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Ron Cook: Steve Cohen's spending is ruining baseball? That's rich.

PITTSBURGH — The New York Mets' opening-day payroll this season is projected to be $345.1 million, according to Cot's Baseball Contracts. That is $74 million more than the New York Yankees will spend as the next-highest-paying team. The Mets also are expected to pay nearly $100 million in luxury tax,…

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Braves fall victim to pitch clock as charged strike ends spring game vs. Red Sox

NORTH PORT, Fla. — On the final pitch of the Braves’ Grapefruit League opener versus the Red Sox, the Braves fell victim to the new pitch timer.

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Braves-Red Sox game ended on a tie after a pitch clock violation struck out an Atlanta shortstop

The pitch clock has struck again.

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Texas leads in Pro Football Hall of Famers, but how does state compare in other sports?

DALLAS — No state has more native-born players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame than the state of Texas. Zach Thomas’ recent election will add to the number of Texans enshrined in Canton, Ohio.

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John Romano: Tampa may be MLB’s choice for the Rays, but the Tropicana Field site is where the money is

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Inside a tavern area at Tropicana Field, there is laughter and conversation. A Suncoast Tiger Bay meeting with Rays president Brian Auld has just wrapped up early Thursday evening, and members are now mingling with politicians and team executives.

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Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks throws off a mound for first time in 7 1⁄2 months: ‘Man, that’s you.’

Hendricks worked to shorten his arm path while rehabbing from a shoulder injury last summer.

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Machado Predicts Players Will Be ‘Pissed Off’ by New Rules

MLB has incorporated multiple rule changes for the 2023 season.

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MLB 2023: New Pitch Clock, Explained

This is probably the most significant of the new rules coming to baseball this year.

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MLB 2023: New Bigger Bases, Explained

The league believes the changes will increase action and decrease injuries.

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SI:AM | MLB’s New Rules

Here’s what’s new in baseball this year.

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MLB’s New Pitch Clock Sends Hitters Into the Unknown

As pitchers work with a timer to prepare for the newly-introduced rule, the league’s batters will have to learn to deal with the change on the fly.

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Baseball broadcasts working to incorporate pitch clock into graphics

NBC Sports Chicago’s broadcast of the White Sox’ spring-training opener Saturday will include the timer in its score bug. “Early on, it may not be perfect, but it’s new to MLB and us,” vice president of content John Schippman said.

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A wild overlay video showed just how difficult the switch-pitching Jurrangelo Cijntje is to hit against

An actual cheat code.

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Fantasy Baseball Closer Rankings: Edwin Diaz Tops the List

Several MLB teams will have a closer-by-committee, so finding a reliable fantasy reliever can be a difference-maker.

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Michael Cunningham: Braves need Kyle Wright to be good again after ‘Aha!’ year

NORTH PORT, Fla. — Braves lefty Max Fried is the staff’s No. 1 starter. Spencer Strider’s “stuff” is so good that he should be a strikeout machine for a full season like he was for 20 starts in 2022. Old pro Charlie Morton is looking for a bounce-back season in…

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Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. to Miss Start of MLB Season With Muscle Strain

The World Series champs will start the year short-handed.

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New rules could drastically alter look, length of MLB games

PEORIA, Ariz. — Oh yeah, change is coming.

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Mets Sued by Ex-Pitching Coach Phil Regan for Age Discrimination

The Mets did not retain Phil Regan, then 82, after the 2019 season.

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Tom Krasovic: Padres' contract with Manny Machado has been a win-win-win deal so far

Hang a gold star on the first four years of the 10-year contract between Manny Machado and the Padres.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ top 3 prospects setting different spring training goals in big-league camp

The Cubs’ top three prospects are all outfielders, and they’re all in major-league camp.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Cubs and White Sox are adapting to new MLB rules, including the pitch clock. What else might Theo Epstein have in store?

The new pitch clock rule meant to speed up games has been welcomed by most Chicago Cubs and White Sox players, and we’ll begin seeing it next weekend when Cactus League games begin in Arizona.

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Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki gained 20 pounds preparing for second MLB season, WBC

Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman has also been a big proponent of the World Baseball Classic.

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How Bryce Miller went from college reliever to intriguing starting prospect for Mariners

PEORIA, Ariz. — Bryce Miller remembers the moment in detail.

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MLB prospect comes out as gay with inspirational "fight for your dream" message

Anderson Comas, a prospect with the Chicago White Sox, bravely came out as gay with an inspirational message after releasing an emotional statement on Sunday

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White Sox Prospect Anderson Comas Announces He’s Gay in Instagram Post

The 23-year-old is the second active player associated with MLB to come out.

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