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The under-the-radar rule change that has the AL East dominating baseball
Here's how baseball's new schedule is shaping the season, from the most loaded division to the rest of the league.


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QB HOME RUN DERBY
JOSH ALLEN, KYLE ALLEN AND MATT BARKLEY
Bills QBs Allen, Barkley go deep in Toronto BP
Josh Allen cleared the outfield wall at Rogers Centre four times in his session but finished second in the BP home run derby to backup Matt Barkley, who hit five.


WAY BETTER THAN EXPECTED
Unexpected contender tiers: From breakouts we saw coming to ... how the heck are they doing this?
These six teams are way better than we expected. Are their starts real or not? What's powering them? And who are the unexpected stars?


FANTASY BASEBALL
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Wednesday's MLB games
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Wednesday, May 17.

Fantasy baseball waiver wire: Don't sleep on these three recent call-ups
Which players deserve to be claimed off your league's waiver wire for the short and long term?


EARLY DEADLINE INTEL
Olney: Early MLB trade deadline intel from front-office execs
There are still a few months before the deadline, but the variables that will determine this year's market are already in motion.


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From Gold Glove outfielder to shortstop learning on the fly? Mookie Betts has never been happier
Why Betts has started a third of his games this season in the middle of the Dodgers' infield.

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- Longtime vet, Nats WS winner Sanchez retires
- Dodgers' Buehler: Sept. 1 'still the goal' for return
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