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Eventually, something is going to tip the scales in the American League East—the most hotly contested and intriguing division in baseball.

Manny Machado might be that something.

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki cemented his place in baseball lore Sunday, as he became the 30th player in MLB history to record 3,000 career hits with a triple in the top of the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies:  

Right from the start, there were those who believed in Ichiro Suzuki. And there were those who didn't.

What should be a "proud" day, as Alex Rodriguez said, isn't.

What should be a celebratory time...well, the balloons are flat.

Few men leave this game dragging a legacy as complicated as A-Rod, and one enormous foundational piece of his legacy is this: He took far more from the game of baseball than he ever gave.

The man drilled 696 career home runs, but his mountain of baggage ascends even higher.

Amid the worst season of his MLB career, New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez announced Sunday he will play his final game Friday before assuming a new role with the club.

Some might look at Mark Teixeira's time with the New York Yankees and call him a dud, noting that the eight-year, $180 million deal that he signed in December 2008 resulted in only one World Series title. But you can't argue with the man when he says that he "gave [Yankees fans] everything [he] had," as he did at the press conference announcing his retirement at season's end.

Washington Nationals star Bryce Harper exited against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday due to a stiff neck and remains without an exact timetable for his return.  

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The Los Angeles Angels designated starting pitcher Tim Lincecum for assignment Saturday, Pedro Moura of the Los Angeles Times reported.

Lincecum started nine games for the Angels, recording a 2-6 record with a career-worst 9.16 ERA. 

It's finally time to admit something that's been increasingly apparent for five seasons now: Tim Lincecum is done as a major league starting pitcher.

Oakland Athletics pitcher Sonny Gray suffered a forearm injury during his start against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.

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