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Associated Press:
Report: Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes' domestic abuse case to be dropped — HONOLULU (AP) — Maui prosecutors are moving to dismiss a domestic abuse charge against suspended Colorado Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes, who still faces discipline from Major League Baseball.
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Jennifer Sinco Kelleher / Associated Press:
APNewsBreak: Jose Reyes' domestic abuse case to be dropped — HONOLULU (AP) — Maui prosecutors are moving to dismiss a domestic abuse charge against suspended Colorado Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes because his wife isn't cooperating. — Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Kerry Glen said she expects …
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Dustin Long / NASCAR Talk:
NASCAR driver faces seven charges in biggest tobacco-smuggling bust in North America — NASCAR driver/owner Derek White turned himself into authorities Wednesday and faces seven charges in connection to the biggest tobacco-smuggling bust in North American history, NBC Sports has learned.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Schuerholz stepping aside as Braves president — John Schuerholz, a 50-year veteran of baseball front offices, is stepping aside as president of the Atlanta Braves. — Terry McGuirk, the Braves' chairman and CEO, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in an exclusive interview that Schuerholz …
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Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Notable Opening Day Roster Decisions: Thursday — With Opening Day fast approaching, and a variety of deadlines hitting clubs around the league, we're seeing plenty of final roster and initial playing time decisions being made. While many don't necessarily implicate control rights …
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Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Pirates Notes: Nicasio, Luebke, Hurdle — Juan Nicasio has made the Pirates' rotation, according to various reporters, including MLB.com's Adam Berry (on Twitter). That means Nicasio will join Gerrit Cole, Francisco Liriano, Jon Niese and Jeff Locke, and veteran Ryan Vogelsong …
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Ashley Paredez / KTBC:
Central Texas mother allows children to get tattoos — A Central Texas mother was taken into custody after allowing her young children to be tattooed. Police say the mom was intoxicated at the time and let her boyfriend's brother do the work. Now the three children each have tattoos on their ankles.
Fox Sports:
Miller breaks wrist in Yankees' 2-0 win over Braves — KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) Yankees reliever Andrew Miller broke his non-pitching wrist when struck on the right arm by a line drive in the seventh inning of the New York Yankees' 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday.
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Nathan Olivarez-Giles / Wall Street Journal:
Baseball's Latest Recruit Is an iPad — Deal between Apple, Major League Baseball makes tablets, strategy apps available to coaches — There will be a new player in Major League Baseball dugouts this season: the iPad. Apple Inc. and MLB signed a multi-year agreement to equip every team …
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Kent Erdahl / FOX31 Denver:
Strange baby faces popping up around Denver … DENVER — Call it guerrilla art with a baby face. — For months, small baby doll faces have been creeping up across Denver and creeping out many people who see them. — From South Broadway to Cherry Creek and many places in between …
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Renewed discomfort means Walden won't make Cardinals roster — JUPITER, Fla. • The on-again, off-again health of reliever Jordan Walden is off again as minutes after completing an impressing inning of work against Miami the righthander notified the team he was sore. Again.
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Ken Rosenthal / Fox Sports:
Here are my good-for-nothing predictions for your team, you vultures — We're not going to be right anyway, so let's have fun with this year's MLB team predictions. — Congrats, Joe Maddon! You're No. 1. Or maybe that's better news for the Pirates fan behind you. — Justin K. Aller/Getty Images
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