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Yankees trade Tarpley to Marlins for minor leaguer NelsonNEW YORK (AP) Left-hander Stephen Tarpley was traded from the New York Yankees to the Miami Marlins on Wednesday for third baseman James Nelson and cash.Tarpley was designated for assignment by the Yankees on Saturday to clear a roster spot...

AP Sports WriterCora remorseful, Red Sox begin search for new managerBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox insist they won the 2018 World Series fairly, even as they begin their search for a new manager after Alex Cora was let go for his role in a sign-stealing...

Rangers finalize deals for 3B Frazier, reunion with ChirinosARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Texas Rangers have formally reunited with catcher Robinson Chirinos and added third baseman Todd Frazier after completing one-year deals with the free agents.Chirinos and Frazier both got contracts that included club options for 2021. The deals...

AP Sports WriterCora remorseful, Red Sox begin search for new managerBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox need to find a new manager, and it sounds like they haven't gotten over their old one.Heaping praise on Alex Cora a day after showing him the door, Red Sox owner...

Rangers add to options at first, acquire Boston's TravisARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Texas Rangers acquired first baseman/outfielder Sam Travis from Boston on Wednesday in a trade that sent left-hander Jeffrey Springs to the Red Sox.The addition of Travis came on the same day the Rangers announced the signing...

Tigers agree to 1-year deal with right-hander Iván NovaDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms Monday on a $1.5 million, one-year deal with Ivan Nova, keeping the right-hander in the AL Central after he spent last season with the Chicago White Sox.Nova, who turned 33 on Sunday,...

Associated PressTwins finalize 3-year, $30M contract with SanóBy BRIAN HALLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Miguel Sanó’s tenure with Minnesota has flashed all the potential the Twins envisioned when they started scouting him as a 13-year-old in the Dominican Republic.Sanó’s progress, highlighted by those prodigious home runs, have also been offset by...

AP Sports WriterNationals finalize $11M, 2-year deal with reliever HudsonBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Daniel Hudson thought the door was closed on returning to the Nationals when they signed fellow reliever Will Harris.But Hudson wanted to be back with Washington, and general manager Mike Rizzo shared the same sentiment....

Angels acquire pitcher Matt Andriese from DiamondbacksPHOENIX (AP) The Los Angeles Angels have acquired relief pitcher Matt Andriese from the Arizona Diamondbacks for minor league pitcher Jeremy Beasley.The 30-year-old Andriese is a five-year big league veteran who has spent the past 1 1/2 seasons with the D-backs after...

AP Sports WriterDavid Peralta, D-backs finalize 3-year, $22 million dealBy DAVID BRANDTPHOENIX (AP) David Peralta and the Arizona Diamondbacks have finalized a $22 million, three-year deal through 2022 that will keep the outfielder with the organization that signed him out of an independent league nearly seven years ago.The...

AP Sports WriterNationals finalize $11M, 2-year deal with reliever HudsonBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Daniel Hudson thought the door was closed on returning to the Nationals when they signed fellow reliever Will Harris.But Hudson wanted to be back with Washington, and general manager Mike Rizzo shared the same sentiment....

Phillies cut former All-Star Odubel HerreraPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Phillies have cut outfielder Odubel Herrera and claimed outfielder Nick Martini off waivers.Herrera was designated for assignment on Tuesday to make room on the roster for Martini. Herrera was suspended last season under Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy...