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February 25, 2015; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon (70) instructs during a spring training workout at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Joe Maddon hires DJ for Cubs spring training

Brett Gardner’s bat is a tool for all trades (Video)

MLB: 5 overvalued/undervalued players entering 2015

Tigers’ Justin Verlander could start year on DL

Mar 5, 2015; Mesa, AZ, USA; Detailed view of the number 14 on a Chicago Cubs hat as a tribute to the memory of Ernie Banks during their game against the Oakland Athletics during a spring training baseball game at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs plan special Opening Day tribute to Ernie Banks

Mar 20, 2014; Clearwater, FL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista (19) stretches with the Phillie Phanatic before the start of the spring training exhibition game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Bright House Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

Phillies to begin selling wine and cocktails at concession areas

May 22, 2014; Baltimore, MD, USA; Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona (17) in the dugout prior to a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Joy R. Absalon-USA TODAY Sports

Cleveland Indians read mean tweets (Video)

Mar 26, 2015; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Kris Bryant (76) at bat during a spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs make smart move assigning Kris Bryant to minors

MLB Power Rankings: Washington Nationals top our preseason rankings

Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper (34) signs autographs before the game against the Detroit Tigers at Space Coast Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Barr-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals 2015 MLB season preview and predictions

Feb 22, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Will Smith (13) throws during a workout at Maryvale Baseball Park. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

The other Will Smith would love to meet the Will Smith

Oct 15, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Greg Holland throws a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles during the 9th inning in game four of the 2014 ALCS playoff baseball game at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Key to success for all 30 teams heading into 2015

Mar 28, 2015; Surprise, AZ, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson takes batting practice with the Texas Rangers on the practice fields at Surprise Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Russell Wilson goes deep at Rangers spring training (Video)

Mar 26, 2015; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Kris Bryant (76) at bat during a spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports

Will Kris Bryant become a superstar for Chicago Cubs in 2015?

Apr 18, 2014; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos (61) celebrates with shortstop Elvis Andrus (1) after hitting a two run homer against the Chicago White Sox during the third inning of a baseball game at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports

Texas Rangers 2015 MLB season preview and predictions

Sep 7, 2014; Boston, MA, USA; Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Jose Reyes (7) congratulates right fielder Jose Bautista (19) after a three run home run during the fifth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Blue Jays 2015 season preview and predictions

Justin Verlander surprises young fan wearing his shirt (Photo)

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander (35) pitches during Monday mornings workout at Joker Merchant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Tigers’ Justin Verlander leaves game with leg cramp

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New York Yankees make Masahiro Tanaka the Opening Day starter

Jul 24, 2014; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz grimaces as he leaves the game after injuring his back while battting in the ninth inning in the Red Sox 8-0 loss to Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

David Ortiz does not like “Reporter With The Red Jheri Curl”

Aug 20, 2014; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy (20) during the game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Bat is literally on fire for Brewers’ catcher Jonathan Lucroy

Aug 17, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria (3) at bat against the New York Yankees at Tropicana Field. New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Tampa Bay Rays 2015 season preview and predictions

St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday (7) is congratulated by third baseman Matt Carpenter (13) after scoring on a three run double by catcher Yadier Molina (not pictured) during the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

St. Louis Cardinals 2015 MLB season preview and predictions

Sep 19, 2014; Baltimore, MD, USA; Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz (34) during batting practice prior to a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Joy R. Absalon-USA TODAY Sports

David Ortiz says he never knowingly took steroids

Oct 5, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; A general view of baseballs and a glove prior to game three of the 2014 ALDS baseball playoff game between the Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Angeles at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

MLB players begin fleeing Venezuela amid safety concerns

Oct 11, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina warms up in the outfield before game one of the 2014 NLCS playoff baseball game against the San Francisco Giants at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Former Cardinals player attacked in St. Louis, called racial slur

Apr 22, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the main marquee at the stadium entrance before the game between the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Wrigley Field renovations could take longer than anticipated

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Astros catcher Jason Castro accidentally gets asked to prom