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NEW YORK (AP) — Reliever Ron Marinaccio was claimed by the Chicago White Sox off waivers from the New York Yankees on Monday and optioned to Double-A Birmingham. A 29-year-old right-hander, Marinaccio was 1-0 with a 3.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sometimes, Leland Anderson steals a quick glance high into the stands above left field and finds his wife Sandy in section 237 for a wave and a smile.

NEW YORK (AP) — Dick Moss, the lawyer who won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players and revolutionized pay for professional athletes, has died. He was 93.

NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Nimmo hit a tiebreaking, sixth-inning home run off Zack Wheeler that sailed just over the glove of leaping right fielder Nick Castellanos, and the New York Mets beat Philadelphia 2-1 on Sunday night to prevent the Phillies fro

The Detroit Tigers were a seller at MLB's trade deadline on July 30, and at the time, the pessimism was entirely understandable. They had a 52-57 record, were dealing with various injuries and going nowhere fast.

Boston Red Sox (78-78, third in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (73-83, fifth in the AL East) Toronto; Monday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Tanner Houck (8-10, 3.21 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 154 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (10-13, 4.

Seattle Mariners (80-76, second in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (85-71, first in the AL West) Houston; Monday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryce Miller (11-8, 3.06 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 166 strikeouts); Astros: Hunter Brown (11-8, 3.

Chicago Cubs (80-76, second in the NL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (92-64, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Justin Steele (5-5, 3.03 ERA, 1.

San Francisco Giants (77-79, fourth in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (87-69, third in the NL West) Phoenix; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Hayden Birdsong (4-5, 4.74 ERA, 1.

NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor knows what he'll have to endure if and when he returns to the New Yok Mets lineup. “If I play this year, I don’t think it's going to be pain free, and I'm OK with that.