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According to a report, Kang's blood alcohol level was nearly twice the legal limit in South Korea.

The sport’s ugliest labor wars have yielded prolonged and profitable peace.

McCutchen had the worst season of his career in 2016.

Nationals reportedly discussing deal for Andrew McCutchen

With the Winter Meetings at National Harbor a few days away, D.C. is the center of baseball attention right now, in more ways than one.

Nationals avoid arbitration, come to terms with catcher Jose Lobaton

Washington signed the veteran backstop to a one-year, $1.575 million contract.

Attention MLB teams: Andrew McCutchen has more red flags than just a down year

McCutchen had the worst season of his career in 2016.

Breaking down the key points of baseball's new collective bargaining agreement.

Even if it was played and managed as an exhibition, it still mattered to fans and was a hell of a fun way to flip a coin.

New CBA reverses the system that had been in place since 2002 game ended in a tie.

Only hours before deadline, sides come to terms on five-year CBA that will ensure labor peace through 2021.

Luxury tax, compensatory draft picks and roster size among the items that were part of the negotiations.

A Dec. 1 deadline looms if MLB would like to continue 20-plus years of labor peace.

The Cuba native and former MLB star said Castro devastated families and 'hampered the development of baseball' in his homeland.

This year's free agent pool lacks a pitching ace or slugger in his prime but bullpen help is available.

Washington Post sports columnist Kevin Blackistone discusses how teams and athletes may respond to a Trump presidency.

A baseball writer took exception to Upton's Twitter anger, and her fiance followed suit.

Angels’ Mike Trout wins AL honor, edging Boston’s Mookie Betts.

The model got salty on social media after the Tigers star, her fiance, fell just short in the voting.

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That visible circle in the back pockets of big leaguers — typically a sure sign of smokeless tobacco — might be far less common next season.

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Spike Owen is returning to the minor leagues as a manager in the Texas Rangers’ organization after filling in as the interim third base coach for the AL West champions while Tony Beasley went through cancer treatments this year.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers, Latin American teenagers and Cubans approaching their mid-20s were losers in baseball’s new labor contract, which includes stiffer penalties for high-spending teams and a hard cap on signing bonuses for international amateurs.

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David Ortiz has a new Christmas sweater out, but you might not want to wear it around the kids.

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Baseball players and owners reached a tentative agreement on a five-year labor contract Wednesday night, a deal that will extend the sport’s industrial peace to 26 years since the ruinous fights in the first two decades of free agency.

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A person familiar with the negotiations says Major League Baseball and its players’ union agreed to ban smokeless tobacco for all new big leaguers.

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Matt Joyce hopes to play more regularly again in his new role with the Oakland Athletics, who needed a new outfielder to fill a big void and put him high on their offseason list.

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Matt Joyce hopes to play more regularly again in his new role with the Oakland Athletics, who needed a new outfielder to fill a big void and put him high on their offseason list.

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The Minnesota Twins badly need to improve their pitching staff, with a team ERA that ranked among the three worst in the majors in five of the last six seasons.

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Hall of Famers Nolan Ryan and Barry Larkin along with recently retired David Ortiz are among the investors in Dugout Ventures, a new private equity group that says it will support baseball-focused companies.

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello has won the AL Comeback Player of the Year award, while Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon received the NL honor.

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Cuban infielder Alex Guerrero has signed a one-year deal with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Central league.

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The Seattle Mariners acquired right-handers Rob Whalen and Max Povse from the Atlanta Braves on Monday night for outfield prospect Alex Jackson and a player to be named.

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The Los Angeles Angels have signed outfielder Ryan LaMarre and designated infielder Gregorio Petit for assignment.

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Injured pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has been released by the New York Yankees along with right-hander Nick Rumbelow and lefty Joe Mantiply.

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