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Reds’ Joey Votto tries to rebound from subpar season
GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Joey Votto has spent the off-season trying to make sure he doesn’t…
Quebec, Montreal governments welcome proposal for new baseball stadium
MONTREAL – The initial enthusiasm from Quebec’s Coalition Avenir Quebec government for a proposed Major…
MLB commissioner will be grand marshal for Cincinnati parade
CINCINNATI – Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred will serve as grand marshal for Cincinnati’s…
Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings
CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Reds are fashionably celebrating the 150th anniversary of the professional baseball-pioneering…
Manfred: No DH or draft changes likely for 2019
ORLANDO, Fla. – Don’t look for a National League designated hitter this year or for…
Frank Robinson, baseball’s fearsome trailblazer, dies at 83
Crowding the plate, fearsome and fearless, Frank Robinson hammered his way into the Hall of…
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Utah school becomes latest to ditch Native American name
SALT LAKE CITY – Teams will no longer be known as the “Redmen” at a…
Mariano Rivera awed by his first Hall of Fame visit
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Mariano Rivera stopped at the entrance to the Plaque Gallery inside the…
Jays prospect Clemens launches civil suit against Houston bar, alleging assault
Toronto Blue Jays prospect Kacy Clemens and fellow minor-leaguer Conner Capel have launched a civil…
Mariners finally get chance to honour Edgar’s election
SEATTLE – Edgar Martinez spent last week on the East Coast, being honoured among the…
Green pinstripes: Yankees hire environmental scientist
NEW YORK – The New York Yankees are going green, hiring an environmental science adviser.…
Montreal native Jim McKean, a longtime umpire and Grey Cup champion, dies at 73
A well-rounded athlete who had a CFL stint cut short due to injury, Jim McKean’s…
AP source: MLB seeks to increase DL, option time
NEW YORK – Major League Baseball has proposed going back to a 15-day disabled list…
No hat logo for Halladay’s Hall plaque; Mussina uncertain
NEW YORK – Roy Halladay won’t be have a logo on the cap of his…