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Bass encouraged by spring debut
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Saying right-hander Anthony Bass’ debut season with the Marlins didn’t go as planned would be an understatement. Signed to be the club’s closer, Bass blew his first two save opportunities of 2021, including the controversial wal…
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay excited about extra-innings rule
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay is a proponent of the MLB’s extra-innings “ghost runner” rule.
Mets takeaways from Thursday’s win over Marlins, including a big night for the bats
The Mets used the longball to come away with a 9-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Thursday night.
Tucker out to prove 2021 breakout was just the start
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — If you ask Astros manager Dusty Baker about Kyle Tucker’s performance last year, he’s almost certainly going to bring up how unlucky the right fielder was early in the season. And there’s data to back up Baker’s answer.
Tucker …
Cubs’ Brennen Davis, new additions lead top prospects list
Brennen Davis and a number of players acquired over the last year headline the Cubs’ latest top prospects lists.
Two weeks from opening day, MLB teams work to set rosters
In this year’s lightning-round version of spring training, just two weeks remain until Major League Baseball’s opening day on April 7
Minor dealing with shoulder soreness, may miss start of season
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Early camp shoulder soreness has already made Reds ace Luis Castillo unlikely to be ready in time to be part of the Opening Day roster. A similar issue has now occurred with newly added left-handed starter Mike Minor.
Minor, who wa…
Lonesome no more: Carew, Oliva reunite at spring camp
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Rod Carew usually arrives to Twins camp after Tony Oliva every spring, so Carew had no idea what to do when he beat his longtime roommate to Fort Myers this season.
“Are you lonesome?” people would ask playfully as Carew walked arou…