Sources: 1B Smith opts out of deal with Yankees
First baseman Dominic Smith opted out of his contract with the New York Yankees on Friday, a source confirmed to ESPN, deciding to become a free agent after a productive spring with the club.
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Boone: Yankees' torpedo bats about being 'best'
The new torpedo bats drew attention when the Yankees hit a team-record nine homers, with manager Aaron Boone saying their usage is for "just trying to be the best we can be.
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Rangers put 3B Jung on IL due to neck spasms
The Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list with neck spasms before Sunday's series finale against the Red Sox.
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Orioles put right-hander Suarez (shoulder) on IL
The Orioles placed right-hander Albert Suarez on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to inflammation in his pitching shoulder.
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Turner, Realmuto out of lineup for finale vs. Nats
Trea Turner is out of the starting lineup for the second straight game as the visiting Phillies conclude their three-game series against the Nationals.
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Scherzer goes on IL after early exit in Jays debut
The Blue Jays have put Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list because of inflammation in his right thumb.
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50/50 card first of Ohtani to break $1M at auction
An autographed Shohei Ohtani card that includes the MLB logo from the pants he wore to reach 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases last season became the first of the Dodgers star to sell for more than $1 million at auction.
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