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Juan Soto will sign with the Mets for a record figure.

Record deal: Baseball star signs staggering $1.2 billion contract

All eyes had been on Juan Soto as he weighed up whether to stay with the Yankees or sign elsewhere. Now Soto has agreed to a mammoth $1.2 billion deal with the Yankees’ cross-town rivals.

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When honesty is the blast policy

And baseball is a series of parochial events.

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Periodical takes a base hit

It meant the world.

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Staffers getting ahead

While some motoring terms have been around for donkey’s years.

Travis Bazzana is set to make his debut for Australia next month.

No.1 draft pick, $13m deal and now Australian selection, life is good for Travis Bazzana

Fresh from his first three months inside the Cleveland Guardians organisation, Travis Bazzana has been picked to play for Australia at next month’s Premier 12 baseball tournament.

  • Vince Rugari
Retired Yankees slugger Babe Ruth warms up with three bats before stepping to the plate at New York’s Yankee Stadium, August 21, 1942. (AP Photo/Tom Sande, File)

More air than Jordan: The Sultan of Swat is still breaking records

A baseball jersey won 92 years ago has sold for $35 million. Yep, you read that right.

  • Peter FitzSimons
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Danny Jansen

Danny Jansen may be the first elite athlete to play for two teams in the one game

A bizarre set of circumstances has resulted in a Major League Baseballer playing against himself.

  • Jayson Stark / The Athletic
Travis Bazzana.

Ku-Ring-Gai to Cleveland: Bazzana becomes millionaire Australian MLB success

Sydney’s Travis Bazzana has been selected by the Cleveland Guardians with the top pick in Major League Baseball’s draft.

  • Billie Eder and Claire Siracusa
Travis Bazzana is the projected number one pick at the MLB draft.

You’ve probably never heard of Travis Bazzana. But he’s about to become a very big deal

A kid from Sydney’s upper north shore is tipped to become the top pick in the MLB draft and pocket a whopping $15 million signing bonus. Now he wants to make Australians care about baseball.

  • Vince Rugari
Baseball triplets Hudson, Fletcher and Spencer Dobb.

Batters up: Sydney triplets going to Little League World Series Baseball finals

Spencer, Fletcher and Hudson Dobb are ready to represent Australia in the US competition.

  • Peter FitzSimons

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