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Wednesday, October 31, 2018

From Chris Sale To Paul Goldschmidt: 15 Early MLB Contract Options Picked Up Or Declined For 2019 - Forbes


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From Chris Sale To Paul Goldschmidt: 15 Early MLB Contract Options Picked Up Or Declined For 2019
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The luster of the 2018 World Series had barely worn off before baseball's silly off-season got underway on Monday. Clubs and players dealt with whether option years on multi-year contracts would be picked up or declined. Not all contracts have these ...



Kershaw must make opt-out choice today - MLB.com


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Kershaw must make opt-out choice today
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LOS ANGELES -- Clayton Kershaw has until midnight ET (9 p.m. PT) tonight to exercise the opt-out in his contract and become a free agent. If he does not, he will fulfill the final two seasons of his deal with the Dodgers. Kershaw, 30, originally signed ...
MLB free agency news: Dodgers extend Clayton Kershaw's deadline to opt out to FridaySporting News
Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw Push Opt-Out Deadline To Friday AfternoonMLB Trade Rumors
MLB Qualifying Offer Value Set At $17.9 Million For 2019 SeasonDodgerBlue.com

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MLB hot stove: Should Clayton Kershaw opt out? Dodgers agree with ace to extend deadline for decision - CBSSports.com


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MLB hot stove: Should Clayton Kershaw opt out? Dodgers agree with ace to extend deadline for decision
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Los Angeles Dodgers franchise lefty Clayton Kershaw originally had a 11:59 p.m. ET deadline Wednesday to decide whether he'd exercise the opt-out in his contract and become a free agent. One alternative would be to pass on the opt-out and to remain ...

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Kershaw must make opt-out choice today - MLB.com


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Kershaw must make opt-out choice today
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LOS ANGELES -- Clayton Kershaw has until midnight ET (9 p.m. PT) tonight to exercise the opt-out in his contract and become a free agent. If he does not, he will fulfill the final two seasons of his deal with the Dodgers. Kershaw, 30, originally signed ...
MLB free agency news: Dodgers extend Clayton Kershaw's deadline to opt out to FridaySporting News
MLB hot stove: Should Clayton Kershaw opt out? Dodgers agree with ace to extend deadline for decisionCBSSports.com
Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw Push Opt-Out Deadline To Friday AfternoonMLB Trade Rumors
DodgerBlue.com
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McCann a free agent as Astros decline option - MLB.com


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McCann a free agent as Astros decline option
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Keuchel, a first-time free agent, will be extended a qualifying offer, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman, but not Gonzalez. Both players are represented by Scott Boras. Morton has hinted he might retire. Only five of the 73 players who have ...

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There's an MLB Bad Lip Reading video now, and it's a must-watch - MLB.com


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There's an MLB Bad Lip Reading video now, and it's a must-watch
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The Bad Lip Reading videos on YouTube have been making the rounds on the internet for a few years now. They've put out videos on the NBA, the Royal Wedding and even Star Wars, but there's never been an MLB edition ... until now!
The latest hilarious 'Bad Lip Reading' video features MLBFor The Win
Watch: You Can't Get Enough of These Bad Lip Readings From the 2018 MLB SeasonSports Illustrated
The 'Bad Lip Reading' Roast of the 2018 MLB Season Is Pretty HilariousMaxim
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Hall of Famer McCovey dies at 80 - MLB.com


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Hall of Famer McCovey dies at 80
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Willie McCovey, one of the great left-handed power hitters of all-time, a first-ballot inductee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1986 and a beloved member of the San Francisco Giants family, passed away peacefully Wednesday after a battle ...
Former MLB slugger Willie McCovey dies at age 80ABC Action News
Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey dies at 80Sporting News
MLB World Mourns McCoveyBleacher Report
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Bill Fischer, who spent seven decades in pro baseball, dies at 88 - ESPN


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Bill Fischer, who spent seven decades in pro baseball, dies at 88
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Former big league pitcher Bill Fischer, who spent more than seven decades as a player and coach in professional baseball, died Tuesday. He was 88. The Royals announced Fischer's death in a statement Wednesday. No cause was ...

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MLB free agency: Cubs exercise 2019 option on lefty Jose Quintana - CBSSports.com


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MLB free agency: Cubs exercise 2019 option on lefty Jose Quintana
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The Chicago Cubs on Wednesday announced that they're exercising their club option on left-hander Jose Quintana for 2019. This means Quintana will be under contract next season for $10.5 million. His deal also includes an $11.5 million club option/$1 ...
Cubs Exercise Jose Quintana's Option, Claim Jerry Vasto From RoyalsMLB Trade Rumors

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A familiar sight: World Series parade in Boston - MLB.com


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A familiar sight: World Series parade in Boston
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BOSTON -- Horns were blaring. Confetti was flying. The music was cranking. And the World Series champion Red Sox thrilled their fans when they emerged from Fenway Park on duck boats and roamed through their sports-crazed city. It was an all too ...
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Biggest plays from the Red Sox's 11 postseason winsESPN
Why Andrew Benintendi's catch was the biggest moment of the 2018 MLB playoffsThe Athletic
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As Red Sox celebrate, Cashman eyes crown - MLB.com


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As Red Sox celebrate, Cashman eyes crown
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The first Duck Boats made the turn off Ipswich Street, away from Fenway Park and onto Boylston a few minutes after 11 o'clock. They don't have a Canyon of Heroes in Boston the way they do in lower Manhattan in New York City. Only now, the Yankees ...
MLB offseason 2018-2019: Important dates for awards, free agencySporting News
Biggest plays from the Red Sox's 11 postseason winsESPN
Red Sox Pick Up Chris Sale's Contract Option For 2019 MLB SeasonNESN.com
The Athletic -Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
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2018-19 MLB Free Agent Tracker - MLB Trade Rumors


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2018-19 MLB Free Agent Tracker
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For the best tool to track this winter's free agent market, bookmark MLBTR's 2018-19 MLB Free Agent Tracker. This will be updated quickly after any player signs. If you're wondering who's available, you can filter by position, handedness, and ...



Ohtani, Acuna earn Baseball Digest ROY honors - MLB.com


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Ohtani, Acuna earn Baseball Digest ROY honors
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Shohei Ohtani of the Angels and Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Braves were named Baseball Digest's American League and National League Rookie of the Year Award winners on Wednesday, as named by a seven-vote panel. Ohtani and Yankees third baseman ...

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From Chris Sale To Paul Goldschmidt: 16 Early MLB Contract Options Picked Up Or Declined For 2019 - Forbes


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From Chris Sale To Paul Goldschmidt: 16 Early MLB Contract Options Picked Up Or Declined For 2019
Forbes
UPDATED. The luster of the 2018 World Series had barely worn off before baseball's silly off-season got underway on Monday. Clubs and players dealt with whether option years on multi-year contracts would be picked up or declined. Not all contracts have ...



MLB free agency: Athletics exercise option on Fernando Rodney, who could be baseball's oldest player in 2019 - CBSSports.com


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MLB free agency: Athletics exercise option on Fernando Rodney, who could be baseball's oldest player in 2019
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Rodney turns 42 in March, which means he'll be the oldest player in MLB next season if Bartolo Colon and Ichiro Suzuki don't return to active rosters. Last season, Rodney pitched to a 3.36 ERA/129 ERA+ and a 2.19 K/BB ratio in 64 1/3 innings for the ...
A's exercise option on Rodney for 2019MLB.com

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Yankees, Gardner agree on one-year deal - MLB.com


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Yankees, Gardner agree on one-year deal
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"I wasn't sure what to expect at the end of the season," Gardner told MLB.com, "but being able to come back and rejoin this special group of guys we have in place, continue my career in a Yankees uniform -- and hopefully finish it in a Yankees uniform ...
MLB free agency: Brett Gardner, Yankees agree to one-year deal for 2019CBSSports.com
MLB free agency news: Yankees decline Brett Gardner's option, re-sign him to cheaper contractSporting News
Yankees Announce New One-Year Agreement With Brett GardnerMLB Trade Rumors

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Intrigue ahead as D-backs pick up Goldy's option - MLB.com


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Intrigue ahead as D-backs pick up Goldy's option
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PHOENIX -- The D-backs picked up Paul Goldschmidt's contract option for the 2019 season on Monday, guaranteeing the first baseman $14.5 million next season, his final one before becoming a free agent for the first time in his career. The choice was an ...



MLB players went all out with their Halloween costumes in 2018 - MLB.com (press release) (blog)


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MLB players went all out with their Halloween costumes in 2018
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There are many reasons to wear a costume on Halloween: Maybe you want candy, or you like acting out puns, or you're trying to protect yourself from the spirits that can cross into our realm one day every year. With the baseball season ending around the ...
The best MLB Halloween costumes from players and celebritiesSB Nation

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Kershaw must make opt-out choice today - MLB.com


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Kershaw must make opt-out choice today
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LOS ANGELES -- Clayton Kershaw has until midnight ET (9 p.m. PT) tonight to exercise the opt-out in his contract and become a free agent. If he does not, he will fulfill the final two seasons of his deal with the Dodgers. Kershaw, 30, originally signed ...

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Breakdown of players with '19 contract options - MLB.com


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Breakdown of players with '19 contract options
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Below is a breakdown of which players have which options, as compiled by MLB Trade Rumors, with insight on how each situation could play out in the coming days. The story will be updated as option decisions are made public. Note: Players' 2019 seasonal ...

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Ohtani, Acuna earn Baseball Digest ROY honors - MLB.com


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Ohtani, Acuna earn Baseball Digest ROY honors
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Shohei Ohtani of the Angels and Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Braves were named Baseball Digest's American League and National League Rookie of the Year Award winners on Wednesday, as named by a seven-vote panel. Ohtani and Yankees third baseman ...

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Every team's biggest free-agent regret - MLB.com


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Every team's biggest free-agent regret
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But we'd all do some things differently if we had a chance to do them over again. With that in mind, we look at the most regrettable free-agent decision ever for each MLB team. Every franchise has some regrets. These ones still haunt fans of these ...

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Experience all the best sights and sounds from another Red Sox championship parade - MLB.com


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Experience all the best sights and sounds from another Red Sox championship parade
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Three days after winning the 2018 World Series at Dodger Stadium, the Red Sox took things back to Boston for a day-long celebration -- and the team's fourth championship parade in the last 15 years. The party started even before the duck boats got ...
MLB offseason 2018-2019: Important dates for awards, free agencySporting News
Biggest plays from the Red Sox's 11 postseason winsESPN
Red Sox Pick Up Chris Sale's Contract Option For 2019 MLB SeasonNESN.com
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As Red Sox celebrate, Cashman eyes crown - MLB.com


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As Red Sox celebrate, Cashman eyes crown
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The first Duck Boats made the turn off Ipswich Street, away from Fenway Park and onto Boylston a few minutes after 11 o'clock. They don't have a Canyon of Heroes in Boston the way they do in lower Manhattan in New York City. Only now, the Yankees ...
Who'll get Machado, Harper? Top 10 MLB stories to watch from now until Opening DayESPN
MLB got everything they wanted out of the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry for 2018 and 2019Pinstripe Alley
MLB rumors: Bryce Harper or Manny Machado? Patrick Corbin or Clayton Kershaw? Blueprint for perfect Yankees ...NJ.com

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MLB offseason 2018-2019: Important dates for awards, free agency - Sporting News


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MLB offseason 2018-2019: Important dates for awards, free agency
Sporting News
The Boston Red Sox are World Series champions and another MLB offseason is upon us. Chris Sale's ninth-inning dominance and the champagne-soaked Red Sox celebration that followed on Sunday means that we will have to wait about five more months ...
Biggest plays from the Red Sox's 11 postseason winsESPN
Sale's 2019 option picked up by Red SoxMLB.com
Red Sox Pick Up Chris Sale's Contract Option For 2019 MLB SeasonNESN.com
The Athletic -AP News
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