Here’s how your favorite team looks today — and what it needs to do next week and beyond.
Category: Baseball
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Clase, Ortiz face May trial in pitch-rigging scandal
Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz are facing a May trial on federal charges that they took bribes to help gamblers betting on their pitches.
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St. Pete expects Trop to be ready for Rays’ opener
City officials in St. Petersburg have shown off the newly enclosed dome at Tropicana Field. They are confident the ballpark will be ready for the Tampa Bay Rays’ home opener on April 6.
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Reports: Reds closer Pagán back with $20M deal
Free agent closer Emilio Pagán has agreed to return to the Cincinnati Reds on a $20 million, two-year contract, according to multiple reports.
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Sources: World Series hero Rojas back to Dodgers
World Series hero Miguel Rojas will return to the Los Angeles Dodgers for what will constitute his final season in the major leagues, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Rockies hire Dodgers’ Byrnes as general manager
The Colorado Rockies brought in Josh Byrnes from the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers to become their general manager and turn around a floundering franchise.
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Sources: Mets give Devin Williams $51M contract
The New York Mets and reliever Devin Williams agreed to a three-year, $51 million deal, league sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan Monday night, giving the club a replacement for Edwin Diaz should the All-Star closer sign elsewhere.
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Sources: LHP Kay returning to MLB with ChiSox
Left-hander Anthony Kay is returning to the majors after a successful two-year run in Japan, agreeing to a two-year, $12 million contract with the White Sox, sources told ESPN.
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Report: Rockies to hire Dodgers VP Byrnes as GM
The Colorado Rockies are bringing in Josh Byrnes from the World Series champion Dodgers to become their general manager, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday,
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An All-Star for All-Star swap? MLB trade proposals that would rock the offseason
Let’s spice up the offseason with some blockbusters that we want to see in Orlando next week.