Tag: Professional baseball
Watkins turns down coaching job, reaches majors with Orioles
HOUSTON — Spenser Watkins was at a crossroads this winter.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 6
1887 — Lottie Dod of Britain, 15, becomes the...
Donaldson gives Giolito his spin on sticky stuff comments
CHICAGO — Twins slugger Josh Donaldson says he gave White Sox ace Lucas Giolito the face-to-face meeting he wanted after Giolito took exception to...
Steinbrenner vows to keep Boone, Cashman as Yankees struggle
NEW YORK — Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner vowed to keep manager Aaron Boone, general manager Brian Cashman and the core of his team, shaking...
Ohtani flops, exits early in Yankee Stadium pitching debut
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani's debut on the Yankee Stadium mound sure didn't last long.
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Mets, under new owner Cohen, to celebrate Bobby Bonilla Day
NEW YORK — The New York Mets under new owner Steven Cohen are embracing Bobby Bonilla Day, an annual remembrance of a famously unsuccessful...
Collins, White Sox complete sweep of Twins with 8-5 win
CHICAGO — Zack Collins hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox scored at least seven runs for the...
Grisham hits grand slam, solo shot, Padres beat Reds 7-5
CINCINNATI — Trent Grisham hit a grand slam and a solo shot and the San Diego Padres rallied for their 11th win in the...
LEADING OFF: Arenado’s Coors return, Ohtani back in box
A look at what's happening around the majors Thursday:
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Hays homers to help Orioles to 5-2 win to sweep Astros
HOUSTON — Austin Hays homered and Ryan Mountcastle drove in two runs to help the Baltimore Orioles wrap up a three-game sweep of the...