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Associated PressRain, rain, go away! 1st MLB spring training game washed outBy CARRIE MUSKATMESA, Ariz. (AP) The spring training season started with a...

Associated PressBird says he's ready to regain Yanks' 1B job from VoitBy MARK DIDTLERTAMPA, Fla. (AP) Greg Bird is stronger, healthier and ready...

AP Sports WriterClark: Machado's deal doesn't mean system is workingBy JAY COHENTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Players' union head Tony Clark says Adam Wainwright's comments...

Associated PressRain, rain, go away! 1st MLB spring training game washed outBy CARRIE MUSKATMESA, Ariz. (AP) The spring training season started with a...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Players finding payoffs are changing in baseballBy TIM DAHLBERGManny Machado's new $300 million contract put a stop - at least temporarily...

Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo dies at 62FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Longtime Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo has died after collapsing...

Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo dies at 62FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Longtime Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo has died after collapsing...

Associated PressSuzuki, Gomes bring stability, pop behind plate for NatsBy CHUCK KINGWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) As important as setting his pitching rotation,...

AP Baseball WriterMinor now likely Rangers opening starter after cautious 2017By STEPHEN HAWKINSSURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) There were times in Mike Minor's return to...

Nutting: pricey free agent would imbalance Pirates payrollBRADENTON, Fla. (AP) Having watched the San Diego Padres reach a $300 million, 10-year deal with...

Zach Duke can earn $300,000 in performance bonuses with RedsGOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) Zach Duke can earn $300,000 in performances as part of his...

Associated PressDerek Dietrich gets chance to compete for Reds' bench roleBy GARY SCHATZGOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) Derek Dietrich didn't have a team after the...