Major League Baseball (MLB)

MLB: Feds say indicted P Emmanuel Clase owed $700K in taxes

Former Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase, who is facing federal charges for his alleged involvement in a pitch-rigging scheme, owes about $700,000 in unpaid taxes, according to the U.S....

MLB: Astros name Brad Ausmus as manager

The Houston Astros hired New York Yankees bench coach Brad Ausmus as their next manager on Wednesday. Ausmus, 57,...

MLB: Reports: Mets to meet with free-agent LHP Tarik Skubal

The New York Mets will meet with left-hander Tarik Skubal, the consensus top player on the free-agent market...

MLB: Brewers’ Pat Murphy, White Sox’s Will Venable win Manager of Year awards

Pat Murphy of the World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers made MLB history with his third consecutive National League...

MLB: Cubs P Ben Brown recovering from cervical spine surgery

Chicago Cubs pitcher Ben Brown underwent successful cervical spine surgery Monday, according to multiple media reports. The operation was...

MLB: Braves’ Matt Olson eager to continue power display vs. Twins

Matt Olson continues to impress, even if his manager sometimes struggles to find the right words to describe his achievements. "He's just a special player...

MLB: Mets, Padres bringing resurgent, powerful offenses into series

The New York Mets and San Diego Padres acted in polar-opposite fashions at the trade deadline. But two weeks later, they're equally resurgent. The Mets will...

MLB: Nolan Arenado’s status in doubt as D-backs begin series at Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox might not have to worry about facing Nolan Arenado when they begin a three-game series against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks...

MLB: Tigers visit Pirates in matchup of teams clinging to wild-card dreams

The Detroit Tigers enter Monday night's opener of a three-game series against the Pirates in Pittsburgh having lost three games in a row but...

MLB: Now in playoff position, Orioles out for 4-game road sweep of Rays

Tampa native Pete Alonso has returned home in Baltimore Orioles colors and tormented his hometown club. The slugging first baseman and his resurgent teammates...

MLB: Surging Cards, Alec Burleson open 5-game set at Reds with doubleheader

It's been quite a month of August for Alec Burleson. Just over halfway through the penultimate month of the major league season, the St....