Nick Castellanos
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MLB’s winter meetings turned into the Scott Boras show
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A mostly dreary winter meetings lacking spectacular swaps will be remembered as the Scott Boras show. Baseball’s most prominent agent dominated each of the three full days of meetings with a…
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Rendon follows Strasburg, Cole to free agent riches
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Anthony Rendon is joining the Los Angeles Angels, quickly following mega-deals for Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg in a trifecta of nine-figure contracts for agent Scott Boras at a wild winter…
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A position-by-position look at the free agent market
Patrick Corbin was an exception last offseason. Amid a slow free agent market — some stars didn’t sign until after the start of spring training — Corbin’s search for a new home was over in…
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Chicago Cubs hire David Ross to replace Maddon as manager
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs thought they needed a new voice in the dugout. They are banking on good ol’ “Grandpa Rossy” to give them a spark. The Cubs hired David Ross to replace…
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David Ross on list of possible candidates for Cubs manager
CHICAGO (AP) — The field of candidates to be the next manager of the Chicago Cubs is beginning to take shape. President of baseball operations Theo Epstein said Monday that former catcher David Ross is…
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Cardinals lose to Cubs, NL Central race goes to final day
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright was itching to spray champagne in the Cardinals clubhouse Saturday night. It’s been nearly four years since his last boozy bash, and after getting roughed up by the Cubs,…
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Cardinals lose 8-2 to Cubs, magic number down to 2
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis’ bullpen stumbled, and the Cardinals still inched closer to the NL Central title. Andrew Miller and Ryan Helsley were hit hard during an 8-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs…
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Goldschmidt, Cards clinch playoff spot, rally past Cubs 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals celebrated the franchise’s first postseason berth in four years with a champagne toast in the visitor’s clubhouse. It was another sweet finish. Goldschmidt hit a…
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Carpenter HRs vs Kimbrel, Cards bump Cubs from WC spot
CHICAGO (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs wasted no time trading blows in the first game of their crucial four-game series. Then, the Cardinals’ Matt Carpenter delivered a haymaker that put the…
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Iglesias’ double in 10th leads Reds past Cubs 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) — The improving Cincinnati Reds’ pitching staff cooled off the previously surging Chicago Cubs’ offense. José Iglesias had an RBI double in the 10th inning and five Cincinnati pitchers combined for a four-hitter…
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