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AP Sports WriterTrump assails Roberts' moves in Dodgers' 9-6 loss to Red SoxBy BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) Working on a one-hitter with a 4-0 lead, Rich Hill had just set down Eduardo Nunez swinging for the first out of the seventh inning.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts had seen enough....

AP Baseball WriterChris Sale's shouts rally Red Sox to brink of titleBy RONALD BLUMLOS ANGELES (AP) Chris Sale stood in the back of the dugout as the World Series was slipping away and started screaming.''He's got two pitches!'' the Boston Red Sox ace hollered to his left among...

AP Sports WriterRed Sox pinch-hitters come up clutch again in World SeriesBy JOE REEDYLOS ANGELES (AP) Boston's bench is a big reason why the Red Sox are one win from their fourth World Series title since 2004.With the Red Sox regulars being held in check by the Los...

AP Sports WriterMartinez powers Red Sox postseason with more than home runsBy JOE REEDYLOS ANGELES (AP) It is fitting that one of the storylines before a World Series game at Dodger Stadium would revolve around the health of a top-hitting outfielder, and the intrigue about whether he'd be...

Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes has 2nd heel operationNEW YORK (AP) Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes has undergone heel surgery, the second of two foot operations the team hopes will enable him to return at some point next year.The team said Friday the operation to remove bone calcification in the...

The Latest: Benintendi benched to make room for MartinezLOS ANGELES (AP) The Latest on the World Series (all times local):2:27 p.m.Boston benched left fielder Andrew Benintendi to make room for major league RBIs leader J.D. Martinez in the outfield as the World Series switched to the National League...

What a scene: Red Sox-Dodgers set for sunny start in Game 3LOS ANGELES (AP) Game 3 of the World Series is set to start at Dodger Stadium under sunny skies with temperatures in the 80s, quite a contrast to the matchups at Fenway Park.The Dodgers were taking batting...

Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes has 2nd heel operationNEW YORK (AP) Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes has undergone heel surgery, the second of two foot operations the team hopes will enable him to return at some point next year.The team said Friday the operation to remove bone calcification in the...

AP Sports WriterGone Hollywood: Ruben Amaro Jr. ready for 'Goldbergs' cameoBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) Ruben Amaro Jr. had one of the best views in the house of a Boston Red Sox team on the brink of something special.Amaro just wished he could have stuck around another season as...

AP Sports WriterGone Hollywood: Ruben Amaro Jr. ready for 'Goldbergs' cameoBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) Ruben Amaro Jr. had one of the best views in the house of a Boston Red Sox team on the brink of something special.Amaro just wished he could have stuck around another season as...

Associated PressBlue Jays hire Rays bench coach Charlie Montoyo as managerBy IAN HARRISONTORONTO (AP) Charlie Montoyo, a bench coach for the Tampa Bay Rays this season, was hired as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. He succeeds John Gibbons, who was let go after the team...

AP Baseball WriterDodgers go cold in Boston, then fall behind 2-0 to Red SoxBy RONALD BLUMBOSTON (AP) The San Gabriel Mountains shimmering in the distance will be a welcome sight for the Los Angeles Dodgers after two chilly, failed nights at Fenway Park.No team has overcome a 2-0...