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• To Boldly Stay: Alejandro Kirk Signs Five-Year Extension With Blue Jays

Get your height jokes ready, because the Blue Jays are extending Alejandro Kirk....2025
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• The longest opening day in MLB history needs a deep rewind

Cleveland and the Toronto Blue Jays were at it for 16 innings. An Opening Day game between two teams who haven’t seen the playoffs in recent history doesn’t often make the record book. However, April 5th, 2012, was different for the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland. With blustery winds off Lake Erie freezing Cleveland’s home fans, this game went on for 16 innings. That’s over 5 hours of baseball. ...2025
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• Insider shares bold predictions about Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Mets' Pete Alonso

As of Tuesday morning, it remained possible that both Guerrero and Alonso will become free agents this coming fall....2025
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• Roupp, Kochanowicz, Mlodzinski Claim Rotation Spots - March 25, 2025
Landen Roupp, SF Roupp will be the Giants' 5th starter to start the season, winning that job over Hayden Birdsong. Roupp pitched mostly out of the bullpen as a rookie in 2024, and produced mixed results. His 3.58 ERA was more than adequate, but he also walked 26 batters in 50.1 IP. Roupp has been sensational this spring however, compiling a 14:1 K:BB in 12 IP. He'll be pitching in one of the be...2025
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• Bryce Harper Raises Eyebrows With His Remark for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Amid His $565M Drama
Bryce Harper named Vladimir Guerrero Jr. a must-watch player as the Toronto Blue Jays star pushes for a massive contract. Will he get it?...2025
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• Povich honored to be chosen to start Orioles’ home opener

WASHINGTON-What’s happening? The Orioles open the season with four games in Toronto against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre at 3:07 p.m. Zach Eflin will start against Jose Berrios. Charlie Morton will start against Kevin Gausman on Friday. Manager Brandon Hyde hasn’t decided on the order of his starters for Saturday and Sunday. Dean Kremer […]...2025
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• Max Scherzer makes startling injury admission ahead of Blue Jays’ season opener

The longtime ace acknowledged that his injury could turn into a major problem....2025
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• Vets on the move - March 24th, 2025
Willy Adames landed in San Fransisco, signing a seven-year deal this offseason. The 29-year-old bounced back in 2024 after a career-worst 2023 campaign. He hit .217 with a 94 wRC+ and 24 homers in '23. Last season, he hit .251 with a 119 wRC+ and tallied 32 homers and 110 RBIs (both career highs). Adames has been scorching with his new team in spring training, slashing a ridiculous .364/.429/.614 ...2025
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• Game Thread: D-Backs at White Sox

Relief pitcher Brandon Eisert will start this afternoon for the South Siders. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Last Spring Training Sunday! Happy Sunday! Just two games left until the team heads home for Opening Day! The Arizona Diamondbacks will face off against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch this afternoon in Glendale. The D-Backs will have a split squad against our full squad,...2025
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• Braves News: Sean Murphy’s return, Reynaldo Lopez’ struggles, more

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Well we’re nearly there: Opening Day. Only three Spring Training games remain and multiple pitchers have already gone through their final tune-up. While things have mostly gone well in spring, with a few close calls on injuries and a moderate injury to Sean Murphy, nobody needed Tommy John and that is a win in my book. ...2025
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• Blue Jays' Varsho to open season on injured list
Blue Jays center fielder Daulton Varsho, who is still recovering from shoulder surgery, will open the season on the injured list....2025
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• Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history

Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images The Department of Defense dishonors a hero before reversing course. The pitching injuries are stacking up. The Orioles set a record and no one noticed. A high school baseball powerhouse. Good morning. No comments today. I know most of you would be respectful, but better safe than sorry. The Department of Defense temporarily removed a article praising...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 21, 2025

Almost time to say farewell to Surprise | Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images By next Friday’s Rumblings, we’ll have seen real baseball Bobby Baseball days away.— Kansas City Royals (@royals.com) 2025-03-20T16:30:15.121Z At the Star, Vahe Gregorian profiles Seth Lugo: For instance, an aunt likes to tell the story of taking him to a Texas Rangers game when he was 4...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
Alexis Diaz, CIN Diaz has struggled mightily this spring, allowing 5 ER's in 2.1 IP with 5 BB's, 1 HBP and just 1 K across his 3 appearances. It was almost a given heading into spring training that Diaz would be the Reds closer in 2025, but that is very much in question right now, and there's even a possibility that he opens the season in the minors. Diaz already showed significant decline last...2025
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• Spring training battles: The bench

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Who will be seated next to Matt Quatraro? With just over a week to before the Royals open the season against the Cleveland Guardians, the regular season roster is beginning to take shape. The Royals have assigned a number of promising prospects to minor league camp including pitcher Noah Cameron, outfielders John Rave and Tyler Gentry, and the impressiv...2025
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• Blue Jays’ 2025 Season Gets Its First Major Shock After Max Scherzer Gives a Scary Health Update
Max Scherzer signed a one-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays this offseason. Are injuries already threatening to derail his season?...2025
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• This Day in MLB History: Freddie Freeman signs with the Dodgers

Photo by John McCoy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The official end of the Freddie Freeman era in Atlanta MLB History 1900: Ban Johnson announces that an American League team will be placed in Chicago to ensure the stability of the league. In an agreement with National League officials, the AL club will be placed on the south side of the city and will be called the Chicago White Stocking...2025
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• Hanshin Tigers 3, Cubs 0: Welcome to Japan, Cubs fans!

Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images The Cubs offense was mostly silent in this exhibition game. But there were lots of other things to see and do in Tokyo. TOKYO — The Cubs took the field at the Tokyo Dome Saturday afternoon (Japan time) against the Hanshin Tigers and fell flat. The Tigers’ top prospect, 20-year-old lefthander Keito Mombetsu threw five perfect innings against Cubs hitters, l...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for March 8, 2025

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Do the Royals need more pitching? David Lesky looks at how the Royals might decide roster spots this spring. They don’t have a ton of competitions really. I think you can look at the roster and know that probably 20 of the 26 roster spots are decided. A few of those that aren’t are relievers, which matter but are a little different be...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Can Nate Pearson start?

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Nate Pearson should be given a chance to start. It’s a new year here at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and warm up. There’s no cover charge this evening. We can take your coat for you. The hostess will lead you to a tab...2025
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• MLB should consider starting the regular season later

Getty Images Weather in northern cities is just bad in late March/early April. Monday’s Cubs home opener was played in conditions not really suitable for baseball. It was 43 degrees at game time — bad enough — but then around the sixth inning it started raining, making conditions miserable for fans and players alike. The weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday isn’t any better, in fact,...2024
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"Watch live on MLB.TV, 1 p.m. ET: Braves take on Blue Jays"

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"Joey Votto, who had been on a minor league contract with the Blue Jays, announced on Instagram that he has retired."

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"At his best, De La Cruz is capable of stunning displays of speed, and he proved it in the most dramatic way yet during the Cincy’s Thursday night game against the Toronto Blue Jays."

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"WATCH: Young Yankees fan gets emotional after Blue Jays fan gives him Aaron Judge home run ball"

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"Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run on Sunday, a solo shot in the sixth inning off the Blue Jays' Steven Matz."

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"Former Blue Jays reliever Bolsinger sues Astros"

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"Sources: Blue Jays, LHP Ryu agree to $80M deal"

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"The Blue Jays acquired outfielder Randal Grichuk from the Cardinals on Friday in exchange for right-handed pitcher Dominic Leone and righty pitching prospect Conner Greene, who was ranked as Toronto's Number 11 prospect by MLB Pipeline."

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"Firing a lethal splitter that vanished from the strike zone all afternoon, Masahiro Tanaka recorded a career-high 15 strikeouts in a brilliant seven-inning performance that led the Yankees to their 90th win of the season, a 4-0 victory over the Blue Jays on Friday afternoon at Yankee Stadium."

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"The Red Sox rallied from five runs down to steal a victory away from the Blue Jays and score an early advantage in the battle for the American League East title with a 8-7 win on Friday night."

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"The Royals advanced to their second straight World Series for the first time in franchise history with a pulsating 4-3 win over the Blue Jays in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium."

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"Report: Athletics trade Josh Donaldson to Blue Jays for Brett Lawrie"

• Insider shares bold predictions about Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Mets' Pete Alonso
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• Roupp, Kochanowicz, Mlodzinski Claim Rotation Spots - March 25, 2025
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• Bryce Harper Raises Eyebrows With His Remark for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Amid His $565M Drama
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• Yankees To Sign Ryan Yarbrough
The Yankees and free agent left-hander Ryan Yarbrough have agreed to a major league contract, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. The Excel Sports client opted out of a minor league deal with the division-rival Blue Jays over the weekend and was granted his release. Yarbrough, 33, has spent the bulk of his career in the…...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: March 24

On this day 63 years ago, Payne Park in Sarasota saw its biggest crowd, for a Yankees-White Sox game: 5,712 Woah — 1962 Spring Training attendance that might outdraw some MLB games in Chicago in 2025! 1962 White Sox third baseman Andy Carey, traded to Philadelphia on December 15, is instead dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers after refusing to report to the Phillies. Carey, just 30 but a vete...2025
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• Vets on the move - March 24th, 2025
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• Game Thread: D-Backs at White Sox
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• Alejandro Kirk contract extension: Blue Jays lock up catcher through 2030 on $58 million deal, per report

Kirk was set to hit free agency after the 2026 season...2025
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• Braves News: Sean Murphy’s return, Reynaldo Lopez’ struggles, more
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• Blue Jays To Extend Alejandro Kirk
The Blue Jays and catcher Alejandro Kirk are in agreement on a five-year extension worth $58MM, according to a report from Robert Murray of FanSided. The deal includes a signing bonus and no club options according to Murray. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic adds that the signing bonus is worth $6MM and there’s no deferred…...2025
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• Roupp, Kochanowicz, Mlodzinski Claim Rotation Spots - March 25, 2025
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• How Kim Caldwell’s promise to her team led the Tennessee Volunteers to the Sweet 16

Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images The Vols are clicking in Kim Caldwell’s system so much that the coach didn’t need to be in the arena Sunday night in Columbus. When Tennessee women’s basketball coach Kim Caldwell took over the program in the offseason, the head coach asked a lot of her players. Caldwell’s system took minutes away from players who were used to playing nearly every minute an...2025
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• Vets on the move - March 24th, 2025
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• Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 21, 2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
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• A brief history of all MLB regular season games played outside the USA and Canada

Al Yellon The Cubs are preparing to play the Dodgers in Japan. The Cubs and Dodgers will meet at the Tokyo Dome Tuesday and Wednesday to begin the 2025 regular season. This will be the fifth time MLB teams have met in Tokyo, and the second time for the Cubs, who played the Mets there 25 years ago in the first MLB series in Japan. Going forward, international MLB games are being branded as ...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Joe Torre to the Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda

Braves Franchise History 1969 - The Atlanta Braves trade Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Orlando Cepeda. The trade was the result of a salary dispute between Torre and Braves GM Paul Richards who was angry at Torre for his role as a union official. MLB History 1911 - Plumbers at work on the drain pipes at Washington’s Griffith Stadium inadvertently start a fire that burns dow...2025
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• Sunday Notes: Jackson Jobe and Andrew Painter Are Promising Power Pitchers
Plus Garrett Stubbs on standout pitch characteristics, a John Wetteland Rule 5 story, Astros and Blue Jays key players, Nick Bierbrodt's D-Backs record, facts and stats galore, and more....2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 12, 2025

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Wake me up when spring training ends. Royals Data Dugout reveals their second roster projection ahead of Opening Day, with southpaw Kris Bubic winning the final rotation spot. It’s the fifth spot where questions and competition remain. Even though Daniel Lynch has been the best pitcher in camp, at least in game action, I’m still giving the nod to Bubic h...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 21, 2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 11, 2025

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The farm system shows improvement in rankings. Anne Rogers has her latest roster projection. If Bubic is in the rotation, it doesn’t mean that Lynch is automatically starting in Triple-A, because the club feels good about its depth there. Lynch embraced helping the Royals in a relief role at the end of last year, throwing 20 2/3 scor...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
Francisco Alvarez (C - Mets) The Mets announced Alvarez will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hamate surgery. This is a big blow for owners who have already drafted as Alvarez has slugged 36 home runs over the past 2 seasons and is seen as one of the better young hitting catchers in baseball. This does continue an injury trend for him tho as he played in just 110 games a year ago as he was hurt in...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for March 8, 2025
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• Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?

Photo by Mark Taylor/Getty Images The issues surrounding baseball stadiums. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reveals his contract demands. The decline of first base. The Mariners’ front office are criticized and other news from around MLB. Good morning. Jeff Passan looks at the issue of two major league teams playing in minor league stadiums this season. He examines what it means for the Athletics...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 7, 2025

We don’t usually see Orioles in my neighborhood. Lots of blue jays, though. | Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Today’s Rumblings is for the birds Yesterday, the Royals announced Workout Day at The K: As the Kansas City Royals prepare for the start of the 2025 season and Opening Day, we are giving all baseball fans the opportunity to watch the boys in blue warm up before the big day. On We...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 27, 2025
Bryce Harper, 1B (PHI) Scary moment for the Phillies as Bryce Harper was hit on the arm by a pitch in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays. It was his first game of the spring as he missed time with an illness. The good news is the Phillies training staff is categorizing the injury as a triceps contusion and don't intend to send the slugger for X-rays. Philadelphia will undoubt...2025
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• 2025 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 18

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Seymour slides in at seventeen. Previous Winner 17. Ian Seymour, LHP26 | 6’0” | 210AA | 2.36 ERA, 2.72 FIP, 91.1 IP (17 GS) 28.3% K, 6.3% BBAAA | 2.33 ERA, 4.25 FIP, 54.0 IP (10 GS) 27.9% K, 8.4% BB The Rays organization’s other Virginia Tech man with a big smile (I’m looking at you Erik) has a funky delivery, with a high over the top movement that requir...2025
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• Watch live on MLB.TV, 1 p.m. ET: Braves take on Blue Jays
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• Blazing Cain: Dash from first sends KC to WS
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• Tanaka's 15-K gem keeps Yanks in East race
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• Tanaka's 15-K gem keeps Yanks in East race
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• Yanks rally to top Jays, sit alone in 1st place
Chris Carter flared a soft game-tying single over the drawn-in infield and Didi Gregorius pushed the go-ahead run across with a single back to the mound, fueling a seventh-inning rally that helped the Yankees to an 8-6 victory over the Blue Jays on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium. With the win and the O's loss to the Red Sox, the Yanks sit alone atop the American League East....2017
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• Donaldson, Harper top Players Choice field
Josh Donaldson, who helped spur the Blue Jays' return to American League East prominence and get them within two victories of the World Series, walked away with the 2015 Player of the Year Award and the AL Outstanding Player honor during Monday's Players Choice Awards....2015
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• Touch 'em all, Jose: Jays advance to ALCS
The Blue Jays are heading to the American League Championship Series for the first time since 1993, and it was one of the biggest home runs in franchise history that got them there....2015
• Amazin' Mets sweep Cubs for 5th NL pennant
For the fourth time in as many games in the National League Championship Series, the Mets tallied first, and they didn't let up, posting an 8-3 victory over the Cubs to complete a sweep and reach the World Series for the first time since 2000. New York will face the winner of the Royals-Blue Jays American League Championship Series, which the Royals lead, 3-2....2015
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• Roupp, Kochanowicz, Mlodzinski Claim Rotation Spots - March 25, 2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 13, 2025
Max Scherzer, TOR Scherzer is currently dealing with a sore right thumb and will not be making his scheduled start on Thursday. The Blue Jays are hopeful that this is a short time issue and that the former ace will still be fine for the start of the season. 2024 was a difficult campaign for the 40-year-old, as he only made starts for the Rangers and posted a 22.6% K% that is well below his norma...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 7, 2025
Roki Sasaki, SP, Dodgers Roki Sasaki signed with the Dodgers out of Japan this offseason, and he's ready to make his mark in the major leagues. He is only 23 years old but has been a superstar in Japan for several years. His most notable achievement was throwing a perfect game in 2022. He did deal with some injuries and regression in 2024, but he posted his career worst ERA of just 2.35, which sho...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 4, 2025
Yankees Back Half of the Rotation is Suddenly Uncertain While the Top of the Yankees rotation looks as solid as ever, injuries have made for some opportunities at the back half. Clark Schmidt has yet to pitch in the spring due to a back injury and has been limited to bullpen sessions although he is expected to get into a game soon. Schmidt had a breakout half-season last year with a 2.85 ERA / 3....2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 1, 2025
Around the League Sean Murphy-Braves-C Sean Murphy is coming off arguably his worst season in the majors. He played in only 72 games due to injury and when he was on the field it was a struggle. Murphy hit .193 with 10 HR, 19 R, 25 RBI, and 0 SB. This was coming off the best season of his career in 2023 (.251 AVG, 21 HR, 65 R, 68 RBI, and 0 SB in 108 GP). He played the first game of the season...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 28, 2025
Old Faces In New Places Thairo Estrada, 2B, Rockies Thairo Estra signed with the Rockies this offseason on a one-year contract worth $3.25 million. He was a huge disappointment in 2024, slashing just .217/.247.343 with 9 home runs and 2 stolen bases in 96 games. This was the follow-up to a 2023 season where he batted .271 with 14 homers and 23 steals. He suffered a wrist injury in May, and the in...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 27, 2025
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• The longest opening day in MLB history needs a deep rewind
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• Roupp, Kochanowicz, Mlodzinski Claim Rotation Spots - March 25, 2025
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• Blue Jays fan moons TV camera during spring training game as woman tries desperately to stop him

A full moon was out in the middle of the day in Dunedin, Fla. when a Blue Jays fan decided to drop their pants partially down in the stands....2025
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• Today in White Sox History: March 24
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• Vets on the move - March 24th, 2025
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• Game Thread: D-Backs at White Sox
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• Braves News: Sean Murphy’s return, Reynaldo Lopez’ struggles, more
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• Outside The Confines: Vandalizing history
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 21, 2025
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• ‘Excellent’ Sugano extends scoreless streak, offense clicks in 10-0 Orioles’ win over Twins

SARASOTA-What’s happening? Zach Eflin was named the Orioles’ Opening Day starter when they play the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on March 27th. “It’s just a special day,” Elfin said. “There just a buzz around the stadium that day. There’s a buzz in spring training leading up to Opening Day. To be able to […]...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Spring Training stories

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Injuries, excitement, sneaky showcases... Spring Training has it all. We’re finally into spring training in a real way, with actual gameplay and so much is going on. Pitchers are getting fired up about ABS... and ABS might also be proving some players have been lying about their height. Three Twins players had a scary near-miss, meanwh...2025
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• MLB insider shockingly reveals how close Toronto Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will get to Juan Soto’s record-breaking $765 million deal

The Toronto Blue Jays' future looks bleak after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. rejected their contract extension at the beginning of spring training....2025
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• MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images There is no shortage of intrigue as baseball returns for the 2025 season. The Super Bowl is now more than a week in the rear view mirror and, for Eagles fans like myself, I’m still not done re-watching the highlights of their beatdown of the Chiefs. Not even close. But this week, full squad spring training workouts began around Major League Basebal...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 18, 2025
Cardinals: Changing of the guard at catcher - two viable fantasy options? It was announced during the offseason that veteran catcher Willson Contreras will be making the switch from Catcher to First Base full time. Contreras has delivered 10+ home runs every year (other then 2020) while his career .814 OPS has made him a valuable commodity behind the plate. I love the switch here from a fantasy ...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Wooo, winter is over! Hello and happy Monday, BCB friends! Baseball is officially here! At least if you count pitcher and catcher reporting as the first day of baseball season, because the Cubs reported for duty earliest, coming to camp yesterday. The rest of the teams will be reporting between the 11th and 13th, with the bulk of teams report...2025
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• Pete Alonso reportedly makes major Scott Boras decision amid Mets, Blue Jays whispers

It was reported Tuesday night that Mets owner Steve Cohen "was back in conversation with" representatives for Alonso regarding a potential reunion....2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 29, 2025

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images Bobby Witt Jr. isn’t the video game cover boy? MLB.com’s Anne Rogers detailed how the rotation stands now. She writes as if five pitchers, including Kris Bubic, are competing for the final rotation spot. The Royals are confident in Bubic’s potential return to the rotation, even after seeing how much success he had in the bullpen last year when he returned from...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: January 27th

Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1944 - The Boston Braves fire manager Casey Stengel as new owners Lou Perini, Guido Lugo and Joseph Maney take over the team. 1966 - Wisconsin State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W. Roller rules that the Braves must remain in Milwaukee or the National League must promise Wisconsin an expansion team for the 19...2025
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