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Mets newcomer Marte slowed by oblique injury
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Sunday, 20 March 2022 18:43
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- With speedy Starling Marte slowed by an oblique injury, the New York Mets are in no hurry to rush the newcomer.The 33-year-old outfielder with two Gold Gloves led the majors with a combined 47 stolen bases last year with Miami and Oakland and then signed as a free agent with the Mets before the lockout.But…
Former Red Sox pitcher Richards joins Rangers
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Sunday, 20 March 2022 22:26
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Free-agent right-hander Garrett Richards signed a one-year contract Sunday with the Texas Rangers, who are expected to use the former starter in a role pitching multiple innings out of the bullpen.The deal guarantees Richards $5.5 million, including his $4.5 million salary this season. The Rangers also hold a $9 million club option for 2023 with a $1…
What is the fantasy baseball impact of the Trevor Story deal?
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Sunday, 20 March 2022 12:25
The concern in the fantasy baseball world with All-Star shortstop Trevor Story leaving the Colorado Rockies and surprisingly signing with the Boston Red Sox is obvious. He no longer gets to play half his games in altitude at Denver's Coors Field. Boston's Fenway Park is still a friendly place to hit, however, and Story is a terrific hitter. Yes, the…
Sources: Red Sox, Story agree to $140M deal
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Sunday, 20 March 2022 12:06
Trevor Story and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a six-year, $140 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN.The deal includes an opt-out after the fourth season, sources said.Story hit a crowded free-agent field -- alongside fellow shortstops Carlos Correa, Marcus Semien, Javier Baez and Corey Seager -- with a résumé featuring two All-Star Games, two Silver Slugger awards and…
Ortiz-funded inquiry says shooting led by kingpin
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Sunday, 20 March 2022 10:49
BOSTON -- A Dominican drug trafficker who was jealous of David Ortiz and felt disrespected by him had him shot at a Dominican nightclub in 2019, according to the private investigators the former Red Sox slugger hired to look into the attack that nearly killed him.The findings by former Boston police commissioner Edward Davis contradict the theory of the crime…
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