Major League Baseball (MLB)

MLB: Mariners activate RHP Cooper Criswell from 60-day IL

The Seattle Mariners activated right-hander Cooper Criswell from the 60-day injured list Monday. Criswell, 30, had been on the IL since June 9 with a right shoulder strain. He made...

MLB: Wild-card chase comes into focus as Guardians face Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Cleveland Guardians Tuesday night to open a three-game series that could have...

MLB: Red Sox put All-Star 1B Willson Contreras (hamstring) on IL

The Boston Red Sox placed star first baseman Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list Monday with a...

MLB: Reports: White Sox acquire OF Tommy Pham from Phillies

The Chicago White Sox acquired outfielder Tommy Pham from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations, multiple outlets reported...

MLB: Yankees claim reliever John Schreiber off waivers

The New York Yankees added bullpen depth and claimed reliever John Schreiber off waivers from the Kansas City...

MLB: Injury-plagued Braves take on Cardinals, Sonny Gray before the break

The injury-battered Atlanta Braves are looking forward to resting during the All-Star break. They absorbed another injury hit Friday when third baseman Austin Riley suffered...

MLB: After hitting for cycle, Byron Buxton to lead Twins vs. skidding Pirates

The Minnesota Twins will go for a three-game sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates when the teams meet Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis on the final...

MLB: Brewers finding ways to win, while Nationals’ struggles continue

The potential tying run had just reached base Saturday when Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Caleb Durbin had a premonition. "We felt like we were going...

MLB: Mets expect to have LHP Sean Manaea for series finale against Royals

Left-hander Sean Manaea finally appears set to make his season debut for the New York Mets. Expected to piggy-back off starter Clay Holmes, Manaea looks...

MLB: Astros fill in missing pieces in series against Rangers

It was fitting that the Astros had to dig deep into their reconfigured bench in the latter stages of a 5-4, 11-inning victory over...

MLB: Reds look to beat Rockies, get Terry Francona 2,000th win

In a span of 10 pitches Saturday, the Cincinnati Reds ensured they wouldn't be swept for the first time this season by the most...