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AP Baseball WriterAP Exclusive: MLB plan saves big-spending teams $100M eachBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The New York Yankees, Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers would each save more than $100 million on player salaries as part of management’s proposal to start the coronavirus-delayed season than they would...

A's owner John Fisher to pay club's minor leaguers after allOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Oakland Athletics owner John Fisher has decided to pay his team's minor league players after all, saying he made a mistake.Club spokeswoman Catherine Aker confirmed Fisher's plans Friday, when the San Francisco Chronicle first reported...

AP Baseball WriterMLB players say teams 'depriving America of baseball games'By RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Players accused teams of “depriving America of baseball games” as part of a money fight set off by the coronavirus pandemic and raised the possibility baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred might push ahead with...

AP Baseball WriterAP Exclusive: MLB plan saves big-spending teams $100M eachBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The New York Yankees, Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers would each save more than $100 million on player salaries as part of management’s proposal to start the coronavirus-delayed season than they would...

AP Baseball WriterAP Exclusive: MLB plan saves big-spending teams $100M eachBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The New York Yankees, Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers would each save more than $100 million on player salaries as part of management’s proposal to start the coronavirus-delayed season than they would...

Ex-Dodgers star Carl Crawford arrested on assault chargeHOUSTON (AP) Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Carl Crawford has been arrested after his former girlfriend accused him of assaulting her during an argument over a man she had begun dating.An arrest affidavit filed Wednesday by Houston police states that the...

Ex-Dodgers star Carl Crawford arrested on assault chargeHOUSTON (AP) Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Carl Crawford has been arrested after his former girlfriend accused him of assaulting her during an argument over a man she had begun dating.An arrest affidavit filed Wednesday by Houston police states that the...

AP Baseball WriterMLB players reaffirm pay stance, no deal with teams in sightBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Baseball players reaffirmed their stance for full prorated pay, leaving a huge gap with teams that could scuttle plans to start the coronavirus-delayed season around the Fourth of July and may...

AP Baseball WriterMLB players reaffirm pay stance, no deal with teams in sightBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Baseball players reaffirmed their stance for full prorated pay, leaving a huge gap with teams that could scuttle plans to start the coronavirus-delayed season around the Fourth of July and may...

Pirates' Archer out for the season following surgeryPITTSBURGH (AP) Chris Archer won't pitch for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2020 and his time with the club may be over.Pittsburgh announced Wednesday that 31-year-old Archer underwent surgery to relieve symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome. The procedure was conducted on Tuesday...

AP Baseball WriterAP source: MLB rejects 114-game plan, tells union no counterBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball rejected the players' offer for a 114-game regular season in the pandemic-delayed season with no additional salary cuts and told the union it did not plan to make a...

AP Baseball WriterMLB rejects 114-game schedule, threatens plan of about 50By RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) If Major League Baseball and its players take the field for a coronanvirus-delayed 2020 season, it will be after acrimonious negotiations that resemble their labor war of a generation ago.MLB rejected the players'...