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Why is Miguel Cabrera smiling this spring?

TEst 4 March 13, 2018 - 11:19am
The Tigers slugger is coming off his worst season and his team is in rebuilding mode, but Miggy is heading into 2018 finally feeling like Miggy again.

Arrieta arrives, ready to push Phils' title timeline

TEst 4 March 13, 2018 - 11:02am
Jake Arrieta arrives in the Philadelphia Phillies camp on Tuesday, ready to win now. Arrieta, one of the top free agents on the market this offseason, said "the fan base is hungry."

Mets' Wright out 2 months; Cespedes also hurt

TEst 4 March 13, 2018 - 10:21am
David Wright's shoulder and lower-back issues have persisted, and he has been told to refrain from baseball activity for eight weeks. Yoenis Cespedes was scratched Tuesday after hurting his right wrist on March 6.

Judge to earn $622,300 after 52-homer season

TEst 4 March 13, 2018 - 10:16am
Aaron Judge, the AL Rookie of the Year, will earn $622,300 in the major leagues as part of his one-year contract with the New York Yankees.

Keith Law's Cactus League takeaways: Searching for NL West's next rising prospects

TEst 4 March 13, 2018 - 7:00am
A stop on Arizona's backfields reveals some talented players working their way through San Diego and Colorado's loaded systems.

Olney: How the Twins built their best possible offseason

TEst 4 March 13, 2018 - 5:14am
By getting a lot done at a low cost, the case could be made that Minnesota spent this winter becoming the most improved team in baseball.

D-backs' Walker gives out free tacos from truck

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 7:48pm
Before the Diamondbacks' spring game against the Rockies, pitcher Taijuan Walker -- using his family recipe -- gave out free tacos from a custom food truck to teammates and fans.

UCSF HIVE Program Employee Honored by San Francisco General Hospital Foundation

Test March 12, 2018 - 6:40pm
Caroline Watson, who serves as the social justice and communications coordinator for UC San Francisco’s HIVE clinic and program, was one of two award winners of this year’s Heroes & Hearts Award, given out annually by the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation.
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Colon, 44, could pitch way into Texas' rotation

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 5:30pm
Bartolo Colon has been on fire in spring training and could be pitching his way into the Texas Rangers' rotation at age 44.

Champion Astros welcomed to White House

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 2:26pm
The Houston Astros visited the White House and President Donald Trump on Monday in honor of their World Series-winning 2017 season.

Arrieta's Philly arrival helped by old pal Hunter

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 1:23pm
Tommy Hunter's biggest pitch for the Philadelphia Phillies came before he even took the mound for his new team.

Fantasy spring training notes: All in on Lance Lynn?

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 12:10pm
Eric Karabell puts his fantasy spin on the latest news and notes from spring training, discussing faces in new places and early struggles for some otherwise promising pitchers, plus a potential cheap source of steals.

Source: Walker back to N.Y. with Yanks deal

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 10:10am
Neil Walker is returning to the Big Apple, as a source confirmed to ESPN that he has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the Yankees.

Just kidding: Orioles to let children in for free

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 9:58am
The Orioles are trying to attract more children to games by offering free tickets to kids 9 and younger.

Childhood Mortality Plummets as Community Health Workers Go Door-to-Door in Urban Mali

Test March 12, 2018 - 9:02am
Sending community health workers door-to-door to look for sick kids in a rapidly urbanizing area of West Africa, and offering them free care, coincided with a dramatic drop in childhood mortality.
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Keith Law's Cactus League takeaways: Padres' Gore could soon be MLB's best pitching prospect

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 9:00am
Already the highest-ranked player from the 2017 draft, MacKenzie Gore has an arsenal matched by few -- if any -- pitching prospects in recent memory.

Can Stephen Strasburg follow in his own footsteps?

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 5:58am
Now that another star pitcher has followed his choice to work exclusively from the stretch, the Nats righty will just have to top his own performance.

Ichiro: 'Special moment' to wear M's uni again

TEst 4 March 12, 2018 - 5:37am
Ichiro Suzuki called his first time wearing a Mariners uniform in more than five years a "special moment" after Sunday's spring training game.

Law: Even on a three-year deal, declining Jake Arrieta a strange fit for Phillies

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 7:40pm
The Phillies landed a big name with an impressive resume on a short-term deal. But what will the aging ace have left by the time they are ready to win?

By adding Jake Arrieta, Phillies send $75 million message they're ready to contend

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 5:50pm
With one of the biggest per-season deals in MLB history, Philadelphia moved from rebuilding to going for it. But does Arrieta make Philly a contender?

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