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AP Baseball WriterBoras to clients in memo: Don't bail out baseball ownersBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Agent Scott Boras recommends his clients refuse Major League Baseball’s attempt to cut salaries during negotiations with the players’ association, claiming team financial issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic have their origin...

AP Baseball WriterBoras to clients in memo: Don't bail out baseball ownersBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Agent Scott Boras recommends his clients refuse Major League Baseball’s attempt to cut salaries during negotiations with the players’ association, claiming team financial issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic have their origin...

For The Associated PressNats star Ryan Zimmerman's AP diary: Assure me we'll be safeBy RYAN ZIMMERMANEDITOR’S NOTE: Ryan Zimmerman is a two-time All-Star infielder who has played 15 years in the majors, all with the Washington Nationals. With baseball on hold during the coronavirus pandemic, Zimmerman is offering his...

AP Baseball WriterBoras to clients in memo: Don't bail out baseball ownersBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Agent Scott Boras recommends his clients refuse Major League Baseball’s attempt to cut salaries during negotiations with the players’ association, claiming team financial issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic have their origin...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Remembering an old family friend, Biff PocorobaBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Ahh, that name.No doubt, one of the greatest baseball monikers of all time.If having such a splendid, awe-inspiring name was the primary qualifier, he'd be enshrined in Cooperstown for sure.Biff Pocoroba.The former Atlanta Braves catcher...

Not in Missouri anymore: Royals move legal home to DelawareSAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Kansas City Royals have moved -- not actually, but legally.The Royals changed their legal home from Missouri to Delaware last fall during the process of the team's sale from David Glass to a group headed...

AP Sports WriterFormer Braves C Biff Pocoroba dies at 66; All-Star in 1978By PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Former Atlanta catcher Biff Pocoroba, who played in the 1978 All-Star Game and was a backup on the Braves team that won an improbable NL West title in 1982, has died at...

AP Sports WriterFormer Braves C Biff Pocoroba dies at 66; All-Star in 1978By PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Former Atlanta catcher Biff Pocoroba, who played in the 1978 All-Star Game and was a backup on the Braves team that won an improbable NL West title in 1982, has died at...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Remembering an old family friend, Biff PocorobaBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Ahh, that name.No doubt, one of the greatest baseball monikers of all time.If having such a splendid, awe-inspiring name was the primary qualifier, he'd be enshrined in Cooperstown for sure.Biff Pocoroba.The former Atlanta Braves catcher...

AP Baseball WriterAP sources: Players want more games, no more salary cutsBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Baseball players appeared likely to propose more regular-season games this year while holding to their demand for full prorated salaries, people familiar with their deliberations told The Associated Press.Washington pitcher Max Scherzer,...

For The Associated PressNats star Ryan Zimmerman's AP diary: Assure me we'll be safeBy RYAN ZIMMERMANEDITOR’S NOTE: Ryan Zimmerman is a two-time All-Star infielder who has played 15 years in the majors, all with the Washington Nationals. With baseball on hold during the coronavirus pandemic, Zimmerman is offering his...

AP Baseball WriterPlayers call MLB economic proposal `extremely disappointing'By RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) A rookie at the major league minimum would keep about 47% of his original salary this year while multimillionaire stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77% under a sliding-scale proposal by...