One of one, Rickey inspired a generation

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One of one, Henderson inspired a generation to ‘run like Rickey’

The tributes to the great Rickey Henderson are pouring in after we learned of the Hall of Famer’s sad, sudden passing, just days before his 66th birthday. Baseball’s “Man of Steal” has been rightly celebrated here, there and everywhere for his place in history.

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Paul Goldschmidt has agreed to a one-year, $12.5 million deal with the Yankees, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. The team has not confirmed the deal, which has no options attached. Goldschmidt represents the latest headline in a flurry of moves for the Bombers.

The D-backs added a potent bat to their lineup, acquiring slugging first baseman Josh Naylor in a trade with the Guardians.

After trading Josh Naylor, the Guardians signed free-agent first baseman Carlos Santana for a one-year, $12 million contract, sources told MLB.com.

With all the moves going on, it’s no wonder that a number of other talented free agents have taken a backseat in the Hot Stove conversation.

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