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Aug 25, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A general view of Rogers Centre before a game between the Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Canada announces January 15 deadline for unvaccinated athletes

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Rob Manfred’s latest quotes all but confirm an impending lockout

MLB’s exit velocity kings: The 20 hardest-hit balls in 2021

MLB free agency: 3 players who won’t accept their qualifying offers

CINCINNATI, OH - JULY 13: Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association Tony Clark talks to reporters during the MLB All Star Media Availability Day at the Westin Cincinnati Hotel on July 13, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

The basics of the MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement

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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 02: Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros bats against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning of a Major League Baseball game at RingCentral Coliseum on April 02, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

The top 25 MLB free agents available this offseason

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BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 5: Former Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz reacts before a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians on September 5, 2021 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

The 15 Scariest Hitters In Postseason History

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Oct 24, 2021; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) walks off the field after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Allegiant Stadium. The Raiders defeated the Eagles 33-22. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Las Vegas Raiders: Derek Carr’s son shows off some impressive pitches

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Sep 12, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin (6) signals for a pitching change during the fourth inning against the Texas Rangers at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

All of the new MLB managers hired before the 2022 season

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Oct 7, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; MLB commissioner Rob Manfred in attendance before game one of the 2021 ALDS between the Houston Astros and the Chicago White Sox at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

MLB reportedly preparing for lockout on December 2

David Hill
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PHILADELPHIA - 1921. George Sisler, first baseman for the St. Louis Browns, works out in Philadelphia before a game in 1921. (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images)

MLB history: Baby Doll, Gorgeous George, and 7 stat-stuffed games

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Jun 26, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Baseball sits on the mound prior to the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB finally does right thing by minor league players

David Hill
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Oct 8, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) argues with the home plate umpire after a called strike out in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers during game one of the 2021 NLDS at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: 5 changes we’d love to see from umpires in 2022

Kevin Henry
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Sep 8, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres manager Jayce Tingler (32) walks to the dugout after a pitching change against the Los Angeles Angels during the eighth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

All of the MLB managers fired after the 2021 season

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Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington looks on during batting practice before the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Rating MLB general managers for 2021: The NL Central

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Aug 30, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray (38) pitches to the Baltimore Orioles in the second inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

It’s So Hard To Say Goodbye To The 2021 MLB Season

Tim Ponisciak
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Third base umpire Angel Hernandez (5) looks over the Pirates dugout in the first inning of the MLB National League game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. The Reds led 8-1 in the top of the sixth inning.Pittsburgh Pirates At Cincinnati Reds

Angel Hernandez should not be anywhere near playoffs

David Hill
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Oct 2, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Third base umpire Joe West (22) jogs on the field during the third inning of the game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Joe West gets another chance to ruin a game

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Oct 2, 2021; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco (59) reacts after giving up two runs during the third inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Money mattered in MLB in 2021, but only a little

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Sep 30, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts (50) hits a solo home run in the first inning of the game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

NL teams seeking answers to the leadoff spot

Bill Felber
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Sep 24, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (28) looks to towards the dugout in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

A quiz: MLB stars’ real first names

Bill Felber
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Sep 4, 2021; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees left fielder Joey Gallo (13) is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a two run home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the eighth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports

Finding the next breakout star of the MLB postseason

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Aug 6, 2020; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Umpire crew chief Angel Hernandez confirms that it was a crew chief review of the home run hit by New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez (24) to the Philadelphia Phillies bench during the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

MLB umpire Angel Hernandez has brutal night even by his standards

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Jun 26, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Baseball sits on the mound prior to the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB playoff team could be without manager due to vaccine protocols

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Pete Rose in June 2017.061717 REDS

MLB hypocrisy on Pete Rose shines through with betting windows

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Jun 16, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) throws the ball in the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

MLB stars that will impact playoff hunt from Injured List

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CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 22: Joey Votto #19 of the Cincinnati Reds walks onto the field in the game against the Miami Marlins at Great American Ball Park on August 22, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

5 MLB players who would be great pro wrestling heroes

Kevin Henry
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Aug 15, 2021; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) flips his bat after flying out in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

5 MLB players who would be great wrestling villains

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