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MLB power rankings: Braves, Dodgers sit on top
The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks shocked the world by making the World Series last year. And you know what that means ......

Phillies, Bryce Harper not yet concerned by back trouble
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper was prescribed rest for his ailing back and anticipates rejoining the lineup on Friday....

AL West capsules: Astros, Rangers vie for supremacy
2024 AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST CAPSULES...

AL East capsules: Yankees could be team to beat
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AL Central capsules: Twins remain class of weak division
2024 AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL CAPSULES...

Shohei Ohtani set for Dodgers debut vs. Padres in Seoul
Just as with his free agency during the offseason, Shohei Ohtani will make his regular-season debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers hidden from plain view, taking place a half of a world away and in the early-morning hours for U.S. fans....

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani unveils own logo
Shohei Ohtani continued to solidify himself as a superstar on Monday, revealing his very own personal logo....

Reports: Giants, Blake Snell agree on 2-year, $62M deal
The biggest remaining name on the free-agent market found a home on Monday night when left-hander Blake Snell agreed to a two-year, $62 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, according to multiple media outlets....

Spring training roundup: Dane Myers hits walk-off HR for Marlins
Dane Myers hit a walk-off home run with two outs and two strikes to lift the Miami Marlins to a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros in spring training action on Monday in Jupiter, Fla....

Yankees to rest 3B DJ LeMahieu for bruised right foot
New York Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu will miss some time during spring training because of a bruised right foot, manager Aaron Boone said Monday....

Trevor Bauer to face Yankees in Mexico exhibition
Trevor Bauer said Monday he will pitch for the Mexican League's Diablos Rojos in Sunday's exhibition game against the New York Yankees in Mexico City....

MLB 2024: Can anybody contend with the Dodgers?
Everything that makes Shohei Ohtani the star he has become was on display in his Los Angeles Dodgers spring training debut when he struck out, grounded into a double play and then rebounded to hit a towering opposite-field home run to left field....

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani to begin throwing program
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani will begin a throwing program that could allow him to be more than just a designated hitter this season....

Astros RHP Jose Urquidy (forearm) to open season on IL
Houston Astros right-hander Jose Urquidy will begin the season on the injured list due to a right forearm strain....

Reds lose center fielder TJ Friedl (wrist) indefinitely
The Cincinnati Reds have no timeline for the return of center fielder TJ Friedl, who fractured his right wrist while trying to make a diving catch in a game on Saturday in Goodyear, Ariz....

Spring training roundup: Red Sox use 9-run first to bully Yankees
Trevor Story, Connor Wong and Rafael Devers hit home runs during a nine-run first inning as the host Boston Red Sox stormed past the New York Yankees 12-6 during spring training action Sunday in Fort Myers, Fla....

Report: Rays OF Josh Lowe (oblique) to start season on IL
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe will start the season on the injured list with an oblique injury, the Tampa Bay Times reported....

Cards tab RHP Miles Mikolas as Opening Day starter
St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Miles Mikolas will be the team's starter for Opening Day in Los Angeles against the Dodgers on March 28, manager Oliver Marmol announced Sunday....

Spring training roundup: Yankees clip Jays in game of rallies
J.C. Escarra blasted a go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to lift the host New York Yankees to a 10-9 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon in Tampa, Fla....

Pirates sign OF Michael A. Taylor to one-year deal
The Pittsburgh Pirates added Gold Glove outfielder Michael A. Taylor on a one-year deal Saturday, with ESPN reporting the pact is worth $4 million....