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Mark Oct. 22 on calendar: World Series, NBA both startNEW YORK (AP) The World Series is scheduled to start Oct. 22, the same night as NBA openers.The commissioner's office announced Monday that Game 7 would be played Oct. 30, barring postponements. The World Series is set to end...

The PHILADELPHIA and the CHICAGO CUBS will both be gunning for a victory on 5/22/2019 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. PHILADELPHIA vs CHICAGO CUBS GAME: Philadelphia Phillies (28-20) at Chicago Cubs (28-18) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, May 22 - 8:05 PM EST WHERE: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois ROT TEAM PS OU RL 959 PHILADELPHIA (-145) (-140) (-110) 130 -140 960 CHICAGO CUBS TV: 8:05 p.m. ET, MLB...

La Russa scheduled to change plea in drunken driving casePHOENIX (AP) Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa is scheduled to change his plea to misdemeanor charges stemming from his drunken driving arrest nine months ago on a freeway in Phoenix.The Hall of Fame manager, who had previously...

The KANSAS CITY and the MINNESOTA will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 7:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Kansas City Royals (46-94) at Minnesota Twins (64-76) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 7:10 PM EST WHERE: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota ROT TEAM PS OU RL 923 KANSAS CITY 9 (-215) (-215) 9 (-110) 195 -215 924 MINNESOTA TV: 7:10 PM LINE: -215 PREDICTION: MINNESOTA ,...

AP Sports WriterAstros' Peacock, Yankees' Green to start Game 6 of ALCSBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) Brad Peacock is starting for the Houston Astros in Game 6 as they use a bullpen day to try to close out the AL Championship Series against the New York Yankees on Saturday...

LEADING OFF: Fiers follows no-hitter, Cruz gets MRI on wristBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors today:ENCORE! ENCORE!Oakland right-hander Mike Fiers (3-3, 5.48 ERA) pitches in Seattle, starting for the first time since his second career no-hitter Tuesday against Cincinnati. Fiers lost to the Mariners...

Associated PressGot you, bro: Brian Moran K's brother Colin in MLB debutBy WES CROSBYPITTSBURGH (AP) Brian Moran waited 10 years to make his major league debut. As he began pitching to his younger brother Colin, he realized he wouldn't have wanted it any other way.Brian struck out Colin,...

Fantasy Sports NetworkFANTAYS PLAYS: Hoskins, Bregman strong for now and 2018By JAKE CIELYRookie success keeps coming this fantasy season as yet another young player is impressing, especially with his power. And a favorite to break out this year is finally putting it all together.Meanwhile, a starter and closer are...

Shane Bieber recalled by Indians to start against PittsburghCLEVELAND (AP) Right-hander Shane Bieber was recalled by Cleveland from Triple-A Columbus to start against Pittsburgh on Tuesday night.Infielder Yandy Diaz was optioned to Columbus to make room for Bieber, who is 5-1 with a 3.53 ERA in seven starts...

Braves' Foltynewicz pitching no-hitter thru 6 vs PhilliesBy The Associated PressATLANTA (AP) Mike Foltynewicz is pitching a no-hitter through six innings as the Atlanta Braves try to beat the Philadelphia Phillies and win their first division title in five years.Foltynewicz has faced 20 batters Saturday at SunTrust Park,...

AP Sports WriterRed Sox's Bogaerts ready to lead after Betts' departureBy KYLE HIGHTOWERBOSTON (AP) Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts has grown accustomed to being on big stages during his first seven years in the major leagues.He won a World Series ring as a rookie with the Red Sox...

For The Associated PressNats star Zimmerman's AP diary: Reading 'Chocolate Factory'By RYAN ZIMMERMANEDITOR’S NOTE: Ryan Zimmerman is a two-time All-Star infielder who has played 15 years in the majors, all with the Washington Nationals. He holds most of the team’s career hitting records, and his two homers and seven...