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3 to Watch: The 'Lackey returns (to a first-place team)' edition

In the three weeks that John Lackey has missed with a biceps injury, the Boston Red Sox have gone 12-5 and have shown signs of being a serious contender to win the American League East. But while Jon Lester and Clay Buchholz have been brilliant, the rest of the rotation hasn't. 3 to Watch says Lackey's return on Sunday could make a difference. ...more
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Reyes gets better news, could be back in eight weeks

Jose Reyes was in good spirits Monday after an updated diagnosis suggested that the Blue Jays shortstop could be back in eight weeks from the ankle injury he suffered last Friday in Kansas City. The initial estimate suggested that Reyes would miss three months. ...more
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Twenty years later, the Blue Jays hope to rock the dome again

Twenty years ago, baseball in Toronto was a happening. "The Blue Jays were like a rock concert," Jack Morris said. This Blue Jays team dreams of bringing that feeling back. Opening night was something of a dud, a 4-1 loss to the Indians, but for now they can still dream. ...more
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With passion and hard work, Bryce Harper will win you over

Many fans say they hate Bryce Harper. Many baseball people said that, too, at least until they watched Harper play. "I wanted to hate him," one said. "But I couldn't." Harper's hard work and passion for the game has made fans of teammates and rivals alike. And he's only 20. ...more
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Dominicans win gold and bring joy to the World (Baseball Classic)

Team Dominican Republic loved this World Baseball Classic. And if you allowed yourself to, you might have loved watching them. Robinson Cano, Jose Reyes, Fernando Rodney and the rest played with a passion that we don't always allow them to show in the games that we care about. ...more
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Team DR wins again, and the redemption tour is almost complete

Four years ago, the Dominican Republic players treated the World Baseball Classic as more of a joke than most American fans. And it showed. This time around, the Dominican players have embraced the tournament. And it shows. Now, with the help of a lot of talent and one lucky plantain, Team DR has advanced to Tuesday night's WBC championship game. ...more
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You know that house in Miami? One guy did buy it

You know that story about Jeffrey Loria telling Jose Reyes to buy a house in Miami just days before the Marlins traded him to the Blue Jays? Not good. But at least Reyes never bought that house. Mark Buehrle did. ...more
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