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'We play too much': Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo calls for shorter seasonThe Chicago Cubs first baseman said he believes that baseball’s 162-game schedule should be shorter even if it means a smaller paycheck for players -
Nationals' Bryce Harper hits startling broken-bat home run in win over MetsThe Nationals won for just the fourth time in 13 games after Harper’s startling broken-bat home run, which traveled and estimated 406ft -
Yankees and Red Sox brawl at Fenway after New York player gets hit by pitchNew York ended Boston’s nine-game win streak in a game marred by a pair of bench-clearing incidents on Wednesday night at Fenway Park -
Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani drawing early Babe Ruth comparisonsThe Japanese polymath continued to show Babe Ruth-like brilliance in the early stages of his MLB career with a brilliant mound performance on Sunday
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Sports quiz of the week: Joshua v Parker, World Cup winners and a mascotWho won at home England? Who is a proud dad? And who fears for his place? -
Baseball, Latino America's pastime, faces new challenges in age of TrumpLatinos account for 31% of professional players and a growing percentage of the fanbase but many owners line up with presidential policies seen as hostile -
MLB 2018 predictions: Stanton's 70 homers and Dodgers-Astros power strugglesWill the World Series be a repeat of 2017? Who will be the best pitcher in baseball? Our writers give their verdicts as the new season begins -
LA Dodgers game abandoned after sewage lake forms in foul territorySpring training came to a repulsive end on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium during a game between two Los Angeles baseball rivals



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