Spring Training Headquarters.

[Greenbacks]

Shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera discusses what was attractive about signing with the Mets after reporting to camp Monday. Cabrera agreed to a two-year, $18.5 million deal on Dec. 11. His arrival at camp leaves Alejandro De Aza as the lone player yet to arrive. Position players are officially due to report on Wednesday.

 

[Greenbacks]

After missing all of last season due to Tommy John surgery, Yu Darvish is expected to be back in the Rangers' rotation by mid-to-late May, barring any setbacks.


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Adam Wainwright said his arm feels "amazing" this spring, which might have something to do with the fact that an Achilles injury limited him to just 28 innings last year. At 34, he has thrown roughly half as many major-league innings as CC Sabathia, who is one year older.

 

[Greenbacks]

Aroldis Chapman back in camp today after a one-day excused absence to return home to Miami to tend to what he termed "a family matter." Asked to elaborate on the alleged domestic violence incident Chapman said "I never hurt anyone. That's not the kind of person I am."

 

[Greenbacks]

The Mets outfielder, who showed up with a custom Ford F-250 a couple of days ago, rolled up this morning in a tricked-out Polaris Slingshot.
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[Greenbacks]

Can confirm that the Tigers have signed infielder Casey McGehee to a minor-league deal. Team likes the idea of adding organizational depth at third base. Said manager Brad Ausmus: "We could use a third baseman, quite frankly ... And he's got major-league experience." 33-year-old split time last year between Miami and San Francisco Giants

 

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[Greenbacks]

Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera said his goal is to play 160 games this season. He laughed, but if healthy, not completely out of the realm of possibility. In 2014, he played 159. In 2012, he played 161. Team will want to spell him occasionally in the interest of keeping him fresh, but everyone seems encouraged that he is in good health to start the season.

 

[Greenbacks]

Rockies' Jose Reyes placed on leave





Commissioner Rob Manfred announced today that the SS is on paid leave pending completion of his criminal proceedings in Hawaii. Reyes was arrested on domestic abuse charges in Maui last October.

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[Greenbacks]

Sources: The Orioles have agreed to terms with Dexter Fowler on a three-year deal for about $35 million.

 

[Greenbacks]

Here's Yoenis Cespedes arriving Wednesday in his Lamborghini Aventador


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[Greenbacks]

Ortiz wants standing O at Yankee Stadium




When David Ortiz makes his final appearance at Yankee Stadium on Sept. 29, he told The New York Post: "You know what I want most of all? I would love it if the fans at Yankee Stadium gave me a standing ovation."



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[Greenbacks]

Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith is at Cardinals camp for the next week. He said he hopes to work with some of the Cardinals' young infielders, but emphasized that infield coach Jose Oquendo, a former teammate, generally has things covered.

 

[Greenbacks]

Braves 1B Freddie Freeman rides a scooter in the parking lot at spring training in Kissimmee, Florida.
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[Greenbacks]

Washington Nationals pitchers getting ready for their first taste of live batting practice in Viera,FL.



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[Greenbacks]

A-Rod has arrived
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Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira, 35, said he wants to play until he is 40. It is in serious question if he will be able to do it with the Yankees. Teixeira is in the final season of his seven-year, $180 million contract. The Yankees have lefty hitting Greg Bird in the on-deck circle, but Bird's development has been complicated by a torn labrum in his right shoulder.The injury is expected to keep Bird out for the season.

 

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[Greenbacks]

El futuro de los Yankees: Jorge Mateo y Luis Severino
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[Greenbacks]

New Yankees second baseman, Starlin Castro
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