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'NBA teams have been tracking this kind of stuff for years': Why load management is MLB's next big thing
Front offices are measuring what players do on the field like never before. Here's how it could rock baseball.
What we learned from MLB’s new bat-tracking numbers
MLB's latest metric is here, measuring what hitters really do with the bat in their hands.
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Rangers walk it off after Angels' costly HBP to end the game
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Big bets, small victories -- and a little luck: How the Braves have built a model MLB franchise
Atlanta has trusted its process instead of spending its way to success. Here's how the Braves' formula has created a potential dynasty.
Luis Arráez is following in Tony Gwynn's footsteps
The two-time batting champ is on Mr. Padre's former team, having been compared to the late Hall of Famer.
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Jack Flaherty, Torey Lovullo get heated from opposing dugouts
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MLB Power Rankings: The AL and NL Central are rising -- which teams are in our top 10?
While some of the usual players dominate our list, five of our top teams this week are from two unexpected divisions.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Fantasy Baseball Forecaster: Lineup advice for Week 9
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster preview, which features pitcher rankings, hitter ratings, schedule observations and more.
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Gunnar Henderson connects on MLB-leading 14th HR
Gunnar Henderson ropes an opposite field solo home run to put the Orioles within one run vs. the Mariners.
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Dylan Moore's RBI double extends M's lead
Dylan Moore hits an RBI double to put the Mariners up 4-2 vs. the Orioles
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- Mets' Diaz open to change in role amid struggles
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- Gil sets Yanks' rookie record, Soto mashes 2 HRs
- Buxton back from 14-game absence; Twins lose
- Braves activate RHP Johnson (elbow) from IL
- Rays get RHP Lovelady from Cubs for LHP Belge
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