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AP Sports WriterAP source: Reds, Castellanos agree to $64M, 4-year dealBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) Free agent outfielder Nicholas Castellanos agreed to a $64 million, four-year deal in the Cincinnati Reds' latest big-money move to emerge from years of losing, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Reds, Castellanos agree to $64M, 4-year dealBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) Free agent outfielder Nicholas Castellanos agreed to a $64 million, four-year deal Monday in the Cincinnati Reds' latest big-money move to emerge from years of losing, a person familiar with the deal told The...

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...

Associated PressBrewers' Braun acknowledges this could be his final seasonBy ANDREW WAGNERMILWAUKEE (AP) Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun acknowledges the possibility this might be his final season.''There's at least a chance this is my last fan fest as a player,'' the 36-year-old said Sunday during the Brewers' annual...

AP Sports WriterSeveral Dodgers go public, peeved by Astros' cheating scamBy BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers would rather earn a World Series trophy on their own than accept any scraps from the Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox, the teams that beat them in 2017...

AP Sports WriterCamargo determined to seize second chance at 3B for BravesBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) Johan Camargo has a second chance to be the Atlanta Braves' starting third baseman.Camargo's renewed motivation to make the most of this opportunity comes after hard lessons learned in a demotion to the...

AP Sports WriterSeveral Dodgers go public, peeved by Astros' cheating scamBy BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers would rather earn a World Series trophy on their own than accept any scraps from the Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox, the teams that beat them in 2017...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Rockies, Story reach $27.5 million, 2-year dealBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) All-Star shortstop Trevor Story and the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a $27.5 million, two-year contract that avoids an arbitration hearing, according to a person familiar with the deal.The person spoke to The Associated...

AP Sports WriterCamargo determined to seize second chance at 3B for BravesBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) Johan Camargo has a second chance to be the Atlanta Braves' starting third baseman.Camargo's renewed motivation to make the most of this opportunity comes after hard lessons learned in a demotion to the...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Rockies, Story reach $27.5 million, 2-year dealBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) All-Star shortstop Trevor Story and the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a $27.5 million, two-year contract that avoids an arbitration hearing, according to a person familiar with the deal.The person spoke to The Associated...

AP Sports Writer1B Abreu looking forward to winning with White SoxBy JAY COHENCHICAGO (AP) Jose Abreu has known nothing but losing since he joined the Chicago White Sox.Six years, six losing seasons. Six consistent performances by the Cuban slugger, and six empty Octobers.Perhaps more than anyone else, Abreu...

Associated PressPirates' Taillon upbeat as he rehabs from elbow surgeryBy JOHN PERROTTOPITTSBURGH (AP) Jameson Taillon has plenty of experience when it comes to rehabbing from injuries.The Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander has had two Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgeries during his professional career. He's also undergone surgeries to repair a...