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AP Sports WriterSabathia's shoulder healing, could be on Yanks' ALCS rosterBy JAKE SEINERNEW YORK (AP) CC Sabathia could be on the New York Yankees' roster for the AL Championship Series after missing the previous round with an achy left shoulder.The left-hander sat out New York's three-game sweep of...

AP Sports WriterBraves give Duvall 1st start in Game 5 against CardinalsBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves are giving Adam Duvall his first start in the decisive game of the NL Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals.Braves manager Brian Snitker is starting Duvall instead of Matt...

Braves give Duvall 1st start in Game 5 against CardinalsATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves are giving Adam Duvall his first start in the decisive game of the NL Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals.Braves manager Brian Snitker is starting Duvall instead of Matt Joyce in right field...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: MLB needs to put Shoeless Joe back in the gameBy PAUL NEWBERRYGREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) In a different time, it was an attractive little two-bedroom home, constructed in the early 1940s out of red brick and owned by one of the greatest players ever to grace...

10-spot: Cardinals score 10 runs in 1st inning vs BravesATLANTA (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals have scored a record 10 runs in the first inning of the decisive Game 5 of the NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves.The biggest first inning in MLB playoff history stunned the...

10-spot: Cardinals score 10 runs in 1st inning vs BravesATLANTA (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals have scored a record 10 runs in the first inning of the decisive Game 5 of the NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves.The biggest first inning in MLB playoff history stunned the...

AP Sports WriterBraves don't give out tomahawks after Helsley's complaintBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves did not distribute their traditional red foam tomahawks to fans before Wednesday's Game 5 of their NL Division Series against the Cardinals following criticism by St. Louis pitcher Ryan Helsley.The foam cutouts...

AP Sports WriterBraves don't give out tomahawks after Helsley's complaintBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves have not distributed their traditional red foam tomahawks to fans before Game 5 of their NL Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals.The foam cutouts are used when Braves fans perform their...

AP Sports WriterTorres leads Yankees to 5-1 win and sweep of TwinsBy DAVE CAMPBELLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Gleyber Torres got New York going with a second-inning home run, scored on each of his two doubles and made a pair of sparkling defensive plays, fueling the Yankees to a 5-1 victory...

AP Sports WriterBraves back in Atlanta, where other teams come to celebrateBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) The Braves are back in the A-T-L for a decisive postseason game.That's not necessarily a good omen for the home team.Over the years, Atlanta has been the place where other teams come to...

AP Sports WriterBraves back in Atlanta, where other teams come to celebrateBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) The Braves are back in the A-T-L for a decisive postseason game.That's not necessarily a good omen for the home team.Over the years, Atlanta is the place where other teams come to celebrate...

AP Sports WriterStrasburg vs. Buehler as Nats, Dodgers decide NLDS in Game 5By HOWARD FENDRICHWASHINGTON (AP) Stephen Strasburg's 2012 shutdown is a distant memory by now.This sort of setting and stakes - Game 5 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with the outcome of the NL Division Series on...