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Sent Down but Not Out: Five Players Who Will Start the Season in Triple-A
A closer look at some veterans and prospects optioned (and one who wasn't, technically) as teams trimmed their rosters ahead of Opening Day.
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The Defense Rests: A Tribute to Bill Mazeroski (1936–2026)
The longtime Pirates second baseman was an exceptional fielder, but it was his walk-off home run to end the 1960 World Series that ensured his Hall of Fame legacy.
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