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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: Report: Mariners considering Astros’ Joe Espada for manager job

Houston Astros skipper Joe Espada is meeting with the Seattle Mariners about their open managerial position, MLB.com reported on Tuesday. Per MLB.com, the Astros are...

MLB: Dodgers consider sitting Shohei Ohtani for Game 3

The Los Angeles Dodgers are contemplating benching four-time MVP Shohei Ohtani for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series if the team deems...

MLB: Guardians’ Parker Messick back home for ALCS road start vs. Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Cleveland Guardians have made themselves at home on the road thus far during their run through the postseason. While the...

MLB: ALCS notebook: Rays 3B Junior Caminero OK after on-field collision

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Rays' postseason hopes apparently did not crash like Junior Caminero and outfielder Jonny DeLuca down the left...

MLB: Late offense sends Guardians to ALCS Game 1 win over Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Cleveland Guardians made up for a slow start by racing to a strong finish in Game 1 of the...

MLB: William Contreras sparks Brewers’ Game 2 rally against Dodgers

MILWAUKEE -- The team with the best record in the major leagues continues to hand it to the best team money can buy as...