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LEADING OFF: Dodgers seek sweep; Yanks try to solve KeuchelBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening all around the majors today:---BRING OUT THE BROOMSOne win from their first World Series appearance in 29 years, the Los Angeles Dodgers go for a four-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs in...

AP Sports WriterHoliday shopping at Fenway Park, for fans and team alikeBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox held a Christmas carnival at Fenway Park on Saturday for fans who - like their favorite team - still have some shopping to do.Thousands of people lined up in...

Rays' Snell has no-hitter through 6 innings against IndiansST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay Rays ace Blake Snell has a no-hitter through six innings in Wednesday's game against the AL Central-leading Cleveland Indians.Snell, who is seeking a major league-leading 19th win, has struck out eight batters and walked...

Braves' Foltynewicz pitching no-hitter thru 6 vs PhilliesBy The Associated PressATLANTA (AP) Mike Foltynewicz is pitching a no-hitter through six innings as the Atlanta Braves try to beat the Philadelphia Phillies and win their first division title in five years.Foltynewicz has faced 20 batters Saturday at SunTrust Park,...

Dodgers start 1 of 4 rookies in Game 1 of NLDSLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers are starting just one of their four rookies in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.Will Smith is catching right-handed starter Walker Buehler on Thursday night against the Washington Nationals.Their...

Ex-Blue Jays reliever sues Astros in sign-stealing scandalLOS ANGELES (AP) Former major league pitcher Mike Bolsinger sued the Houston Astros on Monday, claiming their sign-stealing scheme contributed to a poor relief appearance in August 2017 that essentially ended his big league career.Bolsinger's suit in Los Angeles County Superior...

MLB CalendarBy Associated PressFeb. 4-21 - Salary arbitration hearings, Phoenix.Feb. 11 - Voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.Feb. 16 - Voluntary reporting date for other players.Feb. 21 - Mandatory reporting date.March 26 - Opening day, active rosters reduced to 26 players.April 18-19 - San Diego vs....

Associated PressMorales, Happ lead Blue Jays over Angels 5-3, stop skid at 4By IAN HARRISONTORONTO (AP) With the Los Angeles Angels in town, Toronto's Kendrys Morales emulated Shoehei Otani: He followed a pitching performance with a big home run.Morales hit a two-run homer, J.A. Happ won his second...

Pirates' Starling Marte goes on 10-day disabled listPITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Starling Marte has been placed on the 10-day disabled list because of a strained right side.He injured his oblique Tuesday night in a win over the Chicago White Sox and sat out the next two...

AP Baseball WritersAP Exclusive: Computer plate umps allowed in new labor dealBy BEN WALKER and RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Computer plate umpires could be called up to the major leagues at some point during the next five seasons.Umpires agreed to cooperate with Major League Baseball in the development...

Owner of Cubs World Series ring puts it up for saleCHICAGO (AP) At least one individual associated with the Chicago Cubs doesn't appear to be the sentimental type. The person is selling an official 2016 World Series ring commemorating the Cubs' historic championship last season, ending their 108-year...

The NY METS and the CHICAGO CUBS will both be gunning for a victory on 9/12/2017 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: New York Mets (63-80) at Chicago Cubs (77-66) DATE/TIME: Tuesday, September 12 - 8:05 PM EST WHERE: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois ROT TEAM PS OU RL 957 NY METS (-250) (-250) (-110) 225 -250 958 CHICAGO CUBS TV: 8:05 p.m. ET, SNY...