Johnny Cueto pitches Giants past Rockies 3-1 in home opener
SAN FRANCISCO — Johnny Cueto got within an out of a complete game, Brandon Crawford broke up a scoreless tie with a bases-loaded, two-run...
Angels win 7-5 in home opener for Florida-based Blue Jays
<p>Dunedin, Fla. — David Fletcher had a two-run single in the 11th inning. and the Los Angeles Angels beat Toronto 7-5 on Thursday night...
Mancini given standing ovation in home return from cancer
BALTIMORE — Baltimore first baseman Trey Mancini was given a standing ovation when introduced Thursday before the Orioles home opener and again before his...
Hill sharp, Kluber roughed up as Rays beat Yankees 10-5
<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Rich Hill pitched six strong innings, Austin Meadows led a hit parade against Corey Kluber and New York's bullpen, and...
Longtime Pirates usher Phil Coyne dies at 102
PITTSBURGH — Phil Coyne, who spent more than 80 years ushering Pittsburgh Pirates fans to their seats through varying stages of success and failure...
Astros remain hot in home opener with 6-2 win over Athletics
<p>HOUSTON — Carlos Correa, Yordan Alvarez and Jose Altuve homered as the Houston Astros kept up their hot start by treating the home crowd...
Lynn pitches 1st shutout of season, White Sox top Royals 6-0
CHICAGO — Lance Lynn pitched a five-hitter for the first complete game and shutout in the major leagues this season, and the Chicago White...
Stats pioneer Bill James: Don’t blame us for boring baseball
<p>BOSTON — The analytics crowd isn't accepting blame for baseball's big slowdown.</p>
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Free agent P Carpenter banned 1 year for drug violation
NEW YORK — Free agent pitcher David Carpenter has been suspended for one year for violating the minor league joint drug prevention and treatment...
London mayor wants to host IPL matches in British capital
<p>LONDON — The mayor of London wants to bring Indian Premier League cricket matches to the British capital.</p>
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