This is a 2017 AP File Photo of pitching coach Scott Emerson of the Oakland Athletics baseball team poses for a portrait. This image reflects the Athletics active roster as of Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

On the podcast with Daniel:

1 Athletics fire pitching coach Curt Young 2 ½ months into the season; trade infielder Trevor Plouffe to Tampa Bay 1a A’s continue dominance of Yankees with 5-2 win.

2 Rockies beat Giants again on Saturday, hammering Matt Cain

3 Diamondbacks on six-game winning streak, setting up key series this week against NL West first-place Colorado

4 LA Dodgers’ local TV blackout now in its fourth season

5 Indians sweep doubleheader from Twins, surge into first place in AL Central; Earlier, Twins sign first overall choice in free agent draft

6 Reds honor Pete Rose with perfectly designed statue outside Great American Ballpark