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Fashion nightmare: Lindor goes to plate with wrong helmet
CLEVELAND (AP) — The wrong hat can be a fashion nightmare. Just ask Cleveland’s Francisco Lindor. Lindor walked to home plate in the first inning Sunday wearing the wrong batting…
Read MoreWATCH: Cleveland ball boy dodges foul ball like he owns the Matrix
The Cleveland professional baseball team took down the Kansas City Royals 11-2 on Sunday. But, more impressive was this play by the ball boy, who now goes by the name…
Read MoreRaccoon in Reds bullpen captured before game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Perhaps the only thing that could slow the Cincinnati Reds relievers in this five-game win streak was a raccoon in the bullpen on Sunday. A raccoon…
Read MorePrice may cut back video games, pitches Saturday at Toronto
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price says video games may have contributed to his carpal tunnel syndrome, but are not the cause of the condition. Price…
Read MorePalmeiro back on diamond at 53 with hopes of MLB comeback
CLEBURNE, Texas (AP) — Rafael Palmeiro isn’t playing for a minor league team at age 53 just so he can be teammates with his son. Palmeiro said he knows there…
Read MoreWATCH: First homer since high school, Brewers' reliever takes Cy Young winner yard in win
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pitcher Brent Suter hadn’t hit a home run since high school. Imagine his surprise and delight when he went deep on AL Cy Young Award winner Corey…
Read MoreBrewers two-hit by Kuhl, Rodriguez in blowout
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers bring out the best in Chad Kuhl. Kuhl and Richard Rodriguez combined on a two-hitter, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Brewers 9-0 on…
Read MoreFormer La Crosse Logger, Max Scherzer, fans 15 for Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — On a day when the Philadelphia Phillies appeared to survive Max Scherzer, they were done in by Wilmer Difo. Scherzer struck out 15 in only 6⅓ innings, and…
Read MoreTONIGHT: Brewers face rookie phenom, who was perfect through six in MLB debut last week
Should be an interesting matchup tonight for the Milwaukee Brewers, facing a rookie who was headed for a perfect game in his first-ever start last week. Pittsburgh righty Nick Kingman…
Read MoreBauer: Pitchers should be able to use substances on ball
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer believes baseball should allow pitchers to use sticky substances on the ball during games. The present rules that ban pitchers from doing…
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