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Twins, Indians getting 26th players for Puerto RicoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Cleveland and Minnesota are both carrying a 26th player on their rosters for their two-game series in Puerto Rico.The Indians recalled outfielder Greg Allen from Triple-A Columbus, a move made official on Tuesday. Allen was on...

Associated PressYankees welcome back injured slugger Giancarlo StantonBy SCOTT ORGERANEW YORK (AP) New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton returned from the injured list and was in the lineup for Tuesday night's scheduled game against division rival Tampa Bay.The 2017 National League MVP was to bat fifth and play...

Royals catcher Perez set for test on knee injured in WBCSURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) Kansas City catcher Salvador Perez is set to have another test on his left knee after getting injured in a collision with Royals backup catcher Drew Butera in the World Baseball Classic.Perez is returning to...

Price criticizes MLB for teams idle on Jackie Robinson DayNEW YORK (AP) Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price thinks Major League Baseball made a mistake by having just 10 games Monday on Jackie Robinson Day.''Hey (at)mlb every year on April 15th we celebrate Jackie Robinson Day,'' Price tweeted...

AP Sports WriterMega deal: Indians trade star Lindor, Carrasco to MetsBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Francisco Lindor's moving to a new city and a new team that is willing to meet his salary demands.The four-time All-Star shortstop was traded Thursday along with pitcher Carlos Carrasco to the New York...

The Latest: Yawkey charity 'disappointed' with name changeBOSTON (AP) The Latest on the city of Boston's approval to rename Yawkey Way (all times local):11:55 a.m.The charity named for former Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey says it is disappointed with Boston's decision to rename Yawkey Way outside Fenway Park.The...

AP Sports WriterLittle Rocket: Tigers pick Clemens' son on Day 2 of draftBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) The Detroit Tigers have selected Texas second baseman Kody Clemens, son of seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens, to lead off the second day of the Major League Baseball draft.The...

Rich Hill could earn $12.5M from Twins, Homer Bailey $8MMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Rich Hill can earn $9.5 million in performance bonuses in his contract with the Minnesota Twins and Homer Bailey can earn $1 million.Minnesota announced the one-year deals with the pitchers on Dec. 31. Hill was guaranteed $3...

The DETROIT and the MINNESOTA will both be gunning for a victory on 5/12/2019 at 2:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. DETROIT vs MINNESOTA GAME: Detroit Tigers (17-20) at Minnesota Twins (25-13) DATE/TIME: Sunday, May 12 - 2:10 PM EST WHERE: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota ROT TEAM PS OU RL 973 DETROIT 9 (-200) (-200) 9 (-110) 185 -200 974 MINNESOTA TV: 2:10 p.m. ET, FS Detroit, FS North...

NEW YORK (AP) Russell Martin hit two home runs and drove in four runs against his former team, and the Toronto Blue Jays homered five times to beat the New York Yankees 11-5 Friday night in the opener of their weekend showdown for first place in the AL...

AP Sports WriterTwins place Garver on IL with high ankle sprain, return SanóBy DAVE CAMPBELLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins have placed catcher Mitch Garver on the 10-day injured list with a sprained left ankle and returned third baseman Miguel Sano from his rehabilitation assignment.The Twins made the moves...

AP Sports WriterCora remorseful, Red Sox begin search for new managerBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox need to find a new manager, and it sounds like they haven't gotten over their old one.Heaping praise on Alex Cora a day after showing him the door, Red Sox owner...