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World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, ending a career…

Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch for rest of season because of a torn elbow ligament, Angels GM says
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch for the rest of the season because…

Anthony Santander hits 2 homers to back Dean Kremer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 7-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered twice, Dean Kremer threw six innings of five-hit ball,…

Anthony Santander hits 2 homers to back Dean Kremer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 7-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered twice, Dean Kremer threw six innings of five-hit ball,…

Belt’s homer in the 10th inning lifts Blue Jays past Orioles 6-3
BALTIMORE (AP) — Brandon Belt homered on Mike Baumann’s first pitch in the 10th inning,…

Rays’ Wander Franco moved to administrative leave while MLB, Dominican authorities investigate
NEW YORK. (AP) — Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave indefinitely by Major League…

Royals unveil proposed ballpark and entertainment district plans for 2 locations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals unveiled plans for two dramatically different…

FACT FOCUS: Is Dodger Stadium flooded? No, it was just an illusion
A viral aerial video of Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium has many social media users convinced…

WWE’s WrestleMania 40 ticket sales show strength of the brand months before 2-day event
WWE is flexing its branding muscle, selling more than 90,000 tickets to next year’s WrestleMania…

Belt hits 2 of Blue Jays’ 5 home runs off Hunter Greene in 10-3 rout of Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — Brandon Belt had his second multihomer game this season, Hyun Jin Ryu…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023
Saturday’s scoreboard FIFA Women’s World Cup Third-Place Game Sweden 2 Australia 0 — CFL Montreal…
Schneider hits tiebreaking solo homer as Blue Jays edge Reds 4-3
CINCINNATI (AP) — Davis Schneider hit a tiebreaking solo homer and closer Jordan Romano worked…
Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper wants to get to Cooperstown. Sure, what baseball player, especially…
Sports scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 18, 2023
Friday’s Scoreboard CFL Winnipeg 19 Calgary 18 — MLB Interleague Kansas City 4 Chicago Cubs…

Encarnacion-Strand homers in 9th as Cincinnati Reds beat Toronto Blue Jays 1-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Encarnacion-Strand homered in the ninth inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat…