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Jose Altuve tops among second baseman since 1937

Brett Gardner hits 15,000th HR in Yankees history

Texas Rangers shut down OF Alex Rios for the year

Houston Astros to skip Dallas Keuchel’s last start

Sep 18, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Jose Bautista (19) hits a two run home run during the eighth inning to tie the game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. New York Yankees won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Blue Jays’ Jose Bautista trolls New York Yankees fans (Video)

Aug 31, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Padres manager Bud Black (20) walks back to the dugout after discussing a call with the home plate umpire during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Report: San Diego Padres will bring back Bud Black in 2015

The Texas Rangers have the final two interviews today for their search for a full-time manager to replace Ron Washington, and reports indicate interim manager Tim Bogar is still the frontrunner to land the job. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Tim Bogar ‘runaway favorite’ to be Texas Rangers manager

Sep 9, 2014; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche (25) runs to first base during the seventh inning inning against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park. Washington Nationals defeated against the Atlanta Braves 6-4. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Ranking the top 5 free agent first basemen

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Hanley Ramirez Rumors: New York Yankees interested as A-Rod replacement?

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Jason Heyward still out with thumb injury for Atlanta Braves

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Joey Votto takes batting practice, probably won’t return to Reds this season

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Jimmy Rollins still out for Philadelphia Phillies with sore hamstring

Sep 10, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees catcher Brian McCann (34) heads home to score on an RBI triple hit by first baseman Mark Teixeira (not pictured) against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fifth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees Mark Teixeira leaves game with wrist injury

August 22, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout (27) prepares before the game against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum. The Athletics defeated the Angels 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: What makes a player “most valuable?”

Jun 13, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Evan Gattis (24) reacts with first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) and right fielder Jason Heyward (22) after hitting a three run home run against Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher C.J. Wilson (33) (not shown) during the first inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Braves Evan Gattis sees first game action in two weeks

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Mike Trout hit in the head with rosin bag (GIF)

August 22, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout (27) prepares before the game against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum. The Athletics defeated the Angels 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Mike Trout is allowed to touch Adrian Beltre’s head (GIF)

Aug 17, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez (27) reacts after hitting a solo homer in the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

NL Wild Card standings: Brewers stop slide, but no changes

Aug 14, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher James Shields (33) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

AL Wild Card standings: A’s, Royals keep sliding

Sep 17, 2014; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia celebrates after winning the American League West Division title against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Angels contemplate 3-man rotation for ALDS

The Colorado Rockies pulled prospect Eddie Butler from the Arizona league because of back pain. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals activate Ryan Zimmerman, play him in LF

Mar 20, 2014; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez (33) chats with general manager Frank Wren (left) before spring training action against the New York Mets at Tradition Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Barr-USA TODAY Sports

Reports: Atlanta Braves eyeing pair of veteran execs

Sep 5, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher James Shields (33) pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning of a game at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox Rumors: James Shields a likely target

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Chicago Cubs expected to sign Jon Lester in offseason

Sep 19, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Detroit Tigers batter Victor Martinez (41) singles in a run against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Victor Martinez hits milestone for the first time

Sep 17, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. The Giants defeated the Diamondbacks 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Tim Lincecum on San Francisco Giants playoff roster: Not going to put that fear in me

July 29, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin (55) breaks his bat in front of San Francisco Giants catcher Andrew Susac (34, left) during the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoffs: Pittsburgh Pirates own Wild Card tiebreaker over San Francisco Giants

Jul 27, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Jake Peavy (43) attempts to tag out Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Dee Gordon (9) at home plate during the fifth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports

Jake Peavy, Dee Gordon have fun with Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants rivalry