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Matthew Lively

A baseball die-hard who gets to write about the MLB| Walter Cronkite School of Journalism student| Sports Journalism Major| Netflix Lover| MLB Network Addict

Feb 27, 2017; Fort Myers, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price (24) looks on from the dugout against the St. Louis Cardinals at JetBlue Park. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: David Price won’t make a start until May

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Mar 20, 2017; Fort Myers, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) looks on from the dugout during a spring training game against the Baltimore Orioles at JetBlue Park. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: Pablo Sandoval is Proving He Belongs in the Starting Lineup

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Feb 20, 2017; Surprise, AZ, USA; Kansas City Royals uniforms hang in the doorway leading into the area set aside for spring training photo day at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals: A Fire Sale May Be Looming

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Jul 28, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Boston Red Sox general manager Mike Hazen during a MLB game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Arizona Diamondbacks: Why Fans Should Have Hope

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Oct 4, 2015; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets National League East Division Champions flag flies in the right field stands at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Way Too Early 2017 National League Predictions

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Jun 10, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun (8) reacts after lining out in the sixth inning during the game against the New York Mets at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Milwaukee Brewers: Ryan Braun’s PED History Causing Trade Concerns

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Sep 17, 2014; Anaheim, CA, USA; General view of the scoreboard after the Los Angeles Angels won the American League West Division title against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Way Too Early 2017 American League Predictions

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Sep 29, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Jose Bautista (19) reacts after striking out during the first inning in a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Baltimore Orioles won’t sign Jose Bautista because fans don’t like him

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Mar 6, 2015; Surprise, AZ, USA; Detailed view of the pace of play digital pitch clock in the outfield between innings of the game between the Texas Rangers against the San Francisco Giants during a spring training baseball game at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: How the League Is Testing Out Pace of Game

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July 18, 2015; Anaheim, CA, USA; Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) mishandles the ball as Los Angeles Angels third baseman David Freese (6) advances to third in the second inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: Could Pablo Sandoval be on the move?

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Jun 29, 2016; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price (24) reacts on the mound after he gave up a home run during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: David Price’s Twitter War

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Oct 22, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; The Chicago Cubs celebrate defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in game six of the 2016 NLCS playoff baseball series at Wrigley Field. Cubs win 5-0 to advance to the World Series. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: 1993 Yearbook Quote Predicts a 2016 Cubs World Series Win

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Sep 11, 2015; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox hat and gloves lay in the dugout at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: Offseason targets by position

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Aug 27, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Clay Buchholz (11) bounces a baseball off his arm prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: Clay Buchholz Will Try to Keep the Sox Alive

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Sep 18, 2016; Foxborough, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox David Ortiz (34) is presented with a jersey by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft (center right) before the start of the game against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox: Tom Brady Wants One More Year of David Ortiz

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Apr 11, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA: Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully during ceremony at Dodger Stadium to rename Elysian Park Avenue to Vin Scully Avenue in honor of Scully, who is retiring after 67 years after the 2016 season. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers: Giants to Honor Vin Scully in His Final Game

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