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The 80th version of the Puerto Rican winter league returned on Friday, albeit under difficult circumstances, with a doubleheader in the western city of Mayaguez: Santurce vs. Carolina in the opener and Caguas vs. Mayaguez in the nightcap.

Where future Hall of Famers used to dominate, a younger group of power hitters has pushed its way into the ranks of baseball's best.

They're the top arms on the market, but there are questions about both pitchers. We break down their resumes and let you decide which is the best bet.

Right now, What's on second and I Don't Know is on third. But those holes could be filled by the Yankees' top prospect -- and a veteran recruit.

Astros star Carlos Correa won $5,000 for charity by draining a free throw Thursday night at the Rockets' home game against the Warriors.

The Dodgers acquired left-handed reliever Scott Alexander from the Royals in a three-team trade that also included the White Sox. Veteran relievers Luis Avilan and Joakim Soria will go to Chicago in the deal.

Among several moves on Thursday, the Dodgers added ex-MLBer Mark Prior as their bullpen coach.

UCSF School of Medicine Dean Talmadge King, Jr. today announced the appointment of Julie Ann Sosa as the new chair of the UCSF Department of Surgery, effective April 1, 2018.

MLB and the Players Association will meet next week to discuss pace-of-play initiatives for 2018

The pace of this offseason has been positively glacial. We examine the reasons so many free agents are still unsigned -- and make predictions for the coming thaw.

The Giant has long been MLB's best catcher. But can he fend off stiff competition from rising stars like Gary Sanchez or Willson Contreras this year?

The World Series champion Astros received an invitation to visit the White House and plan to attend, although a date hasn't been finalized, a team official told the Houston Chronicle.

Big-ticket moves have been few and far between this offseason, but that hasn't stopped some clubs from helping their playoff chances, while others have fallen behind the pack.

Anna Molofsky is researching how synapses pruning and formation occur normally during brain development in the hope of determining how subtle shifts in balance lead to neurodevelopmental disorders.

We brought back the Montreal Expos with a team comprised completely of players still available this winter. How does our hypothetical squad stack up against baseball's contenders? The answer might surprise you.

A 20-year-old Cubs fan is suing team owners to force them to provide better wheelchair access at Wrigley Field.

The pinstriped flamethrower fell from our fab-five firemen, but the Bombers still managed to pack the list this year.

It's already January, but there are aces and sluggers looking for new homes. We find the best bet -- and a dark horse -- for the top available names.

Marlins executive Derek Jeter's 'Project Wolverine' plan given to potential investors in the franchise claims the team will turn a profit in 2018.

Nonsmoking adolescents who use e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco or tobacco water pipes are more likely to start smoking conventional cigarettes within a year, according to new research by UCSF.