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MLB: Tigers P Justin Verlander to retire after season: ‘Time has come’

Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander will retire at the end of the season, his 21st in the majors. Verlander's announcement Wednesday came as he was named to the American League...

MLB: Royals’ Jac Caglianone to compete in Home Run Derby

Kansas City Royals slugger Jac Caglianone on Wednesday announced his decision to participate in the Home Run Derby...

MLB: Padres face D-backs, looking for momentum into All-Star break

After his three-run homer in the bottom of the first inning Tuesday night propelled the San Diego Padres...

MLB: Spiraling Angels intent to snap skid in rematch vs. Rangers

After having tied their longest losing streak of the season in the series opener, the Los Angeles Angels...

MLB: Pesky Rockies go for rare series win at Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki will jump back into the hot seat Wednesday when he takes the...

MLB: White Sox appreciate Central view, ready for warming Red Sox

The Chicago White Sox will greet the visiting Boston Red Sox on Tuesday with a one-game lead atop the American League Central. While the White...

MLB: Blue Jays’ Kevin Gausman to test mettle vs. Giants

Kevin Gausman returns to Oracle Park for just the second time since leaving the San Francisco Giants as a free agent on Monday when...

MLB: Dodgers look to lean on Eric Lauer in opener vs. Rockies

Once believed to be a temporary emergency addition to the starting rotation, the Los Angeles Dodgers are finding a comfort level when left-hander Eric...

MLB: Padres strive to pick up steam in opener vs. Diamondbacks

The San Diego Padres' longest losing streak since 2013 is history. After their 5-2 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday ended an eight-game...

MLB: Brewers bid for more from starters ahead of opener vs. Cards

Not much has gone wrong for the Milwaukee Brewers this season, but manager Pat Murphy does have at least one concern as they open...

MLB: Fresh off escaping with win, Mets vie for series split vs. Braves

New York Mets interim manager Andy Green was intent on focusing on the positives as his team prepares to play the finale of a...