Major League Baseball (MLB)

MLB: Mets place C Francisco Alvarez on IL, expected to miss 6-8 weeks

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez was placed on the injured list on Wednesday with a torn meniscus and could miss up to two months recovering from the right knee injury. Alvarez...

MLB: Angel Martinez leads Guardians to sweep of Angels

Angel Martinez hit a leadoff homer, stole two bases and scored twice as the Cleveland Guardians completed a...

MLB: Kyle Bradish, Orioles blank Yankees to claim series

Kyle Bradish held the New York Yankees to one hit over six innings and Adley Rutschman belted a...

MLB: Yankees LHP Max Fried exits after 3 innings due to sore elbow

New York left-hander Max Fried exited Wednesday afternoon's start against the host Baltimore Orioles after three innings due...

MLB: Angels place LHP Drew Pomeranz (elbow) on 15-day injured list

The Los Angeles Angels placed left-hander Drew Pomeranz on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday because of left...

MLB: RHP Jesse Chavez announces retirement after 18 seasons

After 657 appearances over 18 seasons with nine different clubs, right-hander Jesse Chavez announced his retirement Thursday. The final appearance for the 41-year-old came July...

MLB: Power punch aplenty as Phillies open series against Yankees

Bryce Harper and Aaron Judge recently reached 350 career homers, not that the impressive milestones have kept their respective teams in first place of...

MLB: Gunnar Henderson, Orioles jolt Guardians in series finale

Alex Jackson scored on Gunnar Henderson's two-out single in the seventh inning, providing the decisive run for the visiting Baltimore Orioles in a 4-3...

MLB: 2-time Gold Glove recipient Nick Ahmed retires

Two-time Gold Glove winner Nick Ahmed announced his retirement from professional baseball on Thursday. Ahmed, 35, spent 10 seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks, then split...

MLB: Red Sox, Dodgers out to emerge from post-break slumber

The Los Angeles Dodgers may be without a key piece of their lineup Friday when they begin a nine-game road trip by opening a...

MLB: Focused Brewers set to put red-hot run up against Marlins

The Milwaukee Brewers won their final seven games before the All-Star break and have not cooled off upon their return, winning five of six...