Tag: Baseball
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...
Twins bench coach Mike Bell takes leave for kidney cancer
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins bench coach Mike Bell has taken an indefinite leave from the team because of kidney cancer.
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Indians finalize Billy Hamilton’s minor league contract
<p>CLEVELAND — Billy Hamilton has joined the Indians' cluttered outfield competition.</p>
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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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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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C.J. Cron agrees to minor league deal with Rockies
<p>DENVER — The Colorado Rockies will be taking a look at another first baseman after signing C.J. Cron to a minor league contract with...
Tahoe outdoor NHL games could lead to more picturesque sites
<p>Outdoor games have become the the marquee event of the NHL season ever since the league staged the first Winter Classic in Buffalo back...
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...
D-backs do-over: Lovullo ready to roll after rough 2020
Manager Torey Lovullo is eager for a do-over after a 2020 season that the Arizona Diamondbacks won't remember fondly.
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