Late start to minor league season may not deter top prospects from reaching the majors Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic is one of several young players off to hot starts in the minors who figure to be contributing in the majo...

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Jake Ciely's fantasy baseball mailbag: Worries over Josh Bell and Cavan Biggio, best Mortal Kombat characters and more Jake Ciely answers fantasy baseball questions about Josh Bell, Cavan Biggio and more, plus he ranks the best Mortal Kombat characters.

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Detroit Tigers outfielder Nomar Mazara returns from injury as 'big presence' for offense The Tigers hope to get a significant boost from Nomar Mazara in the middle of the batting order, surrounded by Jeimer Candelario and Miguel...

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Detroit Tigers Minor League Report: Quiet on the Farm The Detroit Tigers narrowly averted disaster thanks to Robbie Grossman's walk-off winner last night, but four minor-league affiliates weren'...

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Fantasy baseball notebook: Don't give up on Manny Machado and more advice from Gene McCaffrey Looking at hard-hit rates in 2021, Gene McCaffrey advises to stay patient with Manny Machado, Charlie Blackmon, Jorge Soler and more.

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The PawSox Moved, but Pawtucket Has Yet to Move On As the Red Sox’ top minor league team took the field in Massachusetts on Tuesday, a proud old stadium in Rhode Island sat empty. A symbol of...

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Athletics play Boston, aim to build on Bassitt’s solid showing Oakland looks to follow up a strong outing by Tuesday starter Chris Bassitt.

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MLB tells Athletics they can explore relocation OAKLAND, Calif. -- Major League Baseball instructed the Athletics to explore relocation options as the team tries to secure a new waterfront...

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Bieber extends strikeout record as Indians win CLEVELAND -- On a night when Shane Bieber's pitch count climbed much faster than his strikeout total, he still came out on top.

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Kansas City takes 9-game skid into matchup with Detroit Kansas City Royals (16-18, third in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (11-24, fifth in the AL Central)Detroit; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITC...

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Seattle takes 3-game slide into matchup with Los Angeles Seattle Mariners (18-18, third in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (19-17, third in the NL West)Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10:10 p.m. EDTPI...

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Tuesday's Sports In Brief BASEBALL DENVER (AP) — San Diego star Fernando Tatis Jr. and outfielder Wil Myers have tested positive for COVID-19 while first baseman Eric...

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Target these 5 hitters tonight in fantasy There is no shortage of quality pitching options on Wednesday's daily fantasy slate. In fact, there are four starters with a sub-2.00 ERA, a...

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Three-run homer ends Mariners lead LOS ANGELES — Gavin Lux hit a dramatic three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers rallied late for a 6-4 v...

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Davies expected to start for the Cubs against Indians The Indians will roll out Sam Hentges to the mound Wednesday and the Cubs plan to give Zach Davies the start

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Blue Jays, streaking Semien set for matchup against Braves Semien takes a 10-game hit streak into matchup with Braves

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Nationals take 3-game slide into matchup with Phillies Washington is looking to snap its three-game losing streak with a win over Philadelphia

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Happ expected to start for the Twins against White Sox The Twins will start J.A

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Athletics play Boston, aim to build on Bassitt's solid showing Oakland looks to follow up a strong outing by Tuesday starter Chris Bassitt

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Walker expected to start as New York hosts Baltimore The Orioles will start Matt Harvey on Wednesday while the Mets are expected to counter with Taijuan Walker

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Cole expected to start for the Yankees against Rays The Yankees will start Gerrit Cole on Wednesday and the Rays are expected to counter with Collin McHugh

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Diamondbacks play Marlins, aim to build on Bumgarner's solid performance Arizona looks to follow up a dominant performance by Tuesday starter Madison Bumgarner

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Slumping Rockies look to end 4-game skid against Padres Colorado will try to break its four-game losing streak when the Rockies take on San Diego

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Padres put five players on COVID-19-related injured list and expect to play Wednesday, but should they? Late Tuesday, there was internal concern that the Padres could soon receive more positive test results, according to sources.

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Padres down five players due to COVID protocols, with no guarantee more losses aren't coming Padres lose Tatis, Profar and Mateo before Tuesday's game, Hosmer and Myers during the 8-1 victory

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