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Indians starters are falling in line behind Justin Masterson, an emerging team leader on and off the field.

New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson appeared in his first regular season game on Tuesday, but did so in an unfamiliar position.

We have written a little about Yankees pitcher Vidal Nuno in the blog since he was the out-of-nowhere standout from spring training. But now that he is going to make his first major league start today against the Indians, the franchise that cut him, ...

The Indians have optioned struggling starting third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall to Triple-A Columbus.

Yankees show revamped Blue Jays how to do more with less in weekend series.

Ben Lindbergh provides a list of five pitchers who added something new to their arsenal. Braves lefty Paul Maholm, for example, now uses a slow curve to get batters out.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2013

CLEVELAND -- A lot of people shook their heads when it was announced, late in spring training, that the New York Yankees would trade for Vernon Wells and, worse than that, assume a good amount of the final two years remaining on his seven-year, $126 ...

What's wrong with the Yanks? This is the same team we saw in spring training.

It seems increasingly unlikely that Derek Jeter will play for the New York Yankees before May.

Dan Szymborski looks at the best and worst decisions of spring training. Atop his list is the Boston Red Sox deciding to start Jackie Bradley Jr. in left field as a beneficial move.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2013

Pitcher Freddy Garcia agreed to a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles, five days after he was released by the San Diego Padres.

Spring Training is awesome! The weather in Arizona and Florida (usually) rocks, the next generation of stars are on display, we get to see baseball being played after snowy months without it and ... what am I saying? By the end of March I can't wait ...

For three weeks, Juan Rivera had the inside track to be the Yankees' starting first baseman on Opening Day. But on the final day of spring training, Rivera became a former Yankee, released in favor of Lyle Overbay.

Nationals 5, Mets 1

Yankees 11, Orioles 8

TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Texas Rangers (15-16-2) saw their losing streak extend to three games after dropping a 6-3 decision to the Los Angeles Angels (9-18-4) on Wednesday at Tempe Diablo Stadium. What it means: Texas dropped below .500 and lost three...