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Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper hugs and speaks to manager Dave Martinez before the team's baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

A Total of 15 Deals on Deadline Day

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterJuly 31, 2018

New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia, left, reacts after throwing out Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts at first base on a soft ground ball to end the top of the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, June 29, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Yanks Blast Boston

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterJune 30, 2018

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Fernando Rodney stands on the mound during a snow squall in the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. The Twins won 7-3. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

MLB Serves Up a Frosty Start to New Season

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterApril 6, 2018

Bill McFadden shows Flynn, a bichon frise, in the ring during the non-sporting group during the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Flynn won best in the non-sporting group. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

A Westminster Wow: Bichon Frise Becomes America’s Top Dog

by Ben Walker AP Sports WriterFebruary 14, 2018

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2012, file photo, Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones gestures while standing on third base after teammate Freddie Freeman hit a two-run home run to beat the Marlins 4-3 and clinch a wild-card berth for the Braves, at Turner Field in Atlanta. All signs point to Jones becoming the latest member of the Atlanta Braves to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame when the next group of inductees is revealed on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Hall Calls Four New Members

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterJanuary 24, 2018

Newest Yankee Giancarlo Stanton answers questions for members of the media during the Major League Baseball winter meetings in Orlando, Fla., Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Willie J. Allen Jr.)

Red Sox, Others May Be Searching for Next Big Deal

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterDecember 12, 2017

Houston Astros' Charlie Morton reacts after Game 7 of baseball's World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, in Los Angeles. The Astros won 5-1 to win the series 4-3. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Astro-nomical: Houston Wins First World Series Title

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterNovember 3, 2017

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws during the first inning of Game 1 of baseball's World Series against the Houston Astros Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Kershaw Scorching for Dodgers in Game 1

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterOctober 24, 2017

At Last, Lefty: Dodgers’ Kershaw Finally Reaches Fall Classic

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterOctober 24, 2017

The Chicago Cubs acknowledge their fans after the last regular season baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Chicago. The Reds defeated the Cubs 3-1. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Letter Rip: Alphabet Has Postseason Baseball’s Bases Covered

by Ben Walker AP Baseball WriterOctober 2, 2017