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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: Padres’ Walker Buehler begins NLDS on paternity leave

Major League Baseball announced Saturday that San Diego Padres right-hander Walker Buehler has been placed on the postseason paternity list. During the two-time All-Star's absence,...

MLB: OF Aaron Judge (calf) left off Yankees’ ALDS roster

Captain Aaron Judge was left off the New York Yankees' roster for their American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees revealed...

MLB: Shohei Ohtani set to hit in NLDS despite not being fully healthy

Shohei Ohtani admitted he won't be at full strength when he bats for the Dodgers in the National League Division Series against the Atlanta...

MLB: Brewers-Padres NLDS clash pits sport’s best team vs. its hottest

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to hard-throwing right-hander Jacob Misiorowski to slow down the surging San Diego Padres on Saturday in the...

MLB: Dodgers not talking 3-peat yet as Braves enter NLDS with confidence

LOS ANGELES -- The potential road to history for the Los Angeles Dodgers begins with a reunion as the National League Division Series starts...

MLB: Rays’ Drew Rasmussen looks to baffle Yankees again in Game 1

The Tampa Bay Rays clinched the American League East title and home-field advantage throughout the AL playoffs with a resounding victory at Yankee Stadium...