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12:50 AM ET, April 26, 2017

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Scott Soshnick / Bloomberg:
Jeb Bush-Derek Jeter Group Said to Win Auction for Miami Marlins  —  Sale price for Major League Baseball team isn't known  —  Other bidders were Tagg Romney and Quogue Capital's Rothbaum  —  A group led by former Florida governor Jeb Bush and former New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter …
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Barry Jackson / miamiherald:
Marlins expect to finalize $1.3B deal to sell team to Jeb Bush-Derek Jeter group  —  Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria has reached an agreement in principle to sell the team to a group led by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and including former New York Yankees star Derek Jeter …
USA Today:
Report: Derek Jeter, Jeb Bush-led group set to buy Marlins  —  Derek Jeter, still baseball's most recognizable face, and former Florida governor Jeb Bush have reportedly reached agreement to purchase the Miami Marlins.  —  Bloomberg reported that Jeter, 42, and Bush - who made a failed bid …
Mike Ozanian / Forbes:
Miami Marlins Sale Down To One Group And Zero Bids  —  As of right now, there is only one group with real interest in buying the Miami Marlins, and no one has submitted a formal “bid” for the MLB team, despite reports to the contrary.  —  According to my sources, the Derek Jeter-Jeb Bush team …
Kyle Glaser / Baseball America:
What To Expect: Cody Bellinger  —  The Dodgers called up top prospect Cody Bellinger from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday, completing a four-year journey that began when the Dodgers drafted him in the fourth round in 2013.  He entered the year ranked No. 7 on the Top 100 Prospects.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Dodgers Designate Joe Gunkel For Assignment  —  The Dodgers have designated Triple-A right-hander Joe Gunkel for assignment, reports J.P. Hoornstra of the Southern California News Group (Twitter link).  His 40-man spot will go to vaunted prospect Cody Bellinger, who will make his Major League debut tonight …
Discussion: ThinkBluePC
Jorge L. Ortiz / USA Today:
Giants find right mix to snap skid against Dodgers  —  SAN FRANCISCO - The big-league debut of San Francisco Giants prospect Christian Arroyo took Buster Posey and Matt Cain back to their own fresh-faced days when they were breaking into the majors in their early 20s.
Discussion: Minor League Ball
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Andy McCullough / Los Angeles Times:
Encouraging night for Hyun-Jin Ryu, but Dodgers offense is ew
Discussion: Forbes
Andy McCullough / Los Angeles Times:
As a hitter, Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw takes an outside-the-box approach
Discussion: Sportsnet.ca
Rojo / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 12-1 at home.  —  The Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 12-1 on Apr 24, 2017 at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.  —  Tags  —  After the Cardinals' series victory in Milwaukee, the NL Central is a mosh pit of teams with eight, nine, or 10 wins.
Discussion: Royals Review
Detroit Free Press:
Tigers left-hander was ejected after throwing behind Sano in Minneapolis  —  Major League Baseball announced today that Detroit Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd has been fined an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing a pitch at the Twins' Miguel Sano Saturday in Minneapolis.
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UPI:   Minnesota Twins' Miguel Sano suspended one game for “aggressive actions”
Mark SaxonESPN / ESPN:
Cardinals' Carpenter suspended 1 game for contact with ump  —  ST. LOUIS — Cardinals first baseman Matt Carpenter was suspended for Tuesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays for making contact with an umpire in Sunday's game after being ejected for arguing a called third strike.
Joe Totoraitis / MLB on Yahoo! Sports:
Thames hits 9th, 10th HRs as Brewers beat Reds 11-7  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bryan Price knew exactly what Eric Thames did to carry the Milwaukee Brewers past the Cincinnati Reds.  —  Thames homered twice to raise his major league-leading total to 10, Hernan Perez added a three-run shot …
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball
Lindsey Foltin / Fox Sports:
Watch Chris Coghlan fly (literally) over Yadier Molina to avoid tag at home  —  Toronto Blue Jays utility player Chris Coghlan might have outed his true identity as a real-life super hero during Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.  —  With the game tied 1-1 in the seventh …
Discussion: Bluebird Banter
Evan Drellich / CSNNE.com:
Dustin Pedroia forgets own words on leadership after Matt Barnes throws at Manny Machado  —  Dustin Pedroia has some explaining to do.  —  Maybe he can clarify everything.  Maybe he called Matt Barnes on Monday to explain what he meant when he told Manny Machado on the field for all the cameras to capture, “It's not me, it's them.”
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Dan Martin / New York Post:   Yankees: ‘Awesome’ David Ortiz is gone — but he's not really gone
Mike Mazzeo / New York Daily News:
Yankees' trip to face Red Sox will show what this club's made of
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Associated Press:
Orioles hit 3 HRs off Archer in 6-3 victory over Rays  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — All the elements that usually make a baseball game unremarkable were right there: miserable weather, a tiny crowd and a week night in April.  —  Because the Baltimore Orioles excelled in such conditions …
Discussion: Camden Chat
 
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