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Twenty-three big league seasons, over 9,500 plate appearances and more than 2,500 hits. That’s the combined résumé of former first-round picks Dmitri and Delmon Young. And while the Young brothers haven't played in the big leagues in a decade (Delmon’s final MLB season came in 2015),
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Joe Coleman has died, according to the Associated Press. He was 78 years old. Coleman, who finished off his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, died in his sleep on Wednesday in Jamestown, Tennessee, his son Casey told the AP.
Cam Schlittler looked a little lost before his big league debut, but the Yankees’ rookie showed he belonged during it.
Cruz, 26, will join Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero, Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh and Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. as the latest participants in the annual slugging contest.
Jim Bowden of The Athletic believes the Philadelphia Phillies would turn down a hypothetical trade of Justin Crawford for Dennis Santana and David Bednar from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz announced his entry into the Derby on Tuesday, joining Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna Jr., Seattle Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh, Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton and Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood.
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Since this part of July is good for looking forward to what comes next, we here at CBS Sports figured it would be a sensible occasion to check in on how some rebuilding teams are doing. Below, we've analyzed and ranked the six teams we think can be reasonably described as rebuilders based on their perceived proximity to achieving nirvana -- or,