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11 players putting up early MVP numbers

MVP Awards are not won and lost in the first two weeks of the season, but they can still prove telling. Here’s a group of guys without any MVP hardware who could vie for their first if they keep this up.

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J.P. Crawford’s dazzling diving stop kept the potential tying run off base in the 9th.

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s 14-year, $500 million deal with the Blue Jays takes one of the biggest bats in the game off the market and changes the dynamic of next year’s free-agent class.

Greg Whiteley, the director of “The Clubhouse: A Season with the Red Sox,” took time with MLB.com to discuss the eight-part docuseries, which is now streaming on Netflix.

If it’s difficult to classify and label the spin, speed and movement on all of Paul Skenes’ pitches, just imagine what it must feel like for batters trying to figure out what’s coming.

The Cubs’ Kyle Tucker (1.461 OPS) and Boston’s Alex Bregman (5 2B, 2 HR) won the NL and AL Player of the Week Awards in the first full week of the season.

Tsung-Che Cheng remembered the cake for his wife’s birthday Sunday, but the 23-year-old infielder admitted he forgot to prepare for his partner’s big day. He had a pretty decent excuse.

It’s Yankees vs. Tigers at 1 p.m. ET, followed by White Sox vs. Guardians at 4, then Padres vs. A’s at 10.

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