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Mets sign their top draft pick: high schooler Jarred KelenicNEW YORK (AP) The New York Mets have signed first-round draft pick Jarred Kelenic,...

Fantasy Sports NetworkFANTASY PLAYS: Players to pick up, stream this week in MLBBy MICHAEL WATERLOOPLAYERS TO PICK UPMIKE SOROKA (SP, Atlanta Braves, 38 percent...

Slumping Twins bring Mauer back from rehabCLEVELAND (AP) The Minnesota Twins have returned first baseman Joe Mauer from his rehab assignment and reinstated...

Pirates' Kang reinstated from restricted list, optionedPITTSBURGH (AP) Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang has been reinstated from the restricted list and optioned to...

Reds' Homer Bailey stops minor league rehab assignmentPITTSBURGH (AP) Struggling Cincinnati Reds right-hander Homer Bailey has halted his injury rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A...

AP Sports WriterIndians place 1B Yonder Alonso on medical emergency listBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Indians starting first baseman Yonder Alonso will miss at...

Hundreds gather to honor Cardinals legend Red SchoendienstST. LOUIS (AP) Hundreds of people have gathered to say goodbye to Red Schoendienst. Among them...

AP Sports WriterVelasquez takes no-hitter into 7th, Phils beat Rockies 9-3By ROB MAADDIPHILADELPHIA (AP) When Vince Velasquez is calm and composed, he's tough...

Associated PressVerlander gets plenty of support in Astros 7-3 win over A'sBy MICHAEL WAGAMANOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Justin Verlander pitched five-hit ball over seven...

Police: Former pitcher held alleged mail thieves at gunpointMACON, Ga. (AP) Authorities say a former major league All-Star pitcher held two people at...

Giants 3B Longoria has broken hand after being hit by pitchMIAMI (AP) San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria has a broken left...

A manager's umpire rant goes online, and Manfred cries foulNEW YORK (AP) Commissioner Rob Manfred says Major League Baseball is trying to remove...