It’s an OPS world in today’s major leagues with batting average in the background | Sports
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Batting average was a priority for Andrew Benintendi when he first broke into the…
Top prospect Konnor Griffin homers again for Pirates against St. Louis | Sports
JUPITER, Fla. – Top prospect Konnor Griffin homered for the third time this spring in the first inning…
Cal Raleigh not focused on trying for another 60-homer season in Seattle | Sports
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Cal Raleigh has already gone deep this spring, yet the switch-hitting Seattle Mariners catcher…
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to make just 1 start for Team USA in World Baseball Classic | Sports
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal plans to make only one start for the United…
Giants’ Bryce Eldridge faces big expectations, takes message from veterans to heart: be yourself | Sports
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Early on at spring training, Giants veterans Willy Adames and Matt Chapman pulled some…
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Slugging first baseman Nick Kurtz looks to build on AL Rookie of the Year award in 2nd season with Athletics | Sports
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Aside from towering over most of his Athletics teammates at 6-foot-5, Nick Kurtz blends…
COLUMN: WVU baseball gave us a peek into how they plan to ‘push the envelope’ this year | WVU Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — As West Virginia’s baseball team gets ready for its second weekend of the season with a…
WVU freshman David Perez may be Mountaineers’ first ‘true closer’ | WVU Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — Let’s put a call in to the bullpen. This last week it almost slipped by us,…
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Padres extend contract of GM A.J. Preller, who has 2nd-longest tenure behind Yanks’ Brian Cashman | Sports
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The San Diego Padres have agreed on a multiyear contract extension with general manager…
Mets owner Steve Cohen says club won’t have a captain as long as he’s in charge | Sports
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets owner Steve Cohen likes the vibe in a revamped…