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North by Northwest: Minor league hires prez with proper name
HILLSBORO, Ore. – The short-season Northwest League has named a new president with a most…
St. Pete won’t allow Rays to share games with Montreal
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The mayor of St. Petersburg says the city will not allow…

Blue Jays sign Canadian right-hander Aumont to minor league deal
Phillippe Aumont spent a good chunk of the last few years wondering if baseball was…
MLB investigating alleged domestic violence by Sam Dyson
NEW YORK – Free agent pitcher Sam Dyson has been accused of domestic violence and…
MASN payment to Nats put on hold pending Orioles’ appeal
NEW YORK – The Washington Nationals aren’t getting their more than $99 million payment from…
Bill for Nationals-Orioles TV dispute tops $99 million
NEW YORK – The bill is coming due for what the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network should…

Former NBA executive wants to bring MLB to Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. – The man who helped bring an NBA team to Orlando said Wednesday…

Derek Jeter among 18 newcomers on Hall of Fame ballot
NEW YORK – Derek Jeter is among 18 newcomers on the 2020 Hall of Fame…

Twins prospect Ryan Costello found dead in New Zealand hotel
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Minnesota Twins prospect Ryan Costello was found dead in his New…
Correction: Orioles-Nationals-TV Dispute story
NEW YORK – In a story Nov. 15 about a legal dispute between the Baltimore…

AP source: Pirates agree to hire Ben Cherington as GM
PITTSBURGH – The Pirates have agreed to hire Ben Cherington as their general manager, a…

Angels’ Trout overcomes injury, tragedy to win 3rd AL MVP
NEW YORK – It had never been so difficult for Mike Trout to arrive at…

Astros’ Verlander, Mets’ deGrom win 2nd Cy Young Awards
NEW YORK – Justin Verlander has a second AL Cy Young Award — and a…

Rebecca Veeck, daughter of St. Paul Saints owner, dies at 27
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The life of Rebecca Veeck, daughter of St. Paul Saints owner…

Astros sign stealing charges latest to tarnish reputation
HOUSTON – Not too long ago, the Houston Astros were the feel-good story of baseball.…