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Baez scratched from Sunday's Cubs lineup
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Javy Baez is latest but not the last free-agent shortstop linked to Tigers
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Carlos Correa Plans To Enter Another Deep Free Agent Shortstop Pool
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NY Mets: Potential fallout of re-signing Javier Baez
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Detroit is signing one of the top shortstops of this free agent class - Beyond the Box Score
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Mets get Báez, Williams from Cubs for outfield prospect
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A look back at last year's Big 5 free-agent shortstops
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How the Tigers Season Spiraled Out of Control
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Cubs trade Javier Báez
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Javier Baez, Marcus Semien among MLB shortstops to worry about - Sports Illustrated