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• Ivan Herrera Out At Least A Month With Bone Bruise
The Cardinals placed catcher Iván Herrera on the 10-day injured list this morning. His stay will last well beyond the minimum. Manager Oli Marmol told the team’s beat that Herrera was diagnosed with a bone bruise in his left knee (link via MLB.com’s John Denton). He’ll be out for at least a month. Herrera was out…...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Damn the torpedoes

Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images The Yankees new bat is causing a stir. There are two new stadiums this year. Willson Contreras eats tape. We remember whom we’ve lost and other news from baseball. I don’t know whether I’m paying tribute to David Farragut or Tom Petty. The Yankees hit nine home runs against the Brewers on Saturday and many were quick to credit/blame New York’s new “torpedo...2025
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• Cardinals Mulling Six-Man Rotation
The Cardinals are considering opening the season with a six-man rotation, manager Oliver Marmol revealed this morning (link via John Denton of MLB.com). Doing so would allow the club to get righty Michael McGreevy some starts alongside Sonny Gray, Erick Fedde, Miles Mikolas, Andre Pallante and Steven Matz. St. Louis has a veteran-laden rotation that…...2025
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• Injury Notes: Jordan Walker, Christian Walker, Topa
The Cardinals got good news on Jordan Walker this afternoon. An MRI revealed no structural damage in his left knee, manager Oli Marmol told reporters (including John Denton of MLB.com). Walker is dealing with inflammation that’ll shut him down for around a week, but there’s nothing to suggest this’ll be a serious issue. It would have…...2025
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• Cardinals, Brendan Donovan Close To Multi-Year Deal
The Cardinals are nearing a multi-year agreement with utilityman Brendan Donovan, reports John Denton of MLB.com. Donovan, a client of the Bledsoe Agency, was eligible for arbitration for the first time this offseason and projected by MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz to earn $3.6MM in his first trip through the process. A multi-year deal would lock…...2025
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• Red Sox Notes: Arenado, Casas, Bregman, Sasaki
Reports last month from MLB.com’s John Denton indicated that the Red Sox, Mets, Phillies, Padres, Dodgers, and Angels were six of the teams (and perhaps the only six teams) Nolan Arenado was willing to waive his no-trade protection to join, should the Cardinals work out an acceptable swap with any of these clubs. Four weeks…...2025
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• Cardinals Notes: Winn, Gray, Romero, Additional Hires
Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn had surgery to remove a cyst from his hand following the season, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak revealed at yesterday at a press conference to introduce new hitting coach Brant Brown and new assistant GM Rob Cerfolio (X link via John Denton of MLB.com). Winn recently had the stitches removed,…...2024
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• Outside The Confines: It’s now or never

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images A look ahead at the trade deadline and the draft. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. As we get to the All-Star Break, some teams started great and then sank like a stone (the Cubs) and others started out poorly and then got hot with the weather. John Denton looks at how the Cardinals turned their season around. Dayn Perry has three reasons the...2024
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• Cardinals Notes: Arenado, Siani, Contreras, Nootbaar
Cardinals star Nolan Arenado departed the club’s win over the Giants in the eighth inning today due to discomfort in his left forearm, as noted by MLB.com’s John Denton. Notably, that’s not the same arm that Arenado suffered an elbow contusion on after being struck by a pitch from Marlins right-hander Huascar Brazoban earlier this…...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ unfriendly Cards

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Stinkin’ Cardinals win and Jordan Wicks is headed back to the IL. Jed Hoyer’s seat has to be getting warm. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB basebal...2024
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• Keynan Middleton To Undergo MRI Following Setback In Rehab
Cardinals right-hander Keynan Middleton is headed for an MRI on his right elbow and forearm this Friday, manager Oli Marmol tells the Cardinals beat (X link via John Denton of MLB.com). There’s now concern that he could require a repair or replacement of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, Denton adds. Middleton, 30,…...2024
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• Willson Contreras Expected To Miss About 10 Weeks
Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras underwent surgery to stabilize the fracture in his forearm on Wednesday of this week. Manager Oli Marmol tells the Cardinals beat that the surgery went expected, and Contreras is expected to miss around 10 weeks of action. He’s hopeful of returning shortly before the All-Star break (via John Denton of MLB.com…...2024
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• Outside The Confines: The Yankees bid farewell to John Sterling

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The iconic radio voice of the team announced his sudden departure this week. On Monday, with no preamble, the Yankees announced that their long-time radio play-by-play announcer John Sterling was calling it a career, and his last game in the booth was behind him. The 85-year-old called 5,420 regular season games over his long career. Sterling cited the s...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Yu who?

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Javier Assad ran out of gas and a Tatis tater ruined the night. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheate...2024
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• Lars Nootbaar Diagnosed With Rib Fractures
Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak announced this afternoon that outfielder Lars Nootbaar has two nondisplaced fractures in his ribs on the left side, per John Denton of MLB.com. Nootbaar will have a period of 10-14 days where he can swing the bat but have limited work otherwise, per Derrick Goold and Lynn Worthy…...2024
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"The Cardinals will open the season with former closer Jordan Hicks as their Number 5 starter, reports John Denton of MLB."

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"John Denton of Orlando’s official team site reports that Clifford has asked Isaac […] The post Magic Keeping Jonathan Isaac Involved As A ‘Scout’ appeared first on SLAM."

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"” Here’s more from the Eastern Conference: Magic coach Steve Clifford is using some his downtime to watch game tape of Markelle Fultz and analyze the point guard’s play, John Denton of NBA."

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"Here’s more on the Magic: Aaron Gordon recently admitted that it’s a challenge to stay in the present and not think about his upcoming free agency, as John Denton of the team’s official site writes."

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""We feel like additional minutes for Mario [Hezonja], Evan [Fournier] and Aaron Gordon are important for our team – both this season and long term," Magic general manager Rob Hennigan said, per team reporter John Denton."

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" According to John Denton of the team's official website, the Magic will roll with a starting lineup of Elfrid Payton, Evan Fournier, Tobias Harris, Channing Frye and Nikola Vucevic on Wednesday night against the New York Knicks."

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• Outside The Confines: Damn the torpedoes
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• Cardinals Reportedly Declined Offer Of Marcus Stroman For Nolan Arenado
Earlier this offseason, the Cardinals declined an offer from the Yankees that could’ve sent Marcus Stroman to St. Louis for Nolan Arenado, according to a report from Mark Feinsand, John Denton and Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. It’s unknown whether Arenado would have approved that trade. MLB.com reports that the Cardinals never brought it to the star…...2024
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• Nolan Arenado Reportedly Uses No-Trade Clause To Block Deal With Astros
The Cardinals are known to be looking to trade Nolan Arenado this offseason, but the talks are complicated by the fact that he has a full no-trade clause in his contract. Per a report today from Mark Feinsand, John Denton and Brian McTaggart of MLB.com, the Cards and Astros were in discussion on a trade…...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Soto-mania

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The slugger has signed and everyone is talking about it. And, there have been some other signings. Happy Wednesday! With the major news of Juan Soto’s signing coming on Sunday, most stories for the rest of the week might feel a little tame by comparison, but we’ve still got some good stuff to get you through the mid-week doldrums. Soto reaction is definitel...2024
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• Nolan Arenado Willing To Approve Trades To Six Teams
As Nolan Arenado’s trade market continues to percolate, the no-trade clause in the third baseman’s contract puts Arenado and his camp in the driver’s seat when it comes to determining whether or not he’ll leave the Cardinals. MLB.com’s John Denton reports that Arenado would okay a deal to any of the Angels, Dodgers, Padres, Phillies,…...2024
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• Cardinals Designate Shawn Armstrong For Assignment
The Cardinals announced that they have recalled right-hander Riley O’Brien from Triple-A Memphis. Fellow righty Shawn Armstrong has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. John Denton of MLB.com relayed the news on X prior to the official announcement. Armstrong, 33, was just acquired prior to the trade deadline, with the Cards sending former…...2024
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• Outside The Confines: It’s now or never
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• Cub Tracks’ no one here gets out alive

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Five to one, baby. Weird scenes from the Confines as the Cubs claim victory and open the door to the meatloaf. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB bas...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Morel victory?

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes plus extras, four days a week. Christopher Morel and his bat speed averted a hitless outing and Miguel Amaya averted a shutout. Still, lots of Cubs averted their eyes. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #...2024
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• Cardinals give manager contract extension

The Cardinals have agreed to a contract extension with manager Oli Marmol, MLB.com’s John Denton reports....2024
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• Dylan Carlson Considering Season-Ending Ankle Surgery
Back in mid-May, Dylan Carlson suffered a sprained ankle that resulted in over three weeks on the injured list. The sprain caused enough damage that it “was something that we realized might need some more [surgical] attention down the road, so we’re taking a look at it again,” Carlson told MLB.com’s John Denton, and both…...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Unstoppable
Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images The Rays are doing something we haven’t seen in ages. A lot has been said about the Tampa Bay Rays. People love to call them cheap. They love to call them small market. People make fun of their stadium, and their propensity for trading their players. But rarely have people called them “historically good.” The Rays have actually been excellent the last few...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Racing to the playoffs
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cardinals and Yankees clinched division titles. A look ahead to the playoffs. And other news from around baseball. Looks like no one wants to pitch to Aaron Judge. The Cardinals clinched the NL Central title last night. John Denton has an FAQ about the Cards and the playoffs. And the Yankees clinched the AL East and Bryan ...2022
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• Outside The Confines: A familiar face heads to Tigertown
Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK Scott Harris is a name that might ring bells for Cubs fans. After the recent exit of longtime Tigers’ GM Al Avila, the question on everyone’s mind was: who would the team hire to attempt to right the Tigers' sinking rebuild? After this week, we have what seems to be the answer, though there’s been a bit of a title change. San Fransisco Giants GM Scott Harris ...2022
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• Outside The Confines: Bernie Brewer claims a new victim
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Who knew slides could be so dangerous? Happy Friday BCB friends! We’re just going to jump right into the links today, with some stories about the Rangers' massive house-clearing; why the Umpire Association is needing to clear the air about home plate collisions; what major milestones we might get to witness before the season ends; and ending up with a rep...2022
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• Wizards' second-year big man Thomas Bryant making an impression
The Wizards have long been eliminated from playoff contention, but second-year big man Thomas Bryant is taking every late-season opportunity to establish himself as a long-term rotation piece for Washington, Candace Buckner of the Washington Post reports. Bryant recently impressed for the Wizards as Washington closed out a tight game against Phoenix. Bryant’s game-winning bucket, his second of the...2019
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• Playing Keep or Trade with Every Lottery Pick in 2016 NBA Draft
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• Orlando Magic Find a Proven Winner Who Can Develop Young Roster in Frank Vogel
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• The 'And Now for Something Completely Different' Awards: Stretch Run Edition
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• Nikola Vucevic Injury: Updates on Magic Star's Groin and Return
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• Outside The Confines: Damn the torpedoes
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• Outside The Confines: The Rickwood Field game brings history to the spotlight

Photo by Russell Kilgore Jr./MLB Photos via Getty Images Baseball remembers Willie Mays and other Negro League legends. The two big stories of the latter half of the week go hand in hand, with the Rickwood Field game happening on Thursday, just after the passing of the iconic Willie Mays late Tuesday. The memory of Mays and also remembering Negro Leagues legends of the past is a huge part ...2024
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• Outside The Confines: The Yankees bid farewell to John Sterling
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• Outside The Confines: Behind the dish no more
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images A former friend is going through some changes. Happy Monday everyone! The big stories over the weekend were the news that the floundering Cardinals are making a bit of a change about where former Cub Willson Contreras will be playing going forward; Royals pitcher Ryan Yarbrough experienced a scary moment on the mound; a former A’s MVP has passed away; ...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Future so bright
Photo By Joaquin Corchero/Europa Press via Getty Images It might still be January, but we can see sunny days of baseball just around the corner. I don’t know about you, but this time of year, especially right now, I start getting very excited about the future. Maybe it’s because of how cold it is (even though it’s unseasonably nice where I live, it’s still pretty darned cold) I start think...2023
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• Outside The Confines: A familiar face heads to Tigertown
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• Outside The Confines: Is this the Mariners’ year?
Lindsey Wasson-USA TODAY Sports This is certainly a fun Seattle team, but are they destined for October? Happy Monday, one and all. Today we’ve got a little bit of everything for you today, from the passing of a former MLB pitcher to what the future holds for Terry Francona. There’s more discussion about the new rule changes, and of course Albert Pujols’s historic run to 700 home runs. But...2022
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• Magic to host Bulls, Jazz in Mexico City games
The NBA will be returning to Mexico City once again during the 2018/19 regular season, with the Magic set to play the Bulls and Jazz at the Arena Ciudad de Mexico on December 13 and December 15, respectively. Orlando announced the news today in a press release.It will be the third consecutive season that the NBA has played two regular season games in Mexico City. In 2016/17, the Suns played a pair...2018
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• Magic notes: Jonathan Isaac returns; Aaron Gordon talks free agency
As we relayed on Thursday, rookie Magic forward Jonathan Isaac is on track to play on Friday night for the first time in 2018. Speaking today to reporters, head coach Frank Vogel confirmed that Isaac will make his return to the court but cautioned that last year’s sixth overall pick will be on a minutes limit. As Josh Robbins of The Orlando Sentinel tweets, Isaac will play about 15 minutes in his ...2018
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• Victor Oladipo Benched for Channing Frye: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Cardinals To Select Jordan Walker
Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak tells reporters, including MLB.com’s John Denton, that top prospect Jordan Walker has made the Opening Day roster in St. Louis. Walker, who is not on the 40-man roster, will require a corresponding move to be added. According to Denton, Mozeliak expects this move to come on Wednesday or…...2023
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• Aaron Gordon Injury: Updates on Magic Star's Foot and Return
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• Cardinals Extend Manager Oli Marmol
The Cardinals have agreed to a contract extension with manager Oli Marmol, MLB.com’s John Denton reports. He’d previously been slated to enter the final season of his current contract. The team has a press conference scheduled for this afternoon. Marmol, 37, has managed to a 164-160 record since taking the reins following the team’s surprising…...2024
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• Adam Wainwright Is Done For The Season And His Career
Adam Wainwright will not throw another pitch for the St. Louis Cardinals, manager Oliver Marmol told reporters (including John Denton of MLB.com). His season is officially over, and with that, so ends his phenomenal career. Cardinals fans were holding out hope that the 18-year veteran might make one more start at Busch Stadium, but the…...2023
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• Jordan Hicks To Begin Season In Cardinals’ Rotation
The Cardinals will open the season with former closer Jordan Hicks as their No. 5 starter, reports John Denton of MLB.com (Twitter link). The flamethrowing sinkerballer has appeared in 112 Major League games but will be making his first big league start whenever he takes the mound this year. There’s been talk of bringing Hicks…...2022
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• Jack Flaherty Shut Down From Throwing For 2-3 Weeks
The Cardinals placed Jack Flaherty on the 15-day injured list this week, as the right-hander is again battling shoulder issues. The club hasn’t provided any sort of estimated timeline on Flaherty’s return, but manager Oli Marmol said this afternoon that the star hurler wouldn’t throw for the next two-to-three weeks (via John Denton of MLB.com). President…...2022
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• Cardinals Reportedly Declined Offer Of Marcus Stroman For Nolan Arenado
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• Play That Man! Reserves Who Deserve More Minutes During NBA's Stretch Run
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• Tigers, Guardians Interested In Erick Fedde, Steven Matz
As reported by John Denton, Mark Feinsand, and Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, the Tigers and Guardians have both expressed interest in trading for Cardinals starting pitchers Erick Fedde and Steven Matz. Both pitchers seemed to be likely trade candidates entering the offseason, but this is the first report to link either pitcher to specific suitors.…...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Morel victory?
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• Outside The Confines: The Yankees bid farewell to John Sterling
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• Cardinals Extend Manager Oli Marmol
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• John Mozeliak On Cardinals’ Offseason Spending, Molina, Bloom
Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak spoke with members of the media (including John Denton of MLB.com) on Monday at the GM meetings to discuss the offseason ahead. He addressed the team’s budget for 2024 and touched on how he plans to revamp the starting rotation. The executive also fielded questions about a coaching…...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Behind the dish no more
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• Cardinals Notes: Montgomery, Barrera, Knizner, Bullpen, Motter
Cardinals left-hander Jordan Montgomery, a free agent after the season, is open to an extension that’d keep him in St. Louis but suggests to John Denton of MLB.com that he prefers not to negotiate once the regular season has commenced (Twitter thread). It’s a common stance for players to take during spring training, which is…...2023
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• Braves, Cardinals rain delay updates

Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Rain, rain, go away Game 1 of Wednesday’s doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals won’t start on time due to rain. We will pass along updates here as soon as they become available. Due to inclement weather in the St. Louis area, the start of Game 1 of today's doubleheader will be delayed.We will provide updates as they become...2024
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• Outside The Confines: The Yankees bid farewell to John Sterling
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• Cardinals Notes: Walker, Flaherty, Wainwright
Jordan Walker leads all hitters in baseball with a 1.667 OPS in Spring Training, as the young slugger continues to turn heads. While Walker’s performance has come over only 18 plate appearances, his speed, power, and overall hitting prowess has created some buzz that he might break camp with the Cardinals, MLB.com’s John Denton writes. …...2023
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• Orlando Magic Find a Proven Winner Who Can Develop Young Roster in Frank Vogel
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• NBA Tuesday Trade Roundup: Pistons' Present, Future Brighter with Tobias Harris
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