By now, Prince Fielder surely expected his own celebratory press conference, when he would join the flurry of activity for baseball’s offseason elite players. He would flash a big grin, don a jersey and cap, and prepare for a season as a poster child for his franchise, the way…
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For years, ballplayers from the Dominican Republic have had to deal with the suspicion that they’re all older than the age on the back of their baseball card. Now they’ll have to battle doubts about the name that’s listed on … Continue reading →
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Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes has yet to become an official free agent, but plenty of teams have come to see him and tell him how much they’d love to have him play for them. ESPN Chicago reports that Cespedes is … Continue reading →
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Reliever Juan Carlos Oviedo avoided arbitration with the Miami Marlins by agreeing to a $6 million, one-year contract, but his visa status remains uncertain because he played under the assumed name of Leo Nunez until late last season. Reliever Edward Mujica also avoided arbitration by agreeing to a $1.625 million, one-year deal Tuesday.
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Detroit Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez tore his ACL during his offseason training and could need season-ending surgery. An MRI exam Monday in Lakeland, Fla., the Tigers’ spring training home, revealed the injury.
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With extensions and arbitration numbers flying in and Florida and Arizona sun on the horizon, we’re starting to get pretty darn close to another baseball season. The key story of the winter seemed to be trades involving youth: Andrew Bailey, Jesus Montero, Michael Pineda, Gio…
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Though the Atlanta Braves might have had different ideas for an unveiling, OnTheField.com screwed the pooch over the weekend by posting the team’s new alternate jerseys for sale. The link no longer works, but the cat’s out of the proverbial … Continue reading →
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Though the Atlanta Braves might have had different ideas for an unveiling, OnTheField.com screwed the pooch over the weekend by posting the team’s new alternate jerseys for sale. The link no longer works, but the cat’s out of the proverbial … Continue reading →
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By investing in mediocre players rather than resigning Jose Reyes, New York spent more and will get less production.
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The Washington Nationals are still in the hunt to try and add slugging first baseman Prince Fielder this offseason. The Washington Post reports that the team’s principal owners, Ted and Mark Lerner, met with Scott Boras, Fielder’s agent, at the … Continue reading →
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