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Nationals ace Scherzer shuns DH, decides to bat
Max Scherzer could have focused just on his pitching Tuesday, but opted to hit as well against Boston and said he plans to bat in each of his final three spring training starts to be ready at the plate when the regular season begins.
Two UCSF Graduate Students Named 2019 Weintraub Awardees
The awards, given by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, recognize outstanding achievement in graduate studies in the biological sciences.
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Harper again lobbies for Trout to join him in Philly
New Phillies slugger Bryce Harper on Tuesday again lobbied for superstar Mike Trout to join the franchise in 2021.
MLB reaches agreement with Mexican League
Mexican League baseball players will be eligible to sign with major league teams as free agents after they are 25 years old and have six or more years of professional league experience.
Philly fans influenced Harper over Machado
Phillies managing partner John Middleton said the fans played a part in the team's decision to sign Bryce Harper instead of Manny Machado.
Yanks' Severino shut down, to miss Opening Day
Yankees pitcher Luis Severino will not be ready for Opening Day after an MRI revealed rotator cuff inflammation. He will be treated with anti-inflammatories and resume a throwing program in two weeks.
Pedroia to make spring training debut Thursday
The Red Sox expect second baseman Dustin Pedroia to make his exhibition debut on Thursday against Minnesota.
Twins' Sano out until May after foot procedure
Twins third baseman Miguel Sano will be out until May after having a procedure on the area of his lower leg that was injured during a celebration.
Hang Time: Yasiel Puig's house of devising fun
Boisterous celebrations, lighthearted trash talk and screaming -- lots of screaming. The inner sanctum of Yasiel Puig, baseball's tongue-wagging, coach-smooching oracle of joy, is exactly what you'd expect.
Twins' Sano out until May after cutting foot
Twins third baseman Miguel Sano will be out until May after having a procedure on the area of his lower leg that was injured during a celebration.
Yanks scratch Severino with shoulder discomfort
Yankees pitcher Luis Severino will be evaluated and examined further after his first start of spring training was put off due to right shoulder discomfort.
Padres' Jankowski (wrist) out 1st couple months
Padres outfielder Travis Jankowski will miss the first couple months of the season after breaking a bone in his right wrist while diving to catch a fly ball against Texas.
ESPN's Mendoza joins Mets front office as adviser
Sunday Night Baseball announcer Jessica Mendoza is joining the New York Mets as an adviser while continuing her ESPN responsibilities, the team announced Tuesday.
Yankees' Sabathia to serve as ESPN analyst
Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia, who will retire after this season, will appear on a number of ESPN shows this year, including SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight.
Twins tap All-Star Berrios to start Opening Day
The Twins will start Jose Berrios on Opening Day, giving the 24-year-old righty his first such assignment.
Projecting win-loss record for all 30 teams now that Bryce has signed
In our spring MLB stock watch, we examine who gained (and lost) the most wins during the offseason with the biggest names finally off the market.
Extensions are MLB's new normal. Are Bryant, other Cubs next?
With players across the league opting for sure money over the uncertainty of free agency, the time could be right for Chicago to lock up some of its controllable stars.
Twins tap All-Star Berrios to start on opening day
The Twins will start Jose Berrios on Opening Day, giving the 24-year-old righty his first such assignment.
Hot hitter: Harper bests LeBron jersey mark
Bryce Harper's new Philadelphia Phillies jersey set a Fanatics record by becoming the top online seller in any sport for any player during the first 48 hours after its launch, according to the company.
Kershaw might not be ready for Opening Day
Clayton Kershaw's status for his ninth consecutive Opening Day start is in question. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts acknowledged for the first time Monday that Kershaw may not have enough time to recover from his shoulder inflammation.