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Alex Vlasic: Signs six-year contract

Vlasic signed a six-year, $27.6 million contract extension Wednesday, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.

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Source: Alex Vlasic: Signs six-year contract

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Ja'Marr Chase: Fifth-year option picked up

The Bengals exercised Chase's $21.82 million team option for 2025 on Wednesday.

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Source: Ja'Marr Chase: Fifth-year option picked up

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Ceddanne Rafaela: Declared everyday shortstop

Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Thursday that Rafaela is the team's everyday shortstop at this point, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

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Source: Ceddanne Rafaela: Declared everyday shortstop...

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Thatcher Demko: Travels with team

Demko (knee) did join the Canucks for their trip to Nashville for Games 3 and 4 despite being labeled week-to-week, Dan Murphy of Sportsnet reports Thursday.

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Source: Thatcher Demko: Travels with team

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Mike Clevinger: Starting for Triple-A Charlotte

Clevinger will start for Triple-A Charlotte on Thursday against Lehigh Valley, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Source: Mike Clevinger: Starting for Triple-A Charlotte

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Christian Wood: Ruled out for Game 3

Wood (knee) has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Nuggets on Thursday, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports.

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Source: Christian Wood: Ruled out for Game 3

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Dylan Holloway: Tallies twice in loss

Holloway scored two goals, went plus-2 and added three hits in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Kings in Game 2.

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Source: Dylan Holloway: Tallies twice in loss

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Bryce Harper: Reinstated from paternity leave

The Phillies reinstated Harper (personal) from the paternity leave list Thursday.

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Source: Bryce Harper: Reinstated from paternity leave

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Max Scherzer: Tosses 52 pitches on rehab

Scherzer (back) allowed three runs on five hits while striking out four over 2.1 innings in a rehab appearance for Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday.

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Source: Max Scherzer: Tosses 52 pitches on rehab

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Alec Marsh: X-rays negative

X-rays on Marsh's right forearm came back negative Wednesday, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

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Source: Alec Marsh: X-rays negative