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NEW YORK (AP) — A trove of baseball artifacts including a "Shoeless" Joe Jackson game bat and material from the Negro Leagues is going on the auction block in New York.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A former Major League Baseball player is running for governor in Vermont as a member of the Liberty Union party, which bills itself as nonviolent and socialist.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Albert Pujols and Mike Trout combined to drive in six runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Dodgers 7-6 on Monday night for their fourth straight win in the opener of the Freeway Series.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Major League Baseball and Chevrolet have signed a multiyear deal that extends a partnership that began in 2005.

Here is the latest New York sports news from The Associated Press:

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NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman has agreed to accept a 30-game suspension under Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy, a penalty stemming from an incident with his girlfriend last October.

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have signed right-handed pitcher Yovani Gallardo to a two-year contract with an option for 2018.

NEW YORK (AP) — Colorado Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes has been placed on paid leave under Major League Baseball's new domestic violence policy pending completion of criminal proceedings.