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AP Baseball WriterAP source: Collins to resign as Mets manager after gameBy MIKE FITZPATRICKNEW YORK (AP) New York Mets manager Terry Collins will resign after the team's final game this season, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.The Mets were finishing up Sunday at Philadelphia....

White Sox lose 2B Moncada with shin splintsCHICAGO (AP) White Sox second baseman Yoan Moncada and outfielder Leury Garcia have left their game against the Minnesota Twins with injuries.Moncada, widely regarded as one of baseball's top prospects, was replaced in the field before the Twins batted in the...

AP Sports WriterMarlins luminaries Conine, Dawson, Perez part of sale purgeBy STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) Jeff Conine - who goes by the nickname Mr. Marlin - is part of the purge of Miami Marlins executives before the sale of the team to Derek Jeter's investment group.Conine said Saturday he...

AP Sports WriterInjuries derail Mariners' hopes of ending playoff droughtBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) There are many reasons the longest playoff drought in baseball is now at 16 years and counting.Seattle Mariners fans aren't interested in that, though. Until Seattle is finally back in the playoffs, every season is...

LEADING OFF: Cubs check Bryant, Nats still rolling vs AstrosBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening all around the majors Wednesday:---BRUISED BRYANTThe Cubs will see how Kris Bryant is feeling, a day after he was hit by a pitch in the left hand and exited the game. The...

LEADING OFF: Astros home for 1st time since Hurricane HarveyBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening all around the majors today:---HOMECOMINGThe Houston Astros play their first game at Minute Maid Park since Hurricane Harvey caused massive flooding. The AL West leaders had a home series earlier this week...

Scherzer limps to first and exits game after 5 inningsMILWAUKEE (AP) Washington's Max Scherzer was lifted after throwing 75 pitches over five innings, one inning after limping to first base in an at-bat.A liner from Milwaukee's Travis Shaw hit the 2016 NL Cy Young Award winner on his...

LEADING OFF: Will Romine play 9? Plus Marlins return homeBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening all around the majors Monday:---ROAMING ROMINE?Tigers manager Brad Ausmus says he may play Andrew Romine at all nine positions during one of Detroit's games this week against Oakland. Romine has played everywhere...

LEADING OFF: Granderson joins Dodgers, trio goes for No. 15By The Associated PressA look at what's happening all around the majors Saturday:---DODGERS LOADING UPCurtis Granderson could join the Dodgers at Detroit after the veteran outfielder was acquired from the New York Mets late Friday night. Los Angeles is running...

AP Sports WriterTigers ace Fulmer to have elbow surgery, be out 3-4 monthsBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) The Detroit Tigers lost another ace.All-Star Michael Fulmer will undergo elbow surgery on Tuesday and miss the remainder of the season, manager Brad Ausmus said Monday. Fulmer will have ulnar nerve transposition...

AP Sports WriterRhys Hoskins shines first month in the majorsBy ROB MAADDIPHILADELPHIA (AP) Rhys Hoskins is no ordinary rookie.Since his debut with the Philadelphia Phillies last month, the 24-year-old slugger has shown prodigious power, remarkable plate discipline and the poise of a veteran.''He looks like a professional hitter,''...

Associated PressDonaldson, Blue Jays stop Red Sox winning streak at 6By KEN POWTAKBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox would like to get the AL East wrapped up quickly so they can start resting some banged-up players.Josh Donaldson homered and drove in three runs, powering the Toronto Blue Jays...