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Red Sox opener against Orioles postponed because of rain

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BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have postponed Thursday's opener against the Baltimore Orioles until Friday because of rain that was forecast to last...

Rockies bring back righty Jhoulys Chacín on 1-year deal

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<p>DENVER &mdash; The Colorado Rockies brought back Jhoulys Chacín, agreeing to a one-year deal with the right-hander on the eve of opening day.</p> ...

LA’s Bellinger homers, ruled out for passing Turner on bases

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DENVER — Cody Bellinger hit a homer — and was called out before he could finish his trot. ...

MLB to distribute $1.5M in tickets to essential workers

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NEW YORK — Major League Baseball and its teams said Thursday they will distribute $1.5 million in free tickets this egular season to essential...

Quick flurry: Cabrera 1st HR of MLB season in snowy Detroit

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<p>DETROIT &mdash; Miguel Cabrera hit the first home run of the new Major League Baseball season, a drive through the snow in Detroit's chilly...

Angels ink David Fletcher to 5-year, $26 million contract

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Infielder David Fletcher has agreed to a five-year, $26 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels. ...

Panik added to Blue Jays’ roster as Springer goes on IL

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NEW YORK — Infielder Joe Panik was put on the Toronto Blue Jays' major league roster and George Springer went on the 10-day injured...

Cabrera homers off Bieber in snow, Tigers beat Indians 3-2

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<p>DETROIT &mdash; Miguel Cabrera homered through the snow in his first at-bat of the season, then added a sparkling play at first base to...

Hayes homers, Pirates 2-hit Cubs 5-3 on chilly opening day

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CHICAGO — Ke'Bryan Hayes hit a two-run homer and Pittsburgh's relievers dominated in a two-hitter, helping the Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 Thursday...

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

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April 3 1923 — Expelled “Black Sox” players Happy Felsch and...