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Orioles and Shane Baz Ink Five-Year Extension

The Baltimore Orioles and right-hander Shane Baz have agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $68 million. This was first reported by Jeff Passan. Baz, a former first-round pick to the Pittsburgh Pirates, was a top prospect with the Tampa Bay Rays before getting traded to the Orioles this past off-season. Injury Riddled Baz came […]

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Skubal and Tigers Defeat Padres in Season Opener
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Tigers Defeat Padres in Season Opener

Tigers 8, Padres 2 The San Diego Padres welcomed 1984 World Series rival Detroit Tigers to an Opening Day matchup at Petco Park. Nick Pivetta and Tarik Skubal were the starters for the Padres and Tigers, respectively. The Tigers struck early against a struggling Pivetta this afternoon, putting up four runs to start the game. […]

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Red Sox Win Opening Day Matchup Over Reds

Red Sox 3, Reds 0 The Boston Red Sox took the win over the Cincinnati Reds 3–0 to take the first game of the season at Great American Ballpark Thursday. The Red Sox notched their third straight Opening Day victory, as Garrett Crochet earned the win. Red Sox-Reds Game Summary Both teams were free swingers […]

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Rangers Dethrone Royals in Exhibition Contest

Rangers 3, Royals 2 ARLINGTON, Texas (Mar 23) — The Texas Rangers came out on top Monday night, beating the Kansas City Royals, 3–2 in front of a small, but expected crowd of 14,016. Brandon Nimmo was the difference maker in this one with a two-run long ball in the third. With this game in […]

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The Yankees aren't done finalizing their roster for 2026, as the team acquired pitcher Sean Paul Linan from the Nationals on Sunday.
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Yankees Trade Jorbit Vivas to Nationals for Sean Paul Linan

Opening Day is on Wednesday, but the New York Yankees aren’t done making trades. On Sunday, the Yankees acquired right-handed pitching prospect Sean Paul Linan from the Washington Nationals in exchange for infielder Jorbit Vivas. Linan is now the 23rd-ranked prospect in the Yankees’ farm system. Dealing Vivas to the Nationals doesn’t come as much […]

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Darell Hernaiz hitting a walk-off home run against Panama
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Darell Hernaiz on His Walk‑Off, Puerto Rico, and a World Baseball Classic He’ll Never Forget

Darell Hernaiz on His Walk‑Off, Puerto Rico, and a WBC He’ll Never Forget HOUSTON (Mar. 14) — When Darell Hernaiz stepped to the plate against Panama, the situation was simple: tied in the tenth, two outs. Nothing to lose, everything to gain. What happened next became one of the defining swings of Puerto Rico’s tournament […]

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Trevor Rogers Named Orioles Opening Day Starter

Friday morning the Baltimore Orioles announced that left-hander Trevor Rogers will take the mound for the team on Opening Day. Rogers, 28, make his first career Opening Day start against the Minnesota Twins on March 26 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 3:05 pm Eastern. Earning His Spot Trevor Rogers came over to the […]

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Red Sox Add Danny Coulombe to Bullpen

The Boston Red Sox made a late bullpen addition on Thursday, picking up Danny Coulombe  on a one-year deal worth $1 million. Coulombe has a 2.64 ERA over the last five seasons, with sub-3.00 ERA’s in the last four years. Although never in the closer role, he has been one of the majors elite relievers […]

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