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MLB April 8

Davey Lopes, four-time All-Star and one of MLB's greatest base stealers, dead at 80

Davey Lopes, a four-time MLB All-Star and 1981 World Series champion with the Dodgers, has died at 80. He ranks 26th all-time in stolen bases.

MLB April 8

Jacob Latz Sets Rangers Franchise Record With No-Hit Start to the Season

Jacob Latz has a no-hit start this season while setting a franchise record over nine innings in his first five appearances.

Atlanta Braves April 8

Falcons invite Braves manager to 'put on the pads' after his standout tackle during the team's brawl

The Atlanta Falcons took notice of Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss' form tackle on Jorge Soler during a bench-clearing brawl, jokingly asking him to put on the pads.

Pittsburgh Pirates April 8

Pirates agree to massive contract extension with 19-year-old phenom

Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin signs a nine-year, $140 million contract extension, reportedly marking the largest deal in Pittsburgh Pirates franchise history.

Miami Marlins April 8

Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara expresses frustration with decision to be removed in 9th inning

Sandy Alcantara said he deserved to be consulted before being removed from his shutout bid as the Marlins fell to the Reds 6-3 in extra innings.

Toronto Blue Jays April 8

Blue Jays manager John Schneider ejected after face-to-face, fiery argument with umpire in loss to Dodgers

Blue Jays manager John Schneider erupted over a balk call and was ejected during Toronto's 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, as injuries plague the roster.

Los Angeles Angels April 8

Angels, Braves players get into wild brawl after high pitch to Jorge Soler

Angels slugger Jorge Soler and Braves pitcher Reynaldo López got into a wild brawl after a high-inside pitch during Tuesday night's game in Atlanta.

Atlanta Braves April 7

Braves ace Chris Sale slams baseball against his head after walking the bases loaded in wild scene

Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale pounded a baseball off his head in anger after walking the bases loaded as the Braves fell to the Los Angeles Angels, 6-2.

MLB April 7

Willson Contreras Issues Warning to Brewers: 'Hit Me Again,' I Take You 'Out'

Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras had a warning for the Brewers after he was hit on the hand by a pitch from Brandon Woodruff.

New York Mets April 7

Mets make amends with team legend who was involved in Astros' sign-stealing scandal

The New York Mets announced they will retire Hall of Fame electee Carlos Beltran's No. 15, honoring one of the greatest players in franchise history at Citi Field.