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Walker falls short of Hall of Fame vote but Canadians confident in 2020 chances
Larry Walker will have to wait for his final year on the ballot to potentially…

Larry Walker makes strides in HOF vote, but still short
DENVER – Larry Walker joined the conference call with reporters and quickly announced his arrival.…

Rivera 1st unanimous HOF pick; Doc, Edgar, Mussina also in
NEW YORK – This honour was saved for the one and only Mariano Rivera. Not…

Rivera, Halladay, Martinez seem set for Hall election
NEW YORK – Mariano Rivera figures to make quick work of his Hall of Fame…

Miller Park won’t be called Miller Park in 2021
MILWAUKEE – The home of the Milwaukee Brewers will be renamed when MillerCoors’ naming rights…

Guerrero Jr. highlights promising class of young Blue Jays prospects
TORONTO – Vlad Guerrero Jr. wants to be the best player he can when he…
Red Sox manager Cora hedges on White House visit
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora, a Puerto Rico native who has been outspoken about…

Sooners QB, A’s pick Kyler Murray declares for NFL draft
Kyler Murray, the first-round Major League Baseball draft pick and Heisman Trophy-winning Oklahoma quarterback, declared…

MLB payrolls dropped for 1st time since 2010
NEW YORK – Spending on Major League Baseball payrolls dropped last season for the first…
Blue Jays acquire lefty Richard from Padres for Canadian minor leaguer
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays acquired left-handed pitcher Clayton Richard and cash considerations from…

Dodgers send Puig, Wood to Reds for Homer Bailey
CINCINNATI – The Los Angeles Dodgers had a surplus of outfielders. With one attention-getting deal,…

Canadian sports fans win as longtime broadcast rivals force a raised game
TORONTO – The way the NHL regular season is shaping up, it’s a good bet…

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MLB, union, Cuba reach deal for players to sign
HAVANA – Major League Baseball, its players’ association and the Cuban Baseball Federation reached an…

Feds eye move to regulate legal sports betting
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – A pair of U.S. senators from opposing parties is proposing that…