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MESA, Ariz. (AP) While playing for Texas, Jurickson Profar always learned something from new teammate Khris Davis when the Oakland slugger stopped at Profars second base spot. Majors home run leader Davis appreciates any…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Ever fixated on the present, Ned Yost doesnt linger on his near-death experience before last season when he fell some 20 feet from a tree stand in a freak accident. So when…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The arc of the Kansas City Royals last season tracked closely to that of Adalberto Mondesi, one of their most touted prospects in years and quite possibly the future of…
Crowding the plate, fearsome and fearless, Frank Robinson hammered his way into the Hall of Fame. His legacy, however, was cemented that day in 1975 when he simply stood in the dugout at old Cleveland…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a $2.2 million, one-year deal with reliever Brad Boxberger. The person spoke on…
NEW YORK (AP) Baseball has transformed at dizzying speed since Edgar Martinez took his final swing and Mike Mussina, Mariano Rivera and Roy Halladay threw their final pitches. We dont have enough time to…
Dayton Moore entered the ECF Spiritual Life Center and shook hands with the congregation along the way toward a podium embellished with a Kansas City Royals crown in his honor. The general manager of the…
HOUSTON (AP) ? Andrew Benintendi charged in hard and left his feet. Make the catch, Boston wins. If not … no telling. On this night, though, even a ball the Red Sox didn?t grab went…
NEW YORK (AP) Eduardo Nunez charged Gleyber Torres’ four-hopper toward third base and whipped the ball across the diamond. Steve Pearce stretched, falling on his chest for a sprawling catch. The umpire signaled: “Out!”…
NLDS: Dodgers 3, Braves 0 LOS ANGELES (AP) Clayton Kershaw tossed eight innings of two-hit ball in the Dodgers second straight playoff shutout, and Manny Machado slugged a two-run homer as Los Angeles beat…
