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Son of ex-Indians owner glad 'Chief' soon gone

TEst 4 February 9, 2018 - 11:33am
The son of former Indians owner Bill Veeck is glad to see the "Chief Wahoo" logo, implemented by his father in 1947, will be eliminated from uniforms after this season.

Put me in, coach! How much embarrassment would you be willing to endure to play major league baseball?

TEst 4 February 9, 2018 - 7:38am
A spot in the starting lineup is the dream of every fan. But the reality might be more like a nightmare. So we ask: Would you dare?

What should Red Sox do if J.D. Martinez really is 'fed up'?

TEst 4 February 9, 2018 - 4:21am
Pay someone else? Swing a deal? Stand pat? Here are five fallback options if the slugger and the Sox are souring on each other.

If J.D. Martinez really is 'fed up' with the Red Sox, here are five other fits for him

TEst 4 February 9, 2018 - 4:00am
From Seattle to the Bronx -- yes, the Bronx -- we found non-Boston alternatives for the best slugger still on the market.

P.R. wins 2nd straight Caribbean Series title

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 10:40pm
Jonathan Morales hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Puerto Rico won its second straight Caribbean Series title, rallying past the Dominican Republic 9-4 on Thursday night.

Apalutamide Delays Progression of Nonmetastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Test February 8, 2018 - 5:02pm
Treatment with an investigational androgen receptor inhibitor significantly delayed the development of metastasis in patients with prostate cancer that had become resistant to standard androgen-deprivation therapy.
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Reports: Mother of Pirates' Diaz kidnapped

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 2:40pm
The Pirates said they were "shocked and deeply concerned" after reports that the mother of catcher Elias Diaz was kidnapped in Venezuela.

Red Sox's Romanski hit with 100-game drug ban

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 1:18pm
For Red Sox catcher Jake Romanski, it is his second ban for a stimulant under the minor league drug program.

The moves baseball's middle-class teams need to make to join the elite

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 12:25pm
Want to join powers like the Yankees and Dodgers at the top, but aren't sure how your team can get there? We crunched the numbers, and this is how to do it.

IMG Academy to host MLBPA free-agent camp

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 12:20pm
IMG Academy and the MLB Players Association are joining forces to host a free-agent camp in Bradenton, Florida.

Zack Wheeler gets $1.9 million in arbitration

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 10:46am
Right-hander Zack Wheeler beat the Mets in salary arbitration and will get a raise from $800,000 to $1.9 million instead of New York's $1.5 million offer.

Boras not surprised, worried by slow market

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 7:35am
Agent Scott Boras is not concerned that many big free agents remain unsigned with spring training starting next Monday.

With or without another pitcher, Cubs need familiar faces to take next step at the plate

TEst 4 February 8, 2018 - 4:00am
Instead of trading to address the rotation, the Cubs held on to their young core. Now, it's up to a group of hitters to reward them for their faith.

UCSF Community Saddened by Loss of Quiet Champion Sanford Diller

Test February 8, 2018 - 2:16am
Sanford Diller, a self-made real estate magnate, philanthropist and dear friend and longtime champion of UCSF, died peacefully at his home in Woodside, Calif., on Feb. 2. He was 89.
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UCSF Receives $500M Commitment from Helen Diller Foundation to Begin Planning New Hospital

Test February 8, 2018 - 2:16am
UCSF has received a $500 million commitment from the Helen Diller Foundation to support the planning, design and construction of a new, world-class hospital at the University’s historic Parnassus Heights campus, ensuring that UCSF can continue to provide premier care to patients in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond in the 21st century.
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Puerto Rico to meet D.R. for Caribbean title

TEst 4 February 7, 2018 - 11:44pm
Defending champion Puerto Rico will play the Dominican Republic in the championship game of the Caribbean Series after rallying for a 6-5 win over Venezuela on Wednesday.

Program Aims to Bridge Gap Between Primary Care and Mental Health Services

Test February 7, 2018 - 8:15pm
A pilot program at UCSF was designed to deliver rapid-access medication management and psychotherapy services to patients with the goal of returning them to their primary care providers for continuing care once they have been stabilized.
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Jeter tells inquisitive fans Marlins will compete

TEst 4 February 7, 2018 - 5:21pm
Derek Jeter understands why Miami Marlins fans are unhappy with his ownership group, but he said Wednesday that big changes were needed to become a franchise that can win over the long term.

INF Sanchez wins arbitration; players lead 6-3

TEst 4 February 7, 2018 - 5:10pm
Utility infielder Yolmer Sanchez, who set career bests last year with a .267 average and 12 homers, will get a raise to $2.35 million next season after beating the White Sox in arbitration.

Alderson: Mets 'opportunistic' in landing Frazier

TEst 4 February 7, 2018 - 4:33pm
The Mets hunted the free-agent market for bargains like savvy shoppers at a season closeout, and GM Sandy Alderson said, "Some opportunities arose for us that probably would not have been expected right after the end of the World Series."

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