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AP Baseball WriterAP source: Mets tab Indians coach Mickey Callaway as managerBy MIKE FITZPATRICKNEW YORK (AP) A person familiar with the decision says the New York Mets have hired Cleveland pitching coach Mickey Callaway as their manager.Callaway receives a three-year contract, according to the person, who spoke on...

Associated PressRich Hill, Twins have sights set on World Series togetherBy BRIAN HALLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) After four playoff appearances, including two trips to the World Series, in four years with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Rich Hill was a 39-year-old free agent coming off another elbow surgery.Unlikely to return until...

Reliever Yimi García gets $1.1M, 1-year deal with MarlinsMIAMI (AP) Right-handed reliever Yimi Garcia, who pitched in 64 games this year for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has agreed to a $1.1 million, one-year contract with the Miami Marlins that allows him to earn an additional $200,000 in performance...

Charges dropped in Phillies' Herrera domestic assault caseATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) Domestic assault charges against Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera were dismissed Wednesday after his girlfriend declined to press charges.Herrera must complete counseling within 60 days as a condition of the dismissal.Major League Baseball said afterward that Herrera...

AP Baseball WriterYanks' Stanton to be activated Wednesday or ThursdayBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Giancarlo Stanton will be back with the New York Yankees on Wednesday or Thursday, hoping to salvage an injury-decimated season.Stanton has been limited to nine games this year and will see time at designated...

Beltre out of Rangers' lineup again after spraining ankleARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Adrian Beltre is out of the Texas Rangers' lineup because of a sprained left ankle, a little more than a week after finally making his season debut.Beltre wasn't listed on the lineup posted in the Rangers' clubhouse...

Family of minor league baseball pitcher slain in VirginiaKEELING, Va. (AP) The wife, son and mother-in-law of a minor league baseball pitcher are dead and a relative has been charged with three counts of murder in a tiny community in southern Virginia.Authorities said 18-year-old Matthew Thomas Bernard was...

Associated PressHundley, Belt homer to lift Giants to 4-1 win over DodgersBy DOUG PADILLALOS ANGELES (AP) Road weary and a bit homesick, the San Francisco Giants picked up a victory Sunday that could be the momentum needed to get a long stretch in the Bay Area off to...

LEADING OFF: Rays' Cash makes threat after 101 mph brushbackBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday:---RED-HOT RIVALSThe Rays and Yankees play for the final time this season a night after New York closer Aroldis Chapman threw a 101 mph fastball near the head of...

Rangers sign OF David Dahl to $2.7 million, 1-year contractARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Texas Rangers have signed free agent outfielder David Dahl to a $2.7 million, one-year contract after Colorado didn't offer him a contract coming off right shoulder surgery.Dahl hit .183 with no homers and nine RBIs...

The ARIZONA and the COLORADO will both be gunning for a victory on 9/12/2018 at 8:40 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Arizona Diamondbacks (77-68) at Colorado Rockies (79-65) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, September 12 - 8:40 PM EST WHERE: Coors Field, Denver, Colorado ROT TEAM PS OU RL 913 ARIZONA 10 (-110) (-115) 10 (-110) 105 -115 914 COLORADO TV: 8:40 PM LINE: -115 PREDICTION: COLORADO , ARIZONA Oddsmakers currently have...

AP Sports WriterOrioles' Davis clears air with manager after dugout clashBy DAVID GINSBURGBALTIMORE (AP) Orioles first baseman Chris Davis said he reached a ''breaking point'' when he charged at manager Brandon Hyde in the dugout on Wednesday night, and expressed his regret during a lengthy conversion with Hyde...