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Nevada sportsbooks made more money on more bets last year than in any other year.

The Halos have turned their farm system around in a short period of time. Seattle, on the other hand, has allowed its to become MLB's worst.

Larry Walker, who played 10 of his 17 seasons with the Rockies, thinks he knows why he hasn't made it into the Hall of Fame. Said Walker: "It's almost like Coors Field is my PED."

From record-setting rookies to breakout bashers, it was a big year for unexpected stars. We examine the most compelling and make a boom-or-bust call.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora, pitcher Rick Porcello and team president Sam Kennedy were part of a contingent from the team that helped bring medical supplies, water filtration systems, food and other equipment to Puerto Rico on Tuesday.

Switch-pitcher Pat Venditte is among 22 non-roster players invited to spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Rays said they have "ended our contractual relationship" with team physician Michael Reilly after they were made aware of a YouTube video in which a woman accused of him of sexual abuse.

Veteran lefty Jon Niese has signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers and will report to major league spring training.

Stretches of DNA that make us uniquely human are partly responsible for controlling neuron growth, according to new research from the Gladstone Institutes and UCSF.

Ahead of the 2018 season, the Oakland Athletics will expand protective netting between the stands and the playing field to the far ends of both dugouts.

According to a pace-of-play proposal obtained by The Associated Press, MLB wants a runner to be put on second base at the start of the 11th inning in the All-Star Game and in the 10th inning of spring training games.

Reliever David Hernandez has signed with the Reds on a two-year contract.

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Kevin Towers, former general manager of the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks, has died at age 56 after a battle with thyroid cancer.

"[Being] too close to players," the rookie Red Sox skipper said, "that doesn't exist." While that has suited him in the past, cynics abound in Boston.

"If you've ever met him, you like him -- period," said Theo Epstein, one of many who speaks fondly of the former GM. Towers died of cancer on Tuesday.

The Royals, looking to shed payroll in an attempt to re-sign some of their free agents, traded designated hitter Brandon Moss and pitcher Ryan Buchter to Oakland in return for pitchers Jesse Hahn and Heath Fillmyer.

Denal Dubal, an associate professor of neurology at UCSF, thinks we can use the science of aging to help stave off these neurodegenerative diseases.