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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: Giants’ Bryce Eldridge standing tall ahead of finale vs. Cards

Rookie slugger Bryce Eldridge continues to offer San Francisco hope for the future in an otherwise bleak season for the Giants. Eldridge hit the longest...

MLB: Yankees vie for series sweep of tumbling Twins

The New York Yankees already have secured a playoff spot. Now they're striving for a sweep. New York (88-63) will go for a three-game sweep against...

MLB: After another rally, Guardians eager to pass White Sox atop AL Central

The Cleveland Guardians recorded their fourth walk-off win this month on Tuesday to remain hot on the heels of the Chicago White Sox in...

MLB: MLB roundup: Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers seal NL Central title

Jacob Misiorowski tossed five scoreless innings, Joey Ortiz collected three hits and two RBIs, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the host Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on...

MLB: Cole Carrigg’s 2 HRs help Rockies beat Padres, halt 8-game skid

Cole Carrigg homered twice, including a three-run shot to cap a five-run sixth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the surging San Diego Padres...

MLB: Marlins sink D-backs thanks to Esteury Ruiz’s 3-run double in 11th

Esteury Ruiz hit a tiebreaking three-run double with two outs in the 11th inning and the Miami Marlins outlasted the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 on...