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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: Astros enter final day tied atop AL West after rout of A’s

Jeremy Pena went 4-for-6 with two homers and four RBIs, Yordan Alvarez smacked a three-run homer and the Houston Astros remained tied for first...

MLB: Padres clinch home field for wild-card round; D-backs remain alive

Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts homered and the San Diego Padres clinched home-field advantage in the first round of the National League playoffs with...

MLB: Mariners rookie LHP Kade Anderson exits after hit by line drive vs. Angels

Seattle Mariners rookie left-hander Kade Anderson left Saturday's game in the fourth inning after taking a line drive from the Los Angeles Angels' Christian...

MLB: Orioles’ Pete Alonso looks to play all 162 games again in finale vs. Yankees

A majority of the focus for the New York Yankees is planning their roster and preparing to host the Boston Red Sox in next...

MLB: Rays collect 17 hits, blast skidding Phillies in runaway

Richie Palacios drove in four runs and Victor Mesa Jr. had four hits and two RBIs as the visiting Tampa Bay Rays walloped the...

MLB: Brice Turang’s 2-run homer lifts Brewers past Cardinals

Brice Turang's two-run homer provided the go-ahead runs and the Milwaukee Brewers bullpen combined for six hitless innings to preserve a 3-2 victory over...