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New Royals manager Matt Quatraro's job now will be turning around an organization that won the World Series just seven years ago but quickly returned to irrelevance.

Though the Marlins have had losing records in 12 of the last 13 seasons, new manager Skip Schumaker said the the team is "ready to win."

Pedro Grifol, who spent the past 10 seasons in a variety of coaching roles with the Royals, has been hired as the new manager of the White Sox.

In a postseason crammed with aces, Houston's Game 4 starter has been the best of the bunch. And Wednesday night, he delivered a gem -- just when his team needed it most.

Houston starter Cristian Javier was masterful in Philadelphia Wednesday night, tossing six hitless innings before giving way to the Astros bullpen to finish a no-hitter over the Phillies in a 5-0 victory in Game 4 of the World Series.

First lady Jill Biden was among several attendees who held up signs with the names of people they wanted to honor during a Stand Up To Cancer tribute during Game 4 of the World Series.

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Just like they did in their first starts of the season -- with different circumstances -- Philadelphia Phillies starter Noah Syndergaard and Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander will face off in Game 5 of the World Series on Thursday.

Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr. disputed that he was tipping his pitches Tuesday night as the Phillies mashed a World Series-record-tying five home runs to go up 2-1.

Pedro Gomez, the late ESPN baseball reporter whose award-winning career spanned 35 years and included coverage of more than 25 World Series, was posthumously inducted into the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday night.

The Phillies went deep five times off Houston's Lance McCullers Jr., tying a World Series record in a 7-0 win in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead.

The World Series heads to Philadelphia tied 1-1. Here are the best moments, highlights and takeaways.

A California judge is allowing a lawsuit to proceed against the Los Angeles Angels over the drug-related death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.

Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado won his 10th straight Gold Glove on Tuesday, but this season saw a record 14 first-time winners, including all but one of the winners in the AL.

President Joe Biden took a playful swing at Philadelphia sports fans, including First Lady Jill Biden, calling them "virulent" and "obnoxious."

The White Sox are expected to hire Pedro Grifol as their next manager, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney. Grifol has been with the Royals since 2013 and has most recently served as bench coach.

First lady Jill Biden is heading to the World Series this week in her hometown of Philadelphia as her team, the Phillies, battles the Houston Astros.

Game 3 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros was postponed Monday by a forecast of rain throughout the evening.

Arizona catcher Daulton Varsho, Rays OF Randy Arozarena and Dodgers RHP Tony Gonsolin were among the 30 players who made the cutoff for salary arbitration.

This year's total viewership for Game 1 of the World Series was up 5% from last year.