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Manager Joe Girardi said that the Yankees will likely make a roster decision regarding injured first baseman Mark Teixeira by Friday. Thursday's series finale against the Rangers was the fourth…Read more

The Orioles acquired Jimmy Paredes from the Royals for cash considerations on Thursday, and the utility man has been optioned to Baltimore's Triple-A Norfolk affiliate.    Read more

Rangers reliever Neftali Feliz is back in his role as closer. The right-hander still has to earn the job if he wants to keep it beyond this season.    Read more

The Rangers have scratched right-hander Nick Tepesch from Friday's start against the Athletics as a precaution. Tepesch was needed in relief during Tuesday night's 2-1 loss in 14 innings, and…Read more

Pitching coach Mike Maddux won't be with the Rangers this weekend. Instead, he will be in Cooperstown, N.Y., with the rest of his family and many more friends to celebrate…Read more

The A's designated reliever Jim Johnson for assignment on Thursday after a season-long struggle in the Oakland bullpen.    Read more

Joel Hanrahan signed with the Tigers in May, less than a year after undergoing Tommy John surgery, and team president/GM Dave Dombrowski said Thursday the club isn't counting on the…Read more

The A's designated reliever Jim Johnson for assignment on Thursday after a season-long struggle in the Oakland bullpen.    Read more