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Matt
LaPorta
Left Fielder
Birthdate
8/1/1985
BAT/THR
Right/Right
Birthplace
Port Charlotte, FL
College
Florida
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Top 12 fantasy prospects: d'Arnaud looks ready
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Top 12 fantasy prospects: Grandal tearing up Triple-A
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Top 12 fantasy prospects: Wil Myers moves to top spot
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Three Padres among top 12 fantasy prospects for 2012
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Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki to start season on injured list
Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki, who suffered a strained knee ligament during the World Baseball Classic, will start the season on the IL, manager Craig Counsell
Pirates send Mike Clevinger to minors after so-so spring training
Mike Clevinger's career reset with the Pittsburgh Pirates is going to start in the minors.
Rays' Gavin Lux to start season on IL with shoulder issue
Gavin Lux's debut with the Tampa Bay Rays is going to have to wait. The club is placing the veteran infielder on injured reserve with a right shoulder impingement.
Braves' Spencer Strider to start season on injured list
In the latest blow to the Braves' starting rotation, right-hander Spencer Strider will begin the season on the injured list after being diagnosed with an oblique strain.
Blue Jays extend manager John Schneider, GM Ross Atkins
The Blue Jays have reached a two-year extension for manager John Schneider and a five-year extension for general manager Ross Atkins.
