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Astros' Dubon recovering from left thumb surgery

Astros infielder/outfielder Mauricio Dubon is expected to be ready for spring training following surgery on his left thumb on Wednesday.

Tropicana casino razed to make way for A's home

Las Vegas said goodbye to the Tropicana casino Wednesday in an elaborate implosion to clear land for a $1.5 billion stadium for the relocating Oakland Athletics.

Tatis again stars as Padres take hold of NLDS

Fernando Tatis Jr.'s towering two-run homer highlighted a six-run second inning, and the Padres held on to beat Shohei Ohtani and the rival Dodgers 6-5 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in a tense NL Division Series.

Inspired Manaea, Alonso push Mets to Game 3 win

Slugger Pete Alonso launched another homer off Aaron Nola, and starter Sean Manaea took a two-hit shutout into the eighth inning as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Tuesday in Game 3 of their NL Division Series at Citi Field.

Shildt: 'Zero' chance Machado targeted Roberts

Padres manager Mike Shildt came to the defense of Manny Machado after the Dodgers' Dave Roberts called the third baseman's throw into his dugout "unsettling."

MLB adds Guardians, Brewers, Twins to TV roster

Major League Baseball announced Tuesday it will produce and distribute local games for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins next season, signaling that all three teams will break away from the bankrupt Diamond Sports Group.

101-loss Rockies retain Black for 2025 season

Bud Black, the winningest manager in Colorado Rockies history, will be back for a ninth season with the team after signing an extension.

Thieves stole watch off Buehler's arm, cops say

Thieves surrounded Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler last month and ripped a pricey watch off his arm, police said Tuesday.

The top 40 players in the postseason

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