Racing PositionsAstros ace Verlander to start Game 1 of ALDS3YOrtiz accepts Hall call; Bonds, Clemens shut out4YBradford DoolittleNBC hires Kershaw, Rizzo, Votto as MLB analysts1hLakers look to model team after champion Dodgers14hDave McMenaminO's beat Akin in arbitration in first win for clubs20hFormer MLB speedster Terrance Gore dies at 3420hBuster OlneyWhat are the winningest regions in sports?1dESPNDodgers DFA reliever Banda, pick up Rortvedt8hMcGwire back with A's, this time as special asst.2dSources: Goldschmidt, Yanks finalizing 1-year deal2dJorge Castillo