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AP Sports WriterWin for Jeter: Marlins' home run sculpture will be movedBy STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) The Miami Marlins' home run sculpture is outta here.The team won county permission Tuesday to move the kitschy, widely disliked Red Grooms sculpture out of Marlins Park to the plaza outside the ballpark....

AP Sports WriterAngels opt out of stadium lease, look at 'all our options'By GREG BEACHAMANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Angels opted out of their Angel Stadium lease with the city of Anaheim on Tuesday, renewing the possibility they could build a stadium somewhere near their longtime Orange...

Hernandez apologizes after criticizing quiet Dodgers fansLOS ANGELES (AP) Dodgers infielder Enrique Hernandez has apologized after complaining ''the fans had no energy'' during Los Angeles' Game 3 loss in the NL Championship Series.Hernandez tweeted a statement Tuesday claiming his comments were taken out of context. He says he...

Sale back with Red Sox, team still unsure when he pitchesHOUSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox were still unsure Tuesday when Chris Sale would be available to pitch again, but the lefty ace was back with the team for Game 3 of the AL Championship Series.When players for...

AP Sports WriterAngels opt out of stadium lease, look at 'all our options'By GREG BEACHAMANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Angels have opted out of their Angel Stadium lease with the city of Anaheim.The Angels informed the city of their decision Tuesday.The decision means the team and the...

Rangers hire Shiraz Rehman as assistant GM from CubsARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Texas Rangers have hired Shiraz Rehman as assistant general manager after he spent the past seven years in baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs.Rehman will assist Rangers general manager Jon Daniels in the day-to-day management of...

Red Sox say they are not sure when Sale availableHOUSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox were still unsure Tuesday when lefty ace Chris Sale would be available to pitch again.Speaking before Game 3 of the AL Championship Series, Boston manager Alex Cora said Sale was still on his...

Red Sox say they are not sure when Sale availableHOUSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox say they aren't sure when lefty ace Chris Sale will be available to pitch.Speaking Tuesday before Game 3 of the AL Championship Series, Boston manager Alex Cora says Sale was still on his...

Snitker gets 2-year extension; managed Braves to playoffsATLANTA (AP) Braves manager Brian Snitker agreed to a two-year contract extension after guiding Atlanta to the NL East title and its first playoff berth since 2013. The deal announced Monday includes a club option for 2021.The extension is sure to...

Snitker gets 2-year extension; managed Braves to playoffsATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves have agreed to a two-year contract extension with manager Brian Snitker, who guided the team to its first playoff berth since 2013.The deal includes a club option for 2021.Snitker was appointed interim managed in May 2016...

LEADING OFF: Yelich, Brewers face Dodgers, ALCS has day offBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors today:CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich is heading home for Game 3 of the NL Championship Series with the matchup against the Dodgers tied at 1-all. Yelich, the favorite...

Gusty winds sweep Dodger Stadium for Game 3 of NLCSLOS ANGELES (AP) Strong wind gusts are raking Dodger Stadium ahead of Game 3 in the National League Championship Series.The first fall Santa Ana winds arrived on Monday. The warm, sustained gusts blow from the desert to the ocean,...