MLB Player News
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The idea seemed rather preposterous at first blush and now it won’t happen. Russell Martin will not be playing shortstop for Canada in the World… Full Story
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Andrelton Simmons got to play in just two Grapefruit League games with the Atlanta Braves before heading off for the World Baseball Classic, but at… Full Story
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The Washington Nationals have signed pitcher Chris Young to a minor-league deal, the team announced Tuesday. ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick reports that Young will earn a… Full Story
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Left-hander Martin Perez was making a strong bid, at least early in camp, to fall off the Texas Rangers’ prospect list. And into the rotation.… Full Story
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Major League Baseball announced Monday that free agent minor league right-handed pitcher Mark Hamburger received a 50-game suspension without pay after violating the minor league… Full Story
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First baseman Lars Anderson was claimed off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. Anderson, once a highly-touted prospect, is with his fourth team… Full Story
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Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell told reporters Monday that Mike Napoli is expected to make his spring training debut Friday and he will play… Full Story
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Washington Nationals left-hander Gio Gonzalez has strongly denied using banned substances and now wants everyone to know that he has the test results to back… Full Story
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The New York Mets have delayed the first spring appearance for New York Mets left-hander Johan Santana to give him more time to prepare. General… Full Story
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New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was back on the mound Friday, pitching batting practice to live hitters as he recovers from knee surgery in… Full Story