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The New York Mets and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Yankee Stadium in an interleague contest. Mets at Yankees Current Conditions - Bronx M/SUNNY 55 °F Wind: NW 13 GAME: New York Mets (13-4) at New York Yankees...

TORONTO (AP) - Josh Donaldson and Chris Colabello hit solo home runs, Aaron Sanchez pitched a career-high seven innings and Toronto beat the struggling Boston Red Sox 7-0 on Friday night, the 3,000th win in Blue Jays history.Donaldson connected off the facing of the third deck in the first...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brewers pitcher Jimmy Nelson will remain in a hospital for at least a second night after being hit in the head by a line drive. Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell said Nelson would stay Friday night for observation. Counsell said there are no indications at this point that...

The New York Yankees look to slug their way to another big divisional win when they continue a three-game series at the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. After taking three of four against American League East-leading Boston over the weekend - capped by a four-homer barrage in Sunday's 9-2 victory...

DENVER (AP) Always so optimistic, Chad Bettis vowed to be ready for spring training even after being diagnosed with testicular cancer in November and undergoing surgery. Now, he knows for sure: The Colorado Rockies right-hander will most certainly be ready to pitch next month. Cancer-free, too. On his drive home to Texas...

A winning streak will be on the line for the Detroit Tigers on Friday when they battle the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park. White Sox at Tigers GAME: Chicago White Sox (3-5) at Detroit Tigers (8-1) DATE/TIME: Friday, April 17 - 1:08 PM EST WHERE: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan LINE: 152, -165 TOTAL:...

CHICAGO (AP) When Addison Russell got hurt in Game 3 of the NL Division Series in October, he got right back to work while trying to return to the field for the Chicago Cubs.When the Cubs lost to the New York Mets in the next round, he just...

SEATTLE (AP) The perfect swing that we could never emulate. The diving, leaping catches we only dared to copy with the protection of pillows and couch cushions on the floor. The smile that told us baseball could be fun for even the best player of our generation.For those...

TOKYO (AP) Japanese pitcher Shohei Otani added to his reputation as a powerful hitter on Sunday when he hit a fly ball that didn't come down. Otani's towering fly ball in the seventh inning of an exhibition game against the Netherlands got lodged somewhere in the roof of Tokyo Dome. As...

MIAMI (AP) Jonathan Villar got three hits and drove in two runs as Aguilas Cibaenas defeated Tigres de Licey 4-2 Saturday night in the inaugural Serie de las Americas.The first-ever meeting of Dominican Winter League teams off Dominican soil was played at Marlins Park.Villar was traded from the...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) No one in Chicago White Sox camp is happier for a new season than James Shields. The right-hander, brought in to bolster a pitching staff on a team expected to contend last season, saw his fortunes fall with the team's place in the standings. Now, with a team...

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) Starling Marte, the guy displacing Andrew McCutchen in center field for the Pittsburgh Pirates this year, hasn't played the position regularly since the minor leagues. Since making his big league debut in 2012, Marte has made all but 42 of his 544 starts in left. An NL...