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Steinbrenner, Piniella hit Hall ballot next month
The Baseball Hall of Fame's 10-man Today's Game Era ballot will feature such luminaries as George Steinbrenner, Lou Piniella and Davey Johnson.
With Disease Agnostic Approach, QBI is Accelerating Ambitious Science
The Quantitative Biosciences Institute attracts investigators on the basis of the tools and techniques they employ, rather than the diseases they study.
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WS loss gives Rangers manager bond with fans
New Texas manager Chris Woodward, former Dodgers third base coach, said the sting of losing a second World Series helps him understand the disappointment Rangers fans feel. The Rangers were the last team to lose the World Series in back-to-back years.
New Nats RHP Rosenthal: Rehab 'very smooth'
Trevor Rosenthal's comeback from his 2017 Tommy John surgery went so well, the Washington Nationals newest reliever says he considered trying to get back to the majors last season.
Don't expect the Dodgers to change their formula after World Series loss
What worked for L.A. in the NLDS and NLCS -- from platoons to the pen -- failed in the Fall Classic. But Dodgers brass bristles at the suggestion its philosophy is to blame.
Pulmonary TB Can Be Cured with Shorter Treatment, Study Finds
Almost half of the nearly 10 million patients with active tuberculosis each year could potentially be cured with significantly shorter treatments than current guidelines recommend.
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MLB teams free to negotiate with LHP Kikuchi
The Seibu Lions have agreed to post pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, clearing the way for the 27-year-old left-hander to negotiate with teams in Major League Baseball.
Red Sox, Braves lead with 3 Gold Glove winners
Three Red Sox players received more hardware, as Mookie Betts, Jackie Bradley Jr. and Ian Kinsler were named as Gold Glove winners. Meanwhile, Nolan Arenado continued his perfect record with a sixth award.
Reds prospect killed in crash; two hospitalized
Reds prospect Jairo Capellan was killed in a car accident Saturday morning in the Dominican Republic that also hospitalized pitcher Raul Hernandez and outfielder Emilio Garcia.
Cora in Puerto Rico to celebrate Series win
Hundreds of arms stretched into the sky in the hometown of Red Sox manager Alex Cora on Saturday, as fans took pictures and video of the first man from Puerto Rico to lead a team to a World Series championship.
Why Mookie Betts is the perfect player, and other fun stats
Dig into info about why Boston's right fielder is even more awesome, whose homers went farthest and more.
Taking the trophy to Puerto Rico: Red Sox victory parade in manager Alex Cora's hometown
The World Series champs celebrate with more fans by taking a road trip with their manager to his homeland, as told through their pics and tweets.
Reports: Rangers make Woodward new manager
The Texas Rangers have hired Los Angeles Dodgers third-base coach Chris Woodward as their new manager, according to reports.
Keuchel, Harper among 7 to get qualifying offers
The seven major league players to receive qualifying offers Friday have 10 days to accept a $17.9 million salary for 2019 or become a free agent.
Kershaw agrees to 3-year deal to stay a Dodger
Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed on a three-year extension worth $93 million plus incentives, keeping the greatest pitcher of his generation from venturing into the free-agent market.
Marlins: Realmuto 'knows how we feel about him'
Marlins president Michael Hill said he'd go into the GM meetings "with an open mind" about J.T. Realmuto, but said the catcher "knows how we feel about him."
Cora taking World Series trophy to Puerto Rico
Alex Cora is the first Puerto Rican manager to lead his team to a World Series championship, and Saturday he will bring the trophy to his hometown of Caguas.
Sources: Indians will listen to offers on veterans
The Indians will listen to trade offers for some of their veteran players this winter as they face the sort of difficult choices that small-market teams must address, according to sources.
Sources: Brantley won't receive qualifying offer
The Indians are not expected to tender a $17.9 million qualifying offer to outfielder Michael Brantley, sources told ESPN. After injury-plagued 2016 and 2017 seasons, Brantley hit .309 with 17 home runs in 2018.
Sources: Cubs keeping Hamels, trading Smyly
The Cubs are picking up the option on left-hander Cole Hamels' contract for the 2019 season and trading left-handed reliever Drew Smyly to the Rangers, sources told ESPN.