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D-backs' Greinke may not be ready for opener

March 15, 2018 - 2:27pm
Right-hander Zack Greinke's next bullpen session has been pushed back because of groin tightness, putting his availability for Opening Day in jeopardy.

Will former No. 1 pick Dansby Swanson blossom into a star?

March 15, 2018 - 1:22pm
Was his not-so-hot 2017 just growing pains, or a sign that the can't-miss shortstop might, well, miss? The clock is ticking.

MLB Madness! Ranking the best postseason upset ever for all 30 teams

March 15, 2018 - 6:07am
As another bracket-busting Big Dance begins on the hardwood, we count down the all-time biggest surprises on the diamond.

'Here we go. Don't miss it!' Aaron Judge plans to hunt mistakes -- and make pitchers pay

March 15, 2018 - 5:33am
The Yankees slugger regained his swagger last September by avoiding tough pitches and exploiting weaknesses. If he can do it all season, watch out!

'Plant my flag' list for 2018

March 15, 2018 - 4:53am
Eric Karabell offers up his annual list of players who he's itching to draft for each and every one of his fantasy baseball teams.

Judge delivers Yanks pitch to O's SS Machado

March 14, 2018 - 5:10pm
Aaron Judge already has one new, superstar teammate in Giancarlo Stanton. Now he's attempting to woo Orioles shortstop and future free agent Manny Machado to the Yankees.

'Passion of the Christ' actor in Royals photo

March 14, 2018 - 5:03pm
Actor Jim Caviezel, best known for playing Jesus in "The Passion of the Christ," stood in for Royals bench coach Dale Sveum in the team photo on Wednesday.

Ex-Red Sox manager Farrell joins Reds as scout

March 14, 2018 - 4:57pm
John Farrell, who was fired by the Boston Red Sox as their manager last October, has moved on with the Cincinnati Reds, as a scout.

D-Backs' Greinke leaves with groin tightness

March 14, 2018 - 2:58pm
Right-hander Zack Greinke allowed one hit, no runs and struck out two before leaving the Arizona Diamondbacks' game Wednesday with right groin tightness.

Marlins' Prado (knee) to begin season on DL

March 14, 2018 - 2:53pm
The Marlins say third baseman Martin Prado will begin the season on the disabled list while he recovers from right knee surgery.

Which new faces in new places will thrive in 2018?

March 14, 2018 - 1:01pm
Astros starter Gerrit Cole is one of 10 players who should get a big boost from a change of scenery in 2018.

Brewers' Vogt not expected for Opening Day

March 14, 2018 - 12:52pm
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt is not expected to be back from a shoulder injury by Opening Day.

De Leon 2nd Rays prospect to have TJ surgery

March 14, 2018 - 12:50pm
Right-hander Jose De Leon has become the second Rays pitching prospect in less than a month to have Tommy John surgery.

Dodgers renew Bellinger, Seager contracts

March 14, 2018 - 12:18pm
The Dodgers have renewed the contracts of 2017 NL Rookie of the Year Cody Bellinger for $585,000 and of 2016 NL Rookie of the Year Corey Seager for $605,000.

Power Rankings: Best and worst case for every MLB team

March 14, 2018 - 11:46am
Can the Astros repeat? Will the Yankees bash their way to the top? Is this the year for Clayton Kershaw in the postseason? We break down all 30 teams ahead of the 2018 season.

Minors to use runner on 2nd in extra innings

March 14, 2018 - 11:14am
Extra innings throughout the minor leagues will start with a runner at second base. In addition, a 15-second pitch clock when there are no runners on base will be implemented at Triple-A and Double-A.

Family digs up eighth rare Cobb baseball card

March 14, 2018 - 10:59am
A family that two years ago made one of the greatest discoveries in sports collectibles history when they found seven Ty Cobb baseball cards printed between 1909 and 1911 have now found one more in the matching set.

Gonzalez OK with discount to stay with Rockies

March 14, 2018 - 8:54am
Carlos Gonzalez says he has no regrets about his first voyage into free agency after finalizing a one-year, $5 million contract to stay with the Rockies.

Sleeper bats for deeper leagues

March 14, 2018 - 6:11am
If you're playing in an AL- or NL-only league, or perhaps a mixed league with 15-plus teams, at some point you're likely to start running out of names on your draft lists. Eric Karabell looks deeper to lend those fantasy managers a hand.

No 'bandwagon fan': How newest Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez celebrated his 19th birthday at Fenway

March 14, 2018 - 5:30am
The Boston basher, who grew up rooting for the Red Sox, had an unforgettable first trip to Fenway Park -- thanks to his older sister.

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