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Kris Bryant, Bryce Harper come home to be honored with family, friends

Bryce Harper, the National League’s Most Valuable Player, and Kris Bryant, its Rookie of the Year received keys to the city during a ceremony on the the 3rd Street Stage at the Fremont Street Experience downtown Thursday night.

After MLB’s latest hypocritical ruling, Pete Rose doesn’t get it

I always believed Pete Rose to be the little boy who keeps touching the hot stove, even though he has been warned countless times that such a decision will inevitably result in pain. I just don’t think he gets it. Or ever has.

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Coroner: Ex-Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson died from cocaine, alcohol

Cocaine and alcohol killed former Atlanta Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson last month, a Georgia coroner said on Friday, finding that an accidental overdose had caused the death of an athlete once considered one of baseball’s most promising pitchers.

Domestic violence accusations could stall Chapman-to-Dodgers deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ proposed deal to acquire Aroldis Chapman from the Cincinnati Reds hit a potential roadblock Monday night when Yahoo Sports reported that the All-Star closer was accused of domestic violence in October.

Miracle Leaguers give Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw happy feet, big smiles — PHOTOS

Clayton Kershaw, the ace of the Dodgers, a five-time All-Star, three-time Cy Young Award winner, and a Most Valuable Player if ever there was one — pitcher of a no-hitter and thousands of strikeouts and possessor of a career 2.43 earned-run average, best of the current era — couldn’t get anybody out.