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Snell wins AL Cy Young after breakout season
Blake Snell's breakout season has culminated in the American League Cy Young Award. The Rays left-hander won out over Astros ace Justin Verlander and Indians stalwart Corey Kluber.
Bringing Artificial Limbs to Patients Who Need Them
UCSF researchers are talking to patients about what they want in artificial limbs with the aim of improving and speeding the FDA approval process.
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Yanks have cash, but Machado may pay for quote
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner says comments by prized free agent Manny Machado about not being "Johnny Hustle" won't go over well "where we play baseball."
Indians' Gonzalez in 5-player trade with Pirates
The Indians and Pirates completed a five-player trade Wednesday that included Cleveland infielder Erik Gonzalez.
Can Video Games Improve the Health of Older Adults with Schizophrenia?
Video games can offer a safe and easy way for a sedentary population to get started with exercise.
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Japan beats MLB All-Stars, wins exhibition series
Takayuki Kai drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning to lead Japan over the MLB All-Stars 6-5 Wednesday and give the hosts a 4-1 lead in their six-game exhibition series.
Buster's Buzz: Future of baseball at stake with owners, players set to meet
With a potential labor war looming, here are three talking points that could bring the two sides together when they sit down next week.
What sets Jacob deGrom's Cy-worthy season apart?
If the Mets ace wins the NL Cy Young Award on Wednesday -- as he should -- we'll know for sure that judging pitchers' performances has entered a new age.
A blockbuster offseason move for all 30 teams
Want to make a hot stove splash? Start with these bold trades and free-agent additions.
Braves' Snitker named NL Manager of the Year
After leading the Braves to an unexpected National League East title, Brian Snitker has been named NL Manager of the Year. The Brewers' Craig Counsell and Rockies' Bud Black finished second and third, respectively.
Braves' Snitker named NL's manager of the year
After leading the Braves to an unexpected NL East title, Brian Snitker has been named the NL manager of the year.
A's Melvin voted top AL manager over Cora, Cash
Oakland Athletics skipper Bob Melvin was named American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday after guiding the team with the lowest Opening Day payroll in baseball to a 97-65 record and its first playoff berth in four years.
Saving Limbs and Toes From the Grip of Diabetes With Clinic’s New Approach
The loss of a toe or limb to diabetes is more common than many people realize – and it’s a tragic outcome that UCSF’s Limb Preservation and Diabetic Foot Center is working to prevent.
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MLB to probe racism allegations vs. Mariners
MLB said in a statement provided to The Athletic that it will investigate allegations of racial discrimination in the Seattle Mariners organization made by a former employee.
Ohtani tops Yanks duo for AL Rookie of the Year
Shohei Ohtani became the fourth Japanese-born player to win Rookie of the Year, as the Angels' two-way sensation beat out Yankees duo Miguel Andujar and Gleyber Torres for the American League award.
Cognitive Decline After Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors Might Be Prevented By Temporarily Shutting Down Immune Response
Using a mouse model, researchers showed that a drug that temporarily suppresses a key component of the brain’s immune system can prevent radiation-associated cognitive decline.
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Less Surveillance Needed for Simple Ovarian Cysts
Study found that simple cysts are normal, extremely common and aren’t linked to a higher risk of ovarian cancer. As a result, unless they are symptomatic, simple cysts can be safely ignored.
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Phillies' Kapler loses Malibu home in wildfire
Phillies manager Gabe Kapler is thankful his family is safe after his Malibu home was destroyed in the Woolsey Fire that has burned at least 435 buildings and is threatening tens of thousands more.
Japan rallies past MLB All-Stars, leads series 3-1
Japan rallied with four runs in the top of the ninth inning to beat the MLB All-Stars 5-3 and take a 3-1 lead in their six-game exhibition series on Tuesday.
Emotional Mauer officially bids farewell to Twins
Twins legend Joe Mauer formalized his goodbye to baseball on Monday at a tear-filled yet cheerful news conference to wrap up a 15-year major league career at age 35.