González ‘remorseful’ for role in Astros’ sign stealing
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Marwin González became the first batter from the 2017 Houston Astros team that won the World Series to publicly apologize for his role in the […]
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New ‘smart mound’ can help analyze pitchers’ efficiency
FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) — Central Connecticut pitcher Michael Delease was throwing fastballs inside the Center for Motion Analysis and wasn’t getting much movement on his pitches. His problem was quickly […]
AP source: Dodgers, Twins, Sox divvy Betts deal into 2 swaps
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Moving Mookie Betts out of Boston proved to be quite the task for the cost-cutting Red Sox. The trade wound up taking all week — and being […]
Steinbrenner wonders ‘what if?’ Yanks feel cheated by Astros
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner understands why his players feel cheated by the Houston Astros. If Houston had not been using a video camera to […]
AP sources: Red Sox agree to trade Betts, Price to Dodgers
BOSTON (AP) — Banking on Mookie Betts to be the missing piece in their World Series pursuit, the Los Angeles Dodgers finally pulled off a blockbluster deal with the cost-cutting […]
Brewers sign RHP Shelby Miller to minor league deal
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Oft-injured pitcher Shelby Miller signed with the Milwaukee Brewers, agreeing to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to major league spring training camp. The team […]
Brewers’ Braun acknowledges this could be his final season
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun acknowledges the possibility this might be his final season. “There’s at least a chance this is my last fan fest as a […]
No more Miller Park, Brewers rename field
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers home ballpark will have a new name next year after a 20-year deal with Miller comes to an end. American Family Insurance announced Tuesday […]
Beanballs, boos, lost legacy? Astros, MLB brace for fallout
AJ Hinch, Alex Cora and Carlos Beltrán lost their jobs in the wake of the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scam, leaving three teams without managers three weeks before the start of […]
When it comes to unanimous Hall picks, Jeter could be No. 2.
NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter quite appropriately has the chance to be No. 2. Yankees closer Mariano Rivera […]