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AP Sports WriterRed Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave DombrowskiBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Dave Dombrowski built World Series champions in Florida and Boston in a 40-year career in baseball and helped the Detroit Tigers win two AL pennants.He's also pretty experienced at what happens after that.The Red...

Billy Crudup among readers for tribute to DeLillo classicNEW YORK (AP) One of the classic works of literary baseball writing, Don DeLillo's ''Pafko at the Wall,'' will get a celebrity reading next month.Actors Billy Crudup, Zachary Levi and Tony Shalhoub will narrate DeLillo's celebrated fictionalization of the 1951...

AP Sports WriterRed Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave DombrowskiBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Dave Dombrowski built World Series champions in Florida and Boston in a 40-year career in baseball and also helped the Detroit Tigers reach the Series twice.He's also pretty experienced at what happens after that.The...

Brewers shortstop bolts from game for twins' birthMILWAUKEE (AP) Milwaukee shortstop Orlando Arcia may have abruptly checked out in the third inning of the Brewers' series finale against the Chicago Cubs, but he still managed to turn a double play.Arcia arrived at the hospital Sunday just in time...

AP Baseball WriterCastellanos crucial for playoff-chasing CubsBy NOAH TRISTERNicholas Castellanos has evidently found a ballpark that suits him.Castellanos - who openly complained about Comerica Park's spacious dimensions earlier this year when he was with Detroit - has flourished since a trade to the Chicago Cubs. The 27-year-old outfielder has...

LEADING OFF: Cubs' Russell hit in face, D-backs face deGromBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors today:SHORT STUFFThe Cubs are awaiting word on Addison Russell after the infielder was hit in the face by a fastball Sunday. Russell remained in the game for a bit...

Red Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave DombrowskiBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox parted ways Sunday with president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski less than a year after winning the World Series.Red Sox spokesman Kevin Gregg made the announcement following a 10-5 loss to the New York...

Red Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave DombrowskiBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox parted ways Sunday with president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski less than a year after winning the World Series.Red Sox spokesman Kevin Gregg made the announcement following a 10-5 loss to the New York...

Associated PressTorres, Tauchman, Judge homer, Yankees beat Boston 10-5By DOUG ALDENBOSTON (AP) The Bronx Bombers have a new record for home runs and 18 games still to go.Gleyber Torres, Mike Tauchman, Aaron Judge hit home runs as the New York Yankees broke the franchise record for homers in...

Red Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave DombrowskiBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox have parted ways with president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski less than a year after winning the World Series.Red Sox spokesman Kevin Gregg made the announcement Sunday night following a 10-5 loss to the...

Russell leaves game after hit on head by pitchMILWAUKEE (AP) The Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell left Sunday's game against Milwaukee in the third inning, after he was hit on the head by a 94 mph pitch from Milwaukee's Adrian Houser.Russell's helmet flew off as the ball hit around...

Associated PressSuzuki waiting for MRI results on right elbowBy GEORGE HENRYWashington catcher Kurt Suzuki had an MRI on his right elbow still feels tingling in his arm after an awkward throw to second base.Suzuki was a seventh-inning defensive replacement Saturday and got injured in an unsuccessful attempt to catch...