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Bill ‘Spaceman’ Lee reportedly laughing and talking after collapsing on minor league field
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill “Spaceman” Lee collapsed on the…
White Sox promote former player Chris Getz to general manager
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf couldn’t remember a season like this.…
Toronto Blue Jays blank Washington Nationals 7-0 in rubber game of three-game series
TORONTO – A middling August marked by underperformance and a slip in the standings ended…
Retired Giants catcher Buster Posey goes back to school to complete his degree from Florida State
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Buster Posey is going back to school at age 36. No,…
Acuña’s encounter and Guaranteed Rate Field shooting raise questions about safety of players, fans
CHICAGO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier has played through the scenario in…
Former AL MVP Josh Donaldson released by Yankees after playing just 33 games this year
DETROIT (AP) — Third baseman Josh Donaldson’s unproductive two seasons with the New York Yankees…
Shooting that wounded 2 at White Sox game likely involved gun fired inside stadium, police say
CHICAGO (AP) — A shooting that wounded two women at Friday night’s Chicago White Sox-Oakland…
Cleveland cuts Syndergaard after Sunday’s start in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Cleveland right-hander Noah Syndergaard was designated for assignment following Sunday’s extra-inning win…
‘Don’t chop me down.’ 100-year-old gingko trees may get axe for Tokyo redevelopment project
TOKYO (AP) — Miho Nakashima stood in a bathing suit in Tokyo on Sunday next…
White Sox say they weren’t aware at first that a woman injured at game was shot
CHICAGO (AP) — Oakland Athletics manager Mark Kotsay remembered sitting alone in the stands as…
Davis Schneider leads Blue Jays to 8-3 win over Guardians, ending three-game skid
TORONTO – Davis Schneider will be in the Toronto Blue Jays lineup for the series…
Chicago police are investigating a shooting at White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field
CHICAGO (AP) — Two women were injured Friday night in a shooting during a White…
Shohei Ohtani doubles to key 2-run inning as designated hitter vs Mets after tearing elbow ligament
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s right elbow was fine until he tore his ulnar…
Players credit the NFL and union with doing a better job of teaching when sports betting isn’t OK
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Detroit wide receiver Jameson Williams and Tennessee right tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere…
Santander and Mullins HRs help first-place Orioles beat Berríos and Blue Jays 5-3
BALTIMORE (AP) — During a who-can-believe-it season featuring a slew of unexpected victories and a…
Ohtani to keep playing, his future and impending free agency murky after elbow ligament injury
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani already knew he had a career-altering tear in his…
World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, ending a career…
Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch for rest of season because of a torn elbow ligament, Angels GM says
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch for the rest of the season because…
Anthony Santander hits 2 homers to back Dean Kremer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 7-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered twice, Dean Kremer threw six innings of five-hit ball,…
Anthony Santander hits 2 homers to back Dean Kremer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 7-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered twice, Dean Kremer threw six innings of five-hit ball,…
Belt’s homer in the 10th inning lifts Blue Jays past Orioles 6-3
BALTIMORE (AP) — Brandon Belt homered on Mike Baumann’s first pitch in the 10th inning,…
Rays’ Wander Franco moved to administrative leave while MLB, Dominican authorities investigate
NEW YORK. (AP) — Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave indefinitely by Major League…
Royals unveil proposed ballpark and entertainment district plans for 2 locations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals unveiled plans for two dramatically different…
FACT FOCUS: Is Dodger Stadium flooded? No, it was just an illusion
A viral aerial video of Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium has many social media users convinced…