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'That resonates with the fan base': How blue-collar Bryce Harper became beloved in Philadelphia
From his 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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Shohei Ohtani homers twice in win vs. Braves
Aaron Judge goes yard in the 1st for Yankees
THE FACE OF THE ORIOLES' RISE
'That's the kind of player to build a team around': How Gunnar Henderson became an early AL MVP candidate
The youngest player ever to hit 10 home runs before May is the face of an Orioles team whose time has come.
TURNER INJURES HAMSTRING
OUT AT LEAST SIX WEEKS
How can the Phillies move forward without Trea Turner?
EARLY TAKEAWAYS
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.
ASSESSING A MAJOR MOVE
A May MLB blockbuster?! Grading deal sending Luis Arraez to Padres from Marlins
San Diego and Miami couldn't wait to make the first big deal of the season. Who got the better of the shocking swap?
Padres prospect shocked after finding out he is traded while on base
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.
CALL IT COSMIC BASEBALL
Baseball under black lights? Meet the Tri-City Chili Peppers' new promotion
The June 1 promotion will be the first of four 'cosmic baseball' games played by the Chili Peppers this summer.
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- Ohtani clubs 2 HRs, now tied for MLB lead at 10
- Red Sox end Twins' winning streak at 12 games
- Star Pirates prospect Skenes gives up 1st pro HR
- Rays' Pepiot leaves after hit by 107.5 mph liner
- Dodgers place Phillips on IL, activate Treinen
- Phils SS Turner (hamstring) set to miss 6 weeks
- Grading the Luis Arraez trade
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