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Segura in five-player trade with Diamondbacks

General managers Jerry Dipoto of the Seattle Mariners and Mike Hazen of the Arizona Diamondbacks aren’t checking out early for Thanksgiving. Late Wednesday night, the two men came together on a pretty big trade that will see veteran shortstop Jean Segura, along with minor leaguers Mitch Haniger and Zac Curtis, …

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St. Louis Cardinals Wants Carlos Beltran Back

The Texas Ranger Outfielder played for the Cardinals from 2011 to 2013 and news are saying that the Cardinals wants him back. While playing for the Cardinals, he was the recipient of the Roberto Clemente Award and was the fourth Cardinals player to win it, including Albert Pujols, Ozzie Smith, …

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Melancon, Giants reach $62 million, 4-year deal

It’s the richest contract ever for a closer, topping Jonathan Papelbon’s $50 million, four-year deal with the Phillies from 2012-15 and Mariano Rivera’s $15 million annual value total in 2011-12 by the Yankees. Pending a physical, the pitcher receives a $20 million signing bonus, $8 million of which is deferred, …

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The MLB Suspended Phil Bickford for Marijuana Use

Bickford suspended due to marijuana usage? The general manager of the Brewers, David Stearns, says, “We are very disappointed to learn of Phil’s suspension, but we fully support the Minor League Baseball Drug Prevention and Testing Program and its enforcement by the Commissioner’s Office.” If ever Bickford turns out again …

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Pitt RB James Conner

Thanksgiving marks the 1-year anniversary of the cancer diagnosis that threatened the Pittsburgh running back’s career, one that kickstarted his remarkable comeback and turned Conner into an inspirational figure for others in the same fight. Conner fully healthy and showing extended flashes of the raw brilliance that made him the …

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Eagles Benched Nelson Agholor

It was noticeable that they played without wide receiver Nelson Agholor. There have been speculations that the Eagles are putting him on the bench because of his lack of performance but Agholor took the news in a positive way. CSN Philly reported that Agholor took the statement as a challenge …

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Tom Brady Sets Record As NFL’s Winningest QB

Last week, Brady recorded his 200th career victory and he joined Peyton Manning for most wins of all time after the Patriots win 22-17 over the Jets but on Dec.4, he topped Manning and achieve a milestone with his 201st victory. Last week, Brady said that those individual awards mean …

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Browns sign CB Jamar Taylor

The newly-minted corner will likely play alongside All-Pro teammate Joe Haden until then, as both corners are under contract for three more seasons. The Cleveland Browns signed the 26-year-old cornerback to a three-year extension. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported that the deal is worth $15 million. After three seasons in …

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