quite a bit of fallout, including Danny Espinosa being unhappy. Espinosa did not attend the Nats’ annual Winterfest event this weekend, and the Washington Post …
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen has been the subject of trade rumors for weeks, and he admitted that it does impact him. McCutchen described the feeling as being “on edge” when speaking at Saturday’s PirateFest. …
Even in retirement, Kevin Youkilis is still finding ways to entertain us. Word broke on Friday that President-elect Donald Trump is considering Bobby Valentine, Youkilis’ former manager with the Boston Red Sox, as the U.S. ambassador to Japan, …
Phil Bickford, a minor league pitching prospect in the Brewers’ organization, was suspended 50 games after testing positive for a drug of abuse, news emerged on Friday. This is Bickford’s second time testing positive for a drug of abuse. …
Dexter Fowler is headed to St. Louis, and he plans to use his time there to honor his mentor, Barry Bonds. After agreeing to a five-year, $82.5 million deal with the team on Thursday, Fowler was officially introduced as a member of the Cardinals on …
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