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Associated PressMets find relief in New Year, introducing Dellin BetancesBy SCOTT ORGERANEW YORK (AP) This is the next stop on Dellin Betances' subway ride around New York.After spending his first eight seasons in the majors with the crosstown Yankees, the New Yorker has joined the Mets on a...

Associated PressMets find relief in New Year, introducing Dellin BetancesBy SCOTT ORGERANEW YORK (AP) This is the next stop on Dellin Betances' subway ride around New York.After spending his first eight seasons in the majors with the crosstown Yankees, the New Yorker has joined the Mets on a...

AP Sports WriterWhite Sox, Robert agree to $50 million, 6-year contractBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) Luis Robert is locked in with the Chicago White Sox - for the next six years at least, and possibly for the opening day lineup, too.The White Sox and their prized young outfielder agreed...

AP Sports WriterWhite Sox, Robert agree to $50 million, 6-year contractBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago White Sox and Luis Robert agreed Thursday to a $50 million, six-year contract, clearing the way for the prized outfielder to open the season in the majors.The deal, which also includes club...

AP Sports WriterWhite Sox, Robert agree to $50 million, 6-year contractBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) Luis Robert is locked in with the Chicago White Sox - for the next six years at least, and possibly for the opening day lineup, too.The White Sox and their prized young outfielder agreed...

AP Sports WriterYankees' Germán suspended 81 games for domestic violenceBy JAKE SEINERNEW YORK (AP) Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán will miss the first 63 games of the 2020 season as part of an 81-game ban for violating Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy.The league announced the suspension Thursday. Germán...

Red Sox sign C Plawecki to 1-year deal, cut 1B/OF TravisBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox have signed catcher Kevin Plawecki to a $900,000, one-year contract.Boston also designated first baseman/outfielder Sam Travis for assignment to make space on the 40-man roster, chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom said Thursday.The...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Angels, C Castro agree to $6.85M, 1-year dealBy JAKE SEINERThe Los Angeles Angels and catcher Jason Castro have agreed to a $6.85 million, one-year contract, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday...

Former Texas pitcher Mathis hired as team's bullpen coachARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Former Texas Rangers pitcher Doug Mathis has been hired as the team's bullpen coach.Mathis replaces Oscar Marin, who was hired last month as pitching coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates.Mathis was a minor league pitching coach the past...

ASSOCIATED PRESSMets find relief in New Year, introducing Dellin BetancesBy SCOTT ORGERANEW YORK (AP) This is the next stop on Dellin Betances' subway ride around New York.After spending his first eight seasons in the majors with the crosstown Yankees, the New Yorker joined the club on a one-year...

AP Sports WriterWhite Sox, Robert agree to $50 million, 6-year contractBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago White Sox and Luis Robert agreed Thursday to a $50 million, six-year contract, clearing the way for the prized outfielder to open the season in the majors.The White Sox can add the...

Twins sign pitchers Homer Bailey, Rich Hill to 1-year dealsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins have signed pitchers Homer Bailey and Rich Hill to one-year contracts.Bailey, a 33-year-old right-hander, made 31 starts between the Kansas City Royals and Oakland Athletics last season. He was a combined 13-9 with a...