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Astros' Abreu suspended 2 games by MLB, which says he intentionally threw at Garcia

Article content HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu was suspended for two games and fined Saturday by Major League Baseball, which said he intentionally threw at Adolis Garcia of the Texas Rangers during Game 5 of the AL Championship Series. MLB said all six umpires decided Abreu’s pitch was intentional. MLB said it … [Read more…]

Orioles' Hyde, Marlins' Schumaker named MLB managers of the year

Article content Brandon Hyde was voted American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday night after guiding the Baltimore Orioles to an AL-best 101 victories just two years after a 110-loss season. Article content Miami’s Skip Schumaker won the National League award in voting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Article content Miami Marlins … [Read more…]