Baseball

MLB: Yankees’ Aaron Judge plays catch for 1st time in recovery from broken rib

Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge took a much-anticipated step forward in his recovery from a broken right rib on Friday, playing catch and running in New York. Scans on the three-time...

MLB: White Sox hold on for tight win over Tigers

Andrew Benintendi drove in the go-ahead run and the visiting Chicago White Sox held on for a 4-3...

MLB: Dodgers optimistic about Shohei Ohtani’s return to mound

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani took a big step on Friday toward returning to game action...

MLB: Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. placed on 7-day IL

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was placed on the seven-day injured list Saturday with a...

MLB: Cardinals promote slugger Josh Baez to debut at Wrigley

The St. Louis Cardinals promoted slugger Joshua Baez to make his major league debut on Saturday against the...

MLB: Yordan Alvarez’s slam powers Astros to big win over A’s

Yordan Alvarez clubbed his fifth career grand slam as the Houston Astros pounded the visiting Athletics 13-2 on Saturday to win the three-game series...

MLB: Two double steals highlight Braves win over Pirates

Dominic Smith lobbed an opposite-field home run just inside the left-field foul pole to highlight a three-run rally and help the Atlanta Braves beat...

MLB: White Sox rough up Andrew Painter, Phillies in win

Colson Montgomery and Jacob Gonzalez homered to guide the visiting Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. Tristan Peters...

MLB: Nationals continue road dominance with win over Diamondbacks

Curtis Mead and Dylan Crews homered, Zack Littell won his fifth straight start, and the Washington Nationals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Saturday...

MLB: Ernie Clement dazzles all-around as Blue Jays down Orioles

Ernie Clement had a three-run homer and a triple Saturday afternoon and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Baltimore Orioles 6-4. Clement also played...

MLB: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers twice in Cubs’ walk-off win over Giants

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, Michael Busch led off the 10th with a walk-off single...