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Francisco Lindor hasn't committed to the Mets beyond this season, but he has the talent and track record to match up with the best all-around players in franchise history.

Francisco Lindor received a polar bear-sized endorsement - his biggest one yet - from a teammate who wants the Mets to open their checkbook and give the shortstop whatever he wants.

The Mets have settled on their starters for the first week of regular season games, which kicks off on Thursday against Max Scherzer and the Nationals in Washington.

Braves pitcher Mike Soroka, who suffered a torn Achilles tendon last season, saw his first action of the spring with two innings against the Red Sox. "It felt good," Soroka said."

Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Ji-Man Choi will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday and is expected to be out at least three to five weeks.

Blue Jays outfielder George Springer will start the season on the injured list with a Grade 2 oblique strain.

Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi will begin the season on the injured list with a right oblique strain.

The Dodgers' Mookie Betts and Cody Bellinger have the top-selling jerseys in MLB. Mike Trout, the consensus best player in baseball, ranked 10th on the list released Wednesday.

While moving forward with a plan to change their name, the Indians said they will not permit fans inside Progressive Field wearing Native American headdresses or face paint.

Luke Voit talked to three doctors and still agonized over the decision to have surgery on his knee.

The time for speculation is over.

Aaron Judge was on the field Wednesday working out with the rest of the Yankees in preparation for Thursday's Opening Day

The Marlins will now play at LoanDepot Park, after a multiyear naming rights agreement was announced by the team Wednesday. Miami had not previously had a naming rights agreement for its ballpark.

Francisco Lindor and the Mets entered Wednesday morning in a continued stalemate over the team's offer for a contract extension, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.

If spring training is indeed a harbinger of what is going to transpire from April to October (which, of course it seldom is), Yankee legions have a lot to feel good about this coming season.

Luis Rojas learned a lot in his rookie year as a major-league manager.

Thanks to one of baseball's true aces, rotation depth and a brawny offense, the Yankees believe they can finally make an October breakthrough in 2021.

At 8 a.m. on a Tuesday morning in January, Zack Scott received a call from Mets team president Sandy Alderson.

For Matt Blake, the most important stretch of the year will come early in the 2021 season.

When it started, they had them playing with toys on the clubhouse floor.

Every major league stadium will let in fans to start the season, but capacities vary, ranging from just over 1,000 to 40,300.

After a drawn-out, suspenseful final 72 hours, Francisco Lindor and the Mets agreed on a contract that will keep the superstar shortstop in Queens long term.