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Report: Ervin Santana to sign a one-year, $14 million deal with an AL team

The Ervin Santana saga is reaching its conclusion.

Matt Harvey still hopes to pitch this season

Matt Harvey’s starts quickly became an event with Mets fans, so much so that the day that he would start began to be called “Harvey Day.”

Yasiel Puig switches agents

FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reports that Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig has hired Adam Katz and Andy Mota of Wasserman Media Group as his new agents.

Frank Jobe, inventor of Tommy John surgery, passes away at age 88

Sad news to pass along this evening, as Tommy John surgery pioneer Dr.

Cameron Maybin will not have surgery on ruptured biceps tendon

It was originally thought that Padres outfielder Cameron Maybin would be lost for 2-3 months after he suffered a torn left biceps tendon while making a diving catch Sunday, but there’s a chance he could be back sooner.

Dane De La Rosa to undergo MRI on forearm

Troubling news for the Angels this evening, as Alden Gonzalez of MLB.com reports that right-hander Dane De La Rosa has left Angels camp to undergo an MRI on his right forearm.

Video: Yasiel Puig throws out Mike Trout on inside-the-park home run attempt

Is this the real life?

Clayton Kershaw and Hyun-jin Ryu likely to start for Dodgers in Australia

Earlier this week, Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson named left-hander Patrick Corbin and right-hander Trevor Cahill as his starters for the upcoming two-game season opening series in Australia from March 22-23.

Report: Free agent right-hander Ervin Santana is considering changing agents

Perhaps Ervin Santana’s frustration is beginning to boil over as he remains unsigned with the start of the regular season just weeks away.

2014 Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers

Between now and Opening Day, HardballTalk will take a look at each of baseball’s 30 teams, asking the key questions, the not-so-key questions, and generally breaking down their chances for the 2014 season.

UPDATE: Justin Masterson wants $40-60 million over three or four years

UPDATE: Paul Hoynes of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that Masterson and his agent have made a three-to-four-year proposal to the Indians which is believed to be in the $40-60 million range.

Picture of the Day: Adam Dunn’s locker has a new look after the Oscars

Adam Dunn returned to the White Sox today after attending the 86th annual Academy Awards on Sunday, where “Dallas Buyers Club,” a film which he helped finance and had a cameo in, took home three awards.

Dodgers prospect Ross Stripling to undergo Tommy John surgery

Bad news for the Dodgers today, as J.P.

Taijuan Walker to resume throwing Thursday

Taijuan Walker was shut down last week after he was diagnosed with inflammation in the bursa of his right shoulder, but Bob Dutton of the Tacoma News Tribune reports that he’s scheduled to resume throwing Thursday.

Video: Brian Wilson threw a knuckleball today

It was weird enough to see Dodgers reliever Brian Wilson start today’s Cactus League game against the Mariners, but then he did this with his first pitch to Brad Miller: [mlbvideo id="31432301" width="400" height="224" /] Yes, Wilson threw what appears to be a knuckleball.

Don Mattingly essentially rules out Zack Greinke as option to pitch in Australia

Zack Greinke left his spring training debut last Thursday due to a strained right calf and Dodgers manager Don Mattingly told Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times today that he’s unlikely to be ready for the team’s two-game opening series against the Diamondbacks in Australia from March 22-23.

Expanded instant replay is off and running

There was a little bit of history this afternoon, as MLB’s new expanded instant replay made its debut in a game between the Blue Jays and Twins.

Astros prospect Jonathan Singleton opens up about addiction

Kristie Rieken of the Associated Press has a really interesting read on Astros prospect Jonathan Singleton, who served a 50-game suspension at the start of last season after a second positive test for marijuana use.

Reds optimistic Mat Latos will throw off mound this week

Mat Latos is just a little over two weeks removed from left knee surgery, but Reds manager Bryan Price told Mark Sheldon of MLB.com today that he’s “optimistic” that he’ll be able to throw off a mound by the end of this week.

Diamondbacks will start Patrick Corbin, Trevor Cahill in Australia series vs. Dodgers

The Diamondbacks and Dodgers will ring in the 2014 MLB season in Australia with a two-game series at the Sydney Cricket Ground from March 22-23.

2014 Preview: Colorado Rockies

Between now and Opening Day, HardballTalk will take a look at each of baseball’s 30 teams, asking the key questions, the not-so-key questions, and generally breaking down their chances for the 2014 season.

Jose Fernandez gets a nice raise after his impressive rookie season

How about this for a change of pace?

Twins monitoring free agent left-hander Joe Saunders

Darren Wolfson of 1500ESPN.com reports that the Twins are monitoring the situation of free agent left-hander Joe Saunders and could be interested in signing him if he is willing to take “a minimal deal.”

Bobby Parnell faces hitters for first time since last July

According to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York, Mets closer Bobby Parnell faced hitters today for the first time since last July 30.

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