25Q/25D: Is A-Rod still the cleanup hitter?

Jim McIsaac/Getty ImagesHas Alex Rodriguez reached a point where he shouldn't hit fourth anymore? 25 Questions, 25 Days: Day 15 Some things in baseball just seem automatic. Batting practice will be taken every day, the national anthem will be sung, and Alex Rodriguez's name will be written in the fourth slot of the lineup card.

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Rangers sign shortstop Andrus to 3-year deal

The Rangers have avoided arbitration with Elvis Andrus, signing him to a three-year deal.

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Inbox: Having Teixeira bunt a good idea?

Did Valentine Curse Teixeira?

Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira jokes about Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine after receiving an award at the Thurman Munson Dinner in Midtown.

Pena rejoins Tampa Bay after passing physical

Slugger Carlos Pena is excited about returning to the Tampa Bay Rays and bolstering hopes for another run for the playoffs.

Dodgers, Kemp finalize 8-year, $160M contract

Matt Kemp and the Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized a $160 million, eight-year contract, matching the seventh-highest deal in baseball history.

about 82 days ago | Ramona Shelburne |