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Matured Gonzales a building block for Mariners

Left-hander Marco Gonzales is considered one of the Mariners’ building blocks after a breakout 2018 season

Column: Stars missing, but baseball will avoid labor strife

Column: Two of baseball’s biggest stars are missing from spring training, but cooler heads will prevail before the game faces another paralyzing labor dispute

Roberto Osuna to close for Houston Astros

Roberto Osuna will close for the Houston Astros, manager A.J. Hinch says

Twins sign pair of core young players _ Kepler and Polanco

Infielder Solarte receives minor league contract from Giants

Switch-hitting, versatile infielder Yangervis Solarte has reached agreement on a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants

AP source: Severino, Yanks agree to $40M, 4-year contract

Francisco Liriano hopes return to Pirates sparks turnaround

Back to the future: Francisco Liriano hopes return to Pirates sparks turnaround

Reliever Sergio Romo, Giants finalize $2.5M, 1-year contract

Right-hander Sergio Romo and the Miami Marlins have finalized a $2.5 million, one-year contract

Longtime baseball scout Tommy Giordano dies at 93

Longtime baseball scout Tommy Giordano has died at the age of 93 after a career that spanned more than seven decades

Seeking rich deal from hesitant Mets, deGrom weighs options

Seeking long-term deal from hesitant Mets, NL Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom weighs options

Rays open spring, praising success of their openers

Rays say creative use of openers works for them, plan to use similar approach this season

Cueto pitched with severe pain in elbow nearly 3 years

San Francisco Giants right-hander Johnny Cueto is scheduled to throw next week for the first time since undergoing Tommy John reconstructive surgery in August

Injured All-Star SS Lindor arrives at Indians spring complex

Injured shortstop Francisco Lindor has arrived at the Cleveland Indians spring training complex

After getting big deal, Nola hopes for titles with Phillies

Aaron Nola hopes to win titles with the Philadelphia Phillies, and a $45 million, four-year contract will give him a chance

Angels right-hander Harvey will be sidelined about 10 days

Los Angeles Angels right-hander Matt Harvey will be sidelined about 10 days because of a glute strain he felt during agility drills

Lesson plans: Mets' Callaway seeks smoother ride in Year 2

Hard lessons to learn: Mickey Callaway hopes experience leads to smoother ride in 2nd season as a manager with Mets

Wainwright says he is healthy after injury-wrecked season

Adam Wainwright says he stood in front of his customary corner locker following the St. Louis Cardinals’ first workout and said he was healthy

Something special about first workout for new Texas manager

There was something special for new Rangers manager Chris Woodward when pitchers and catchers had their first spring training workout

Kemp looking for playing time with new Reds team

White Sox still waiting for Manny Machado

The Chicago White Sox opened spring training waiting for Manny Machado

Boone hopes Yankees 'get to top of the mountain' in 2019

Aaron Boone kept tuning into postseason games, even after his New York Yankees were eliminated by Boston, and he watched the Red Sox win the World Series

Moore awaiting birth of baby as Tigers open camp

Mike Moore is awaiting the birth of his first child as the Detroit Tigers open spring training

Red Sox expect Kimbrel closer to emerge from within roster

Boston expects its new closer to emerge from the current Red Sox roster

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde says several positions open

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde says there will be open competitions for jobs during spring training camp

Bauer, Cole, Wood win in arbitration; players ahead 6-3

Nationals trade reliever Trevor Gott to Giants for cash

The Washington Nationals have traded right-handed reliever Trevor Gott to the San Francisco Giants for cash

Nola, Phillies agree to $45M, 4-year deal, avoid arbitration

Pitcher Aaron Nola, Philadelphia Phillies agree to $45 million, four-year contract, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing scheduled for this week

Chicago Cubs, Sinclair to launch sports network in 2020

The Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group are launching a regional sports network in 2020 that will be the team’s exclusive TV home

Matsuzaka sustains freak injury during spring training

Daisuke Matsuzaka has dealt with numerous arm injuries during his career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball and Japan but none quite like this

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