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: Mets, Nationals striving for positives ahead of season-ending series

The New York Mets will try to end a disappointing season on a positive note when they visit the Washington Nationals for a three-game...

MLB: Playoff-bound White Sox host Rockies, ‘still have some work to do’

A long-awaited clubhouse celebration beckoned for the Chicago White Sox on Thursday after they clinched an American League playoff berth for the first time...

MLB: Astros ride Lucas Spence’s explosion into rematch vs. A’s

Lucas Spence gave the Houston Astros the jolt they have been missing. Three of them, in fact. Spence will look to produce some more magic...

MLB: With AL West title in play, Rangers focus on opener vs. Twins

Somebody has to win the American League West. The Texas Rangers hope it will be them. Texas (79-80) has a shot at a division title if...

MLB: Phillies likely to make defensive adjustments in opener vs. Rays

The Philadelphia Phillies still have work to do as they host the Tampa Bay Rays for the final three games of the regular season...

MLB: Pirates attempt to seal winning record as final set vs. Tigers begins

For the Pittsburgh Pirates, the final weekend of the 2026 season will be a chance to look back at the progress they have made...