Plus: Nasty pitches we need to see more of
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It's never too early to pick MVP favorites ... and dark horses Last year brought us two monstrous MVP campaigns, though predicting Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. before the season began was probably a pretty safe bet. Heading into 2024 there are once again a few favorites for the coveted award, but let's also consider some more under-the-radar candidates who just might have an outside shot. |
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| | It's going to be the storyline of the spring, and general manager Mike Elias said the No. 1 prospect in MLB is "laser-focused" heading into Spring Training and will get every opportunity to make Baltimore's Opening Day roster. |
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| Ángel Padrón made history with his no-no against Nicaragua, the first in the tournament since 1952. Fun fact: His pitching coach is Carlos Zambrano, who threw a no-hitter of his own for the Cubs in 2008! |
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| The heartbeat of the Astros and a franchise icon, Jose Altuve spoke about what Houston means to him and how his desire was always to remain with the only team he's known in his prolific big league career. |
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| The Brewers are bringing in some catching depth with slugger Gary Sánchez, who can provide a powerful 1-2 punch with starter William Contreras and also will likely see a good portion of time at designated hitter. |
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| Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns offered optimism about the club's 2024 chances, saying he believes the team will be better than many outsiders are expecting. |
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There are a lot of nasty pitches we didn't get enough of last season, whether it was a new offering that a veteran added to his bag of tricks, or a tantalizing pitch thrown by a rookie who only gave us a small taste of his electric stuff. This list features 15 of them. |
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Women in baseball have traveled a variety of paths to success, and many of them were celebrated while delivering advice at MLB headquarters on National Girls & Women in Sports Day. |
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This list already has some well-known prospects on it, and there's no doubt more of them will be household names a couple years down the road. |
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Believe it or not, this is not the first time Shohei Ohtani has been sculpted in snow. But this time he has a rendering of his furry friend beside him. |
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In conjunction with MLB Studios, Netflix will have unprecedented access to follow the '24 Red Sox for a docuseries that will debut in 2025. |
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Tom Verducci and Matt Vasgersian look at Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Costas' signature calls in "The Sounds of Baseball" at 8 p.m. ET, followed by a re-air of 1997 World Series Game 7 with Costas, Bob Uecker and Joe Morgan at 9. . |
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