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Jays to start season in Florida due to COVID-19
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 08:09
TORONTO -- — The Blue Jays expect to split the home portion of this year's regular-schedule among their spring training complex in Dunedin, Florida, their Triple-A ballpark in Buffalo, New York, and the Rogers Center in Toronto.Toronto announced Thursday it will play the first two homestands of the season in Dunedin because of Canadian government restrictions during the pandemic.Team president…
Loria to reimburse govt. $5.5M for Marlins Park
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 07:44
MIAMI -- Former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria reached a final lawsuit settlement to reimburse local government $5.5 million for the cost of building Marlins Park, which opened in 2012.The Miami-Dade County commission approved the deal after Loria agreed to a last-minute increase in the amount. A tentative settlement of $4.2 million was reached last month.The payment stems from the…
Sources: Moreland, A's agree to 1-year deal
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 07:52
Designated hitter Mitch Moreland and the Oakland A's have agreed to a one-year, $2.25 million major league contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.Moreland hit .328 with eight homers and 21 RBIs for the Boston Red Sox last season before being traded to the San Diego Padres in August, where he hit .203 with two homers and eight RBIs in 69…
Ranking the top 10 MLB prospects for every American League team
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Thursday, 18 February 2021 05:40
Last week, I ranked the top 100 prospects and all 30 farm systems heading into the 2021 season. Now it's time to go deeper with my team-by-team rankings, starting with the American League.A quick refresher on a key term you'll see throughout the team lists: Future Value, shortened to FV hereafter, as a term that sums up the value of…
Reports: Jays' first 2 homestands in Dunedin, Fla.
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 20:22
TORONTO -- The Toronto Blue Jays will play their first two homestands of the regular season at their spring training facility in Dunedin, Florida, because of Canadian government restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, according to multiple reports.After starting the season with three-game series at the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers, Toronto's schedule has a homestand with four games against…
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 19:28
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Twins coach Bell takes leave for kidney cancer
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Braves SS Swanson loses salary arbitration case
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Brewers bringing back LHP Anderson, per source
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Tigers considering six-man rotation, GM says
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OF Herrera among Phillies' non-roster invitees
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Yankees, CUNY team up for diversity hiring
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Braves invite 2B Kipnis to join spring training
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Source: Mets reach 1-year deal with CF Pillar
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