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The Rangers are cleaning house. Two days after firing manager Chris Woodward, the Rangers fired president of baseball operations Jon Daniels, giving the role to GM Chris Young, the team announced on Wednesday. The Rangers…

The Texas Rangers continued purging their leadership ranks on Wednesday after deciding to part ways with Jon Daniels, the president of baseball operations, the club said. On Monday, the Rangers fired manager Chris Woodward at the beginning…

Dennis Eckersley is leaving the Red Sox booth soon. He likely won’t be watching many Pirates games as a casual fan. The Hall of Fame reliever, 67, torched the Pirates’ “pathetic” roster during Boston’s 5-3 win on Tuesday…

The struggling Yankees haven’t been exciting to watch lately, but their Triple-A team just did something historic. Oswald Peraza belts the game-winning two-run homer off Jovani Moran to lead the RailRiders to a 10-9 comeback…

Clay Holmes could be going from struggling to unavailable. The Yankees reliever has recently been dealing with a tight back, he revealed Tuesday night, and could be headed for the injured list. Manager Aaron Boone, said after…

Two things are guaranteed in Major League Baseball — the contracts, and the pain. The Mets guaranteed a record deal to Max Scherzer, who will turn 40 before it ends, to avoid the kind of pain they…

Help could be on the way for the slumping Yankees. Outfielder Estevan Florial is “expected to be” called up on Wednesday, NJ.com reported during the Yankees’ 3-1 loss to the Rays on Tuesday night. Yankees’ Estevan Florial…

A more concrete decision on DJ LeMahieu’s status may come by Thursday at the latest. The Yankees infielder missed a third straight game Tuesday due to inflammation in his right big toe. While LeMahieu said he has been feeling…

Playing with his cellphone in his pocket is proving costly for Rodolfo Castro. The Pirates infielder was suspended one game by MLB on Tuesday after his phone flew out of his back pocket while sliding into third base during a…

The Mets are calling up one of their top prospects. Third baseman Brett Baty is on his way from Triple-A Syracuse to Atlanta to join the Mets, according to The Post’s Mike Puma. His call-up will be made official on Wednesday.…