Alcantara leads young staff that should be Marlins’ strength
MIAMI — At 25, Sandy Alcantara says he's old enough to be the Miami Marlins' ace.
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Ignoring ‘Twitter World’: Kieboom still at 3B for Nationals
Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez remembers all too well his exact batting average from 53 games in his rookie season in the big leagues...
Position-switching Polanco enjoys pain-free start with Twins
MINNEAPOLIS — After having surgery on his right ankle for the second straight offseason, Jorge Polanco has enjoyed a pain-free start to spring training...
Blue Jays bring back LHP Travis Bergen from D-backs for cash
<p>TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays reacquired left-hander Travis Bergen from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash on Sunday.</p>
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Sigh and Cy: Bieber tagged, Bauer sharp in Dodgers debut
Shane Bieber’s final start last season was rough. His first one in 2021 wasn’t too much better.
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Nationals slugger Juan Soto sits after fouling ball off foot
<p>WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto sat out the team's exhibition home opener on Monday because he fouled a ball...
Reds’ Kyle Farmer making his case to start at shortstop
<p>Kyle Farmer reported to spring camp early with pitchers and catchers but traded in his backup catcher's number (52) for an infielder's number (17),...
AP source: Royals, Dozier agree to $25M, 4-year deal
<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals and third baseman Hunter Dozier have agreed to a $25 million, four-year contract that includes a fifth-year option,...
Padres’ Tommy Pham lucky to be playing again after stabbing
<p>SAN DIEGO — Tommy Pham knows how lucky he was to be in the starting lineup for the San Diego Padres in their spring...
AP source: Royals, Dozier agree to $25M, 4-year deal
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals and third baseman Hunter Dozier have agreed to a $25 million, four-year contract that includes a fifth-year option,...