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AP Sports WriterGiants call up Dereck Rodriguez, son of Hall of Fame catcherBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) The San Francisco Giants have purchased the...

AP Sports WriterGiants call up Dereck Rodriguez, son of Hall of Fame catcherBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Just to make sure it was real...

AP Baseball WriterVerlander stays in control, pitches Astros past Yankees 5-1By BEN WALKERNEW YORK (AP) Justin Verlander tamed the Yankees again, slowing down...

Rays first baseman Miller injured taking batting practiceOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Tampa Bay first baseman Brad Miller has been scratched from Monday's game with...

AP Sports WriterMcCann's grand slam lifts Tigers to 9-3 win over AngelsBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) James McCann hit a grand slam in the...

Associated PressBenintendi, Martinez carry Red Sox past Blue Jays, 8-3By KEN POWTAKBOSTON (AP) Andrew Benintendi hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run...

AP Sports WriterMcCann's grand slam lifts Tigers to 9-3 win over AngelsBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) James McCann hit a drive to left field...

Maldonado, Scioscia ejected for Angels in 7thDETROIT (AP) Los Angeles Angels catcher Martin Maldonado and manager Mike Scioscia have been ejected from Monday's...

Padres put Cordero on disabled list, reinstate RenfroeSAN DIEGO (AP) The San Diego Padres have placed rookie outfielder Franchy Cordero on the 10-day...

Hammel outpitches Hamels as Royals beat Rangers 5-3ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Jason Hammel struck out 10, Drew Butera and Salvador Perez homered, and the...

Associated PressAcuna injured in a tumble, Braves beat Red Sox 7-1By KEN POWTAKBOSTON (AP) High-flying rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. took quite a tumble.Acuna...

AP Sports WriterCardinals rally past slumping Pirates 6-4By WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Harrison Bader stepped to the plate with a chance to pull the...