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MLB owners enforce rule to curb pitch stealing

MLB base coaches will have to remain in their respective coaches' boxes until the pitch is thrown after owners voted to enforce the rule.

Dodgers, 3B Muncy agree to one-year extension

The Dodgers and third baseman Max Muncy reached agreement on a one-year contract extension worth $10 million guaranteed, the team announced Thursday.

Brewers, Contreras avoid arbitration with deal

Brewers catcher William Contreras has avoided arbitration after agreeing to a one-year contract with a club option for 2027.

Sources: Bassitt joins O's rotation on $18.5M deal

Reliable veteran right-hander Chris Bassitt and the Orioles are in agreement on a one-year, $18.5 million contract, sources told ESPN.

Mets' Lindor opts for surgery, out at least 6 weeks

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has opted to have surgery on his left hamate bone and will miss at least six weeks, manager Carlos Mendoza said.

D-backs star Carroll sidelined with broken hand

Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll broke the hamate bone in his right hand and will undergo surgery Wednesday, leaving him out of the World Baseball Classic and in question for Opening Day.

Nats, veteran starter Mikolas agree to 1-year deal

Miles Mikolas and the Nationals have agreed to a one-year, $2.25 million contract, adding a durable veteran to the mix as the young team sorts out its starting rotation in spring training.

Astros' Hader behind schedule after biceps issue

Astros All-Star reliever Josh Hader was able to resume throwing Wednesday but told reporters he isn't sure if he'll be ready for Opening Day after dealing with biceps tendinitis.

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