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Astros, Cardinals, Red Sox discussed trade involving Isaac Paredes, Brendan Donovan: Sources — Share full article — In another sign that the Houston Astros are trying to lessen their infield surplus, the team had serious discussions about a three-way trade in which they would have sent Isaac Paredes …
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Alex Speier / The Boston Globe:
Looking to bolster infield, who are Red Sox willing to trade, and who are they trying to acquire? — FORT MYERS, Fla. — As players filter into camp for spring training, the Red Sox roster continues to take shape. — The team has clear strengths and cornerstones, foremost …
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Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Pirates, Red Sox Among Teams Interested In Isaac Paredes
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Red Sox Acquire Caleb Durbin In Six-Player Trade — The Red Sox and Brewers pulled off a six-player trade on Monday. Boston acquired infielders Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio and Anthony Seigler, as well as Milwaukee's Competitive Balance Round B pick in exchange for pitchers Kyle Harrison …
Jason Foster / MLB.com:
Mets agree to big league deal with OF Melendez (source) — Outfielder MJ Melendez and the Mets have agreed to a one-year deal pending a physical, a source told MLB.com's Anthony DiComo on Sunday. The contract is worth $1.5 million plus $500,000 in incentives, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman.
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ESPN:
Sources: Marcell Ozuna to Pirates on 1-year, $12M deal — The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a one-year, $12 million deal with veteran slugger Marcell Ozuna, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan. — The deal, which was first reported Monday by the New York Post …
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Phillies looking to move OF Nick Castellanos — CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to find a new home for outfielder Nick Castellanos ahead of their first full-squad workout of spring training. — Castellanos was benched late last season after he made what Phillies …
Manny Randhawa / MLB.com:
Verlander back where it all began, signs 1-year deal with Tigers — Justin Verlander is returning to where his big league career began back in 2005. The iconic right-hander, who turns 43 on Feb. 20, agreed to a one-year, $13 million deal ($11 million deferred) with the Tigers on Tuesday.
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Buster Olney / ESPN:
Former MLB speedster Terrance Gore dies at age 34 — Terrance Gore, a dynamic baserunner whose speed impacted postseason games for the better part of a decade, has died at age 34, the Kansas City Royals announced Saturday. — According to USA Today, Britney Gore, his wife …
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Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
Former Kansas City Royals speedster Terrance Gore dies at age 34
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Jaylon Thompson / Kansas City Star:
Kansas City Royals mourn loss of beloved former outfielder Terrance Gore at 34
Kansas City Royals mourn loss of beloved former outfielder Terrance Gore at 34
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Dylan Svoboda / New York Post:
Terrance Gore, World Series champ and ex-Met, dead at 34
Terrance Gore, World Series champ and ex-Met, dead at 34
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Tarik $kubal, history-making arbitration winner. Plus: Remembering Terrance Gore's unique career — Share full article — Tarik Skubal's arbitration hearing went about how we expected. Plus: an Astros three-way trade that didn't happen, an appreciation of Terrance Gore's unique career and *general spring blooming sound*.
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Mike Puma / New York Post:
Mark Vientos thinks Mets were ‘forcing wins’ last season as pressure mounted — Access the Mets beat like never before — Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. — In what manner?
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MLB.com:
Each team's top storyline entering Spring Training — After a long and busy offseason, in a matter of days, all 30 clubs will have their full Spring Training squads on hand and the official push to Opening Day will begin. — With all that in mind, it's a good time to take stock of where everyone stands.
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ESPN:
Caribbean Series Scoreboard — Mexico Verde — Mexico Rojo — The 2026 Caribbean Series kicks off Feb. 1, 2026! Learn more about the schedule, format, teams and other stats now. — 7d- Héctor Cruz-Rodríguez — It's time for the 2024 Caribbean Series!
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Gary Phillips / New York Daily News:
The biggest Yankees storylines and questions as spring training nears — Don't let New York's frigid weather fool you: spring training is about to begin. — The Yankees' pitchers and catchers officially report to camp on Wednesday, which is when Aaron Boone will deliver his first remarks of the spring.
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