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How Chris Davis snapped, embraced baseball's most epic oh-fer

TEst 4 April 13, 2019 - 6:44pm
The veteran set an example for his young Orioles teammates watching someone endure every player's worst nightmare.

Maddon: Take check swing calls away from umps

TEst 4 April 13, 2019 - 6:44pm
A Chicago Cubs rally against the Los Angeles Angels was cut short by a strike-three, check-swing call on Kyle Schwarber.

Rangers place 2B Odor (knee) on injured list

TEst 4 April 13, 2019 - 3:42pm
Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor has been put on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right knee.

Orioles' Davis snaps record 0-for-54 streak

TEst 4 April 13, 2019 - 12:40pm
The Orioles' Chris Davis ended a record 0-for-54 streak at the plate with a two-run single off Boston pitcher Rick Porcello in the first inning of Saturday's game.

Can Cubs recapture missing winning vibe of 2016 champions?

TEst 4 April 13, 2019 - 6:38am
Strong starting pitching and daily competitiveness were essential to the 'gold standard' of Cubs teams, and back-to-back solid starts may signal a turnaround after opening the year 1-6.

Yankees' Betances (shoulder) 6-7 weeks away

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 9:51pm
Yankees reliever Dellin Betances will be shut down for three weeks because of his shoulder injury, and he's at least six to seven weeks away from a big league return.

'I hear the people every night': Inside Chris Davis' 0-for-54 streak

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 9:51pm
His hit drought is the longest in history. Can the Orioles fix a faded slugger who threw his uniform pants in the trash after a recent game? Says Davis: "I'm absolutely open to anything."

Blue Jays GM: Vlad Jr. debut 'sooner than later'

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 6:50pm
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is back hitting again in the minor leagues after being slowed by a strained oblique, and Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins indicated Friday that it won't be too long before he's doing it for the big league club.

Trout stays in Anaheim because of injured groin

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 3:48pm
Mike Trout, who is nursing a groin injury, did not travel to Chicago for the Angels' series opener against the Cubs on Friday.

Back in Miami, Realmuto enjoying life as a Phillie

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 3:48pm
Back in Miami for the weekend, where he spent his first five major league seasons, J.T. Realmuto is glad to be with the Phillies and says the organization "has been great to me."

Hurty dozen: Yanks add Sanchez to crowded IL

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 12:47pm
Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez became the team's 12th player to be put on the injured list. He had six home runs and 11 RBIs this season before suffering a left calf strain.

Trout stays in Anaheim due to injured groin

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 12:47pm
Mike Trout, who is nursing a groin injury, did not travel to Chicago for the Angels' series opener against the Cubs on Friday.

Passan: Baseball is obsessed with value -- and it's changing contracts forever

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 9:45am
Ozzie Albies is set for life. The Braves' outlook is even brighter. Yet the deal sent shock waves through the sport. Here's what's driving MLB's trend of extensions.

Cubs' Caratini out 4-6 weeks with broken hand

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 9:45am
The Chicago Cubs placed backup catcher Victor Caratini on the 10-day injured list Friday with a fractured left hamate.

Medicaid Could Save $2.6 Billion Within a Year if Just 1 Percent of Recipients Quit Smoking

Test April 12, 2019 - 9:45am
Reducing smoking, and its associated health effects, among Medicaid recipients in each state by just 1 percent would result in $2.6 billion in total Medicaid savings the following year.
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Living Transplant Donors Need Long-Term Monitoring, Too

Test April 12, 2019 - 9:45am
Organ transplant recipients receive continual care as the end-stage treatment to their condition, attention also should be given to living donors, who can suffer from hypertension, diabetes and other disorders after donation.
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MLB Weekend watch: Predictions, questions and series to watch

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 6:44am
We've got aces aplenty, an LCS rematch and several intriguing matchups. Here's your guide to what will happen this weekend.

How the amazing Mariners are playing like baseball's best team

TEst 4 April 12, 2019 - 12:44am
A new approach at the plate -- and a lesson from Japanese business -- have made Seattle home to the most surprising sluggers of the early season.

Former All-Star pitcher Sanderson dies at 62

TEst 4 April 11, 2019 - 9:43pm
Scott Sanderson, the right-hander who helped the Chicago Cubs make two playoff appearances and was a member of four postseason teams during a 19-year career, died Thursday. He was 62.

Braves, 2B Albies agree to 7-year, $35M deal

TEst 4 April 11, 2019 - 3:42pm
The Braves and second baseman Ozzie Albies have agreed to a seven-year, $35 million contract.

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