Tag: American League
Yankees partner with CUNY to increase diverse hiring
NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are partnering with the City University of New York to identify students and alumni for career and...
Twins bench coach Mike Bell takes leave for kidney cancer
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins bench coach Mike Bell has taken an indefinite leave from the team because of kidney cancer.</p>
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Matt Wise replaces Callaway as Halos’ interim pitching coach
TEMPE, Ariz. — Bullpen coach Matt Wise will serve as the Los Angeles Angels' interim pitching coach, replacing the suspended Mickey Callaway.
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Indians saves leader Cody Allen retires at 32
<p>CLEVELAND — Cody Allen, the Cleveland Indians' career saves leader and an underappreciated closer for the team, has retired at age 32.</p>
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Rangers acquire RHP Sborz from Dodgers for minor leaguer
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have acquired right-hander Josh Sborz from the Los Angeles Dodgers for minor league pitcher Jhan Zambrano.
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Tigers’ GM says team considering 6-man rotation
DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers are considering using a six-man rotation for at least some of this season as they return to a normal...
Halos give Jon Jay minor league deal, spring training invite
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Veteran outfielder Jon Jay has agreed to a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
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Los Angeles Angels acquire RHP Aaron Slegers from Tampa Bay
<p>ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels have acquired right-hander Aaron Slegers from Tampa Bay for cash or a player to be named.</p>
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C Bryan Holaday agrees to minor league deal with D-backs
<p>PHOENIX — Catcher Bryan Holaday has agreed to a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks and will report to major league spring training.</p>
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(E)asy does it: Edmonton’s CFL team mulls name choices
EDMONTON, Alberta — E-e-asy now. Edmonton’s CFL team has a shortlist of seven candidates for its new name. And, like the old name, fans...