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Mancini, Orioles avoid four-game sweep, beat Red Sox 4-1

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BALTIMORE — Trey Mancini hit a go-ahead solo homer and later knocked in an insurance run, Jorge López and four relievers combined on a...

Jeff Idelson returns to Hall of Fame as interim president

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<p>COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. &mdash; Jeff Idelson is returning to baseball's Hall of Fame as interim president.</p> ...

MLB tells Athletics to explore relocation if no new ballpark

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Major League Baseball has instructed the Athletics to explore relocation options as the team tries to secure the new ballpark it...

Right-hander Nate Pearson sent to minors by Blue Jays

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<p>ATLANTA &mdash; The Toronto Blue Jays optioned top prospect Nate Pearson to Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday and recalled right-hander Jeremy Beasley.</p> ...

LEADING OFF: Means back after no-no, Voit returns to Yanks

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A look at what's happening around the majors Tuesday: ...

2-time All-Star right-hander Jordan Zimmermann retires

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<p>MILWAUKEE &mdash; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jordan Zimmermann retired Tuesday in his 13th season in the majors, ending a career in which he threw the...

MLBPA increases investments to $178M ahead of bargaining

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NEW YORK — The Major League Baseball Players Association increased its liquid assets by about $19 million to $178.5 million ahead of collective bargaining...

Nevada’s Bosetti homers in NCAA-record 9th straight game

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<p>RENO, Nev. &mdash; Nevada's Tyler Bosetti has homered in nine consecutive games, breaking an NCAA Division I record that stood for 30 years.</p> ...

Naquin, Barnhart lead Reds to 14-1 rout of Pirates

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PITTSBURGH — Tyler Naquin homered and drove in four runs, Tucker Barnhart keyed a six-run fourth inning with a two-run double and the Cincinnati...

Voit activated by Yankees after recovering from knee surgery

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<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. &mdash; Major league home run champion Luke Voit was activated from the 10-day injured list by the New York Yankees and...