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Rosenthal retires 1st batter, drops ERA to 72.00
After allowing the first 10 batters who faced him to reach base this season, Trevor Rosenthal recorded his first out of the 2019 season on Wednesday night.
Markakis has $20K, 5 guns stolen from home
Police are investigating the burglary of Braves outfielder Nick Markakis's Atlanta home and say $20,000, five guns and other items were stolen while the team was in Philadelphia on March 29. An AR-15 rifle and four handguns were reported missing.
Tigers OF Jones (shoulder) activated from IL
Tigers outfielder JaCoby Jones will be available for Thursday's game against the Indians.
'I hear the people every night': Inside Chris Davis' 0-for-50 streak
His hit drought is the longest in history. Can the Orioles fix a faded slugger who threw his uniform pants in the trash after a recent game? Says Davis: "I'm absolutely open to anything."
MLB Inception! Who wins baseball's rising pitcher-swap matchups?
Position players pitching against pitchers hitting is actually becoming more common, but no less inscrutable. We take a closer look at peak baseball weirdness.
Real or not? Jose Altuve could be MVP again
Some wrote off Jose Altuve as one of the game's best players after a sluggish second half last season. Those folks might want to reconsider.
Cards sign Carpenter to 2-year, $37M extension
Matt Carpenter, a three-time All-Star who had a career-high 36 home runs for the Cardinals last season, has signed a two-year extension with the team, it was announced.
Angels' Trout out vs. Brewers due to groin strain
Mike Trout is hopeful he won't be out of the Angels' lineup for long, but he remains cautious since it is early in the season.
Cards sign 3B Carpenter to 2-year extension
Matt Carpenter, a three-time All-Star who had a career-high 36 home runs for the Cardinals last season, has signed a two-year extension with the team, it was announced.
Atlantic League delays robot umps experiment
Major League Baseball and the Atlantic League said Wednesday the experiment with radar-tracking technology to call balls and strikes will not be used when the independent minor league starts play on April 25. No date for the start was announced.
Lester to IL for hamstring issue; Collins up
Jon Lester was placed on the 10-day injured list because of a hamstring injury suffered in Monday's home opener against the Pirates.
Yankees most valuable franchise, Marlins last
Forbes estimates the New York Yankees are baseball's most valuable franchise at $4.6 billion, up 15 percent from last year's figure.
Passan: Why question-filled present for Red Sox mirrors what future could look like
Boston's slow start this season just adds to the upcoming planning headaches the Red Sox have created for themselves.
What's it like being the new Cubs pitching coach as staff struggles?
Imagine getting your dream job at 37 and then watching your players get off to an awful start. That's what's happened to Tommy Hottovy, who sat down and told us about his first months in the role.
Bullpen breakdowns, basepath mishaps add to Yankees' woes
Already playing with an injury-wracked roster, the Bombers have added to their problems by letting two close games slip away.
Severino has lat strain, out at least 6 more weeks
The Yankees say an MRI revealed a Grade 2 lat strain on Luis Severino's right side. It is a separate injury from the right rotator cuff inflammation that he was originally diagnosed with during spring training.
Trout day-to-day after exiting with groin strain
Angels star outfielder Mike Trout was removed from Tuesday's game against the Brewers with a right groin strain and is day-to-day, the team said.
Dodgers' Kershaw goes 6 IP in second rehab start
Clayton Kershaw finished his second rehab start on Tuesday, likely paving the way for a return to the Dodgers' rotation.
Ryu better but still will make eighth trip to IL
The Dodgers are scrambling to fill out their rotation after lefty starter Hyun-Jin Ryu (groin) joined Clayton Kershaw and Rich Hill on the injured list Tuesday.
Woman injured from T-shirt cannon sues Astros
Jennifer Harughty says in the lawsuit that her left index finger was shattered on July 8, 2018, when she was hit by a shirt from the T-shirt cannon fired by the Astros mascot, Orbit.