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O's Davis sets mark with 47th hitless AB in row

April 8, 2019 - 6:45pm
Orioles first baseman Chris Davis broke a major league record for futility as his hitless streak reached 47 at-bats on Monday night.

Cubs' Lester injured; Pirates' Taillon hit in head

April 8, 2019 - 6:45pm
Cubs starter Jon Lester departed the team's home opener with hamstring tightness, and Pirates starter Jameson Taillon left early after being hit in the head.

Dodgers pitcher Ryu (groin) exits in 2nd inning

April 8, 2019 - 6:45pm
The Dodgers' Hyun-Jin Ryu left in the second inning against the Cardinals on Monday with a left groin strain, according to the team.

White House scuttles MLB's Cuban agreement

April 8, 2019 - 3:45pm
MLB's agreement with the Cuban Baseball Federation is illegal, the Treasury Department said in a letter, because a payment to the federation is a payment to the Cuban government.

Cubs ace Lester injured; Taillon hit in head

April 8, 2019 - 3:45pm
Cubs starter Jon Lester left the team's home opener with hamstring tightness, while Pirates starter Jameson Taillon left early after being hit in the head.

Yanks ace Severino returning to N.Y. for MRI

April 8, 2019 - 3:45pm
Luis Severino, who was shut down last month due to rotator cuff inflammation in his right shoulder, isn't experiencing pain, but the Yankees want to run tests to figure out why he isn't feeling well enough to hit the mound, manager Aaron Boone said.

Nats won't use Rosenthal in pressure situations

April 8, 2019 - 3:45pm
Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez plans to use struggling reliever Trevor Rosenthal in "lower pressure situations" until the former All-Star closer has some success.

Giants get Austin from Twins for minor leaguer

April 8, 2019 - 3:45pm
The Giants acquired first baseman/outfielder Tyler Austin from the Twins on Monday for a minor leaguer.

Ottavino feels Ruth's wrath in digital commercial

April 8, 2019 - 12:45pm
Yankees pitcher Adam Ottavino, who bragged in December he'd strike out Babe Ruth every time, was put to the test in a digital commercial made by the team. A home run barrage ensued.

Power Rankings: Who’s our new No. 1?

April 8, 2019 - 9:44am
A major reshuffle in our top 10 shows that some teams are making the most of a new season -- and others have holes to dig out of.

Justin Verlander wants to be the Tom Brady of baseball

April 8, 2019 - 6:44am
He isn't quite as famous -- and doesn't have as many rings -- but the ace of the Astros shares some parallels with the Pats QB and aspires to play, well, forever.

Power Rankings: Who has made best (and worst) first impressions?

April 8, 2019 - 6:44am
A major reshuffle in our top 10 shows that some teams are making the most of a new season -- and others have holes to dig out of.

The truth about Michael Jordan's MLB prospects: 'I swear, he was going to the majors'

April 8, 2019 - 6:44am
Nowadays, fans look upon Michael Jordan's foray into another sport 25 years ago as a whim, and conclude that his baseball career was a bust. They could not be more wrong.

Study: Young umps top older peers on calls

April 8, 2019 - 3:43am
A new study by Boston University reports that younger umpires are better at calling balls and strikes than older umpires. The study also says umpires selected for recent World Series games have not necessarily been the best performers.

Real or not? Despite Puig's fire, Reds are already toast

April 8, 2019 - 12:45am
Yasiel Puig and the Reds were ready to fight the Pirates, but Cincinnati's offseason moves haven't packed much punch.

Real or not? Despite Puig's fire, Reds already are toast

April 7, 2019 - 9:45pm
Yasiel Puig and the Reds were ready to fight the Pirates, but Cincinnati's offseason moves haven't packed much punch.

Davis now 0-for-44, closing in on futility mark

April 7, 2019 - 6:42pm
Baltimore first baseman Chris Davis is nearing a record streak for futility after going 0-for-4 on Sunday. He's hitless in his past 44 at-bats, two shy of the major league record.

What's going on with the world champion Red Sox?

April 7, 2019 - 6:42pm
Boston didn't suffer its eighth loss last season until May 1. This year, the Sox play their home opener -- and collect their rings -- with a record of 3-8.

Daily notes: Pitcher projections and hitter ratings for Monday

April 7, 2019 - 6:42pm
Prepare your fantasy baseball lineups with confidence with our daily preview, including pitcher projections, hitter matchup ratings and more.

Yanks' Sanchez hits three homers, wanted four

April 7, 2019 - 3:42pm
The Yankees' Gary Sanchez blasted three home runs Sunday and had a chance at a fourth.

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