Royals designate Chen for assignment
Left-hander Bruce Chen's often inspiring and successful six seasons with the Kansas City Royals are behind him. Chen was designated for assignment on Friday, one day after giving up six…Read more
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Sources: Rams cut 17; Sam still on roster
Michael Sam survived a round of cuts by the St. Louis Rams on Friday, sources told ESPN. Read more
Snider confident a few days’ rest will do the trick
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Votto dealt setback after taking grounders
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Report: Colts owner reaches plea agreement
Colts owner Jim Irsay has reached a plea agreement in his impaired driving case, the Indianapolis Star reported Friday, citing court officials. Read more
Tanaka shut down with soreness in right arm
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Cardinals activate Molina before series vs. Cubs
The Cardinals have activated All-Star catcher Yadier Molina from the 15-day disabled list and optioned catcher Tony Cruz to Springfield (Double-A). Read more
Gomes back from DL; Gimenez on paternity leave
Yan Gomes returned from the seven-day concussion disabled list for the start of the Indians' crucial series with the Royals on Friday. Catcher Chris Gimenez was placed on paternity leave. Read more
Cubs to begin homestand with JRW celebration
The Cubs will salute the Jackie Robinson West Little League team on Monday at Wrigley Field. The Chicago team, which won the U.S. Little League championship and finished second in…Read more
Bengals’ RB plans don’t include Green-Ellis
BenJarvus Green-Ellis has been cut. Read more