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PHILADELPHIA (AP) Two people familiar with the deal say the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to trade six-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley to the Los Angeles Dodgers.Both sources spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the deal hasn't been finalized and is pending...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Two people familiar with the deal say the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to trade six-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley to the Los Angeles Dodgers.Both sources spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the deal hasn't been finalized and is pending...

PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh's Pedro Florimon drove in the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the 15th inning to give the Pirates a 9-8 win against Arizona on Tuesday.Florimon's triple brought home Francisco Cervelli to seal a win that moved the Pirates within five games of...

PHILADELPHIA — Jeanmar Gomez grooved a 3-0 pitch to the wrong batter. Josh Donaldson hit two homers, Edwin Encarnacion also went deep and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 Tuesday night. The American League wild card-leading Blue Jays have won 13 of 15. They entered one game behind...

BOSTON (AP) The Boston Red Sox have hired former Detroit Tigers boss Dave Dombrowski as the team's new president.The Red Sox also said general manager Ben Cherington is leaving the club, two years after building the 2013 World Series champions.The Red Sox announced during their game against the...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Miami Marlins right-hander David Phelps is going to miss the rest of the season because of a broken bone in his pitching arm. Manager Dan Jennings said Tuesday before Miami's game at the Milwaukee Brewers, Phelps had an MRI on Monday and it showed a stress fracture...

NEW YORK (AP) Yankees rookie pitcher Bryan Mitchell was hit in the head by a line drive Monday, forcing him off the field with a towel over his bloody face.The Yankees said he was taken to a hospital, but didn't give a report on his condition.Mitchell was struck...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jason Heyward made his first start of the season in center field for the St. Louis Cardinals but was taken out after two innings due to left hamstring tightness. Rookie Tommy Pham replaced Heyward on Monday night in a scoreless game against the Giants. Heyward batted third...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Washington. St. Louis. Pittsburgh.In one quirky scheduling stretch, the San Francisco Giants are playing each of the three National League opponents they beat on the way to winning an NL pennant and eventually another World Series last fall.After an impressive four-game sweep against the Nationals...

CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Sale matched a career high with 15 strikeouts while pitching seven scoreless innings, and the Chicago White Sox snapped the crosstown Cubs' nine-game win streak with a 3-1 win on Sunday. Jose Abreu, Melky Cabrera and Alexei Ramirez homered for the White Sox, who had lost...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Veteran pitchers Joba Chamberlain and Wandy Rodriguez agreed to minor league contracts Sunday with the Kansas City Royals, the American League Central leaders, and will report to Triple-A Omaha.Chamberlain, a 29-year-old right-hander, is 25-21 with a 3.89 ERA in 359 games in the majors...

With the White Sox offense in a scoring drought of epic proportions, White Sox manager Robin Ventura needed to find any kind of way to fire up his squad. Ventura got that chance in the 4th inning when a controversial call by home plate umpire Alfonso Marquez saw Adam Eaton...