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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
‘More moves to come’: Signing Kyle Gibson, Lance Lynn sets up Cardinals for what's next — With a pair of veteran starters signed on the same day to provide a foundation of experience they wanted and the innings they so desperately needed, the Cardinals believe they have a better footing to reach for what's next.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Cardinals sign P Kyle Gibson to 1-year, $12M deal, sources say — One day after signing pitcher Lance Lynn, the St. Louis Cardinals have added righty Kyle Gibson on a one-year deal with an option for 2025, the team announced on Tuesday. — Gbison's deal is worth $12 million next season, sources told ESPN.
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Source: Cardinals finalizing deal for starter Lance Lynn's return to help rotation — The Cardinals' first move to restock their rotation is a retro one. — Right-hander Lance Lynn, a fixture in the rotation for years, is finalizing a one-year deal to return to the Cardinals …
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Jon Heyman / New York Post:
Yankees' outfield chase filled with doubts and competition — The Yankees like free agent Cody Bellinger but some Yankee people are worried about his hard-hit rate even after his brilliant season. — He seems like the perfect fit as an excellent center fielder who bats left-handed and hit .306 after a couple of rough injury years.
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Orange County Register:
UTEP edges Cal as teams trade late 3-pointers at SoCal Challenge — Cal's Jalen Cone makes a game-tying 3-pointer with six seconds remaining, but UTEP's Tae Hardy answers with a 3-pointer of his own as time expires to rally UTEP to a 75-72 victory on Monday night at JSerra High
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Daily News:
UCLA comes up short against No. 4 Marquette in Maui Invitational opener — The Bruins flash all of their potential and inexperience in the second half, watching a 12-point advantage become a seven-point deficit only to regain the lead in the final minute before falling, 71-69.
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Ryan Carter / Daily News:
More ramps on and off fire-scorched 10 freeway to reopen Wednesday — Caution: The area remains a construction zone. — Oh what a difference a week makes. — This time last week, officials were talking weeks and months before a stretch of the 10 Freeway scorched by an intense Nov. 11 pallet fire might reopen.
ESPN:
Sources: Paul DeJong, White Sox agree to deal — Veteran shortstop Paul DeJong has agreed to a deal with the Chicago White Sox, sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Tuesday. — The one-year agreement is pending a physical, which is expected to be completed next week. — EDITOR'S PICKS
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Yankees hire Brad Ausmus as bench coach for manager Aaron Boone — NEW YORK — The Yankees hired Brad Ausmus to replace Carlos Mendoza as bench coach for manager Aaron Boone, the team announced Tuesday. — Ausmus managed Detroit from 2014-17 and the Los Angeles Angels in 2019 …
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Jim Bowden / The Athletic:
MLB trade scenarios: Bowden answers 25 questions on top starters, big bats and more — On Sunday, we had the first big signing of the offseason, as the Phillies brought back right-hander Aaron Nola on a seven-year, $172 million deal. As we wait to see which top free-agent starter will come off …
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Scott Lauber / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
How the Phillies closed the seven-year, $172 million megadeal with Aaron Nola — When the free-agent market opened for business two weeks ago, it became clear almost right away that a familiar rival would pose the primary threat to the Phillies' quest to retain Aaron Nola.The Braves …
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