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Lindy's MLB Forecast: Predicting the American League

Lindy's MLB Forecast: Predicting the American League

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March 29 Lindy's Sports Major League Baseball Forecast: Predicting the American League division winners and award winners. FULL STORY

Cespedes intends to play in 2021; needs a team

Cespedes intends to play in 2021; needs a team

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February 22 Two-time All-Star outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, who has played in just eight games since the end of the 2018 season, has every intention of playing again in 2021. FULL STORY

Fifth-seeded Yankees among World Series favorites

Fifth-seeded Yankees among World Series favorites

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September 28 The New York Yankees stumbled to the No. 5 seed in the American League playoff standings, but that hasn't deterred bettors or sportsbooks when it comes to their postseason prospects. FULL STORY

MLB moves reduce rosters from 30 to 28

MLB moves reduce rosters from 30 to 28

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August 06 All Major League Baseball teams reduced their rosters by two players on Thursday per return-to-play stipulations after the season was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. FULL STORY

AL West preview: Astros return with plenty to prove

AL West preview: Astros return with plenty to prove

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July 22 Perhaps no team benefited more from the delayed start to the season than the Astros. After reaching the World Series before falling to Washington last year, the franchise was rocked by a sign-stealing scandal that cost general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch their jobs. FULL STORY

MLB owners vote to proceed with 2020 season

MLB owners vote to proceed with 2020 season

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June 23 Even though months of haggling ended in an impasse Monday, Major League Baseball apparently will play ball this year. FULL STORY

Manfred: MLB season no longer certainty

Manfred: MLB season no longer certainty

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June 16 Five days after saying he was "100 percent" certain a Major League Baseball season would be played, commissioner Rob Manfred expressed a different sentiment Monday. FULL STORY

Athletics RHP Mengden undergoes elbow surgery

Athletics RHP Mengden undergoes elbow surgery

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February 10 Oakland Athletics right-hander Daniel Mengden underwent arthroscopic surgery on his pitching elbow on Monday, the team announced. FULL STORY

Report: MLB eyes playoff expansion, new twists

Report: MLB eyes playoff expansion, new twists

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February 10 Major League Baseball is reportedly considering an expanded playoff scenario that includes more teams, a first-round bye and the ability of some teams to pick their opponents. FULL STORY

Padres acquire 2B Profar from A's

Padres acquire 2B Profar from A's

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December 02 The San Diego Padres acquired second baseman Jurickson Profar from the Oakland A's for catcher Austin Allen and a player to be named later. FULL STORY