Brett Gardner, Clint Frazier build bond while competing
<p>In Brett Gardner’s mind, he’s a starter, even though he knows the New York Yankees project him as Clint Frazier's backup in left field.</p>
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Another wave of fans returning to sports despite COVID-19
Whitney Munro had some concerns about returning to sporting events. So, like any good mom, she did her homework, learning more about the policies...
Kirilloff ready to be regular for Twins, but on opening day?
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Alex Kirilloff has never played in a regular season major league game.</p>
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Braves rookie CF Pache banking on postseason in bid to start
For a 22-year-old rookie who has had only four regular-season at-bats, Cristian Pache has good reason to look comfortable with Atlanta Braves starters in...
Third dimension: McMahon prepares to step in for Arenado
<p>DENVER — In the estimation of Ryan McMahon, Nolan Arenado may just be the best third baseman ever. </p>
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CF Kiermaier happy to remain with Rays after trade rumors
<p>No player followed Tampa Bay's offseason as closely as Kevin Kiermaier, who’s thankful for one potential cost-cutting move the reigning AL champion Rays didn’t...
After COVID opt-out, Zimmerman ‘nowhere close’ to retirement
Back with the Washington Nationals after sitting out last season because of COVID-19 concerns, Ryan Zimmerman said Thursday the time away made him realize...
Braves add another OF, claim Heredia off waivers from Mets
<p>NORTH PORT, Fla. — The Atlanta Braves claimed outfielder Guillermo Heredia off waivers from the New York Mets on Wednesday.</p>
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Cardinals’ Arenado fitting in seamlessly with new franchise
Nolan Arenado arrived at spring training about a week before the rest of the St. Louis Cardinals' position players, trying to get accustomed to...
Shaw back with Brews; Kennedy, Lamb, Teheran find new teams
<p>With spring training in full swing, third baseman Travis Shaw returned to the Milwaukee Brewers while former All-Star third baseman Jake Lamb and pitchers...