“I’m super proud to be a New York Met,” Francisco Lindor said after his team emptied the dugout to confront the Nationals after he was hit by a pitch.
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Dodgers acquire closer Craig Kimbrel from White Sox, deal outfielder A.J. Pollock to Chicago
In a bold move that disrupts the chemistry of a 106-win team while limiting the flexibility of its bullpen, the Dodgers acquired Craig Kimbrel.
As crosstown Mets splash with additions, Yankees pass on big names with different approach
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‘Shock’: Braves replace Freddie Freeman with $168 million man Matt Olson in whirlwind 24 hours
It was a stunning 24 hours for all parties, proof of Major League Baseball’s ruthless efficiency yet also its enduring ability to reinvent itself.
New York Mets All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso escapes injury in serious car accident
Pete Alonso said a motorist ran a red light and T-boned his vehicle, which flipped three times. He had to kick out the windshield to escape.
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A new CBA also means that Major League Baseball will have an expanded playoff field. But a 12-team postseason will come at a price.
Baseball is back: MLB, players agree on new CBA to salvage 162-game 2022 season
After more than three months, Major League Baseball and the players union agreed to a new deal to salvage a 162-game season.
MLB cancels another two series after negotiations with MLBPA break down again; Opening Day could be pushed to April 14
As negotiators fail to reach a deal on a new CBA, players, teams and fans are left to ponder a 2022 season that may not begin until at least April 14.
As lockout lurches on, players are on to the devil in MLB’s bargaining details | Opinion
The players are on to Manfred. While MLB has tried to peddle its usual narratives, they don’t seem to gain the traction they once did.