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Clemens recalled from Triple-A to join Marlins' rotationMIAMI (AP) Right-hander Paul Clemens has been recalled from Triple-A to join the Miami Marlins' rotation as a replacement for struggling left-hander Justin Nicolino, who was optioned to the minors.Clemens will make his 2016 debut Monday against the Colorado Rockies. He...

HOUSTON (AP) Chris Carter doesn't want to talk about his difficult summer. That doesn't matter now.It was easy to see that something was wrong. Always reserved, the Astros slugger retreated even more as he struggled at the plate. A radiant smile that comes naturally almost disappeared.Relegated to a...

NEW YORK (AP) Terry Collins knew what he wanted to do. And he didn't do it.The Mets manager decided to pull Matt Harvey with a 2-0 lead after eight innings, with New York three outs from a victory that would force the World Series back to Kansas City....

Associated PressIchiro Suzuki gets 3,000th career hit, Marlins beat RockiesBy MICHAEL KELLYDENVER (AP) Ichiro Suzuki defined his career with speed and sharp hits. It was only fitting he flashed both in his historic moment.Suzuki lined a tripled off the wall for his 3,000th career hit in the major...

Slumping Jay Bruce out of Mets lineup for 2nd straight gameNEW YORK (AP) Slumping outfielder Jay Bruce was out of the New York Mets' starting lineup for the second straight game.Acquired by the Mets from Cincinnati at the Aug. 1 trade deadline, Bruce pinch hit and flied out...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins have won the bidding for negotiating rights to slugger Byung Ho Park, a 29-year-old first baseman who hit a total of 105 home runs over the past two seasons in the Korea Baseball Organization.Major League Baseball announced Monday the notice from Park's team...

Associated PressCelebrities among those long-suffering Chicago Cubs fansBy DON BABWIN and CARYN ROUSSEAUCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Cubs are trying to do something that hasn't happened in the lifetime of anyone born in the last 108 years: win a World Series.So naturally, the chance to be part of that...

WASHINGTON (AP) Ben Revere doesn't care where he plays in the outfield or where he hits in the lineup for the Washington Nationals.Revere said on a conference call with reporters on Monday that he is working on his arm strength and hopes to help Bryce Harper win another...

AP Source: Astros agree to 4-year, $52M deal with ReddickHOUSTON (AP) A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that free agent outfielder Josh Reddick has agreed to a four-year, $52 million contract with the Houston Astros.The person spoke Monday on the condition of anonymity because...

The MINNESOTA and the NY YANKEES will both be gunning for a victory on 9/18/2017 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Minnesota Twins (78-71) at New York Yankees (82-67) DATE/TIME: Monday, September 18 - 7:05 PM EST WHERE: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York ROT TEAM PS OU RL 961 MINNESOTA 9 (-155) (-165) 9.5 (-110) 155 -165 962 NY YANKEES TV: 7:05 p.m. ET, MLB Network,...

The TAMPA BAY and the NY YANKEES will both be gunning for a victory on 9/26/2017 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Tampa Bay Rays (76-80) at New York Yankees (87-69) DATE/TIME: Tuesday, September 26 - 7:05 PM EST WHERE: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York ROT TEAM PS OU RL 965 TAMPA BAY () () (-110) 966 NY YANKEES TV: 7:05 p.m....

A look at what's happening around the major leagues today:---STARTING AT HOMEAfter starting the AL Championship Series at Baltimore last year and sweeping the Orioles, the Kansas City Royals start at home this year on Friday night. Edinson Volquez starts for the Royals and Marco Estrada for the Blue...