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Associated PressBlue Jays talking to Pittsburgh about playing at PNC ParkBy ROB GILLIESTORONTO (AP) The Toronto Blue Jays are talking to the Pittsburgh Pirates about sharing their major league ballpark this season after Canada's government barred them from playing in their home stadium amid the coronavirus pandemic.Pirates President...

Associated PressBlue Jays talking to Pittsburgh about playing at PNC ParkBy ROB GILLIESTORONTO (AP) The Toronto Blue Jays are talking to the Pittsburgh Pirates about sharing their major league ballpark this season after Canada's government barred them from playing in their home stadium amid the coronavirus pandemic.Pirates President...

AP Baseball WriterMLB doubles camera angles for video reviews of umpiresBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball has doubled the isolated camera angles available for video review from 12 to 24 and arranged for high-frame rate cameras to stream directly to the new replay operations center and...

Associated PressBlue Jays talking to MLB teams about playing at their parksBy ROB GILLIESTORONTO (AP) The Toronto Blue Jays are talking to several teams about sharing a major league ballpark this season after Canada's government barred them from playing in their home stadium amid the coronavirus pandemic, general...

AP Sports WriterBraves remove 'Chop On' sign, slogan, but no call on chantBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves have removed a ''Chop On'' sign that sat near an entrance to Truist Park and are still considering their stance on the fans' tomahawk chop chant.The removal of the...

Associated PressBlue Jays talking to MLB teams about playing at their parksBy ROB GILLIESTORONTO (AP) The Blue Jays are talking to several teams about sharing a major league ballpark this season after Canada's government barred Toronto from playing in its home stadium amid the coronavirus pandemic, general manager...

Royals put Junis on IL; RHP missed time because of COVID-19KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Jakob Junis on the injured list Monday to allow him to continue preparing for the upcoming season after he missed the first part of summer camp following a...

Associated PressBlue Jays pitcher says team is looking for major league parkBy ROB GILLIESTORONTO (AP) The Blue Jays' front office is working to find a major league ballpark for the team to use this year after Canada's government barred Toronto from playing in its home stadium amid the...

AP Baseball WriterBoyd honored to be Tigers' starter for opener vs RedsBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) Matthew Boyd's status as Detroit's opening night starter is now official.He'd known for a while.Manager Ron Gardenhire confirmed Sunday that Boyd would start the opener, then the 29-year-old left-hander admitted he'd been told...

Walker, Volquez, Holland, Morrison make opening-day rostersNEW YORK (AP) Philadelphia second baseman Neil Walker, Texas pitcher Edinson Volquez and Pittsburgh pitcher Derek Holland have made opening-day rosters.So have Milwaukee first baseman Logan Morrison, Cincinnati pitcher Nate Jones, Tampa Bay pitcher Aaron Loup and New York Yankees pitcher Luis...

AP Sports WriterFreeman prayed 'Please don't take me' during COVID-19 fightBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) Freddie Freeman doesn't know if he has time to be ready for the Atlanta Braves' opener.Following a scary journey in his battle with COVID-19, Freeman is grateful to even have a chance.On Saturday, the...

Associated PressNo Canada: Blue Jays barred from playing games in TorontoBy ROB GILLIESTORONTO (AP) The Blue Jays won't play their home games in Toronto this year because Canada's government doesn't think it's safe for players to travel back and forth from the United States, one of the countries...