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Red Sox-Yankees to open with night game in London
NEW YORK – The World Series champion Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees…

Study by investors seeking baseball’s return to Montreal finds project is viable
MONTREAL – A group of investors trying to bring Major League Baseball back to Montreal…

Canseco makes pitch for chief of staff job in tweet to Trump
NEW YORK – Jose Canseco (kan-SAY’-koh) is ready to take a swing at politics. The…
Al Helfer, radio pioneer, wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award
LAS VEGAS – Al Helfer, who broadcast games on radio for the “Mutual Game of…

ESPN signs Jessica Mendoza to multiyear extension
Jessica Mendoza will have more of a presence on various ESPN platforms starting next baseball…

Jayson Stark wins Hall of Fame’s Spink Award
LAS VEGAS – Jayson Stark, acclaimed for mixing humour with impeccable knowledge during more than…

Sunday night baseball games an hour earlier in 2019
LAS VEGAS – Baseball players may get a little more sleep when travelling after Sunday…

Ex-major leaguers Valbuena, Castillo die in Venezuela crash
CARACAS, Venezuela – Former major league players Luis Valbuena and Jose Castillo were killed in…

NHL approves expansion to Seattle; league’s 32nd team will begin play in 2021-22
SEA ISLAND, Ga. – Seattle’s NHL dream is finally a reality. The city will just…

World Series champ Red Sox accept invitation to White House
BOSTON – The Boston Red Sox have accepted an invitation to the White House to…
Toronto Blue Jays non-tender infielder Yangervis Solarte
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have non-tendered infielder Yangervis Solarte, who will become a…

The Latest: Man dies before voting, wife returns to vote
JACKSON, Miss. – The Latest on a U.S. Senate runoff election in Mississippi (all times…

MLB to vet campaign contributions more carefully
NEW YORK – Major League Baseball will put in place new procedures for vetting political…

MGM Resorts is MLB’s official gaming partner after NBA, NHL
NEW YORK – MGM Resorts has made its third deal in four months with a…

Braves make free agent splash with Donaldson, McCann
ATLANTA – Brian McCann slipped on the No. 16 jersey he wore for so many…