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Seven former Day 1 MLB draft picks showing signs of breakthroughs early this season
20h · Jim BowdenThis article may be behind a paywall
$These seven former first- and second-round picks have made early statements that show they might be taking big steps forward this season.
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Major League Baseball in minor-league parks … it’s looking a little different
Apr 11 · Ken RosenthalThis article may be behind a paywall
$Plus notes on the Angels, the Brewers' trade for Quinn Priester, White Sox right-hander Shane Smith and more.
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Why I kept Octavio Dotel’s baseball card in my wallet: Meisel
Apr 10 · Zack MeiselThis article may be behind a paywall
$One of the beautiful things about sports is that sometimes, we develop connections to random athletes for reasons we can't predict.
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Ranking 11 recent MLB extensions: Which teams did the best deals? Who overpaid?
Apr 9 · Jim BowdenThis article may be behind a paywall
$With so many deals this spring, I decided to rank 11 extensions from the club perspective — the best contracts to the riskiest ones.
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Octavio Dotel — the pitcher everybody wanted — left a legacy of strikeouts and smiles
Apr 9 · Tyler KepnerThis article may be behind a paywall
$Dotel, who played for 13 teams in his major-league career, died Tuesday after a roof collapse at a club in his native Dominican Republic.
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MLB Power Rankings: Braves with a big drop; How about that NL West?
Apr 8 · Levi Weaver, Chad Jennings, Grant BrisbeeThis article may be behind a paywall
$For this week's rankings, we look at one name that’s having an outsized impact on either present performance or our future expectations.
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For two baseball-loving sisters, major-league careers honor a family history
Apr 7 · Evan DrellichThis article may be behind a paywall
$In a sport long known for fathers and sons and brothers, sisters Amelia and Joanna Schimmel are making their own mark.
MLB Weird & Wild Week 1: Yankees’ torpedo power, strange injuries, Sacramento has a ball
Apr 4 · Jayson StarkThis article may be behind a paywall
$Not to mention Useless Info, Strange But Trueness and five things we loved this week .
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Happy New Year, Baseball! 17 Weird & Wild ways the season’s first week surprised
Apr 4 · Jayson StarkThis article may be behind a paywall
$You’d think we’d catch on one of these years.
Dodgers trade for Esteury Ruiz, former AL stolen-base leader
Apr 2 · Fabian ArdayaThis article may be behind a paywall
$The speedy 26-year-old outfielder swiped 67 bases in 132 games two seasons ago.
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A’s Opening Day in Sacramento brings fans, but shine wears off quickly
Apr 1 · Evan DrellichThis article may be behind a paywall
$On the field, the A's were embarrassed by the Chicago Cubs 18-3 as Carson Kelly hit for the cycle.
MLB Power Rankings: Rangers, Yankees on the rise; Dodgers are right where you think they are
Apr 1 · Tim Britton, Andy McCullough, Johnny Flores Jr.This article may be behind a paywall
$It’s the time of year when every team can still be optimistic, so here's each one's most encouraging sign from the season’s opening weekend.
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Oakland native Nico Hoerner wishes A’s still played there: ‘I feel for … sports fans’
Apr 1 · Evan DrellichThis article may be behind a paywall
$"All three teams being gone in a very short span is a hard hit to an entire community," Hoerner said of the MLB, NBA and NFL exits.
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A’s owner John Fisher says he’s confident, not nervous, as team begins Sacramento tenure
Apr 1 · Evan DrellichThis article may be behind a paywall
$Will construction on a new ballpark in Las Vegas start this summer?
