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Associated PressRyan Braun considered day-to-day for rest of seasonBy RICH ROVITOMILWAUKEE (AP) Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, who has struggled with a strain in his left calf for several weeks, will be evaluated daily for the reminder of the season, manager Craig Counsell said before Saturday night's game...

Bartolo Colon designated for assignment by BravesATLANTA (AP) Right-hander Bartolo Colon has been designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves, one day after the 44-year-old right-hander dropped to 2-8.Pitching for the first time since going on the disabled list with a strained left oblique on June 6, Colon...

Pirates pitcher Taillon has suspected testicular cancerPITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon underwent surgery Monday morning for suspected testicular cancer.The right-hander had the surgery at Allegheny General Hospital.After alerting the team's medical staff of an abnormality, Taillon consulted with Dr. John C. Lyne during the weekend. Lyne...

AP Baseball WriterRoad wins key so far for surprising Twins, BrewersBy NOAH TRISTERThe Minnesota Twins and Milwaukee Brewers are both in first place, meaning the season has been a surprising success so far.If only their home fans had been able to enjoy it a little more often.The Twins and...

The TEXAS and the LA ANGELS will both be gunning for a victory on 9/15/2017 at 10:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Texas Rangers (72-74) at Los Angeles Angels (74-72) DATE/TIME: Friday, September 15 - 10:07 PM EST WHERE: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California ROT TEAM PS OU RL 927 TEXAS () () (-110) 928 LA ANGELS TV: 10:07 p.m. ET, FSN...

AP Baseball WriterMets says Harvey will return to mound Friday at MilwaukeeBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Matt Harvey is set to rejoin the New York Mets' rotation Friday at Milwaukee after serving a three-day suspension for not showing up at Citi Field for a game last weekend..''You make...

Associated PressBig league baseball's founding documents to be auctionedBy ANDREW DALTONLOS ANGELES (AP) The 1876 constitution that founded the National League and the modern business of big league sports is going up for sale.The documents were drafted and signed in a New York hotel by the game's founding...

Pirates OF Polanco activated from 10-day; Ortiz sent downATLANTA (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates have activated outfielder Gregory Polanco from the 10-day disabled list.The move was announced before Thursday's game against the Atlanta Braves.Polanco was having a disappointing season, hitting .252 with one homer and nine RBIs, when he...

AP Sports WriterOzuna HR starts comeback as Marlins beat A's 11-6By STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) A four-run deficit no longer looms so large for the Miami Marlins.Marcell Ozuna homered to start a comeback Wednesday afternoon, and Miami beat the Oakland Athletics 11-6 to complete a two-game sweep.Ozuna hit his...

Fantasy Sports NetworkFANTASY PLAYS: Looking at effects of Yankees-White Sox tradeBy JAKE CIELYThe MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, and we already have some significant fantasy baseball players affected by the moves. Not only is there a new batter for the Yankees, but a new closer has emerged, while...

Associated PressKluber strikes out season-high 14, Indians top Blue Jays 8-1By STEVE HERRICKCLEVELAND (AP) Corey Kluber struck out a season-high 14 in 7 2/3 innings and the Cleveland Indians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.Kluber (8-3) showed no signs of the...

Fantasy Sports NetworkFANTASY PLAYS: Conforto king of NY over Judge?By JAKE CIELYWhile everyone is enamored with Aaron Judge, there is another New York ballplayer that might be better.Plus, the Dodgers gave up on Urias, should you on your fantasy team?CHEERSMichael Conforto, NYM - While all of the Big Apple...