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Deesha Thosar MLB Writer The New York Yankees barged into spring training seeking redemption after collapsing against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. They understood the long season ahead would be different without Juan Soto, who chose the Mets in free agency after being the second-best hitter in...
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--> FOX Sports Research The new year is already in full swing, as the month of February has come to a close. It was an eventful month to say the least, with a few teams winning championships in some sports and others making playoff runs elsewhere. But what were the absolute...
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Jose Altuve has the most starts at second base of any active MLB player, but that count may have come to a stop as the Houston Astros are planning to play Altuve mostly in left field this season, manager Joe Espada told reporters on Monday."Right now the plan is for...
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The Yankees will be without their best young pitcher for the start of the 2025 MLB season. Right-hander Luis Gil, the 2024 AL Rookie of the Year, was diagnosed with a high-grade lat strain in his pitching shoulder that will prevent him from throwing for at least six weeks."It's at...
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Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy has a cracked rib and is expected to miss four to six weeks, the team said on Monday.The injury gives top prospect Drake Baldwin the chance to start the season as the starting catcher.Murphy, 30, was an All-Star in 2023 but struggled last season after...
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New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will begin the season on the injured list because of elbow injuries.Stanton has received platelet-rich plasma injections in both of his elbows, according to the New York Post. The 2017 NL MVP has been away from the team while dealing with a personal matter,...
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President Donald Trump says he plans to issue "a complete PARDON of Pete Rose," baseball’s late career hits leader who was banned from MLB and the Hall of Fame for sports betting.Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday night to say Rose, who died in September at 83, "shouldn’t have...
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Colorado Buffaloes two-way superstar — and the potential No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft — Travis Hunter is a one-of-one player on the football field right now, as he has played both cornerback and wide receiver at a high level over the past three years.Perhaps the only fair...
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New York Mets infielder Nick Madrigal could miss the entire 2025 season with a fractured left shoulder.Manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters Friday that Madrigal needs surgery to repair his non-throwing shoulder, which the player dislocated Sunday when he fell to the ground after throwing a ball to first base against...
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Major League Baseball Video Details Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hit a solo home run in his first AB of spring training vs. the Los Angeles Angels. 2 MINS AGO・Major League Baseball・0:24 ...
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Shohei Ohtani is back.The Dodgers star hit a solo home run against his former team, the Angels, in his first at-bat of spring training on Friday. As if that wasn't impressive enough on its own, he homered to opposite field.It's a promising sign for the 30-year-old slugger, who underwent arthroscopic...
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The Samuel Basallo hype train made a stop at Ed Smith Stadium on Thursday.Basallo, the No. 1-ranked catching prospect in Major League Baseball and the No. 13-ranked prospect overall, blasted a home run over the center field scoreboard that landed in the outfield of one of the back fields during...
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Rowan Kavner MLB Writer PHOENIX — Torey Lovullo was on a flight back from New York to Arizona over the holidays when the Diamondbacks manager received an unexpected text."The owner's asking, ‘Where are you, can you call me wherever you are?'" Lovullo recalled. "I'm like, ‘Oh my God.'"Lovullo talks to...
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Greg Auman NFL Reporter About 10 minutes into the 2000 movie "The Replacements," Gene Hackman's character asks Keanu Reeves' washed-up quarterback Shane Falco if he knows who he is."You're that old coach from the '80s," Falco says.Hackman, who died Thursday at age 95, hadn't acted in the last 20 years,...
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In the 2024 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, the better team lost — at least that's what former Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes believes.Cortes, who was traded from the Yankees to the Milwaukee Brewers in December, recently spoke with The Athletic and said that...
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