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Rosenthal reaches $11M deal with Athletics, who also add Moreland

March 3, 2021February 25, 2021 - by kbrprodcom

OAKLAND, Calif. — Experienced closer Trevor Rosenthal reached agreement on a one-year, $11 million contract with the Oakland Athletics, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The …

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Report: Taijuan Walker, Mets strike 2-year, $20M deal

March 2, 2021February 25, 2021 - by kbrprodcom

NEW YORK — The Mets made a late addition to their starting rotation, agreeing to a two-year, $20 million contract with right-hander Taijuan Walker, a person familiar with the negotiations …

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Indians manager Terry Francona has surgery for toe staph infection

March 1, 2021February 25, 2021 - by kbrprodcom

CLEVELAND — Indians manager Terry Francona is recovering from another health scare. After missing most of last season with medical issues, Francona recently underwent surgery to remove a staph infection …

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Report: Brett Gardner returns to Yankees

February 28, 2021February 25, 2021 - by kbrprodcom

NEW YORK — Brett Gardner is returning to the New York Yankees for a 14th season. The 37-year outfielder and New York agreed Friday to a $4 million, one-year contract, …

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Former MLB All-Star Johnny Damon arrested after DUI stop

February 26, 2021February 25, 2021 - by kbrprodcom

WINDERMERE, Fla. — Former All-Star baseball player Johnny Damon was arrested Friday in central Florida on a charge of resisting an officer after he was pulled over for suspicion of …

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Mets sign Taijuan Walker, move Noah Syndergaard to 60-day IL

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 - by kbrprodcom

NEW YORK — The New York Mets have transferred right-hander Noah Syndergaard to the 60-day injured list to make room for righty Taijuan Walker, who finalized a $20 million, two-year …