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755 home runs and even better than you remember: Hank Aaron was one of the five best MLB players ever
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Friday, 22 January 2021 16:50
So much of Henry Aaron's baseball legacy is attached to three numbers -- 715, 755 and whatever Barry Bonds' career home run total ended up at -- that we too often overlook his all-around brilliance on the field. Put it this way: If you turned his 755 home runs into outs, he still finished with more than 3,000 hits. Or…
Source: Nats bring back Zimmerman for $1M
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Friday, 22 January 2021 13:23
The Washington Nationals are re-signing Ryan Zimmerman to a one-year, $1 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPN.Zimmerman opted out of the 2020 season because of concerns about his family's safety amid the coronavirus pandemic but is set to play his 16th major league season, all with the Nationals.Zimmerman's future in Washington had been uncertain after the Nationals acquired Josh…
Tributes to a legend: Baseball world and beyond honors Aaron
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Friday, 22 January 2021 13:00
The importance of Hank Aaron to baseball -- and to American culture -- is unmistakable. The Hall of Famer and longtime MLB home run king was a symbol of greatness on the field and dignity off it, facing death threats as a Black man approaching and then breaking Babe Ruth's hallowed home run mark with the Atlanta Braves in 1974.His…
Source: Profar, Padres agree to 3-year, $21M deal
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Friday, 22 January 2021 08:23
Jurickson Profar and the San Diego Padres are in agreement on a three-year, $21 million contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.Profar continues to show his versatility as a true utilityman, having played five defensive positions for the Padres last season while seeing most of his action in left field and at second base. He hit…
Bass takes the bait, agrees to Marlins contract
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Friday, 22 January 2021 08:52
MIAMI -- Well-traveled right-hander Anthony Bass agreed to terms Friday on a deal with the Marlins and is expected to compete for a role as their closer.Bass led the Toronto Blue Jays with seven saves last season, when he went 2-3 with a 3.51 ERA in 26 games.He has pitched for six major league teams and has a career ERA…
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