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Sources: Verlander's $50M deal approved by MLB
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Monday, 13 December 2021 13:22
Justin Verlander's two-year, $50 million agreement with the Houston Astros has been given formal approval by Major League Baseball, industry sources told ESPN, even at a time when the owners have locked out the players in the ongoing labor battle.Verlander reached an agreement with Houston last month before the expiration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and there were no holdups…
Will Yanks land a shortstop? Who's on first for the world champs? How contenders should fill their biggest holes
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Monday, 13 December 2021 03:50
At some point, maybe in January, probably not until February, the owners and players will agree on how to divvy up the billions of dollars of baseball revenue. For now, we wait for the return of what will be the abbreviated hot stove season, but we can still talk baseball.While there was a flurry of signings in the days leading…
Tatis has scrapes on hands, knee, his father says
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Saturday, 11 December 2021 12:24
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. suffered scrapes on a knee and his hands in a fall in the Dominican Republic but is doing fine, his father said Saturday."He is fine, in perfect condition,″ said the Padres star's father, former major league infielder Fernando Tatis."They treated him here; it's not a big deal, just…
Royals assistant, longtime scout Fregosi Jr. dies
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Friday, 10 December 2021 11:10
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jim Fregosi Jr., a special assistant in the Kansas City Royals' front office and a son of the longtime major league manager, has died. He was 57.Fregosi died Thursday in Los Angeles, the Royals said.He spent 17 seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies as an area scout, a scouting cross-checker and major league scout over two stints…
Numbers game: Bonds, Clemens totals more pedestrian without PED factor
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Friday, 10 December 2021 07:39
THIS IS IT for Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, the end of the road on the steroid-driven debate about their Baseball Hall of Fame worthiness. Or unworthiness.It's their last of 10 years of eligibility with voters from the Baseball Writers' Association of America, and ballots are due by the end of this month. If Bonds and Clemens don't get at…
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