Baseball

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: Athletics hire Cam Castro as general manager

The Athletics named Cam Castro as their new general manager on Wednesday. Castro served as the senior vice president of player development and performance with...

MLB: Former MLB star Mark Teixeira wins House seat in Texas

Mark Teixeira, a former World Series champion, is headed to Congress. The slugger-turned-Republican politician will represent Texas' 21st Congressional District in Washington after defeating Democrat...

MLB: MLB proposes delaying salary cap until 2028 season

Major League Baseball proposed delaying the implementation of a salary cap until the 2028 season as the current collective bargaining agreement approaches its Dec....

MLB: Rays RHP Edwin Uceta (shoulder) sidelined into 2027 season

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Edwin Uceta underwent surgery on his right shoulder and will miss at least the first couple months of the 2027...

MLB: Mariners name Jason Kanzler, 36, as manager

The Seattle Mariners tabbed Jason Kanzler as their next manager on Tuesday. Kanzler, 36, spent the past three seasons as the director of player development...

MLB: Red Sox trade LHP Eduardo Rivera to Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox traded left-hander Eduardo Rivera to the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday in exchange for minor league right-hander Juan Garcia. Boston designated...