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: Rockies place slugging C Hunter Goodman (shoulder) on IL

After missing the last four games, Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman was placed on the 10-day injured list by the club on Tuesday with...

MLB: Trent Grisham provides offense as Yankees slide past Orioles

Trent Grisham homered and later hit a tiebreaking two-run single to carry the New York Yankees past the host Baltimore Orioles in a 3-1...

MLB: Diamondbacks 2B Ketel Marte (knee) travels to Phoenix for MRI

One day after Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte didn't report for a game in Boston, he traveled to Phoenix to get an MRI...

MLB: Dodgers place closer Edwin Diaz (neck) on IL

Struggling mightily since coming off the injured list late last month, Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz returned to the IL with a neck...

MLB: Rangers activate C Danny Jansen, designate C Austin Wynns for assignment

The Texas Rangers on Tuesday activated catcher Danny Jansen, who had missed the last 64 games with a right forearm strain. In a corresponding move,...

MLB: Braves recall RHP AJ Smith-Shawver to start Wednesday vs. Twins

The Atlanta Braves recalled right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday and scheduled him to start Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Twins in...