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Former Astros manager A.J.Hinch's season-long suspension has been lifted for just three days. … [Read more...] about No longer suspended, A.J. Hinch lands job as Tigers manager

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Tigers hire former Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch. … [Read more...] about Alert: Detroit Tigers hire former Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers hired AJ Hinch to be their new manager Friday, giving him a chance to return to a major league dugout after he was fired by Houston in the wake of the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal. The Tigers said they agreed to terms with Hinch on a multiyear deal. Hinch replaces Ron Gardenhire, who retired late this season, and he takes over a rebuilding … [Read more...] about Fresh off suspension, Hinch takes over as Tigers manager

The Chicago White Sox were either really close to hiring former Astros manager A.J. Hinch or someone in the organization just thought they were. … [Read more...] about White Sox mistakenly use A.J. Hinch signature on Tony La Russa email

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews stood before a yellow sign in their backyard, pink and blue balloons stacked to the sky, and waited patiently with their backs to a long, white runway for their dogs to make their grand appearance. As soon as they heard Silver and Steel stomping toward them, the couple spun around expectantly — and learned from the … [Read more...] about 'Just a normal guy': Chiefs' Mahomes shares life with world

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio deflected questions Thursday about whether he wants to block the sale of the New York Mets to hedge fund manager Steve Cohen. Asked about the proposed sale at a news briefing, de Blasio said the city law department is legally obligated to review the sale because Citi Field, where the Mets play, is on city land. “It’s our land,” … [Read more...] about NYC mayor mum on review of proposed Mets sale to Steve Cohen

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox hire Hall of Famer Tony La Russa as new manager. … [Read more...] about Alert: Chicago White Sox hire Hall of Famer Tony La Russa as new manager

CHICAGO (AP) — Tony La Russa, the Hall of Famer who won a World Series with the Oakland Athletics and two more with the St. Louis Cardinals, is returning to manage the Chicago White Sox 34 years after they fired him. The 76-year-old La Russa rejoins the franchise where his managing career began more than four decades ago. He takes over for Rick Renteria after what the White Sox … [Read more...] about White Sox reunite with La Russa, hire Hall of Fame manager