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Reds longtime scout , Mariners exec George Zuraw dies at 89CINCINNATI (AP) Longtime Cincinnati Reds scout and former Seattle Mariners executive George Zurow has died in Florida. He was 89.The Reds confirmed that he died Friday. No further details were available.Zurow started his scouting career with the Pirates...

AP Baseball WriterMLB official thought Manfred would nix Hernández for SeriesBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) A major league official testified he suggested Ángel Hernández be removed from consideration for the 2015 World Series because he did not think Commissioner Rob Manfred would approve the umpire to work baseball’s...

AP Baseball WriterMLB official thought Manfred would stop Hernández for SeriesBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) A major league official testified he suggested Ángel Hernández be removed from consideration for the 2015 World Series because he did not think Commissioner Rob Manfred would approve the umpire to work baseball’s...

AP Baseball WriterMLB official thought Manfred would stop Hernández for SeriesBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) A major league official testified he suggested Ángel Hernández be removed from consideration for the 2015 World Series because he did not think Commissioner Rob Manfred would approve the umpire to work baseball’s...

AP Baseball WriterMLB official thought Manfred would nix Hernández for SeriesBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) A major league official testified he suggested Ángel Hernández be removed from consideration for the 2015 World Series because he did not think Commissioner Rob Manfred would approve the umpire to work baseball’s...

Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully home from hospitalLOS ANGELES (AP) Retired Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully is back home after falling and being hospitalized.The team quoted Scully on Twitter Saturday saying, ''I'm home and resting comfortably with my wife and we are both eagerly awaiting the...

Associated PressBaseball in full swing in Taiwan, even in empty stadiumsBy RALPH JENNINGSNEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan (AP) When Wang Wei-chen had a base hit for the Chinatrust Brothers, no one booed or cheered from the stands at the suburban Taipei ballpark. No one hurled insults at the umpires....

Associated PressBaseball in full swing in Taiwan, even in empty stadiumsBy RALPH JENNINGSNEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan (AP) When Wang Wei-chen had a base hit for the Chinatrust Brothers, no one booed or cheered from the stands at the suburban Taipei ballpark. No one hurled insults at the umpires....

AP Baseball WriterSteve Dalkowski, inspiration for 'Bull Durham,' dies at 80By RONALD BLUMSteve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie “Bull Durham," has died. He was 80.He died Sunday at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain....

AP Baseball WriterSteve Dalkowski, inspiration for 'Bull Durham,' dies at 80By RONALD BLUMSteve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie “Bull Durham," has died. He was 80.He died Sunday at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain....

AP Baseball WriterSteve Dalkowski, inspiration for 'Bull Durham,' dies at 80By RONALD BLUMSteve Dalkowski, a hard-throwing, wild left-hander whose minor league career inspired the creation of Nuke LaLoosh in the movie “Bull Durham," has died. He was 80.He died Sunday at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain....

Associated PressBaseball in full swing in Taiwan, even in empty stadiumsBy RALPH JENNINGSNEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan (AP) When Wang Wei-chen had a base hit for the Chinatrust Brothers, no one booed or cheered from the stands at the suburban Taipei ballpark. No one hurled insults at the umpires....