Tag: American League
Indians saves leader Cody Allen retires at 32
CLEVELAND — Cody Allen, the Cleveland Indians' career saves leader and an underappreciated closer for the team, has retired at age 32.
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Rangers acquire RHP Sborz from Dodgers for minor leaguer
<p>ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have acquired right-hander Josh Sborz from the Los Angeles Dodgers for minor league pitcher Jhan Zambrano.</p>
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Tigers’ GM says team considering 6-man rotation
<p>DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers are considering using a six-man rotation for at least some of this season as they return to a normal...
Indians finalize Billy Hamilton’s minor league contract
CLEVELAND — Billy Hamilton has joined the Indians' cluttered outfield competition.
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Righty Mike Fiers agrees to $3.5M, one-yr deal with A’s
<p>OAKLAND, Calif. — Right-hander Mike Fiers is staying put with the Oakland Athletics, finalizing his agreement Tuesday on a $3.5 million, one-year contract.</p>
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C.J. Cron agrees to minor league deal with Rockies
DENVER — The Colorado Rockies will be taking a look at another first baseman after signing C.J. Cron to a minor league contract with...
Red Sox sign RHP Hirokazu Sawamura to 2-year deal
<p>BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox signed Japanese right-hander Hirokazu Sawamura to a two-year contract on Tuesday. </p>
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Braves invite 2-time All-Star 2B Kipnis to spring training
ATLANTA — Two-time All-Star second baseman Jason Kipnis is one of 25 non-roster players who have been invited by the Atlanta Braves to spring...
Black franchise owner, ex-MLBer, sues McDonald’s, cites bias
<p>CLEVELAND — The Black owner of 14 McDonald's franchises says the company has shown more favorable treatment to white owners and denied him the...
Indians, veteran reliever Parker agree to minor league deal
CLEVELAND — Free agent reliever Blake Parker agreed Monday to a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians.
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