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With or without another pitcher, Cubs need familiar faces to take next step at the plate
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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."
Nats C Read suspended 80 games
Washington catcher Raudy Read has been suspended for the first 80 games of the season following a positive test for Boldenone under Major League Baseball's drug-testing program.
A QB in pinstripes: Russell Wilson on becoming a Yankee
Hours after being acquired by the Bronx Bombers, Russell Wilson goes deep on his pinstripe dream coming true, his baseball/football future and, well, going deep with Stanton and Judge in BP.
Tanaka went with heart in staying with Yanks
Masahiro Tanaka went with his heart when deciding not to opt out of the final three seasons of his $155 million, seven-year contract signed in January 2014 with the New York Yankees.
Righty Wheeler, Mets go to salary arbitration
Right-hander Zack Wheeler went to salary arbitration with the New York Mets after struggling in his return from Tommy John surgery.
Yanks acquire QB Wilson in trade with Rangers
Russell Wilson, the Seahawks QB who made one-day appearances at spring training for the Texas Rangers in 2014 and '15, has been traded to the Yankees.
Here's why Cuban baseball player names start with the letter Y
In the Caribbean Series, nearly one-third of the Cuban players on the roster of the Alazanes del Granma have given names or surnames that start with Y.
Joe Girardi joining MLB Network studio
Former Yankees manager Joe Girardi is joining the MLB Network as a studio analyst and was set to make his debut Wednesday night.
Why no one will hit .400 ever again
Anything is possible in sports, right? Maybe not anymore.
Looking for a 2018 breakout offense? Start with these three lineups
Whether from call-ups who raked or an overall surge at the plate, we found a trio that soared late in 2017. Could they be even better this season?
Cuba leads Caribbean Series after 1st round
Cuba defeated reigning champion Puerto Rico 6-3 on Tuesday night to finish with the best record in the first round of the Caribbean Series.
Beltran: Missing WH visit not political statement
Carlos Beltran said he isn't trying to make a political statement by forgoing the trip to Washington with his former Astros teammates. "That's something that I don't have a lot of opinion on that," he said.
MLB's best up-and-coming players for 2018
Andrew Benintendi is among a group of young players who made good first impressions in 2017 but have a chance to raise their games and become stars this season.