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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: Brewers turn to Jacob Misiorowski in 2nd attempt to end World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- With some pent-up energy and a fearless attitude, the Tampa Bay Rays extended their season at least one more day...

MLB: World Series notebook: Rays’ Ben Williamson finally makes his mark

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Ben Williamson's performance for the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series had been worse than modest: 0-for-7. In the Rays'...

MLB: Brewers sell out World Series watch party as fans await first title

MILWAUKEE -- More than 30,000 title-starved Brewers fans turned out to watch a baseball game played 1,200 miles away, but they will have to...

MLB: Rays rally for 2 in 12th inning, extend World Series to Game 5

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Rays were not going to be swept aside by rookie Cooper Pratt and the Milwaukee Brewers on...

MLB: Brewers eye sweep for first Series title, while Rays try to stay alive

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Milwaukee Brewers will bid to make history Tuesday in more ways than one. Sure, the Brewers will vie for the...

MLB: World Series notebook: Brewers fans take over Tropicana Field

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Tampa Bay? More like Whitefish Bay, as in the Milwaukee suburb. With the Brewers two wins away from their first World...