Major League Baseball (MLB)

MLB: All-Star catcher, manager Bob Boone dies at 78

Bob Boone, a decorated catcher who won the 1980 World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies, died Monday at the age of 78. The Major League Baseball Players Association and Boone's...

MLB: Tigers’ Kevin McGonigle, Reds’ Sal Stewart win MLB Rookie of the Year awards

Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle and Cincinnati Reds infielder Sal Stewart were named American League and National League...

MLB: Report: Nationals agree to 4-year extension with OF Jacob Young

The Washington Nationals agreed to a four-year, $23 million extension with outfielder Jacob Young, MLB.com reported Friday. The deal...

MLB: Reports: Dodgers to part ways with hitting coach Aaron Bates

The Los Angeles Dodgers will part ways with hitting coach Aaron Bates, multiple outlets reported Friday. Bates, who has...

MLB: Jays issue statement on Anthony Santander’s anti-Muslim posts

After Toronto outfielder Anthony Santander shared a series of anti-Muslim videos on his social media account, the Blue...

MLB: George Kirby’s dominant start propels Mariners past Phillies

Cal Raleigh homered and George Kirby pitched 7 2/3 strong innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 Tuesday night. Kirby (9-10)...

MLB: Giants overcome another injury to starting pitcher, beat Reds

Rafael Devers hit another home run, another pitcher got injured early in his start, and the San Francisco Giants followed a winning -- albeit...

MLB: Athletics turn in complete effort to defeat Twins

Carlos Cortes hit a two-run homer and Gage Jump pitched into the seventh inning as the Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Tuesday...

MLB: Ryan Waldschmidt’s walk-off blast lifts Diamondbacks past Cubs

Pinch hitter Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run walk-off homer with two outs in the ninth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame a four-run deficit...

MLB: Oneil Cruz’s 9th-inning HR the only run in Pirates’ defeat of Padres

Oneil Cruz lined a two-out solo homer in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday night and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the San...

MLB: Pete Alonso, Orioles mash past skidding Cardinals

Pete Alonso went 4-for-4 with a three-run home run and Christian Encarnacion-Strand also homered and drove in three runs Tuesday night for the visiting...