Major League Baseball (MLB)

MLB: Rangers hire Tommy Joseph as hitting coach

The Texas Rangers announced that former major-league first baseman Tommy Joseph has been hired as a hitting coach to complete second-year manager Skip Schumaker's staff. Joseph, 35, has spent the...

MLB: Cam Schlittler, Jacob Misiorowski unanimous Cy Young Award winners

New York Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler and Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski took home the American League and...

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...

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: Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves game, tests for concussion

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the game during Friday's 3-1 victory over the visiting New York Yankees after taking a...

MLB: Alejandro Kirk delivers as Blue Jays knock off Yankees

Alejandro Kirk hit the go-ahead double in a two-run sixth and added a homer Friday night to help the Toronto Blue Jays defeat the...

MLB: Diamondbacks blank Braves as Brandon Pfaadt outshines Chris Sale

Brandon Pfaadt outdueled 10-time All-Star Chris Sale as the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Friday in the opener of a...

MLB: Gunnar Henderson homers in 4-hit night as Orioles end Rays’ win streak

Gunnar Henderson went 4-for-4 with a two-run homer as the Baltimore Orioles edged Tampa Bay 6-5 on Friday in St. Petersburg, Fla., snapping the...

MLB: Mets rally in sixth, top Nationals in series opener

Carson Benge laced a tie-breaking, run-scoring single in the sixth inning Friday night for the host New York Mets, who beat the Washington Nationals...

MLB: Padres hold off Guardians for 6th straight win

Xander Bogaerts slugged a two-run homer and Fernando Tatis Jr. added a solo shot as the visiting San Diego Padres beat the Cleveland Guardians...