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What pitching every fourth day would mean for Trevor Bauer and the team that signs him
The reigning NL Cy Young winner wants to go old-school. But what exactly would that look like in 2021?
BLUE JAYS LAND SPRINGER
George Springer gets paid, but will it pay off for the Blue Jays?
Adding one of baseball's best center fielders creates new questions for Toronto, starting with whether the team can win now.
Predictions and updates for every top remaining MLB free agent
Several big names are still available, so we asked our experts to weigh in on where the best will eventually sign.
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METS FIRE JARED PORTER
Former Mets GM acknowledges sending explicit images
Former Mets general manager Jared Porter sent explicit, unsolicited texts and images to a female reporter in 2016, according to a copy of the text history obtained by ESPN.
Mendoza: Jared Porter story is sad and disappointing
REMEMBERING DON SUTTON
1945-2021
Kurkjian: 'Don Sutton was one great pitcher'
MLB
Our latest offseason buzz: 2B market after LeMahieu, NL DH waiting game and more
Where could teams needing second-base help turn next? How is universal designated hitter indecision holding up free agency? Here's what we're hearing.
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Being a Black father is why I can't and won't be an MLB manager right now
As a former player with an Ivy League degree, Doug Glanville checks all the boxes. But as a Black father in 2021, he's not comfortable taking a job in the dugout.
MLB
The MLB teams with the most serious work still to do this offseason
The Mets did their work by adding Francisco Lindor. Now, the spotlight moves to those who have big holes to fill. Enter the Twins, Phillies, Blue Jays and Red Sox.
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Kris Bryant isn't having as much fun playing the game.
Cubs
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Why Kris Bryant isn't enjoying baseball as much as in the past
Jesse Rogers examines Kris Bryant comments admitting he isn't enjoying baseball as much as in the past.
Top Headlines
- Cubs' Bryant not having as much fun as before
- K.C. independent club takes Negro League name
- Sources: Castro rejoins Astros for 2 years, $7M
- Sadek, ex-Giants catcher, dies at 74 after illness
- Sources: Twins adding veteran Happ to rotation
- Sources: Brantley, Astros have 2-year, $32M deal
- Davis returns to Royals on minor league contract
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Mets fire Jared Porter
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New York Mets GM Jared Porter acknowledges sending explicit images to female reporter when he worked for Chicago Cubs
New York Mets general manager Jared Porter sent explicit, unsolicited texts and images to a female reporter in 2016, culminating with a picture of an erect, naked penis, according to a copy of the text history obtained by ESPN.
Not right now
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MLB needs more Black managers. Here's why it won't be me right now
As a former player with an Ivy League degree, Doug Glanville checks all the boxes. But as a Black father in 2021, he's not comfortable taking a job in the dugout.
