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Report: First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and The St.Louis Cardinals are nearing a 5-year, $130 million contract extension
$32 million.

 

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Braves option prospect 22-year-old Touki Toussaint to Trple-A Gwinnett
He was 1-2 with an 8.62 ERA in six appearances.


Brewers trade NLDS hero catcher Eric Kratz to Giants

 

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2019 MLB expert predictions: Division picks, Playoff field, World Series winner
Will the Boston Red Sox repeat? Who will rule the loaded NL East?

 

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The Oakland A's acquire DH/1B Kendrys Morales from Toronto Blue Jays

 

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Max Scherzer highest paid; Boston Red Sox top payroll list
Scherzer, baseball's highest-paid player at $37.4 million.The Red Sox remained the sport's bigger spender for the second straight year.

 

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Shortstop Xander Bogaerts, Red Sox agree to 6-year extension
The deal is worth $132 million. He has 75 career home runs, 834 hits and 387 RBIs.

 

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Ronald Acuna, Braves agree to eight-year, $100 million contract extension
Last season, Acuna, 21, won National League Rookie of the Year after slashing.293/.366/.552, hitting 26 home runs, collecting 64 RBIs and stealing 16 bases in 111 appearances.

 

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Sources: Rockies, German Marquez agree to a five-year, $43 M contract extension pending a physical
He struck out 230 in 196 innings and finished with a 3.77 ERA.


The Blue Jays extend OF Randal Grichuk on a 5-year, $52M deal
Grichuk slashed.245/.301/.502 last season and belted a care-high 25 home runs.

 

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Chicago Cubs, Infielder David Bote agree to five-year deal through 2024
Bote, 25, will make $15 million guaranteed over the course of the contract, which begins in 2020.


MLB Standing - 2019

MLB Teams

 

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The Trump administration scuttled MLB's historic agreement with the Cuban Baseball Federation
One the league believed would end the defection of players and end the human trafficking of Cuban players that has become the standard as they attempt to join MLB.

 

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Cardinals sign Matt Carpenter to 2-year, $37M extension

 

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Brave, 2B Ozzie Albies agree to 7-year, $35M deal
The deal includes a pair of team options that could make it worth $45 million for nine seasons.

 

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Yankees move on from Kate Smith's 'God Bless America' after investigation 'Potential racism'
Smith recorded a song titled "pickaninny heaven."

 

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Oakland A's sign Kris Davis to $35.5M extension through 2021
The 31-year-old is batting .260 with a major-leading 10 home runs and 20 RBIs this season.

 

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Sources: Yankees, 1B Logan Morrison agree to a minor league deal

 

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Los Angeles Angels slugger Albert Pujols jumps Babe Ruth for fifth place with 1,993 RBIs

 

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Yankees active catcher Gary Sanchez, send reliever Chad Green to minors


Source: Pitchin-thin Brewers add veteran left-hander Gio Gonzalez on a one-year, $2 million deal

 

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The Yankees acquire outfielder Cameron Maybin from Indianas
New York will be Maybin's eighth MLB team in the last 15 seasons. He is a career.254 hitter.

 

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Max Scherzer third fastest to 2,500 K's
The only other hurlers to reach 2,500 K's faster than Scherzer are Hall of Famers Randy Johnson and Pedro Martinez.

 

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New York Yankees CC Sabathia records 3,000 career strikout
Sabathia is the 17th pitcher in big league history, and the third southpaw, to reach 3,000 strikeouts.