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MLB, USA Baseball start combine ahead of pushed-back draftJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - CARY, N.C. (AP) - Major League Baseball and the U.S. Baseball Federation will hold a showcase for prospects ahead of the amateur draft, which has been pushed back to Jul...
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MLB asked to delay start of spring training by Cactus LeagueJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - Hope for the best, be prepared for the worst. For weeks, that's been the outlook of choice from the White Sox and the Cubs in regards to spring training opening as sched...
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Yankees get Jameson Taillon from Pirates for 4 prospectsJan 24, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Yankees made another high-risk offseason addition to their starting rotation, acquiring right-hander Jameson Taillon from the Pittsburgh Pirates on S...
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Character concerns go beyond PEDs in this Hall of Fame voteJan 23, 2021 6:00 am - Like many baseball writers, C. Trent Rosecrans viewed the Hall of Fame vote as a labor of love. The ballot would arrive around the end of November, and it would keep him...
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Austin Romine, Cubs finalize $1.5 million, 1-year contractJan 23, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract with catcher Austin Romine on Saturday. Romine can earn an additional $700,000 in performance bonuses...
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10 free agents the Cubs could sign before sprint trainingJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - It's not a signing that signals much of anything, but at least it's something. With multiple roster holes to fill and spring training just a few weeks away, the Cubs add...
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JA Happ, Twins finalize $8 million, 1-year contractJan 22, 2021 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - J.A. Happ won a World Series with Philadelphia in 2008 and returned to the final round with the Phillies the following season, but he hasn't been back...
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AP source: Cubs, C Romine agree to $1.5 million, 1-year dealJan 22, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs added a veteran catcher, agreeing to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with Austin Romine, a person with direct knowledge of the situation told T...
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Former big leaguer Davey Johnson hospitalized with COVIDJan 22, 2021 6:00 am - Former New York Mets manager Davey Johnson was released from a Florida hospital after being treated for COVID-19, according to former Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz. Horwitz...
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Hank Aaron, baseball's one-time home run king, dies at 86Jan 22, 2021 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth's home run record and gracefully left his mark with 755 homers and a ...