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: Giants place Bryce Eldridge (concussion), Jung Hoo Lee (groin) on IL

The San Francisco Giants are down to two members of their Opening Day roster still active with the club after placing first baseman Bryce...

MLB: Tigers aim for more long balls in middle game of series vs. Nats

The Detroit Tigers showed off their power in the opener of a three-game home series against the Washington Nationals on Monday. They'll look for...

MLB: Pete Alonso’s late home run lifts Orioles over Blue Jays

Pete Alonso's second home run of the game and 40th of the season lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 comeback victory against the...

MLB: Tigers ride 3 home runs to blowout win over Nationals

Ben Malgeri hit a three-run homer and the host Detroit Tigers opened a three-game series with a 9-2 romp over the Washington Nationals on...

MLB: Angels, Athletics battle to avoid 100-loss seasons

As their disappointing seasons wind down, the Los Angeles Angels and the Athletics share the same goal: not reaching 100 losses. One team will move...

MLB: Rangers host Mets with AL West lead at stake

Pete Alonso's first series against the New York Mets went well for the slugging first baseman and the Baltimore Orioles last week. Brandon Nimmo would...