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PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 20: A detailed view of the Franklin batting gloves worn by Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the New York Mets during the team workouts at Clover Park on February 20, 2020 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

2020 MLB Season: Predicting each team’s DH

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(FILES): This 23 August 2002 file photo shows new member of the 600 club, San Francisco Giant Barry Bonds (L) being congratulated by then leading all time homerun king Hank Aaron (R) during a pre-game ceremony at Pacific Bell Park in San Francisco. San Francisco Giants slugger Bonds surpassed Aaron as Major League Baseball's all-time home run leader with his 756th career homer 07 August 2007 against the Washington Nationals in San Francisco. AFP PHOTO/FILES/Monica M. DAVEY (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

MLB Players implicated in PEDs deserving of Hall of Fame nod

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CLEARWATER, FLORIDA - MARCH 05: Travis Shaw #6 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits an RBI single off of Zack Wheeler #45 of the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning of a Grapefruit League spring training game at Spectrum Field on March 05, 2020 in Clearwater, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

MLB Players: The parallel careers of Justin Smoak and Travis Shaw

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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 30: A gamer uses a Playstation PS4 controller as he plays a video game during the 'Paris Games Week' on October 30, 2019 in Paris, France. 'Paris Games Week' is an international trade fair for video games that runs from October 29 to November 03, 2019. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)

MLB The Show: How the players’ league can succeed in reaching audiences

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - AUGUST 29: Joey Votto #19 of the Cincinnati Reds talks with Eugenio Suarez #7 against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on August 29, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

2020 MLB season: Don’t sleep on these teams

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CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 25: Yoan Moncada #10 of the Chicago White Sox looks into the camera lens prior to the game against the Cleveland Indians on September 25, 2019 at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Chicago White Sox: The youth movement is in full effect and fully paid

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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 30: A gamer uses a Playstation PS4 controller as he plays a video game during the 'Paris Games Week' on October 30, 2019 in Paris, France. 'Paris Games Week' is an international trade fair for video games that runs from October 29 to November 03, 2019. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)

‘MLB The Show’: Inclusion of MiLB players is first step to greater salary

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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 22: Yasiel Puig #66 of the Cleveland Indians looks out from the dugout against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning at Progressive Field on September 22, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Phillies 10-1. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)

San Francisco Giants: Puig makes sense but may not fit the Zaidi model

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 30: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred visits "Mornings With Maria" hosted by Maria Bartiromo at Fox Business Network Studios on September 30, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

An open letter to the MLB commissioner’s office

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BOSTON, MA. - SEPTEMBER 18: Alex Cora #20 of the Boston Red Sox walks back to the dugout after visiting the mound during the fifth inning of the MLB game against the San Francisco Giants at Fenway Park on September 18, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff Photo By Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)

Boston Red Sox: Alex Cora and organization mutually part ways amid scandal

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 21: Nicholas Castellanos #6 of the Chicago Cubs reacts while rounding the bases after Kris Bryant #17 hit a home run in the eighth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field on August 21, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

San Francisco Giants: Top 3 free agents the Giants should pursue

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 26: (L-R) Yoan Moncada #10 of the Chicago White Sox, James McCann #33, and Jose Abreu #79 celebrate at the end of their team's 8-0 win over the Cleveland Indians at Guaranteed Rate Field on September 26, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

Chicago White Sox: Quietly building an annual contender

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ANKARA, TURKEY - DECEMBER 03: Close up detail of analogue control stick and buttons on a Sony Play Station controller is seen in Ankara, Turkey on December 03, 2019. (Photo by Guven Yilmaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

‘MLB: The Show’ to no longer be console exclusive

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BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 8: ESPN Sunday Night Baseball color commentators Jessica Mendoza, Alex Rodriguez, and Matt Vasgersian walk toward the Green Monster before a game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees on September 8, 2019 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

ESPN omits Washington Nationals from Sunday Night Baseball schedule

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 31: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim talks with Sandy Leon #3 of the Boston Red Sox during an at bat of a game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on August 31, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Call to the Pen picks the 2019 All-MLB Team

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 02: Nicholas Castellanos #6 of the Chicago Cubs during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on August 02, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

San Francisco Giants: Nicholas Castellanos is a necessary addition

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