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Virus-hit Tigers endure tough, eventful week in Central League

The difference between playing a mostly representative NPB season — as opposed to 50 or…

DJ LeMahieu and Juan Soto win batting titles in shortest season in century

New York – DJ LeMahieu became the first player to win undisputed batting titles in…

Shohei Ohtani wants to continue as two-way player for Angels in 2021

Los Angeles – Shohei Ohtani wants to remain a two-way player for the Los Angeles…

Yu Darvish becomes first Japanese pitcher to lead NL in wins

Chicago – Chicago Cubs right-hander Yu Darvish became the first Japanese pitcher to lead a…

Mets eliminated from playoffs, then swept by Nationals in DH

Washington – The New York Mets were eliminated from playoff contention in a mistake-filled loss…

Yu Darvish helps bring Cubs to brink of division title

Chicago – Yu Darvish pitched seven strong innings for his NL-leading eighth win, Willson Contreras…

Five Hanshin players test positive for coronavirus

Five Hanshin Tigers players, four from the Central League’s club’s top team, have tested positive…

Blue Jays wrap up playoff berth with win over Yankees

Buffalo, New York – Barred from playing in their own ballpark this year because of…

Tampa Bay Rays clinch first AL East title since 2010

New York – Confetti instead of champagne. Silly string instead of beer.The Tampa Bay Rays,…

Mariners beat Astros, handing AL West pennant to Athletics

Seattle – Marco Gonzales pumped his fist and let out a scream after striking out…