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Pirates’ Musgrove, Braves’ Donaldson tossed after skirmish

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Miami Marlins' Jorge Alfaro hits a two-run home run during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, April 6, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Alfaro, Marlins snap Braves’ 4-game winning streak

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 15, 2019, file photo, Atlanta Braves' Josh Donaldson, right, gets a high-five from teammate Freddie Freeman after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Miami Marlins in a spring baseball exhibition game in Kissimmee, Fla. Freeman believes the Phillies, Nationals and Mets had busy offseasons because they wanted to catch up to the 2018 NL East champion Braves. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Even as defending champ, Braves still underdogs in NL East

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2019, file photo, Atlanta Braves' Josh Donaldson takes batting practice during baseball spring training in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Donaldson is expected to play in his first spring game on Friday, March 8, 2019. The Braves are counting on the former AL MVP to add power to the middle of the lineup. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Braves’ Donaldson to play in first exhibition game Friday

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves newly acquired third baseman Josh Donaldson takes some batting practice during spring training baseball practice, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in Kissimmee, Fla. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

At 33, Braves’ Donaldson trying to prove he can stay healthy

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Josh Donaldson speaks during a baseball press conference Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, in Atlanta. Looking to improve on their first division title in five years, the Braves agreed to one-year contract with the former AL MVP. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Donaldson, Braves reach a deal that works well for both

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE- In this April 10, 2018, file photo, Houston Astros catcher Brian McCann watches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that McCann has agreed to return to the Atlanta Braves for a $2 million, one-year contract. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, because the agreement had not yet been announced. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File) **FILE**

Braves make free agent splash with Josh Donaldson, Brian McCann

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez fields a ball during a baseball workout, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in Cleveland. The Indians play the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the American League division series on Friday in Houston. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

A capsule look at the Indians-Astros playoff series

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays Russell Martin (55) steps in as the team's manager during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Rebuild under way as Blue Jays begin youth movement

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians third baseman Josh Donaldson takes infield practice before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Donaldson was acquired in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Donaldson activated by Indians, who will skip Kluber’s turn

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Cleveland Indians pitcher Andrew Miller throws in the outfield before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Miller came off the disabled list before the game. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

AL Central-leading Indians get Miller back, Donaldson next

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Cleveland Indians' Josh Donaldson exits the batting cage during batting practice before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Indians newcomer Donaldson goes on DL, hits slam at Triple-A

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Cleveland Indians' Josh Donaldson exits the batting cage during batting practice before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Indians’ Donaldson thinks he’s close to being able to play

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

File- This May 27, 2018, file photo shows Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson in action during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia. Donaldson's rough season has taken a positive turn. The Indians are giving him a swing at October. The 2015 AL MVP was traded Friday night by Toronto to Cleveland, which is hoping a healthy Donaldson can bolster its lineup and help the club get back to the World Series. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File)

Donaldson’s late arrival causing Indians’ infield shift

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 22, 2018, file photo, Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson hits a double against Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Garrett Richards during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Toronto. The Cleveland Indians have acquired former AL MVP Donaldson in a trade with the Blue Jays. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Indians acquire former MVP Donaldson from Blue Jays

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Blue Jays place 3B Josh Donaldson on DL with shoulder injury

Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Aledmys Diaz, right, is congratulated by Yangervis Solarte after hitting a three-run home run off Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Mike Clevnger during the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, April 13, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Jays rally to beat Indians 8-4, end Cleveland’s streak

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson comes in to score after hitting a two-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 3, 2018, in Toronto. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

Donaldson homers again as Blue Jays rout White Sox 14-5

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson (20) gestures to the Chicago White Sox dugout in front of catcher Welington Castillo after his solo home run during sixth inning baseball action in Toronto on Monday, April 2, 2018. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Martin hits go-ahead homer, Blue Jays beat White Sox 4-2

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 16, 2018, file photo, Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson singles off Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Vince Velasquez during the first inning of a spring training baseball game in Clearwater, Fla. Catching for the Phillies is Jorge Alfaro. At the end of the season, Donaldson expects to join a free agent class that could also include fellow sluggers Bryce Harper and Manny Machado. Before then, however, Donaldson is determined to lead Toronto to the playoffs for the third time in four years. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Determined Donaldson looks to lead Blue Jays back to October

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press