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Forget Bobby Bonilla. Chris Davis Leads MLB's Highest-Paid Retired Players In 2023.
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2023 MLB trade deadline: Mets send Justin Verlander back to Astros
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Plaschke: Reeling Angels need to swallow hard and trade Shohei Ohtani - Los Angeles Times
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2023 Trade Deadline Live Blog — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Yankees Paying Aaron Hicks to Help Orioles Reach the Playoffs –
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MLB trade deadline winners, losers: Mets give up on World Series dream
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