To people who grew up with Hank Aaron in Alabama, 'He was larger than life to all of us'
Hank Aaron's death prompts friends and family to reflect on their encounters of baseball's greatest hero.
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There may never be another hitter like Hank Aaron, who found modern strikeout scourge 'embarrassing'
In his final years, former home run king Hank Aaron was alternately inspired and worried about the state of baseball.
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MLB Hall of Famer and baseball's former home run king Hank Aaron dies at 86
Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, who battled racial prejudice and hatred on his way to breaking the major leagues' career home run record, died.
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Baseball Hall of Famer and former MLB home run king Hank Aaron dies at 86
Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, who battled racial prejudice and hatred on his way to breaking the major leagues' career home run record, died.
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Arizona Diamondbacks face dilemma if Curt Schilling makes Baseball Hall of Fame
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Former Diamondbacks executive Jared Porter fired as New York Mets GM after explicit texts
Jared Porter went from rising star to unemployed – literally overnight.
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... fter spending the past four seasons as an assistant general manager with the Diamondbacks. In Arizona, he was one of GM Mike Hazen's most trusted advisors while overs ...
Diamondbacks avoid arbitration with three players
The Diamondbacks reached contract agreements with each of their three arbitration-eligible players.
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... with a .264 on-base last season; Weaver posted a 6.58 ERA in 12 starts. The Diamondbacks landed Smith at the trade deadline last year, acquiring him from the Miami M ...
Arizona Diamondbacks analytics director Mike Fitzgerald in line for bigger role
With assistant GM Jared Porter leaving for the Mets, Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen will lean more on analytics director Mike Fitzgerald.
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... -game strategy. There is no downplaying the impact analytics have had on the Diamondbacks the past four years. Fitzgerald has been involved every step of the way. Som ...
New MLB guidelines leave room for fans to attend spring training and regular season games
MLB issued a memo to clubs, which was obtained by USA TODAY Sports, that could allow fans in the stands perhaps as early as spring training.
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Photos: Curt Schilling through the years
Photos from the life and baseball career of Curt Schilling.
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Your take: Curt Schilling's Capitol rioters comments should keep him out of Hall of Fame
Curt Schilling may very well get into the Baseball Hall of Fame, but his comments have tarnished his legacy, readers say.
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... eams, and struck out 3,116 batters. He played a critical role in helping the Diamondbacks and Red Sox win memorable World Series titles. After his career ended, thoug ...
Hall of Fame manager and Los Angeles Dodger icon Tommy Lasorda dies at 93
Tommy Lasorda, the charismatic manager, led the Dodgers to eight division championships, four NL pennants and two World Series titles from 1976-1996.
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Curt Schilling tweets support for U.S. Capitol rioters: 'A confrontation that matters'
Former MLB pitcher Curt Schilling has never been afraid to speak his mind, even if it could potentially get him in trouble.
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... eams, and struck out 3,116 batters. He played a critical role in helping the Diamondbacks and Red Sox win memorable World Series titles. After his career ended, thoug ...
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RT @kentsomers: Arizona Diamondbacks face dilemma if Curt Schilling makes Baseball Hall of Fame https://t.co/hWgfVYZqFo via @azcentral -
Devenski underwent elbow surgery in September to have a bone spur removed. Recovery time was said to be four months at the time of the procedure. It’s been a while, but he was once a very good reliever. The Diamondbacks are hoping to land some upside here if he’s healthy.
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This is a minor league deal. Devenski will earn $1m if he makes the club with a chance to earn another $350k in roster bonuses based on games and games finished.RHP Chris Devenski has agreed to a deal with the Diamondbacks, per source.
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RT @azcentral: From columnist @ejmontini: Arizona Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick gave to conspiracy kook Rep. Lauren Boebert, who voted not to certify Arizona’s Electoral College votes. https://t.co/mwsYIoo3u9
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Jared Porter’s departure to become GM of the Mets means a bigger role for others in the Diamondbacks front office, including analytics director Mike Fitzgerald. https://t.co/byuRLQ68M1
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The Diamondbacks have avoided arbitration with each of their three arb-eligible players: Luke Weaver ($1.95M), Carson Kelly ($1.7M) and Caleb Smith ($1.465M).
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RT @ZHBuchanan: Caleb Smith settled with the Diamondbacks for $1.465 million, per a source. This is his first year of arbitration eligibility.
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RT @ZHBuchanan: Luke Weaver and the Diamondbacks settled at $1.950, per a source.
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The Diamondbacks have signed the following players to minor league contracts: C Bryan Holaday, RHP Seth Frankoff, RHP Bradley Roney, LHP Sam Moll, OF Drew Weeks, 2B Christian Lopes, C Jamie Ritchie.
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RT @azcentral: Arizona Diamondbacks' winter remains quiet even as division-rival Padres ramp up spending https://t.co/iFIV3bFKuL
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