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Blue Jays shut Florida camp, player shows virus symptomsDUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) The Toronto Blue Jays shut down their spring training complex Friday after a player presented symptoms consistent with COVID-19, the second big league team to close their Florida camp because of the coronavirus.The Blue Jays' announcement came...

Busy Braves reach deal with C d’Arnaud to pair with FlowersATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Braves have filled another hole by agreeing to a $16 million, two-year contract with catcher Travis d’Arnaud.The 30-year-old d’Arnaud spent most of last season in Tampa Bay, where he rekindled his career by hitting...

AP Baseball WriterRangers trade RHP Lance Lynn to White SoxBy STEPHEN HAWKINSThe Chicago White Sox acquired a big workhorse for their starting rotation.Lance Lynn was traded from the Texas Rangers to the White Sox on Tuesday for right-hander Dane Dunning and lefty Avery Weems. The deal was agreed to...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Martin headed to Rangers after 2 years in JapanBy SCHUYLER DIXONARLINGTON, Texas (AP) A person with direct knowledge of the deal says the Texas Rangers and right-hander Chris Martin have agreed on a $4 million, two-year contract after the reliever spent the past two...

The Latest: Heyward stays in Cubs lineup for Series Game 5By The Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) The Latest on The World Series (all times local):3:15 p.m.After getting a pair of hits in Game 4, slumping Jason Heyward remained in the Chicago Cubs' starting lineup for World Series Game 5.Cubs...

Dodgers get Alexander in 3-team trade with White Sox, RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired left-handed reliever Scott Alexander from Kansas City in a three-team trade that also included the Chicago White Sox.The White Sox got veteran relievers Luis Avilan and Joakim...

AP Sports WriterOhtani hits RBI single, 2 walks in debut at plate for AngelsBy BERNIE WILSONPEORIA, Ariz. (AP) Two-way star Shohei Ohtani hit a sharp RBI single up the middle and also walked twice in his first spring training start as a designated hitter for the Los Angeles...

The DETROIT and the TAMPA BAY will both be gunning for a victory on 7/9/2018 at 7:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Detroit Tigers (40-52) at Tampa Bay Rays (45-44) DATE/TIME: Monday, July 09 - 7:10 PM EST WHERE: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU RL 915 DETROIT 7.5 (-170) (-185) 7.5 (-110) 175 -185 916 TAMPA BAY TV: 7:10 PM LINE: -185 PREDICTION: TAMPA...

Associated PressRed Sox old-timer's memorabilia going up for saleBy DAVID SHARPBIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) Some items belonging to one of the Boston Red Sox's early members are going up for auction.Third baseman Harry Lord was one of the first captains of the Boston Red Sox in 1910, and played...

Pirates' Lyles lands on 10-day IL with hamstring tightnessATLANTA (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right-hander Jordan Lyles on the 10-day injured list with tightness in his left hamstring.The move came after Lyles gave up three runs, five hits and four walks over three innings in a 5-3...

Dodgers OF Gutierrez leaves with left hamstring injuryCHICAGO (AP) Franklin Gutierrez has left the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the Chicago Cubs with a left hamstring injury.Gutierrez was throwing out trying to steal second in the second on a damp, cold Monday night at Wrigley Field. He was...

The ST LOUIS and the ATLANTA will both be gunning for a victory on 9/19/2018 at 12:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: St. Louis Cardinals (84-68) at Atlanta Braves (83-68) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, September 19 - 12:10 PM EST WHERE: SunTrust Park, Cumberland, Georgia ROT TEAM PS OU RL 951 ST LOUIS 8.5 (-105) (-105) 8.5 (-110) -105 -105 952 ATLANTA TV: 12:10 PM LINE: -105 PREDICTION: ATLANTA ,...