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ESPN's MLB Rank, 100-1: Baseball's top players for 2020
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Tuesday, 10 March 2020 05:51
Who will be the best players in major league baseball for the 2020 season?To determine this, ESPN polled 40 MLB writers, analysts, contributors and Insiders to determine the top 100 and rank them, voting on 200 players. For a basis of comparison, for each player, we've looked at where they ranked in 2019 -- if they made the top 100…
Leagues close locker rooms over virus concerns
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Monday, 09 March 2020 17:18
MIAMI -- The NBA, NHL, MLB and MLS are closing access to locker rooms and clubhouses to all nonessential personnel in response to the coronavirus crisis, the leagues announced in a joint statement Monday night.The leagues said they made the decision "after consultation with infectious disease and public health experts." The NBA, in a call with teams earlier Monday, stressed…
Will joining the Braves turn Felix Hernandez back into King Felix?
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Monday, 09 March 2020 19:58
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- I had to see the King one last time. I watched Felix Hernandez's final start with the Mariners in September on television, an emotional farewell to the city and fans he pitched in front of for 15 seasons. The King's Court, his personal cheering section all clad in yellow T-shirts, gave him a loud ovation as…
Phillies ace Nola scratched from start due to flu
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Monday, 09 March 2020 15:11
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Philadelphia Phillies ace Aaron Nola was scratched from his scheduled start Monday against the New York Yankees due to the flu.Phillies manager Joe Girardi said with an off day Wednesday, Nola may rejoin the team on Thursday. The date for Nola's next appearance is not clear."We've got to figure it out," Girardi said. "So much of it…
Kershaw back as Dodgers' Opening Day starter
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Monday, 09 March 2020 15:14
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Clayton Kershaw will start the Los Angeles Dodgers' opener against the visiting San Francisco Giants on March 26.Manager Dave Roberts announced the decision Monday.Kershaw will extend his franchise record for Opening Day starts to nine. His streak of consecutive Opening Day starts was stopped last year when he began the season on the injured list with left…
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