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Blue Jays' offer to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. revealed after superstar halted contract talks — The Toronto Blue Jays offered superstar first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. a deal for about $500 million before negotiations were halted last month — although significant deferrals put an estimate …
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Evan Petzold / Detroit Free Press:
Parker Meadows injury update: Detroit Tigers center fielder ‘not close to games right now’ — LAKELAND, Fla. — Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has been shut down from baseball activities for nearly three weeks with a right upper arm nerve issue.
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Evan Drellich / New York Times:
MLB commissioner, several owners pressuring Stu Sternberg to sell Rays as buyers eye team — As he considers walking away from a stadium deal in St. Petersburg, Fla., Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg is being pressured to sell his team by commissioner Rob Manfred and some other owners …
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Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Tampa-based group interested in buying Rays, keeping them in St. Pete — Joe Molloy says his group would want to pursue the current planned downtown St. Petersburg stadium deal. — Tampa businessman Joe Molloy is leading a Tampa-based group seeking to buy the Rays and pursue the planned St. Petersburg stadium deal.
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Tim Healey / Newsday:
Mets eager for young pitchers led by Christian Scott, Brandon Sproat to make impact — PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Christian Scott threw a baseball on Monday for the first time since last summer, a major milestone in his comeback from Tommy John surgery. Nolan McLean will pitch …
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Jen McCaffrey / New York Times:
Brayan Bello to start season on Red Sox IL; Rafael Devers' debut pushed back, again — FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Boston Red Sox begin the regular season in just over two weeks and the roster still has plenty of questions. — On Tuesday, manager Alex Cora announced right-hander Brayan Bello …
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Sean McAdam / masslive.com:
Red Sox' Lucas Giolito waited year to return from injury, hurt on 1st pitch — FORT MYERS, Fla. — Last March, Lucas Giolito never even made it to Opening Day.Just months after signing with the Red Sox as a free agent, he tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow …
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Jorge Castillo / ESPN:
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have Tommy John surgery — New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole will undergo Tommy John surgery, the team announced Monday, ending his 2025 season before it began and leaving the club staggering from another blow as it prepares to defend its American League pennant.
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Andrew Tredinnick / NorthJersey.com:
Meet the 5 unsung Mets players who have made a good impression this spring — For a New York Mets team expecting to have the parts to contend for a World Series this season, there are not many gaps on the Opening Day roster. — Two of the glaring needs with a little more than two weeks …
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Ken Rosenthal / New York Times:
Mo Vaughn, Ex-M.L.B. Slugger, Admits He Used Human Growth Hormone — Former slugger Mo Vaughn told The Athletic that he used human growth hormone in an effort to extend his career, confirming for the first time information disclosed in 2007 in the Mitchell Report.
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Blake Silverman / Sports Illustrated:
Tigers Prospect Jackson Jobe Oozes Confidence With Hilarious Quote in Spring Training — Jobe is one of the top pitching prospects in all of baseball. — You don't have to question Detroit Tigers up-and-coming pitcher Jackson Jobe's confidence. — MLB Pipeline's No. 5 prospect started …
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Sean McAdam / masslive.com:
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