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MLB proposes sweeping draft changes, including ban on high school picks
Bob Nightengale | USA TODAY Major League Baseball is seeking to radically overhaul the amateur draft that would eliminate players from being immediately drafted out of high school, requiring them to be at least 20 years old, in their latest proposal to the players union Thursday that the union blasted. “MLB made another set of… Continue reading
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Twins’ Byron Buxton Emphatically Shuts Down Trade Talks Ahead of Deadline
Matt Wadleigh | Lindy Sports Outfielder Byron Buxton has spent his entire 12-year MLB career as a member of the Minnesota Twins, and it sure doesn’t sound like he plans on leaving. The Twins selected Buxton second overall in the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft when he was 18 years old. Now, Buxton is a three-time All-Star who… Continue reading
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Orlando Arcia clears waivers, accepts Triple-A assignment, remains in Twins organization
Cody Christie | Twins Daily When the Twins designated Orlando Arcia for assignment earlier this week, there was at least a chance another club would take a flier on a veteran with nearly a decade of major league experience. Instead, Arcia passed through waivers unclaimed and will remain in the organization. According to The Athletic’s Dan Hayes,… Continue reading
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Minnesota Twins offering season ticket holders credits for attending 2026 home games
Allie Johnson | Fox 9 The Brief MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have a new promotion designed to entice season ticket holders to attend more home games this season — and hopefully re-up their tickets for next season, too. Twins launch ‘Home-Field Advantage’ program The Twins recently launched “Home-Field Advantage,” a new program that rewards season ticket holders for… Continue reading
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Nike to release Caitlin Clark’s ‘Caitlin 1′ signature shoe this fall
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Caitlin Clark can check another “must-have” item off her list in her rise to one of the biggest stars in women’s basketball: a signature shoe. Nike announced on Wednesday that it is releasing the “Caitlin 1” this fall. “Coming to a logo near you,” the sportswear giant posted, a nod to Clark’s penchant for taking… Continue reading
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