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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- A federal judge has approved a settlement in a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over Rhode Island's failed $75 million deal with the videogame company owned by former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling. Continue to Article

April 03, 2017 11:00:am EST

The Kansas City Royals represented the American League in the World Series in 2014 and 2015, and the Cleveland Indians, another AL Central club, won the league title last year. This season, the Detroit Tigers are determined to be the team that wins the division and chases a World Series title. "There is more of a workmanlike atmosphere this year than other years," Tigers manager Brad Ausmus said to the Detroit Free Press. Continue to Article

April 03, 2017 3:00:am EST

The Red Sox returned to Boston from spring training to find the city blanketed by a fresh coat of snow that arrived less than 48 hours before they were scheduled to open the season. By the time they arrived at Fenway Park for one last workout on Sunday, the snow had melted off the field and been cleared away from the seating bowl, and the ballpark was ready for Monday's opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates - a rematch of the first World Series in 1903, won by Boston five games to three. ''You get home and there's snow on the ground,'' said second baseman Dustin Pedroia, who with his 11th straight opening day start would be just one behind Carl Yastrzemski's franchise record for the most consecutive Red Sox openers at the same position. Continue to Article

April 02, 2017 5:31:pm EST

Masahiro Tanaka is arguably the best player on a New York Yankees team that is looking to spend the season developing its talent. Going up against Chris Archer and the Tampa Bay Rays, Tanaka barely survived the first inning, giving up three runs on four hits and one walk. Continue to Article

April 02, 2017 5:12:pm EST

Yu Darvish is getting the start he's never had with the Texas Rangers. Darvish will be on the mound on opening day for the Rangers for the first time Monday. The two-time defending AL West champions take on the American League champion Cleveland Indians. Continue to Article

April 02, 2017 3:24:pm EST