The $500 million Los Angeles Dodgers' thrilling World Series win over the Toronto Blue Jays attracted record international

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San Diego right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr., St. Louis shortstop Masyn Winn, third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes and Miami utilityman Javier Sanoja also won in the NL. It's the second Gold Glove for Tatis and Hayes, who was traded from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on July 30.

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The Orioles announced that left-hander Josh Walker has been signed to a one-year Major League contract. Salary terms weren’t announced, but Walker (who was already in Baltimore’s organization) was slated to earn a minimum MLB salary as a pre-arbitration player.