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Source: Machado-to-L.A. expected to happen
After a hold-up on a reported medical issue of a prospect, the Orioles and Dodgers are expected to finalize their agreed-to trade of Manny Machado to Los Angeles in exchange for a package of minor leaguers, a source told ESPN's Jerry Crasnick.
Angels commend Trout after Manfred comments
The Angels commended Mike Trout for "prioritizing his personal values over commercial self-promotion" on Wednesday, a day after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the outfielder would be an even bigger star if he spent more time marketing himself.
Rays' Ramos lands on DL with hamstring injury
Rays catcher Wilson Ramos missed the All-Star Game after injuring his hamstring Saturday, and that has landed him on the 10-day disabled list.
Rehabbing Cespedes plays 1B for Mets affiliate
Yoenis Cespedes played first base in a rehab game on Wednesday and is open to a position change, but the Mets seem content to keep the slugger in the outfield upon his return to the majors.
Blue Jays prospect Guerrero back Thursday
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who was batting .407 when he got hurt, will come off the disabled list Thursday.
Gut's 'Taste Buds' Help School the Immune System in the Thymus
UCSF researchers discovered fully formed gut and skin cells in the thymus, the organ responsible for training the T cells of the immune system not to attack the body’s own tissues.
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A tiny oral history: The day we all met The Freeze
By now, you've probably seen The Freeze race fans at Braves home games. But every superhero has an origin story that must be told, and this is how The Freeze became a viral phenomenon.
MLB: Hader must take sensitivity training
Brewers pitcher Josh Hader will be required to take sensitivity training and participate in the league's diversity and inclusion initiatives after tweets from his past emerged during Tuesday's All-Star Game.
From the All-Star Game to the trade rumor mill
Manny Machado wasn't the only one who spent All-Star Week wondering what jersey he would be wearing by the end of July.
How crazy would it be to consider trading Bryce Harper?
The Nationals have underachieved and their star slugger could leave at the end of the year. So is there any chance they could follow the Orioles' lead by moving their pending free agent?
Baseball lightens up, goes deep at the Midsummer Classic
This year's All-Star Game aimed to do more than play a game, and it showed off baseball's stars. But did it connect with fans?
Monumental mashing: Ranking D.C.'s record 10 All-Star Game homers
The 2018 Midsummer Classic turned into Home Run Derby Part 2 on an epic night at Nationals Park. We break down which dingers brought the most drama.
Brewers' Hader 'deeply sorry' for old tweets
Racist, homophobic and sexist tweets from Brewers pitcher Josh Hader's Twitter account surfaced during Tuesday night's All-Star Game. Hader apologized for the tweets, which he said were sent when he was a teenager.
Go-ahead HR nabs Bregman All-Star Game MVP
First-time All-Star Alex Bregman of the Houston Astros was named MVP of Tuesday's All-Star Game after his go-ahead homer in the 10th inning sent the American League to an 8-6 victory.
Report: Dodgers on verge of trade for Machado
The Dodgers are on the cusp of securing Orioles star Manny Machado in a package that includes prospect Yusniel Diaz, according to a report from The Athletic.
Manfred: Can't market Trout without his help
Commissioner Rob Manfred said that the only reason Mike Trout isn't more popular is because Trout doesn't market himself: "If he wants to engage and be more active in that area, I think we could help him make his brand really, really big."
As trade rumors whirl, Machado snaps selfie with Dodgers' Kemp
Hello, Hollywood? The All-Star Oriole, likely on his way out of Baltimore, had a show-stopping moment in D.C.
MLB willing to adjust rules for colored cleats
Major League Baseball is willing to loosen the regulations for the color of players' spikes. "We recognize the need to allow players to be more demonstrative on the field," commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday.
Bruce Ovbiagele Appointed Associate Dean of the San Francisco VA Healthcare System
School of Medicine Dean Talmadge E. King, Jr. announced the appointment of Bruce Ovbiagele as the new Associate Dean of the San Francisco VA Healthcare System.
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Manfred confident in new A's, Rays ballparks
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is confident the Oakland Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays are moving closer to getting plans in place for new ballparks.