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: Rafael Flores Jr., Brandon Lowe power Pirates past Red Sox

Rafael Flores Jr. and Brandon Lowe each homered to propel the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on...

MLB: Miguel Vargas homers twice to lead White Sox over Tigers

Miguel Vargas homered twice, collected four hits, scored three runs and drove in three more as the visiting Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit...

MLB: Chase Burns fires 7 shutout innings as Reds edge Marlins

Chase Burns threw seven shutout innings for the Cincinnati Reds in a 1-0 win over the visiting Miami Marlins in the opener of their...

MLB: Athletics reliever Justin Sterner (knee) undergoes season-ending surgery

Athletics right-handed reliever Justin Sterner is done for the season after undergoing surgery on his right knee. Sterner, 29, underwent the operation on Thursday in...

MLB: Former Mets player Butch Huskey dies at 54

Former New York Mets player Butch Huskey died on Friday. He was 54. The team announced Huskey's death prior to Friday's game against the Washington...

MLB: Strong pitching, Seiya Suzuki’s blast help Cubs beat Cardinals

Clay Holmes allowed one hit over 6 2/3 scoreless innings and Seiya Suzuki belted a three-run homer, fueling the host Chicago Cubs to a...