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Oakland A’s identify location for new waterfront ballpark

The Oakland Athletics have found a location for their modern new ballpark, announcing plans to build near Jack London Square along the water.

 
Mets’ Todd Frazier joins 51s on rehab, to play this week

Mets third baseman Todd Frazier, who went on the disabled list May 8 with a strained left hamstring, joined the 51s on Monday at Cashman Field and hit, ran and took ground balls before the game.

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Papelbon-Harper tiff in dugout had little to do with hustle

Bryce Harper not hustling to first base probably would have gone unnoticed had Jonathan Papelbon not gone Boston Strangler on him in the dugout, Boston being the place whence Papelbon came, via stopover in Philadelphia.

 
Ex-MLB player, manager Kirk Gibson diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

Former Detroit Tigers outfielder Kirk Gibson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Gibson, a Tigers analyst with Fox Sports Detroit, managed the Arizona Diamondbacks from 2010 to 2014, leading the team to a division title in his first season.

 
Orioles to play White Sox Wednesday in front of no one

The Baltimore Orioles said Wednesday’s home game against the Chicago White Sox will be played but it will be closed to the public, as unrest in the city continues following the death of a man in police custody.

 
Jeter’s 20-year career closes in Boston

Derek Jeter chopped a high-hopper and beat it out for a third-inning, RBI-single on Sunday in the last at-bat of a 20-year career with the New York Yankees that will surely carry him to the Hall of Fame.