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Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials

A jury has found former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Friday

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10 World Baseball Classic Players You Didn't Realize Had International Ties

Here are 10 MLB players playing in the World Baseball Classic whom you didn't know had lineage to an international country.

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Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase Alleged to Have Rigged Pitches in at Least 48 Games

Clase and fellow Cleveland pitcher Luis Ortiz were both indicted on charges in November.

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Projecting Team USA’s World Baseball Classic Lineup, Pitching Rotation

With the roster revealed, here is what Team USA's batting order and pitching rotation could look like in the World Baseball Classic.

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Tigers Embrace a New Way to Build a Star-Studded Rotation

Detroit is set to pay Framber Valdez and Tarik Skubal roughly $70 million this year after a whirlwind 24 hours that cemented the club’s approach to this season.

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Tarik Skubal Wins Arbitration Case Against Tigers, Shatters Previous Salary Record

Tarik Skubal won his arbitration case against the Detroit Tigers and will make $32 million in 2026. The Tigers had proposed a $19 million salary.

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Ten Players Who Could Be First-Time MLB All-Stars in 2026

There were 19 first-time All-Stars last year, so this really isn’t asking too much.

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Tarik Skubal Is Primed to Revolutionize MLB’s Salary System

The Tigers ace enters Wednesday’s arbitration hearing with the goal of setting a precedent for players in their final season before free agency.

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Florida's DeSantis and MLB commissioner support new Rays stadium in Tampa

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred have expressed support for a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays

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Brendan Donovan Trade Grades: Mariners Land Versatile Threat in Three-Way Deal

Seattle landed Brendan Donovan from the Cardinals in a three-way trade that included the Rays. Here’s a look at the grades for each team involved.

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MLB to produce local broadcasts for 6 more teams with fate of FanDuel Sports Network uncertain

Major League Baseball will produce and distribute local broadcasts for six teams this season

The Independent UK

Insurance Emerges As a Major Issue for the World Baseball Classic

Some of baseball’s biggest stars won’t be playing in the global tournament next month after not receiving insurance to play. Here’s what’s going on.

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White Sox Legend Frank Thomas Rips Team for Black History Month Graphic

Frank Thomas blasted the Chicago White Sox for leaving him off a graphic about Black History Month.

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Reds Sign Slugger Eugenio Suárez to One-Year Deal

The Reds have signed Eugenio Suarez to a one-year, $15 million contract with a mutual option for 2027.

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White Sox Signing Former All-Star OF Austin Hays

Chicago lands the highly sought-after 2023 All-Star.

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Emails Show Jeffrey Epstein Connected Giants Co-Owner Steve Tisch With Multiple Women

Emails sent between Epstein and Tisch in 2013 surfaced in a document released by the Department of Justice on Friday.

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Five Potential Bounce-Back Candidates for the 2026 MLB Season

Plenty of household names fell short of expectations in 2025. Here are a handful who should expect a big return to form next season.

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Picking the Most Logical Destinations for Five Major MLB Trade Candidates

Tarik Skubal is just one of several big names who could move before Opening Day.

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When MLB Pitchers and Catchers Report for 2026 Spring Training

Spring training is on the horizon.

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Seattle Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs reflects on his career as he heads into retirement

As Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton spoke fondly of Rick Rizzs, the longtime play-by-play broadcaster pulled a box of tissues close and looked around the team’s interview room in anticipation of the inevitable

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Tampa Bay Rays' new stadium proposal: What we know so far

The Tampa Bay Rays are exploring options for a new stadium as they face challenges with their current location at Tropicana Field

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The Nine Best Free Agency and Trade Fits of the MLB Offseason

Some players have been perfectly cast to shore up the weaknesses of their new teams.

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Yu Darvish Appears to Announce Retirement Before Reneging

Darvish forged a solid, lengthy career after coming over from Japan.

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Mets Director Responsible for Bringing Cinema to Baseball Departs From SNY

John DeMarsico made sure Mets games gave viewers an experience like none other in baseball.

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Inside the Numbers on MLB Offseason Spending: It’s the Dodgers, Then Everyone Else

The Dodgers’ payroll is unsurprisingly the highest in baseball—but there is one team that’s outspent them in free agency this offseason.

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