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Athletics rookie slugger Nick Kurtz exits game with right oblique soreness
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Athletics rookie slugger Nick Kurtz was removed Friday night against…
Red Sox replace World Series star Buehler with prospect Payton Tolle and get a gem in his MLB debut
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox left-hander Payton Tolle gave his head a shake and let…
Cardinals place Burleson, Pozo on injured list; call up Crooks, Prieto
CINCINNATI (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals placed outfielder Alec Burleson and catcher Yahel Pozo…
Red Sox release World Series clincher Walker Buehler and call up top pitching prospect Payton Tolle
BOSTON (AP) — Walker Buehler, who got the final out in the Los Angeles Dodgers’…
Staging a La Liga game in Miami tests European soccer traditions and alliances
MONACO (AP) — At the Champions League draw in Monaco this week, UEFA hosted European…
Bookmaker linked to baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter sentenced to just over a year
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets…
MLB hitters swinging at first pitches at highest rate since 1988
CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong is ready to go. Same goes for Bryce Harper and…
Prized pitching prospect Jonah Tong set for MLB debut with Mets after rapid rise through minors
NEW YORK (AP) — A few years ago, Jonah Tong was an undersized teenager from…
Blue Jays host the Brewers to start 3-game series
Milwaukee Brewers (83-52, first in the NL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (78-56, first in…
Bookmaker linked to baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter sentenced to just over a year
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets…
Prized pitching prospect Jonah Tong set for MLB debut with Mets after rapid rise through minors
NEW YORK (AP) — A few years ago, Jonah Tong was an undersized teenager from…
Kyle Schwarber has 21st 4-homer game in MLB, drives in Phillies-record 9 runs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia slugger Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs Thursday night against Atlanta…
Diamondbacks reliever Rashi shines in long-awaited MLB debut with save against MLB-best Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — It’s been a long road to the major leagues for Arizona Diamondbacks…
Rangers’ Corey Seager has appendectomy after abdominal pain during last game
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager had an appendectomy Thursday after experiencing abdominal pain during a…
Former MLB star Mark Teixeira announces bid for US House seat in Texas
Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira announced Thursday that he’s running for the Republican…