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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: Jake Cronenworth homers twice as red-hot Padres defeat Marlins

Jake Cronenworth homered twice and knocked in a season-high five runs Sunday while Fernando Tatis Jr. also homered as the San Diego Padres defeated...

MLB: Emmet Sheehan dominates Giants in long relief as Dodgers cap sweep

Emmet Sheehan pitched brilliantly in long relief, Enrique Hernandez broke a seventh-inning tie with a run-scoring double and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a...

MLB: Nolan Arenado slugs grand slam to lead Diamondbacks past Yankees

Nolan Arenado hit his third grand slam of the season to cap a five-run fifth and the Arizona Diamondbacks kept their slim National League...

MLB: Twins drub Angels in combined two-hitter to split series

Dean Kremer allowed one hit over six innings and Alan Roden went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBIs as the Minnesota Twins...

MLB: Gavin Williams pitches Guardians to 1-0 win over Athletics

Gavin Williams threw seven shutout innings to lift the host Cleveland Guardians to a 1-0 win over the Athletics on Sunday. Williams (14-8) gave up...

MLB: Rookie Kade Anderson fires 7 scoreless as Mariners edge Rockies

Kade Anderson threw seven scoreless innings, allowing just three hits in the longest outing of his rookie season, and the visiting Seattle Mariners stayed...