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Former Cy Young winner Mike McCormick dies at age 81CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81.The Giants say McCormick died Saturday at his home in North Carolina after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.McCormick...

AP Baseball WriterYankees president Levine calls for MLB talks to resumeBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Yankees President Randy Levine called on the players' association to resume negotiations with Major League Baseball to start the pandemic-delayed season.Levine said the money difference between the feuding sides was not the primary...

AP Baseball WriterYankees president Levine calls for MLB talks to resumeBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Yankees President Randy Levine called on the players' association to resume negotiations with Major League Baseball to start the pandemic-delayed season.Levine said the money difference between the feuding sides was not the primary...

Former Cy Young winner Mike McCormick dies at age 81CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81.The Giants say McCormick died Saturday at his home in North Carolina after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.McCormick...

Former Cy Young winner Mike McCormick dies at age 81CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81.The Giants say McCormick died Saturday at his home in North Carolina after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.McCormick...

AP Baseball WriterCommissioner Rob Manfred says baseball season in jeopardyBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league games this year after a breakdown in talks between teams and the players' union on how to split up money in a season...

AP Baseball WriterCommissioner says baseball season in jeopardyBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league season after a breakdown in talks between teams and the union on how to split up money in a season delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.The league...

AP Baseball WriterAP Source: Chance MLB won't play increases in money fightBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The chance that there will be no Major League Baseball season increased substantially Monday when the commissioner's office told the players' association it will not proceed with a schedule unless the union...

AP Source: MLB tells union it won't start season unless players waive claims MLB violated March agreementNEW YORK (AP) AP Source: MLB tells union it won't start season unless players waive claims MLB violated March agreement.

AP Baseball WriterBaseball players say talks futile, tell MLB to order returnBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball appears headed to its shortest season since the 1870s.Continuing a contentious back-and-forth in a bitter dispute over pay, baseball players told the commissioner's office on Saturday night that additional...

AP Baseball WriterPlaying for free, salary drop, 2022 lockout possible for MLBBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Jeremy Jeffress, Jordan Montgomery, Kevin Plawecki could be playing for free this season, earning salaries lower than what they already received as advances.Mookie Betts, George Springer, J.T. Realmuto, James Paxton and Marcus...

AP Baseball WriterBaseball players say talks futile, tell MLB to order returnBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Baseball players told Major League Baseball additional talks to start the season during the coronavirus pandemic are pointless and said owners should order a return to work, which likely would spark lengthy...