The sweepstakes for Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander is heating up and the Toronto Blue Jays remain at the top.

Bob Veale, a left-handed pitcher and veteran of 13 big-league seasons, has died, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Tuesday.

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