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For The Associated PressNats' star Ryan Zimmerman's AP diary: Bring the DH to the NLBy 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. He holds most of the team’s career hitting records, and his...

Pritzker apologizes for saying MLB players shouldn't bargainCHICAGO (AP) Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker apologized for criticizing baseball players for bargaining over their salaries during talks with management on how to get the coronavirus-delayed season under way.Pritzker faulted players on Tuesday, saying ''I realize that the players have the...

AP Sports WriterRays' Blake Snell says 'I’m not playing unless I get mine'By FRED GOODALLST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay Rays All-Star pitcher Blake Snell says he will not take the mound this year if his pay is cut further, proclaiming: “I’m not playing unless I get mine.”“I’m...

AP Sports WriterRays' Blake Snell says 'I’m not playing unless I get mine'By FRED GOODALLST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay Rays All-Star pitcher Blake Snell says he will not take the mound this year if his pay is cut further, proclaiming: “I’m not playing unless I get mine.”“I’m...

For The Associated PressNats' star Ryan Zimmerman's AP diary: Bring the DH to the NLBy 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. He holds most of the team’s career hitting records, and his...

Rays' Blake Snell says 'I’m not playing unless I get mine'By The Associated PressTampa Bay Rays All-Star pitcher Blake Snell says he will not take the mound this year if his pay is cut further, proclaiming: “I’m not playing unless I get mine.”“I’m not splitting no revenue. I want...

For The Associated PressNats' star Ryan Zimmerman's AP diary: Bring the DH to the NLBy 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. He holds most of the team’s career hitting records, and his...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Miami Marlins to furlough some employees June 1By STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) The Miami Marlins will temporarily furlough 90 to 100 baseball operations employees beginning June 1 because of the coronavirus pandemic, a person familiar with the decision said Wednesday.The person confirmed the furloughs to...

AP Sports WriterMLB draft picks feel fortunate to avoid this year's processBy JAY COHENCHICAGO (AP) Ethan Hearn has some good friends who are eligible for baseball's amateur draft this year. Hearn is just an interested spectator this time around, and he feels pretty fortunate about his situation.The 19-year-old...

Texas artists will be in Rangers lot for drive-in concertsARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Texas Rangers season ticket holder Pat Green will be among the Texas artists who will play a series of drive-in concerts in the parking lot of the team's new stadium that has not yet hosted a...

AP Baseball WriterAP source: No MLB economic plan in 1st session with playersBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball did not include an economic proposal during its opening presentation to the players' union on terms to start the coronavirus-delayed season.Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker criticized big leaguers for...

AP Baseball WriterAP source: No MLB economic plan in 1st session with playersBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) As Major League Baseball made an opening presentation to the players' union Tuesday on terms to start the coronavirus-delayed season, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker criticized big leaguers for not being willing...