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'That resonates with the fan base': How blue-collar Bryce Harper became beloved in Philadelphia
From his blue-collar upbringing to his love of local sports talk radio, Bryce Harper has made a connection with his chosen city like few others ever have.
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WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN
More homers than Bonds? More WAR than Ruth? The 'what-if' legacy of Mike Trout
With this generation's greatest baseball player on the IL again, we look at what might have been.
A WILD END TO CUBS-METS SERIES
Cubs miss a chance at a run on chaotic play at the plate
Francisco Lindor rips a walk-off double for Mets in 11th
THE SKIPPER SWAP
BREWERS-CUBS: FRIDAY-SUNDAY
The skipper swap heard 'round the world: What it means when a star manager leaves his longtime team
As Craig Counsell's Cubs take on his old club -- Pat Murphy's Brewers -- we dive into the impact of big-time manager moves.
WHAT WE'VE LEARNED
Passan: 10 things you need to know about the MLB season so far
What stands out a month into the season? Let's break down the biggest early trends -- and what they mean for the rest of 2024.
Handing out first-month grades for all 30 MLB teams
We break down whether your team is acing -- or flunking -- the early part of the 2024 season.
WHERE DO THEY STAND?
MLB Power Rankings: Is your team soaring -- or falling -- in our first May edition?
The Orioles are dominating and the Twins are riding a 10-game winning streak, while an AL East team continues to tumble down the Week 5 list.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Weekend preview: Friday-Sunday
Our fantasy baseball experts take a quick peek ahead to the upcoming weekend of action to highlight what they're looking forward to watching.
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday's MLB games
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set fantasy baseball lineups for Friday, May 3.
LATEST CITY CONNECT UNIFORM REVEALED
Tampa Bay Rays unveil City Connect uniforms, a nod to the organization's innovative spirit
The Tampa Bay Rays use a balance of "grit and glow" and elements that highlight the unconventional nature of the organization in their City Connect uniforms.
Grading MLB's City Connect uniforms
From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
Athletics
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Inside the meetings that officially moved the A's out of Oakland
The divorce always seemed inevitable. But even the Athletics' final week in Oakland had plenty of twists and turns.
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- Pitcher Urias pleads no contest to battery charge
- Yastrzemski hits HR in win after 'Papa Yaz' visit
- Rangers' Eovaldi set for MRI after groin injury
- Orioles' Bradish gives up 1 run in season debut
- Braves acquire RHP Herget from Angels for cash
- Bally Sports channels pulled off air by Comcast
- MLB extends Draft League through 2030 season
- D-backs acquire reliever Bowman from Twins
- 10 things to know about season so far
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