Baseball
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St Louis Cardinals docked two draft picks and fined $2m for hacking AstrosMLB has ordered the Cardinals to forfeit their top two picks in this year’s amateur draft and pay Houston $2m as compensation for hacking their database
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Baseball in 2016: from Cubs win! to Scully's sayonara, 10 memorable momentsAnother year of baseball is gone, goodbye: David Lengel takes a look back at the best, worst and most controversial moments of the 2016 season
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Fans could bring guns into stadiums under proposed bill in Washington stateConservative state legislators have proposed a bill that would allow fans to bring guns into stadiums
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Iowa Supreme Court ruling clears way for Field of Dreams baseball complexIowa court upholds lower court’s decision to rezone movie site from agricultural to commercial
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Long before the Buena Vista Social Club beguiled audiences around the world, revolutionary Cuba’s sporting heroes enjoyed global renownEven in the tough times Fidel Castro’s Cuba placed great value on sport
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Yoenis Cespedes agrees to $110m deal with New York Mets, reports sayYoenis Cespedes and the New York Mets have agreed to a $110m, four-year contract, a source has told the Associated Press
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Ralph Branca, pitcher who gave up 'shot heard around the world', dies at 90Ralph Branca, the pitcher who gave up the home run dubbed the ‘Shot Heard ‘Round the World,’ has died at the age of 90
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The gifs that keep on giving: against the posts, off the ceiling and into the floorFeaturing a shot that travels around the goal but doesn’t go in, some cultured defending, a few unusual home runs, a fancy jump and japes from gymnasts
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Angels' Mike Trout, Cubs' Kris Bryant win Most Valuable Player awardsTrout named AL Most Valuable Player for second time in three years as Bryant captures maiden NL award


Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria reportedly to sell team for $1.4bn profit