Yoenis Cespedes steals a homer, immediately makes Detroit love him Your browser does not support iframes. When the Detroit Tigers acquired Yoenis Cespedes in a December trade with the Boston Red Sox, they knew they were getting a powerful bat. But Cespedes is equally exciting in left field, where he's been known to uncork amazing throws and make great catches. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball: … [Read more...]
Brooklyn Nets vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction and Betting Picks
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Alex Rodriguez gets a ‘warm hand’ from Yankees fans in first at-bat
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Hawks’ Paul Millsap to miss at least next 2 games with right shoulder sprain
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Mutombo, Leslie to lead 11-member HOF class
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It’s Big League Stew’s annual live blog, come spend opening day with us
It's Big League Stew's annual live blog, come spend opening day with us Welcome, baseball fans, to Big League Stew's annual live blog, where we celebrate the sights, sounds, highlights and news from the best sports day of the year — MLB's opening day. This year, we're doing things a little different: Our esteemed colleague Jeff Passan is on assignment in New York City, covering a guy named … [Read more...]
Noah: Bulls can beat Cavaliers in playoff series
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These videos will get you hyped for MLB’s opening day
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The Specialists: Bismack Biyombo's Block Bash
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Lakers fall to Clips for franchise-worst 56th loss
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