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Darling stands by Dykstra allegations; Boyd 'hurt'
Despite vehement denials by his former Mets teammate, Ron Darling says Lenny Dykstra shouted "foul, racist, hateful, hurtful stuff" at Red Sox pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd during the 1986 World Series.
Ankle injury will keep Lindor on shelf for Indians
Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor will miss more time due to a sprained left ankle suffered in a minor league scrimmage last week.
Harper sentimental upon return: 'DC was home'
Bryce Harper, now with the Phillies, will be making his first appearance at Nationals Park as a member of the opposition. "I will always remember the cheers and the screams that are still with me right now," Harper said on Instagram.
Darling stands by '86 Dykstra slur allegations
Despite vehement denials by his former teammate, former Mets pitcher Ron Darling says Lenny Dykstra shouted "foul, racist, hateful, hurtful stuff" at Red Sox pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd during the 1986 World Series.
Giants acquire outfielder Pillar from Blue Jays
The Giants acquired outfielder Kevin Pillar from the Blue Jays for three players on Tuesday.
Alzheimer’s Diagnosis, Management Improved by Brain Scans
National study has found that a form of brain imaging that detects Alzheimer’s-related “plaques” significantly influenced clinical management of patients with mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
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The truth hurts! Realistic 2019 goals for all 30 MLB teams
Bold prediction: Twenty-nine teams won't win the World Series. We define a successful season for each club based on finding pleasure -- and avoiding pain.
Bryce is back in D.C.: Your complete guide to Harper's homecoming
How do Nats fans feel about the return of their former superstar? "Hope the door didn't hit you on the way out."
Ron Vale Receives 2019 Gairdner Award for Pioneering Work on Molecular Motors
Vale was recognized for his landmark discovery of kinesin, a motor protein that transports molecular cargo along the cell’s internal highways and plays a crucial part in cell division.
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Real or not? Red Sox's cautious approach is costing them
The defending champs didn't work their starting pitchers very hard in spring training -- and they aren't working out so well through five games.
Mattingly calls on MLB to look into calls from loss
Marlins manager Don Mattingly stewed about several calls by the umps in a loss to the Mets. He was especially upset Juan Lagares was ruled to be hit by a two-strike pitch while trying to bunt, which sparked the Mets' ninth-inning rally.
D-backs' Kelly, 30, gets win in memorable debut
Merrill Kelly won his big league debut at age 30 by throwing six strong innings and benefiting from an offensive outburst started by Adam Jones' leadoff homer to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the San Diego Padres 10-3 Saturday night.
Yanks' Andujar has labrum tear; surgery possible
Yankees third baseman Miguel Andujar has a small labrum tear in his right shoulder and surgery may be a possibility, manager Aaron Boone said Monday.
Orioles lose no-hitter after pulling SP Hess in 7th
The Orioles lost a no-hitter against Toronto on Monday after manager Brandon Hyde pulled right-hander David Hess after he tossed 6 1/3 hitless innings. Reliever Pedro Araujo then gave up a walk and a two-run home run.
Report: Nats' offer to Harper came in envelope
The Nationals' initial 10-year, $300 million offer to Bryce Harper last year was made via envelope during a rain delay in the season's final home game for Washington, he said in an interview with The Washington Post.
Cubs match dubious mark with 6 errors in shutout
The Cubs' stated need for urgency to start the season well has given way to bad baseball, highlighted by a six-error night in an 8-0 loss to the Braves.
Reds RHP prospect Greene to have Tommy John
The Reds' top pitching prospect, Hunter Greene, will undergo ligament-replacement surgery in his elbow after suffering a setback last week in Arizona.
Stanton (biceps), Andujar (shoulder) placed on IL
The Yankees have placed OF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day IL with a left biceps strain and recalled OF Clint Frazier from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Rockies place 1B Murphy (finger) on IL
Rockies first baseman Daniel Murphy was placed on the injured list after fracturing his index finger on Friday against the Marlins.
Dodgers' Kershaw to make rehab start Thursday
Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw will make a rehab start for the team's Triple-A affiliate on Thursday.