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J.T. Realmuto Re-Ups With Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto has re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies.  He inks a five year, $115.5 million deal, and becomes the highest-paid catcher ever in terms of annual salary. Playing at a position that is notorious for underpaid contracts, Realmuto made sure that his contract would be a step …

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Boston Legend Dustin Pedroia Announces Retirement

Boston Red Sox legend Dustin Pedroia announced his retirement Monday night completing a 14-year major league career. The former AL MVP spent the entirety of his career in Boston and grew to become a part of the city. Always respected for his grit and style of play, Pedroia embodied what …

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Hank Aaron Passes Away at 86

To some, he is still the home run king. But to all, Hank Aaron will forever remain a legend. Aaron passed away this morning at the age of 86. His passing led to a wave of appreciation for his contributions to the game and the world. Hank Aaron’s impact reached …

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Former Gator Dane Dunning Traded to Texas

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In case you missed it: the Chicago White Sox traded RHP Dane Dunning and prospect Avery Weems for frontline starter Lance Lynn. Allow us to introduce you to @Ddunning33. pic.twitter.com/AjfkXrKkFN — Texas Rangers (@Rangers) December 8, 2020 In other words: a major trade in Major League Baseball. As reactions continue …

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Indians’ Bieber unanimously wins 2020 AL Cy Young Award

Shane Bieber has won the 2020 American League Cy Young award, becoming the first AL pitcher to unanimously win since Justin Verlander in 2011. Bieber, 25, dominated the shortened MLB season. The Indians pitcher shut down opposing batters all season, posting incredible stats. He becomes the fifth Indians pitcher to …

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Cora Back in Boston, Detroit Hires Hinch

Alex Cora is back in Boston. The Red Sox rehired their former manager on Friday. The Detroit Tigers added AJ Hinch as their new manager. Now, you might remember those names, and probably in a negative light. Cora and Hinch were two of the coaches involved in the Houston Astros …

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