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Season predictions: From division champs and World Series picks to MVP and Cy Young favorites
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Thursday, 01 April 2021 05:47
After a 60-game season in 2020, MLB is set to begin a complete 162-game schedule on Thursday with a full slate of 15 matchups, starting in New York with the Yankees hosting the Blue Jays (1:05 ET, ESPN).Can the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat, or will they be challenged by the upstart San Diego Padres in their own division? Will the…
One Opening Day, all 30 MLB teams: Here's what we're watching in every single matchup
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Thursday, 01 April 2021 05:47
It all begins today. Barring any postponements, for the first time since 1968 every team will begin play on the first day of the MLB season -- the way it should be every season.The Los Angeles Dodgers begin their chase for history. They are trying to become the first team since the 2000 New York Yankees to win back-to-back World…
Hoyer: Cubs' 'door is open' for Rizzo to talk deal
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Wednesday, 31 March 2021 22:56
CHICAGO -- Despite a halt in negotiations, Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer says he's "very confident" he'll be able to sign longtime first baseman Anthony Rizzo to a contract extension before he becomes a free agent in November.Rizzo, 31, indicated on Monday he would rather not negotiate during the season."Ultimately, the timing doesn't matter," Hoyer said Wednesday.…
Biden: No fan limit at Rangers' park 'a mistake'
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Wednesday, 31 March 2021 22:56
President Joe Biden, speaking the night before major league ballparks reopen to fans throughout the country, stressed the importance of wearing masks and continuing to abide by health and safety protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19, calling it "a mistake" for the Texas Rangers to open their stadium at full capacity for Opening Day.Biden made his comments as part…
Source: Lindor, Mets agree to $341M contract
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Wednesday, 31 March 2021 22:56
The New York Mets and shortstop Francisco Lindor have agreed to a 10-year, $341 million deal, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Wednesday.Lindor's deal will be the third largest based on total value in major league history, trailing only the deals for the Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout ($426.5 million) and the Los Angeles Dodgers' Mookie Betts ($365 million).The…
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