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Nationals P Strasburg leaves start with calf issue

March 14, 2021 - 3:52pm
Nationals right-hander Stephen Strasburg left his second spring training start in the third inning with a calf issue he later described as "nothing major."

It takes 22: Mets SS walks after marathon at-bat

March 14, 2021 - 3:52pm
Luis Guillorme fouled off 16 pitches to earn a walk on the 22nd pitch of a marathon at-bat against Cardinals reliever Jordan Hicks.

Boone feels 'awesome' after getting pacemaker

March 14, 2021 - 12:52pm
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he feels "awesome" as he enters his second full week on the bench after having a pacemaker inserted.

Juan Soto needs his own statistic to measure his greatness, so we invented one

March 14, 2021 - 6:51am
At 22 years old, Juan Soto is separating himself. But we needed something to put it into better perspective. Introducing the Crush Quotient.

Yanks' Kluber takes another step after lost years

March 13, 2021 - 5:41pm
Corey Kluber overcame occasional wildness, allowing two runs and four hits over four innings in his second start for the New York Yankees.

Red Sox OF Cordero discusses COVID setback

March 13, 2021 - 2:40pm
Franchy Cordero is a proud member of the Big Papi generation, growing up in the Dominican Republic watching Dominican stars like David Ortiz lead the Red Sox to the 2004 World Series title.

Kiley McDaniel's MLB draft stock watch: Which prospects are playing their way into (and out of) the first round?

March 13, 2021 - 5:39am
Here are the players who could soon be moving on your favorite MLB team's draft board.

Fantasy Baseball ESPN+ Cheat Sheet: Sleepers, busts, rookies and closers

March 12, 2021 - 3:15pm
You've read their names all preseason long, it'd be a shame to forget them on draft day. The ESPN+ Cheat Sheet is one way to make sure that doesn't happen.

D-backs coach McKay cuts spleen in dugout fall

March 12, 2021 - 3:15pm
Arizona Diamondbacks first-base coach Dave McKay is recovering from a broken rib and lacerated spleen after a fall in the dugout earlier this week.

Cahill finalizes $1.5 million deal to join Pirates

March 12, 2021 - 12:14pm
Right-hander Trevor Cahill and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract on Friday, a deal that allows him to earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses for innings.

Indians trade INF Freeman to Reds for cash

March 12, 2021 - 12:14pm
The Cleveland Indians traded utility infielder Mike Freeman to the Cincinnati Reds on Friday for cash.

Braves, O's OF Markakis retires after 15 seasons

March 12, 2021 - 9:07am
Outfielder Nick Markakis is retiring after a 15-year career split playing for the Braves and Orioles.

Tristan's Twenty: fantasy baseball sleepers

March 12, 2021 - 9:07am
Tristan H. Cockcroft has formed opinions on hundreds of players as part of his draft prep work. These are the 20 fantasy options about which he feels the strongest.

Will Bauer, Snell and Darvish thrive ... or struggle? What to expect from 2021's MLB aces in new places

March 12, 2021 - 6:06am
Three big-name pitchers face big expectations after changing teams this winter. Here's what recent history tells us about living up to the hype.

MLB's experimental rules in minors: What we love, what we don't, and when are robot umps coming to the majors?

March 11, 2021 - 8:55pm
How much will limiting shifts, utilizing electronic strike zones and adding pitch clocks really change baseball? Our experts debate.

Bieber, Alonso among 8 with contracts renewed

March 11, 2021 - 5:54pm
AL Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber and former NL Rookie of the Year Pete Alonso were among eight players whose contracts were renewed before Thursday's deadline.

MLB to try experimental rules in minors this year

March 11, 2021 - 5:54pm
MLB will try out several experimental rules in the minor leagues this season. The rules changes will be studied for potential adoption in the major leagues.

Sexual assault allegations cloud Puig's MLB fate

March 11, 2021 - 2:54pm
The free-agent outfielder remains without a job weeks before Opening Day, at least in part because of an allegation of sexual assault, according to one front-office source.

Indians inform OF Hamilton he won't make team

March 11, 2021 - 2:54pm
The Cleveland Indians are looking to trade outfielder Billy Hamilton after informing him that he won't make the roster.

Severino throws off mound for 1st time since TJ

March 11, 2021 - 11:51am
Yankees right-hander Luis Severino threw off a mound Tuesday for the first time since Tommy John surgery on Feb. 27, 2020.

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