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• Source: Mets hero Iglesias to sign with Padres
Veteran infielder Jose Iglesias has agreed to terms on a minor league deal with the San Diego Padres, a source confirmed to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez....2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Erik Greupner says Padres goals remain the same

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 19, 2025. Articles to read Padres CEO Erik Greupner provides first offseason comments from management (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Yu Darvish told Padres he was fine with team signing Yuli Gurriel (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) New ‘dog’ Nick Pivetta eag...2025
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• Mike Trout Moving To Right Field
Angels star Mike Trout met with the team yesterday to discuss his health outlook and potential means of keeping him healthier moving forward. The longtime center fielder now tells reporters that he’ll be shifting to right field in an effort to keep him on the field with more regularity (link via ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez). More…...2025
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• Dodgers further bolster pitching staff after reuniting with familiar face

According to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez, Clayton Kershaw is at the Los Angeles Dodgers' facility playing catch and has agreed to terms on a new contract, pending his physical....2025
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• Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw Have Agreed to Terms on New Contract for 2025 Season

Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to terms on a new contract, per ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) “Clayton Kershaw is at the Dodgers facility playing catch,” Gonzalez wrote on X. “He and the Dodgers have agreed to terms on a new …...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Pete Alonso returns to Flushing. The Dodgers are the new bad guys. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Here’s what sealed the deal between the Mets and Pete Alonso. The Mets re-signed free agent first baseman Pete Alonso to a two-year, $54 million deal with an opt out after one season. Jake Mintz writes that in the staring contest between Al...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
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• Outside The Confines: There’s no town like Motown for Jack Flaherty

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Jack Flaherty returns to Detroit. Shohei Ohtani was more injured than we knew. A re-discovered magazine featuring an all-time great and other news from around baseball. Good morning. You have doubtlessly already heard about the passing of former commissioner Fay Vincent. Free agent right-hander Jack Flaherty has agreed to a two-year, $35 million deal to ret...2025
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• Dave Roberts Suggests Shohei Ohtani Will Return To Pitching In May
Shohei Ohtani spoke with reporters (including ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez and The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya) at the Dodgers FanFest event today, and provided something of an update on when he might make his return to a big league mound. Ohtani had a UCL-related surgery in September 2023 that kept him from pitching in 2024, and his…...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 27, 2025

Photo by Jason Hanna/Getty Images GO CHIEFS! Alden Gonzalez and Jesse Rogers at ESPN talk to players like former Royals All-Star Mike Sweeney about Ichiro Suzuki. Sweeney: ”He leads off the game with a line drive to left-center field for a base hit and he gets over to first base, and all I could think about was when I was in Japan playing against the Japanese all-stars, anytime that an Am...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Here comes the Judge

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Danny Jansen plays for both teams. Aaron Judge is really good. Juan Soto is getting paid. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Cubs are playing a morning game, so I guess that makes it a good morning. On the other hand, it’s Paul Skenes versus Kyle Hendricks, so. . . . As expected, Danny Jansen made history by being the first major leaguer t...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Being a kid again

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Little League Classic was Sunday. It was also Players Weekend. Lots of injuries and other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Tigers won last night’s Little League Classic over the Yankees, 3-2 with their youthful energy. Buster Olney tells how major leaguers learn to love the Little League Classic after participating. Melanie M...2024
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• Outside The Confines: South Side blues

Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports The White Sox fired their manager as they challenge for the all-time record for losses. And other news from around MLB. A leaked script from Major League 4. Jerry Reinsdorf: Here are a list of candidates for the new White Sox manager. Chris Getz: I’ve never heard of half of these guys and the ones I do know are way past their prime. Ozzie Guillen, Jim Leyland, To...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Four for the Hall

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Four new inductees into Cooperstown. A preview of the second half. Lots of injuries and other news from around MLB. Good morning. At least the Cubs won yesterday. Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer and Jim Leyland were all inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday. Jason Beck has a recap of the ceremonies. Tyler Kepner has a recap of the even...2024
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• Reactions to the Royals’ 2024 draft class

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images The Royals add some talent. This week, the Royals selected 20 players to join the organization and could add more as they sign undrafted free agents. The 2024 draft class was headlined by Jac Caglianone, a slugging first baseman for the Florida Gators who will also pitch. In addition to the two-way Caglianone, the Royals selected 15 pitchers, two out...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Look, but don’t touch

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images A look ahead to the trade deadline. The Blue Jays are in a pickle. How to get out Shohei Ohtani. Touch home plate, not your teammate. And other MLB news Good morning. Who’s going to Milwaukee? And a special thank you to Ashley MacLennan for filling in for me over the past week in this spot. Alden Gonzalez has the story of the controversial new Traj...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Being a kid again
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 2, 2023
There are a ton of images in the archive when you search for “Kansas City Royals” and “Lost”. This one even has it twice. Sad trombone sound. | Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Royals looking to extend their unbeaten streak to 3 days! I haven’t been able to find the answer to this one. When was the last time the Royals had 2 off-days in a row in-season? Bonus points...2023
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• Albert Pujols has a poster of Mike Trout in his bathroom
We knew that Albert Pujols and Mike Trout were close buddies in addition to being teammates on the Los Angeles Angels, but we didn’t realize they were this close. Pujols is selling his Irvine, Calif. mansion for $7.75 million, and the listing was publicized in an article on OCRegister.com Friday. The home has five bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms and features a movie theater, massive pool, and wine ce...2016
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• Josh Hamilton to Rangers: Latest Trade Details, Reaction and Analysis
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"The longtime center fielder now tells reporters that he’ll be shifting to right field in an effort to keep him on the field with more regularity (link via ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez)."

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"ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez adds that Conforto’s deal with L."

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"Alden Gonzalez asked around to see if any team might have an interest in signing Bauer, but everyone he spoke to said that his MLB career is over."

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"One month after agreeing to an extension that will keep him in Cleveland through 2028, Jose Ramirez and his agent spoke with ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez about how the new contract came together."

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"6, sources told ESPN's Alden Gonzalez, while MLB continues to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct."

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"However, Major League Baseball issued a statement to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez indicating that the just-completed investigation of the Houston organization included a…"

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"While not providing specifics regarding the exact amount of tickets sold, Greupner told ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez the Padres are seeing sales that are “at least double ” to what is typically projected for this time of year."

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"In talking about the bevy of off-season moves the Rams must make to remain in contention, ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez noted that they are likely to place the franchise tag on Sammy Watkins."

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"com's Alden Gonzalez: The change could have been a big reason why Williams decided to join the Browns, a move that was rumored as early as Friday, per Alex Marvez of Sporting News."

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"" Upon being let go by the Rams on Monday, ESPN's Alden Gonzalez provided a statement from Fisher: First and foremost, I want to thank Stan Kroenke for the opportunity to be part of this organization the last four and a half years."

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"Or even better, as Alden Gonzalez of MLB."

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"The two players became good friends while playing in the Double-A Texas League, according to Alden Gonzalez of MLB."

• Dodgers further bolster pitching staff after reuniting with familiar face
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• Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw Have Agreed to Terms on New Contract for 2025 Season
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
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• Outside The Confines: There’s no town like Motown for Jack Flaherty
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 27, 2025
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• Outside The Confines: The new Evil Empire

Photo by Sports Nippon/Getty Images The Dodgers sign Roki Sasaki, Tanner Scott and are elevated to “Evil Empire” status. What’s next for the Blue Jays and Padres. And other offseason news from MLB. Good morning. The future is unwritten. But I’m sure you’ve heard about the Roki Sasaki signing with the Dodgers by now. The MLB dot com writers break down what the Sasaki signing means for Sas...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend

Set Number: X27208 TK1 R14 F17 Tributes come in for Rickey Henderson. The Astros sign a first baseman. The Marlins trade Jesús Luzardo to Philadelphia. And other Hot Stove news. Good morning. I assume you all know about the passing of Rickey Henderson by now. We have a lot of tributes to “The Man of Steal” today. Late last night, the Mets agreed to a three-year, $75 million deal to bring...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Juan Soto signs with New York (Mets)

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Juan Soto signs a record deal with the Amazin’s. Willy Adames goes to the Giants. Other free agent signings and a preview of the Winter Meetings. Good morning. Late-breaking news last night. And it’s beginning to look a lot like the Winter Meetings. Last night, free agent outfielder Juan Soto agreed to a record 15-year, $765 million deal. There is no def...2024
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• Dodgers To Sign Michael Conforto
The Dodgers have agreed to a deal with outfielder Michael Conforto, per a report from MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez adds that Conforto’s deal with L.A. is a one-year pact worth $17MM. Per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the club still remains in on fellow free agent outfielder Teoscar Hernandez even after landing Conforto.…...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Iconic October baseball is upon us

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images This postseason is shaping up to be a fun one. Happy Monday everyone! We’ve already had plenty of excitement this postseason, with some unexpected winners in the Wild Card series, and some intense games to start off the Divison series. Today we’re going to look at an incredible home run robbery played off as a trick, a game-changing home run, and “pitc...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Just a bad situation all around

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports A Mets reliever takes out his frustrations in the wrong way and the Mets make it worse. The Negro Leagues join the record book. A look ahead at the draft and other news from MLB. Good morning to everyone. Happy Friday. The Mets designated reliever Jorge López for assignment after he threw his glove into the stands after getting ejected. There were also some thi...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Off to a flying start

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images A look at trends to start the season, like Mike Trout is back. The fans who fought back against the A’s. And other news from MLB. Good morning. No big stories today, but lots of little ones. Dan Moore has a strong piece on the fan groups that have fought against the Athletics leaving Oakland (and some historical precedents elsewhere) and the dilemma of...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Opening Week is here!

Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The pre-season ends this week, real baseball is almost here! Well, friends, we have officially made it. This is the last Monday without baseball! (Well, regular season baseball. that is.) It’s so thrilling to realize that this is the week baseball begins in earnest and we can switch from saying “Spring training doesn’t count” to “it’s ...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Knuckleballs in heaven

Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images The passing of a Red Sox legend. Players said goodbye. The Mets need a new manager. A look ahead to the playoffs. And other news from MLB. It’s the end of the regular season and the end of the Cubs’ season. But we have other sad news to deal with first. My wife wouldn’t be able to tell you who Tim Wakefield was, but when I told her “He was...2023
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• Report: Blake Snell and Josh Hader expected to remain Padres past trade deadline
Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez’s source doesn’t expect San Diego to sell According to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez, “the expectation is that starter Blake Snell and closer Josh Hader will remain” with the San Diego Padres past the MLB trade deadline. The Padres enter tonight’s series vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates four games under .500 after a 5-5 road trip coming out of the All-S...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Hey, Siri!
Photo by Nick Grace/Getty Images How do you make a memorable (but wholesome) broadcast gaffe? Happy Monday, friends. I hope your weekend was wonderful, I hope you remembered to wear sunscreen outside and that the mosquitos were at a minimum wherever you were. And most of all I hope you enjoyed spending some time watching baseball. We are fast approaching the All-Star Break (excuse me, how ...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Put down the microphone
Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images The future of baseball broadcasting is up in the air after a bankruptcy court ruling. Las Vegas is getting a raw deal with the A’s. A look at the trade deadline. And other news from around baseball. I’m not the first one to make this observation, but how awful to you have to be to get into an acrimonious lawsuit with MLB and make Rob Manfr...2023
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 2, 2023
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• Culture or Talent? Rams need both to get back to winning ways
Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images The Rams need to re-build their culture and talent if they want to get back to winning The Los Angeles Rams lost their way during the 2022 season. The team that fans had grown used to watching under head coach Sean McVay looked like a shell of its former self. The culture that had been built was non-existent and the talent put together by general man...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
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• Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend
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• Outside The Confines: Juan Soto signs with New York (Mets)
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• Outside The Confines: Iconic October baseball is upon us
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• Outside The Confines: Matt Chapman signs a Giant deal

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Giants lock up their third baseman. Alex Bregman should be happy. The Yankees don’t have a closer. The Guardians have the best closer. And other news from MLB. Good morning. The Cubs still haven’t allowed a hit since Tuesday. The Giants signed third baseman Matt Chapman to a six-year, $151 million extension. Chapman explained why he re-sign...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Here comes the Judge
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• Outside The Confines: Being a kid again
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• Outside The Confines: South Side blues
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• Reactions to the Royals’ 2024 draft class
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• Royals Pitcher Yordano Ventura Honors Oscar Taveras with Message on Hat
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• Old Albert Pujols Looking Like Younger Self as He Continues Home Run Surge
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• Josh Hamilton Meets with MLB Officials Regarding Disciplinary Issue
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• Mike Trout Wins 2014 AL MVP: Voting Results, Comments and Reaction
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• Mike Trout Gives Bat to Young Giants Fan Struck by Foul Ball
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• Jeff Fisher Discusses Future in Coaching, Desire to Play the Rams, More
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• MLB Found No Evidence Of Wearable Devices During Astros Investigation
It took all of 72 hours for another Astros-centric controversy to bubble up on social media, as allegations that Houston players wore electronic “buzzers” inside their shirts during the 2019 season surfaced Thursday. However, Major League Baseball issued a statement to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez indicating that the just-completed investigation of the Houston organization included a...2020
• Andrelton Simmons to Angels: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Juggernaut Angels Positioned as World Series Favorites Heading Toward Postseason
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• Outside The Confines: Let’s stay together
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 27, 2025
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• Outside The Confines: The new Evil Empire
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• Outside The Confines: Juan Soto signs with New York (Mets)
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres can’t catch Dodgers for NL West

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Friday, September 27, 2024. San Diego Padres News Padres Daily: On to Arizona; strong Joe; another leak (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) D-backs hoping to stay back on track heading into Padres series (Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune) Dodgers score 5 runs in 7th, beat...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Matt Chapman signs a Giant deal
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• Outside The Confines: South Side blues
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• Outside The Confines: A new chapter in the Ippei Mizuhara betting scandal

Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images A freshly released criminal complaint offers shocking details in the betting scandal. Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani has been charged with bank fraud after stealing $16 million from Ohtani. In a newly publicized criminal complaint, texts were released between Mizuhara and his bookie, as well as details regarding how much he won (a...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Opening Week is here!
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• Outside The Confines: I had that in my back pocket

Andrew Dieb-USA TODAY Sports The Astros tie up the ALCS with the Rangers thanks, in part, to a batting glove. The D-Backs make a series out of it. And other news from MLB and the playoffs. So we actually have two good series now that the Astros have gone into Arlington and tied up the series with two wins on the road. Also, the Diamondbacks got one in the win column with a win at home and...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Royals looking for a new throne

Photo by MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images Will KC be the next team hunting for new digs? Also, big news from the Chicago White Sox. The Kansas City Royals unveiled their plans for their future stadium, and the future of Royals baseball in Kansas City. We’re excited to share the future vision of Royals baseball. For more images and to learn about the economic impact of a bal...2023
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 2, 2023
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• Outside The Confines: Baseball has a catch
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A second Field of Dreams game was played. Why the Yankees are struggling and where the Padres go from here. And other news from around the league. Just because I don’t like the movie Field of Dreams, that doesn’t mean I didn’t like the “Field of Dreams” game. I love baseball games played in unusual locations and that field in Dyersville is one of the be...2022
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• Bauer's leave extended for 8th time, source says

Trevor Bauer's administrative leave has been extended for an eighth time and now runs through Sept. 10, a league official told ESPN's Alden Gonzalez. The Dodgers pitcher has been accused of sexual assault....2021
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• Sources: MLB extends Bauer's leave for 3rd time

Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has had his administrative leave extended to Aug. 6, sources told ESPN's Alden Gonzalez, while MLB continues to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct....2021
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• MLB Found No Evidence Of Wearable Devices During Astros Investigation
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• MLB found no evidence of wearable devices during Astros investigation
It took all of 72 hours for another Astros-centric controversy to bubble up on social media, as allegations that Houston players wore electronic “buzzers” inside their shirts during the 2019 season surfaced Thursday. However, Major League Baseball issued a statement to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez indicating that the just-completed investigation of the Houston organization included a probe into the poten...2020
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