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AP Sports WriterSouth Korean slugger Kim expects Padres to win World SeriesBy BERNIE WILSONSAN DIEGO (AP) South Korean slugger Kim Ha-seong left no doubt how he feels about his new team, the San Diego Padres.''The main reason I joined the Padres is that the Padres are not only...

Dodgers re-sign pitcher Treinen to $17.5M, 2-year dealLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed pitcher Blake Treinen to a $17.5 million, two-year deal on Tuesday.The team says the deal that runs through the 2022 season includes a team option for the 2023 season.Treinen receives a $4 million...

Tigers sign Robbie Grossman to 2-year, $10 million contractDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Tigers signed outfielder Robbie Grossman to a $10 million, two-year contract, adding a switch-hitting veteran to a rebuilding team coming off consecutive last-place finishes.The deal includes performance bonuses. The 31-year-old Grossman spent the past two seasons...

Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda out of hospitalFULLERTON, Calif. (AP) Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda has returned home after being hospitalized in Southern California for nearly two months.The Los Angeles Dodgers tweeted Tuesday that their 93-year-old former manager left the hospital and returned to his Fullerton...

Tigers sign Robbie Grossman to 2-year, $10 million contractDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Tigers have signed outfielder Robbie Grossman to a $10 million, two-year contract that includes performance bonuses.The 31-year-old Grossman spent the past two seasons with the Oakland Athletics. He hit .241 with eight home runs and 23...

Tigers sign Robbie Grossman to 2-year, $10 million contractDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Tigers signed outfielder Robbie Grossman to a $10 million, two-year contract, adding a switch-hitting veteran to a rebuilding team coming off consecutive last-place finishes.The deal includes salaries of $5 million annually plus performance bonuses. The 31-year-old...

Dodgers re-sign pitcher Treinen to $17.5M, 2-year dealLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed pitcher Blake Treinen to a $17.5 million, two-year deal on Tuesday.The team says the deal that runs through the 2022 season includes a team option for the 2023 season.Treinen receives a $4 million...

Boog Sciambi to replace Len Kasper for Cubs TV broadcastsCHICAGO (AP) Jon ''Boog'' Sciambi is the new TV play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs, replacing Len Kasper.Sciambi joins color analyst Jim Deshaies in the booth for Marquee Sports Network, which is jointly owned by the Cubs and Sinclair...

Boog Sciambi to replace Len Kasper for Cubs TV broadcastsCHICAGO (AP) Jon ''Boog'' Sciambi is the new TV play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs, replacing Len Kasper.Sciambi joins color analyst Jim Deshaies in the booth for Marquee Sports Network, which is jointly owned by the Cubs and Sinclair...

Phil Hughes retires, more than 2 years after last pitchBy The Associated PressPhil Hughes has retired from baseball, more than two years after throwing his last pitch.The 34-year-old right-hander said on Twitter on Sunday he was announcing what's been ''fairly apparent ... these last couple years.''''Through many ups and...

AP Sports WriterSandra Scully, wife of Hall of Fame announcer, dies at 76By BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) Sandra Scully, wife of Los Angeles Dodgers' Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully, has died from complications of ALS. She was 76.The team said Monday that Sandra Scully died Sunday night...

AP Sports WriterSandra Scully, wife of Hall of Fame announcer, dies at 76By BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) Sandra Scully, wife of Los Angeles Dodgers' Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully, has died from complications of ALS. She was 76.The team said Monday that Sandra Scully died Sunday night...