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Blue Jays hope to start team workouts at Toronto’s Rogers Centre Monday
The Toronto Blue Jays will have plenty of young talent with them when they open…
31 MLB players, 7 staff test positive for COVID-19, or 1.2 per cent
NEW YORK – Thirty-one Major League Baseball players and seven staff members tested positive for…
Hosting regular season MLB in Toronto “totally different ball game”
The Toronto Blue Jays have been cleared to start their summer training camp at Rogers…
AL MVP Trout still doesn’t feel comfortable about this year
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Mike Trout rounded third base wearing a white N-95 mask Friday morning…
Discourse over national anthem looms for NBA, other leagues
Rick Carlisle isn’t sure what to expect from players during the national anthem when the…
Five things to watch as Blue Jays open training camp in Toronto
Most MLB players are beginning their summer training camps Friday in preparation for the abbreviated…
Canada health official says MLB season exemption not assured
TORONTO – A top Canadian government health official says the Toronto Blue Jays aren’t guaranteed…
Blue Jays to hold summer training camp at Toronto’s Rogers Centre
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will be facing a unique situation when they open…
Blue Jays claim infielder Valera off waivers, add three players to training pool
The Toronto Blue Jays claimed infielder Breyvic Valera off waivers from the San Diego Padres…
Blue Jays granted exemption to train in Toronto
TORONTO – All 30 Major League Baseball teams will train at their regular-season ballparks for…
Tigers announce partnership with sportsbook operator
DETROIT – The Tigers became the first Major League Baseball team to reach a deal…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Cases spike in Sunbelt, other states back off on reopening PHOENIX (AP) — California closed…
MVP plaque presenters to discuss Landis’ name on MLB trophy
NEW YORK – The baseball organization that presents the annual MVP awards will consider whether…
Cards replace Yanks as White Sox opponent at Field of Dreams
NEW YORK – The St. Louis Cardinals have replaced the New York Yankees as the…
AP News in Brief at 11:09 p.m. EDT
Trump’s two Russias confound coherent US policy WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to Russia,…
Baseball’s minor leagues cancel 2020 seasons
NEW YORK – Baseball’s minor leagues cancelled their seasons Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic,…
Travel between United States, Canada complicating MLB Toronto approval
TORONTO – The Ontario government says the necessity of frequent travel between the U.S. and…
‘A dark past’: MVPs say time to pull Landis name off plaques
NEW YORK – Something still bothers Barry Larkin about his Most Valuable Player award. The…
Blue Jays closer to getting full approval for training in Toronto
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays appear one step closer to being able to train…
A long-overdue ‘Tip of the Cap’ to baseball’s Black pioneers
Barack Obama tipped his cap. So did three other former U.S. presidents and a host…
What Would Have Been: World Series rematch at MLB midpoint
Major League Baseball is set to resume “spring training” this week while moving toward the…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
World hits coronavirus milestones amid fears worse to come ROME (AP) — The world surpassed…
Toronto Blue Jays still don’t know where they’ll play or train this season
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays remained stuck in a holding pattern Friday, awaiting word…
‘A disaster waiting to happen’: MLB plan for 60-game season sparks concern
John Axford loses track when trying to recall the number of people he would come…