Plus: Ohtani gets into giving spirit
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One holiday wish for every fanbase Santa Claus already made his rounds, but it's still not too late to add one more recipient to the holiday gift lists: Your favorite team. Every club needs something -- whether it finished last or just won the World Series. With that in mind, we take a look at one holiday gift for each team. This is what they want the most, something that would make their holiday dreams come true. |
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| Mitch Garver's go-ahead hit in the World Series clincher for the Rangers was a fitting conclusion after a strong season at the plate, and now the seven-year veteran is poised to become Seattle's primary DH. |
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| Nobody is going to bat a thousand on baseball prognostications. So we asked a group of MLB.com reporters, editors and researchers to look back and humbly evaluate 10 errant predictions. |
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| | Pitcher Joe Kelly handed over his No. 17 to Shohei Ohtani, so the new Dodgers superstar returned the favor in a big way. |
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| It's fun to think of the random teams that were once home to some of Cooperstown's finest. So let's look back at forgotten team-player pairings for candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot. |
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| | While the traditional overall numbers may not be Hall worthy, there are quite a few things that put Mark Buehrle in categories that otherwise exclusively feature Hall of Famers. |
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PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! |
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What do a couple of guys with record-setting contracts do for fun in Los Angeles? Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani made time for a little bonding over dinner on Saturday night, enjoying a meal at Nobu Matsuhisa's world-famous sushi restaurant Matsuhisa Beverly Hills. It makes you wonder which player picked up the tab. |
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The world of the Minors is filled with all kinds of characters, but perhaps none do as much to shape that world, in all of its wackiness, than mascots. Here's one unforgettable mascot from each MLB organization. |
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The old adage says it's better to give than to receive, but there's no question that each team and its respective fanbase was grateful to be on the receiving end in these instances. |
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Rickey Henderson was born in Chicago on Christmas Day in 1958, and the baseball world had no idea at the time what a momentous gift had just been bestowed upon it. |
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Baseball infiltrates every part of our culture: books, music and, most notably, movies. And sometimes, even when a movie isn't about baseball, baseball still slips into the script -- making for a memorable cameo. |
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