Thursday, November 7, 2024

Cardinals say Contreras moving full time to 1B

Cardinals slugger Willson Contreras is making a permanent move to first base, with the goal partly to prolong his career.

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Ex-Dodgers star Valenzuela mourned at funeral

Fernando Valenzuela was remembered for "having the heart of a lion" throughout his stellar pitching career with the Dodgers during a Catholic funeral on Wednesday.

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Cashman talks Soto, Alonso with Boras at meeting

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has started talks with agent Scott Boras about keeping Juan Soto with New York, and they also discussed power-hitting first baseman Pete Alonso.

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Ohtani has shoulder surgery after dislocation

Shohei Ohtani had surgery Tuesday to repair a labrum tear after partially dislocating his shoulder during the World Series, the Dodgers announced.

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Lightning's Point (lower body) out against Blues

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against the host St. Louis Blues due to a lower-body injury.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Orioles exercise options on O'Hearn, Domínguez

The Orioles exercised $8 million options Monday on first baseman/outfielder Ryan O'Hearn and right-hander Seranthony Domínguez along with a $2.2 million option on left-hander Cionel Pérez.

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Sharks' No. 1 pick Celebrini set to return Tuesday

Sharks' No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini, who hasn't played since sustaining a lower-body injury in his NHL debut, plans to return vs. Columbus.

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Red Sox exercise $2.1M option on Refsnyder

Veteran outfielder Rob Refsnyder remained with the Boston Red Sox after the club exercised his $2.1 million option on Monday.

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Monday, November 4, 2024

SS Witt among 14 first-time Gold Glove winners

Giants third baseman Matt Chapman won his fifth Gold Glove and Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. was among 14 first-time winners.

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Gallo to hit free agency after Nats decline option

Joey Gallo's $8 million mutual option was declined by the Washington Nationals on Sunday, making the first baseman/outfielder a free agent.

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Brewers pick up RHP Peralta's $8M club option

The Brewers declined closer Devin Williams' option (though he remains with the team), picked up Freddy Peralta's option and declined Eric Haase's option.

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Yankees decline reliever Trivino's $5M option

Lou Trivino's $5 million club option was declined Sunday by the Yankees, making the right-hander a free agent after he missed his second straight big league season following an elbow injury that required Tommy John surgery.

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Avalanche activate Lehkonen from injured reserve

The Colorado Avalanche activated forward Artturi Lehkonen from injured reserve Sunday.

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Sunday, November 3, 2024

Sources: MLB finds teen prospect falsified age

A teenage prospect in the Dominican Republic who verbally agreed to sign with the Padres was found to have falsified paperwork and is five years older than previously believed.

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Blues' Broberg helped off ice after collision in 2nd

Blues defenseman Philip Broberg suffered a lower-body injury and left Saturday night's game against the Leafs in the second period.

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Reports: LHP Manaea opts out of deal with Mets

Left-hander Sean Manaea declined his $13.5 million option with the Mets for next season and will test free agency for a third consecutive offseason, according to multiple reports.

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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Report: Montgomery opts in for $22.5M in '25

Left-hander Jordan Montgomery has exercised his $22.5 million player option to remain with the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to MLB.com.

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Giants' Snell, 2-time Cy Young winner, opts out

Left-hander Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, has exercised his right to opt out of his contract with the San Francisco Giants to become a free agent.

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Twins decline options on INF Farmer, OF Margot

The Twins have declined options on Infielder Kyle Farmer and outfielder Manuel Margot, making both players free agents.

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White Sox decline options on Moncada, Stassi

The White Sox declined a $25 million option on third baseman Yoán Moncada and a $7.5 million option on catcher Max Stassi.

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Friday, November 1, 2024

Orioles acquire OF Cameron in trade with A's

Outfielder Daz Cameron, who had five homers and 15 RBIs in 66 games for the A's in 2024, was traded to the Orioles in exchange for cash considerations.

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Inside Freddie Freeman's and the Dodgers' march to a title that solidified their dominant era

In an October filled with adversity, here's how L.A. weathered every storm to win a championship that nobody can deny.

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