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FA Bauer rejects Reds' offer, but open to return
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Wednesday, 04 November 2020 11:53
Free-agent right-hander Trevor Bauer has rejected the Cincinnati Reds' $18.9 million qualifying offer for the 2021 season, agent Rachel Luba announced on Twitter.Luba, however, said Bauer remains open to discussing a return to Cincinnati and "all other interested teams thru Free Agency."Bauer, 29, who went 5-4 with a 1.73 ERA in 11 starts this season and is a finalist for…
Jeff Passan's MLB offseason preview: Answering 20 uniquely 2020 hot stove questions
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Wednesday, 04 November 2020 08:56
Technically, free agency in Major League Baseball began Sunday evening. There was no deluge of activity like the NBA or NFL offer, no dopamine hit of excitement and activity and possibility to start the MLB offseason. Nothing then. Nothing since. And, team officials, agents and players say, nothing particularly substantive anytime soon, either.There may be the odd free-agent signing or…
Dodgers' Betts awarded 5th straight Gold Glove
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Tuesday, 03 November 2020 18:57
After Mookie Betts made spectacular play after spectacular play in the postseason -- including two home run robberies and a key catch of a sinking liner in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series -- it should come as no surprise that Betts is the National League Gold Glove winner for right field. In his first season with the…
Angels want to toss lawsuit of fired employee
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Tuesday, 03 November 2020 06:19
The Los Angeles Angels and Major League Baseball moved Monday to dismiss a lawsuit by former Angels visiting clubhouse attendant Brian "Bubba" Harkins.Harkins was fired March 5 after an internal investigation confirmed suspicions that he was providing sticky ball-doctoring substances to opposing pitchers. According to the Los Angeles Times, Harkins filed a lawsuit Aug. 28, alleging defamation against the Angels…
Honus Wagner rookie card sells for record $1.4M
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Monday, 02 November 2020 16:21
RUNNEMEDE, N.J. -- A Honus Wagner rookie baseball card has sold for more than $1.4 million.The price was a record for the rare T-206 card of the Pittsburgh Pirates great, the highlight of the Goldin Auctions October Legends Auction. Also fetching a record price was the basketball rookie card of Michael Jordan, which sold for $124,230.Other notable sales included a…
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