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RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK — Don Denkinger, a major league umpire for three decades whose blown call in the 1985 World Series overshadowed a career of excellence, died Friday. He was…

By PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press The Oakland Athletics will be packing their bags for Las Vegas, a long-expected move that will affect baseball's fandom far beyond those two cities.MLB is now a…

Associated Press SAN DIEGO — San Diego Padres third base coach Matt Williams has colon cancer and will have surgery on Friday.Mike Shildt, the former St. Louis Cardinals manager who is a senior adviser…

Associated Press DUNEDIN, Fla. — Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto was ejected Monday in a spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays for an awkward ball exchange that followed a…

RONALD BLUM Associated Press Baseball has transformed in the 145 days since Dusty Baker and the Houston Astros sealed the franchise's second title in six seasons.As New York Mets owner Steve Cohen…

Associated Press The New York Yankees could be opening the season without three-fifths of their projected starting rotation.Right-hander Luis Severino has a low-grade lat strain, Yankees manager Aaron…

Associated Press LAKELAND, Fla. — Two years ago, Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run, and last season he reached 3,000 hits.Now there's one more reason for an extended celebration of the Detroit…