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Fiers to make spring debut Sunday in A's split-squad gameMESA, Ariz. (AP) Mike Fiers is scheduled to start a split-squad game for Oakland...

AP Baseball WriterChoo relishing 2020, the last year of big Rangers contractBy STEPHEN HAWKINSSURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) Shin-Soo Choo wants to enjoy baseball even...

Associated PressReds' Luis Castillo aims for Cy Young after breakout seasonBy GARY SCHATZGOODYEAR, Ariz (AP) Luis Castillo accomplished two of his goals last...

Associated PressStanton: I would have hit 80-plus homers if I knew pitchesBy MARK DIDTLERTAMPA, Fla. (AP) New York Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton imagined...

Associated PressOrioles claim INF Andrew Velazquez off waivers from IndiansBy RICH DUBROFFSARASOTA, Fla. (AP) The Baltimore Orioles claimed infielder Andrew Velazquez on waivers...

Pirates' Pablo Reyes banned 80 games for positive drug testNEW YORK (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates' Pablo Reyes was suspended 80 games on Wednesday under...

Pirates' Pablo Reyes banned 80 games for positive drug testNEW YORK (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates' Pablo Reyes was suspended 80 games on Wednesday under...

AP Sports WriterAstros name barred by Little Leagues near WilliamsportBy JAKE SEINERJust 60 miles east of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, one Little League director is sending...

Angels outfielder Brian Goodwin goes to salary arbitrationPHOENIX (AP) Los Angeles Angels outfielder Brian Goodwin asked an arbitration panel for a raise to...

AP Sports WriterKershaw to Dodgers: Use anger over cheating Astros as fuelBy GREG BEACHAMGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Clayton Kershaw is pleased practically everybody in...

Aaron on hand as 'World Series or nothing' Braves ramp upNORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) Nothing like a little encouragement from Hammerin' Hank himself...

Associated PressBatting champ Anderson says he won't change his styleBy JACK THOMPSONGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) As far as Tim Anderson is concerned, winning a...