Reports: Braves, McCann have minor league deal
James McCann provides added depth behind the plate, as Braves starter Sean Murphy opens the season on the injured list.
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Skenes' 1-of-1 rookie card fetches record $1.11M
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes' 2024 Topps Chrome Update MLB debut patch autograph card sold for a stunning $1.11 million, including buyer's premium, on Thursday.
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Reds, catcher Trevino reach 3-year extension
The Reds have reached a three-year extension with catcher Jose Trevino through the 2027 season that is worth a reported $15 million.
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Spiers named Reds 5th starter with Abbott to IL
Carson Spiers will enter the season as the Cincinnati Reds' fifth starter and Andrew Abbott will go on the injured list, manager Terry Francona announced Thursday.
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Marlins lefty Weathers to open season on IL
Miami Marlins left-hander Ryan Weathers will open the season on the injured list with a forearm strain, dealing an early blow to the team's starting rotation.
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Jays prez, Vladdy remain 'optimistic' about a deal
Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro is optimistic that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will sign after the season despite no deal having been reached by the slugger's Feb. 17 deadline.
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Braves sign OF Verdugo to 1-year, $1.5M deal
The Atlanta Braves signed veteran outfielder Alex Verdugo to a one-year, $1.5 million contract Thursday and subsequently optioned him to Triple-A so he can get some at-bats, given that he has missed most of spring training.
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Clarke, Vegas columnist and Reds reporter, dies
Norm Clarke, who covered the back-to-back World Series champion Reds of the 1970s as an AP sportswriter and then became a popular entertainment columnist in Las Vegas, has died after a long battle with prostate cancer.
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The Mariners are getting a Nintendo-themed makeover with new jerseys
Nintendo, which has a 10 percent ownership stake in the Mariners, will be the team's first-ever jersey sleeve partner.
