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MLB: Report: Red Sox, Jake Bauers agree to 4-year, $58M deal

The Boston Red Sox and first baseman Jake Bauers have agreed to a four-year, $58 million contract, ESPN reported Friday. Bauers, 31, is coming off a breakout season with the...

MLB: Braves, reliever Evan Phillips agree to three-year, $35M deal

Free-agent reliever Evan Phillips agreed to a three-year, $35 million deal with the Braves. The right-hander returns to Atlanta...

MLB: Yordan Alvarez, Pete Crow-Armstrong named MVPs by unanimous vote

Houston Astros designated hitter/outfielder Yordan Alvarez and Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong were unanimously selected as the...

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...

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: Brewers erase 4-run deficit, take 2-0 World Series lead vs. Rays

MILWAUKEE - Rookie Cooper Pratt made the most of his second opportunity. Pratt singled in the go-ahead run to atone for a costly error...

MLB: Report: Yankees running it back with pitching coach Matt Blake

It was not a banner year for the New York Yankees, but the organization appears prepared to stay with the same coaching group for...

MLB: Rays bank on rested Drew Rasmussen to make difference in Game 2

MILWAUKEE -- The Tampa Bay Rays hope ace right-hander Drew Rasmussen will benefit from an extra day of rest as they look to even...

MLB: Brewers survive harrowing 9th to edge Rays in World Series opener

MILWAUKEE -- Brewers closer Trevor Megill wasn't perfect, but he was good enough to give Milwaukee a one-game advantage in the World Series. Hard-throwing ace...

MLB: Brewers add Brandon Woodruff to World Series roster

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers added right-hander Brandon Woodruff to the World Series roster on Friday following his unexpected comeback from a shoulder injury. The...

MLB: Guardians’ Stephen Vogt shuts down Mariners rumors: ‘I’m coming back’

Manager Stephen Vogt dismissed speculation Thursday that he would leave the Guardians for the Seattle Mariners, saying in Cleveland, "I'm here. I'm coming back." The...