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Mar 2, 2023; Fort Myers, Florida, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Justin Turner (2) singles during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at JetBlue Park at Fenway South. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
After a frightening scene when Boston’s Justin Turner was hit in the face by a pitch during a spring training…
Mar 12, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Israel designated hitter Spencer Horwitz (4) hits an RBI single during the eighth inning against Nicaragua at LoanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
Garrett Stubbs delivered a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning and right-hander Dean Kremer pitched four scoreless innings as…
Feb 28, 2023; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) throws in the second inning against the Oakland Athletics during a Spring Training game at Hohokam Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
Shohei Ohtani’s electric run for Japan at the World Baseball Classic will include just one more pitching appearance as he…
Jun 1, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; A Baltimore Orioles hat and glove are seen in the dugout during the fourth inning of the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
Baltimore Orioles minor league pitcher Luis Ortiz died Saturday from cancer at the age of 20. The team confirmed the…
Oct 5, 2022; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Craig Stammen (34) throws a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
San Diego Padres reliever Craig Stammen’s career appears to be over following his latest shoulder injury. The 39-year-old right-hander sustained…
March 11, 2023; Phoenix, Ariz; USA; USA third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) celebrates getting on base against Great Britain during the World Baseball Classic at Chase Field.

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2023-03-12
PHOENIX — Mexico and the U.S., the two teams with by far the most fan support at Chase Field, will…
Jul 12, 2022; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (41) throws a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale will not pitch on Opening Day, manager Alex Cora confirmed Sunday. Cora said that…
Sep 17, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA;  Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts after Seattle Mariners player Adam Frazier hit into a double play during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
Shohei Ohtani smashed a 448-foot, three-run homer in the first inning and drove in four runs as Japan remained unbeaten…
Feb 28, 2023; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) hits a home run during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-12
PHOENIX — Nolan Arenado had three hits, including two doubles, and Kyle Schwarber blasted a three-run home run to lead…
Mar 5, 2023; North Port, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Charlie Morton (50) looks on after pitching the second inning against the New York Yankees at CoolToday Park. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-11
Outfielder Parker Meadows hit two homers among his three hits and drove in four runs and fellow outfielder Austin Meadows…
Mar 2, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-11
Less than seven months after he made his major league debut, the Arizona Diamondbacks moved to lock in promising outfielder…
Sep 17, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA;  Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Aaron Loup (28) pitches during the ninth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-11
Team USA named Aaron Loup as an injury replacement Saturday for fellow left-hander Brooks Raley on the World Baseball Classic…
Oct 14, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; General view of a baseball before game three of the NLDS for the 2022 MLB Playoffs between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-11
Two-time World Series winner Jesus Alou has died at age 80. The Boston Red Sox announced his passing on Friday.…
Sep 5, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Washington Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz (20) reacts after hitting a solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the eighth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-11
The Washington Nationals are in agreement with catcher Keibert Ruiz on an eight-year extension, multiple outlets reported Saturday. The reported…
Feb 28, 2023; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) looks on prior to the game against the Oakland Athletics during a Spring Training game at Hohokam Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports
2023-03-11
Rori Sasaki struck out eight and Japan overpowered the Czech Republic for a 10-2 victory on Saturday in the World…