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The KANSAS CITY and the CHI WHITE SOX will both be gunning for a victory on 9/22/2017 at 8:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Kansas City Royals (75-77) at Chicago White Sox (61-91) DATE/TIME: Friday, September 22 - 8:10 PM EST WHERE: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois ROT TEAM PS OU RL 973 KANSAS CITY 9.5 (125) (115) 9.5 (-110) -125 115 974 CHI WHITE...

Associated PressTed Williams' Mexican-American heritage explored in PBS filmBy RUSSELL CONTRERASALBQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Ted Williams is the last major league baseball player to hit over .400. The Boston Red Sox slugger captivated millions with his dazzling swing and towering homers throughout the 1940s and 1950s in competition with...

Red Sox asks Boston to change name of controversial streetBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox are asking the city of Boston to change Yawkey Way back to its original name, Jersey Street.The name has been under fire for years for its connection to what the team's principal owner...

AP Baseball WriterDreadful Orioles bringing back memories of '88By NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) Thirty years ago, the Baltimore Orioles started the season 0-21, assuring themselves a place among baseball's biggest laughingstocks.This season's Orioles could turn out to be even worse.Baltimore's 10-1 loss to Minnesota on Sunday was the team's...

Cardinals manager Mike Shildt gets new 3-year contractST. LOUIS (AP) Cardinals manager Mike Shildt has a new three-year contract through the 2022 season.Shildt was hired in 2018 and his initial deal ran through 2020.At its end-of-season news conference Tuesday, St. Louis announced president of baseball operations John Mozeliak...

Mets activate Jacob deGrom from injured listNEW YORK (AP) New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom was activated from the 10-day injured list and was set to start Friday's series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers.The NL Cy Young Award winner reported soreness in his throwing elbow last week after...

The ARIZONA and the SAN FRANCISCO will both be gunning for a victory on 8/29/2018 at 10:15 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Arizona Diamondbacks (72-59) at San Francisco Giants (66-67) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, August 29 - 10:15 PM EST WHERE: AT&T Park, San Francisco, California ROT TEAM PS OU RL 909 ARIZONA 7.5 (105) (105) 7.5 (-110) -115 105 910 SAN FRANCISCO TV: 10:15 PM LINE: 105 PREDICTION: SAN...

AP Baseball WriterBeltrán out as Mets manager in wake of sign-stealing scandalBy MIKE FITZPATRICKNEW YORK (AP) Carlos Beltrán is out as manager of the New York Mets before a single game, the latest fallout from the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal that has rocked Major League Baseball.The Mets announced...

Astros' Marisnick suspended for plate collision with LucroyARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick has been suspended for two games by Major League Baseball after his violent home plate collision with Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy.The suspension was announced Thursday before the AL West-leading Astros played...

AP Sports WriterYankees closer Chapman has COVID-19, mild symptomsBy JAKE SEINERNEW YORK (AP) Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman has tested positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing mild symptoms.New York manager Aaron Boone said Saturday that Chapman ''overall is doing well'' but ''will not be here for the foreseeable...

Associated PressBrewers' Stephen Vogt to miss 2-3 weeks with shoulder strainBy ANDREW WAGNERPHOENIX (AP) Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt is expected to miss two to three weeks because of a strained right shoulder.The injury occured last week during a spring training workout. Vogt said he felt something awkward...

AP Sports WriterBerrios' 6-hitter leads Twins over White Sox 7-2By DAVE CAMPBELLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Jose Berrios pitched a six-hitter for his second complete game this season, and the Minnesota Twins hit three home runs against James Shields in a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.Berrios (7-5)...