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Sources: Pirates, Keller reach 5-year extension
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Thursday, 22 February 2024 13:53
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsRight-hander Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates are in agreement on a five-year, $77 million contract extension, sources tell ESPN, locking up another young core player as the team continues to try to return to the postseason for the first time in nearly a decade.The deal, which begins this year and ends after the 2028 season, will pay…
MLB players add see-through pants to complaints
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Thursday, 22 February 2024 13:53
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPHOENIX -- Add the potential of see-through pants to the growing list of complaints regarding new MLB uniforms set to be used this season.With spring training games beginning, the Major League Baseball Players Association is talking to its members to gather feedback on the controversy -- while hoping changes can be made before Opening Day."It's disappointing that we've…
'We're going to have kids growing up as Dodger fans': How L.A.'s plan to win over Japan has begun
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Thursday, 22 February 2024 09:46
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsGLENDALE, Ariz. -- Seiko Watanabe stood beside the pathway to the baseball fields at the Los Angeles Dodgers' spring training facility on a recent weekday morning, wearing a white Shohei Ohtani jersey purchased from the team's store a day earlier. She kept one eye on her 6-year-old son -- outfitted with a Dodgers cap, a Dodgers glove and…
Veteran catcher Sanchez hooks on with Brewers
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 18:19
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPHOENIX -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed catcher Gary Sánchez to a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2025.Sánchez, 31, hit 19 homers last season while playing for the San Diego Padres and New York Mets. In 75 games, he had a .217 batting average with a .288 on-base percentage, .492 slugging percentage and 47 RBIs.He played…
Ohtani 'feeling good,' eyes 50 preseason at-bats
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Wednesday, 21 February 2024 18:19
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsGLENDALE, Ariz. -- Shohei Ohtani took live batting practice for the second time Wednesday and saw just six pitches, taking one swing that produced a hard grounder to the right side against Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Ryan Yarbrough.It counted as progress.Ohtani, according to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, wants to take 50 spring training at-bats to feel ready for…
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