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Halladay won't have team logo on HOF plaque
At the wishes of Roy Halladay's family, the late pitcher's Baseball Hall of Fame plaque won't have a team logo on his hat. Halladay spent his career between the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies.
Mariners sign Ichiro ahead of series in Japan
Ichiro Suzuki, who unofficially retired last May and took a front-office job with the Mariners, has signed a minor league deal with the team, his agent said.
Giants sign southpaw Pomeranz to 1-year deal
Drew Pomeranz, who went 2-6 with a 6.08 ERA while earning $8.5 million with the Red Sox last season, has agreed to a 1-year, $1.5 million deal with the Giants.
Source: Pomeranz, Giants reach 1-year deal
Drew Pomeranz, who went 2-6 with a 6.08 ERA while earning $8.5 million with the Red Sox last season, has agreed to a 1-year, $1.5 million deal with the Giants, a source told ESPN.
A-Rod: Bonds, Clemens in Hall would help me
Alex Rodriguez, who will be eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame in 2022, wants Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds, whose cases are tainted by alleged PED use, to make it in to help his own candidacy.
Brewers GM Stearns promoted, signs extension
The Milwaukee Brewers promoted general manager David Stearns to president of baseball operations and extended his contract Wednesday.
$26 Million ‘Grand Challenge’ Project Will Probe Role of Inflammation in Cancer
UCSF's Thea Tlsty, PhD, is a winner of the “Grand Challenge” competition sponsored by Cancer Research UK. Her international team will receive $26 million to uncover how chronic inflammation causes cancer.
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Olney: Behind Rivera's mask was an uncharitable competitor
Win or lose, the unanimous new Hall of Famer -- and the greatest postseason performer of all time -- never let you see him sweat. Behind the facade, he was on fire.
Why a unanimous Hall of Famer is great for baseball
Cooperstown is a better place now that Mariano Rivera got 100 percent of the BBWAA vote.
Hall tales: Doc's drive, Edgar's lazy eye, Moose's measuring tape
Tim Kurkjian shares a few stories you've never heard about each new member of the 2019 Cooperstown class.
Edgar's Hall of Fame moment is Seattle's Hall of Fame moment
The sweet-swinging Mariners legend long deserved a trip to Cooperstown, and his election means everything for the city he never left as a player.
Passan: Why Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens aren't getting into the Hall of Fame
The 2019 ballots showed small gains for both, but it's what those who didn't vote for them tell us that says their day in Cooperstown is unlikely to come.
Olney: Rivera personified grace. Inside lurked a monster competitor
Win or lose, the unanimous new Hall of Famer -- and the greatest postseason performer of all time -- never let you see him sweat. Behind the facade, he was on fire.
Hall of Fame voting winners and losers: Four get Cooperstown call
With a class highlighted by the first unanimous selection headed to the Hall, we break down who got the best news -- and who got a reality check -- from Tuesday's announcement.
Mariano, Edgar, Doc & Moose: 2019 Hall of Famers by the numbers
From Roy Halladay's durability to Mo-vs.-Edgar matchups, here are key numbers from the on-field feats of Cooperstown's new cadre.
Rivera, Martinez, Halladay, Mussina make HOF
Mariano Rivera, Edgar Martinez, Roy Halladay and Mike Mussina were voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Rivera became the first played ever voted unanimously into the Hall.
What You Should Know About This Year’s Flu
We invited infectious disease expert and clinician Charles Chiu to answer your questions about the flu.
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Markakis agrees to deal to re-sign with Braves
Outfielder Nick Markakis is returning to the Braves on a one-year deal with a club option for 2020.
Who's getting into the Hall of Fame today? Here's what you need to know
Will Edgar Martinez finally get the call? Will Mariano Rivera reach 100 percent? Will Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens make it? Here's what to watch for Tuesday.
Brewers' Miller Park to take on new name in '21
The Brewers' Miller Park will take on a new name in 2021, when American Family Insurance will take over stadium naming rights from MillerCoors.