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Cubs’ Drew Smyly adjusts arm path in spring training: ‘Fastball had way more carry’

Smyly final line wasn’t pretty after allowing three runs in two-plus innings against the Rockies on Sunday, but he was focused on a different set of results.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ben Frederickson: Cardinals bench coach Joe McEwing stirs team with speech 23 years after his trade

JUPITER, Fla. — Twenty-three years ago next week, team morale at Cardinals spring training took a hit when clubhouse and fan favorite super sub Joe McEwing was traded to the Mets for reliever Jesse Orosco.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito says time clock could work to his benefit

“It doesn’t give you too much time to think or overanalyze,” Giolito said after his first Cactus League game of 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

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The door finally is open again for Yonny Chirinos in Rays’ rotation

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The hard part is over. The time, the sweat, the heartache is behind him.

Tribune News Service

Mike Clevinger Won’t Be Disciplined After Domestic Violence Investigation

The league began its investigation in January into incidents involving the pitcher’s three children and their two mothers.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs’ Ben Brown, Ryan Jensen showing developmental leaps in first major-league camp

Jensen revamped his deliver last season, and Brown is adding two new pitches to his arsenal.

Chicago Sun-Times

Phillies’ José Alvarado will bring opposing hitters a third pitch this season: a ‘nasty’ curveball

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Last Monday, switch-hitting Pittsburgh slugger Carlos Santana stepped up to the plate against left-hander José Alvarado in the fourth inning of the Pirates-Phillies Grapefruit League game in Bradenton. The first six pitches of the at-bat went about how you’d expect. Alvarado threw Santana a 98 mph sinker,…

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Connor Joe's career winds back to where it began with Pirates, versatility in hand

BRADENTON, Fla. — Connor Joe's journeyman career wasn't projected to transpire as such, at least not initially.

Tribune News Service

MLB won’t impose discipline on Mike Clevinger, closing its investigation of allegations against the Chicago White Sox pitcher

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Major League Baseball will not impose discipline on Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger in connection with allegations of domestic violence and child abuse, the commissioner’s office announced Sunday.

Chicago Tribune

Willson Contreras on ‘turning the page’ from Cubs to Cardinals, who ‘operate different’

The Cardinals don’t want Contreras to change, he says, and have everyone working in the same direction.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ Mike Clevinger will not face discipline from MLB

“I had nothing to hide and cooperated fully with MLB,” Clevinger says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Red Sox Deftly Exploit Loophole in MLB’s New Shift Rule

There’s shifting, and there’s whatever you call what Boston did against Joey Gallo.

Sports Illustrated

Longtime Tampa Bay Rays Radio Broadcaster Dave Wills Dies at 58

He was with the team since the 2005 season.

Sports Illustrated

Michio Iwao, left incarceration at a U.S. internment camp and moved to Chicago to see Cubs in World Series, dies at 100

After playing baseball while incarcerated in the Arizona desert for three years, the lure or Wrigley Field was too great to resist.

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Ron Cook: MLB's changes have already made the game better

PITTSBURGH — MLB just can't win. A lot of younger fans complained about the slow pace of games and said they lasted too long. MLB responded by putting in a pitch clock this spring to speed things up. Now, older fans are saying they hate the changes and that they…

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Patrick Reusse: Following Trevor Plouffe’s journey into sports podcasting

MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins opened Target Field in 2010 with 94 wins, ticket sales of 3,223,640 and a sixth AL Central title in nine years.

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Former A’s great Jason Giambi favors team’s move to Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — The debate about the future home of the Oakland Athletics was on full display Saturday as the A’s lost, 10-9, to the Cincinnati Reds in the first game of Big League Weekend at Las Vegas Ballpark.

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Bob Raissman: Fans and broadcasters also have to come to grips with MLB’s new pitch clock

NEW YORK — It’s hard getting those who make their living covering baseball to agree on anything. Still, with a small sample size to work with, they are nearly unanimous in their praise of MLB’s new rules and how they already have accelerated the pace of the game.

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Why Cubs’ Keegan Thompson made his 2023 spring-training debut a week after the opener

Lefty reliever Brandon Hughes also has been on a later game schedule after a heavy workload last season.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox adapting to pitch clock

“It’s actually good for the game,” Sox manager Pedro Grifol said. “It just brings alertness and focus to the game.”

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox manager Pedro Grifol likes Andrew Benintendi in the 3-hole

White Sox notebook: Benintendi, Anderson, Alberto, Saturday’s win.

Chicago Sun-Times

How Chicago-area native Mike Tauchman fits into Cubs’ outfield picture after Seiya Suzuki’s injury

Tauchman has his sights set on playing at Wrigley Field.

Sports Illustrated

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Out for World Baseball Classic With Knee Injury

The Blue Jays star was slated to play for the Dominican Republic in the event.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kiké Hernandez was asked about his most embarrassing MLB story and he absolutely should’ve kept it to himself

"What I'm saying is I [expletive] my pants. During a game. In the playoffs." Well, alright then, Kiké.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Astros’ Dusty Baker — 73 years young — is still at it, and he’s one Hall of a manager

Life on a third straight one-year contract with the mega-talented Astros isn’t bad at all.

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