MLB Player News
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Despite showing effectiveness in spring training, veteran right-hander Joe Nathan was released by the Washington Nationals on Monday. Nathan posted a 3.86 ERA in 12… Full Story
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Right-hander Stephen Strasburg will get the Opening Day start for the Washington Nationals, manager Dusty Baker announced Sunday. Washington opens the season on April 3… Full Story
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Right-hander Yu Darvish will be the Opening Day starter for the Texas Rangers, manager Jeff Banister announced Saturday. Darvish, 30, will face the Cleveland Indians… Full Story
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The American League champion Cleveland Indians will open defense of their title without standout second baseman Jason Kipnis. Kipnis is expected to be placed on… Full Story
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Miami Marlins third baseman Martin Prado will not be ready for Opening Day after an MRI revealed a Grade 1 right hamstring strain. Prado was… Full Story
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Reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer likely will miss the Washington Nationals’ season opener because of a stress fracture in his right… Full Story
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Boston Red Sox right-hander Rick Porcello will get the call to start the team’s Opening Day game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, manager John Farrell announced… Full Story
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Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price is likely to start the season on the disabled list after the former Cy Young Award winner re-aggravated… Full Story
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Colorado Rockies first baseman Ian Desmond fractured his left hand when he was hit by a pitch during Sunday’s exhibition game against the Cincinnati Reds.… Full Story
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Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez apparently avoided a serious injury to his left knee when an MRI exam performed Sunday displayed no structural damage.… Full Story