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Yasiel Puig showed up to camp 26 pounds heavier

Jake Arrieta could be ready Opening Week for Cubs

Blue Jays’ Melky Cabrera had tumor on lower back

Jose Fernandez looking forward to 2014 Marlins

Oct 30, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz celebrates on the field after game six of the MLB baseball World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park. The Red Sox won 6-1 to win the series four games to two. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Rumors: Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz begin talking contract extension

Rangers’ Matt Harrison sent to Texas for MRI

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Carlos Martinez will work as starter in Spring Training for St. Louis Cardinals

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Pittsburgh Pirates still open to adding free agents

Sept 16, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17) acknowledges the crowd in the first inning of the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Rockies looking for leaders after Helton retirement

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Los Angeles Dodgers considering Alex Guerrero, Dee Gordon platoon at second base

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Texas Rangers still in contact with Nelson Cruz

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Milwaukee Brewers have interesting second base competition

Jul 30, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens acknowledges the fans during pre-game ceremonies prior to a game against the Seattle Mariners at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Clemens visits Astros pitchers at Spring Training

June 11, 2013; San Diego, CA, USA; Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez (33) looks on from the dugout during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Braves give manager Fredi Gonzalez contract extension

Sep 2, 2013; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (2) hits an RBI single during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Jeter to hold press conference on retirement

Oct 28, 2013; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals player Adron Chambers (56) hugs former player Ozzie Smith after he threw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to game five of the MLB baseball World Series at against the Boston Red Sox Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Ozzie Smith back on the baseball field

David Ortiz tells critics he’s tired of hearing (expletive) about contract demands

Robinson Cano wants Nelson Cruz with Mariners

Rangers’ Darvish says Yankees’ Tanaka is overpaid

Cleveland Indians avoid arbitration by agreeing to 1-year deal with Justin Masterson

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jason Heyward likely to hit leadoff in 2014

Chicago Cubs top prospect Javier Baez working at multiple positions

September 22, 2013; Anaheim, CA, USA; Seattle Mariners first baseman Justin Smoak (17) is congratulated by third baseman Kyle Seager (15) after hitting a two run home run in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Seattle Mariners’ Justin Smoak: 1B is ‘my job to lose’

Sep 30, 2013; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler hits a RBI single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the third inning at Rangers Ballpark at Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Ian Kinsler excited about Detroit Tigers

Oct 28, 2013; St. Louis, MO, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Jon Lester (31) picks up a paper airplane that was thrown on the field during the seventh inning of game five of the MLB baseball World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Red Sox Jon Lester confirms he wants to stay in Boston

Sep 26, 2013; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers second baseman Jurickson Profar (13) rounds third base after hitting a walk off home run during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Texas Rangers’ Jurickson Profar cleared to throw

New York Yankees hitting coach: Robinson Cano did not want to hustle

Sep 11, 2013; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts (1) hits a one-run single in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Yankees defeated the Orioles 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Joy R. Absalon-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees to start Brian Roberts at 2B