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Mets' Alonso 'all-in' to defend HR Derby crown
A day after hitting a monster home run at Wrigley Field that Statcast measured at "only" 429 feet, reigning Home Run Derby champion Pete Alonso committed to this year's event at hitter-friendly Coors Field. Said the Mets slugger: "I'm all-in."
Injured Springer a step closer to Blue Jays debut
Blue Jays outfielder George Springer will play in an intrasquad game Friday, the next step on his return from two strained muscles that have delayed his Toronto debut.
Bellinger: 'Frustrating' waiting for left leg to heal
Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Cody Bellinger said it has been "frustrating" waiting for the hairline fracture in his left leg to heal but that "every day is getting better."
The new Call of Duty: Warzone trailer has Mookie Betts hitting a grenade home run
Mookie Betts stars alongside Dennis Schröder, Jack Grealish and others in the new Call of Duty: Warzone trailer.
Pirates 3B Hayes has setback with wrist injury
The Pirates' Ke'Bryan Hayes has aggravated his wrist injury while taking batting practice, delaying his return to the majors.
Scioscia adds pitching coach Wallace to U.S. staff
Team USA baseball coach Mike Scioscia named pitching coach Dave Wallace, bench coach Jerry Weinstein, hitting coach Ernie Young, base coach Darren Fenster and bullpen coach Roly de Armas to his staff.
HOFer Mays wins lifetime achievement award
Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays has been named the inaugural winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest.
Scioscia adds Wallace to Team USA coaching staff
Team USA baseball coach Mike Scioscia named pitching coach Dave Wallace, bench coach Jerry Weinstein, hitting coach Ernie Young, base coach Darren Fenster and bullpen coach Roly de Armas to his staff.
'Did I do something wrong?' Women in MLB share their firsthand accounts of discrimination in baseball
From discrimination to harassment, firsthand accounts from women working in front offices illustrate deep issues in the league.
MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers, Padres and then chaos reigns on our Week 3 list
Our voters mostly agree that the two best teams in baseball reside in Southern California. After that? You might be surprised where your favorite squad lands.
How hot are the A's? With an improbable 11th straight win, let's say they're sizzling
Oakland had no business beating the Twins on Wednesday, but as they say, when you're hot, you're hot.
A's rally to beat Twins in extras, win 11th in a row
The A's have now won 11 straight games after starting the season 0-6.
Padres' Lamet exits early, set for MRI on forearm
San Diego Padres starter Dinelson Lamet will undergo an MRI after leaving his season debut Wednesday with tightness in his right forearm, manager Jayce Tingler said.
Padres' Lamet leaves with tightness in forearm
San Diego Padres starter Dinelson Lamet looked sharp through two scoreless innings in his season debut Wednesday but left with tightness in his right forearm.
IF Riddle added to Twins' COVID-19 injured list
Though he did not test positive, infielder JT Riddle was added to the COVID-19 injured list by the Twins Wednesday due to protocols, and is traveling back to Minnesota as the team continues its road trip.
Astros extend catcher Maldonado for '22 season
Astros catcher Martin Maldonado will continue to make $5 million per season in 2022, a source told ESPN, after reaching an extension with the team.
Brewers sign former All-Star Strange-Gordon
Former All-Star Dee Strange-Gordon has signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers and been assigned to the alternate training site in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Orioles OF Santander to IL, likely out 2-4 weeks
The Orioles placed right fielder Anthony Santander on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a sprained left ankle and is expected to be sidelined two to four weeks.
Robson, former MLB player, coach, dies at 75
Tom Robson, a former major league player and coach, has died at the age of 75.
'Coach, can I get in?': Early MLB sensation Akil Baddoo won't take no for an answer
From competing with older kids growing up to making big league history as an unheralded rookie, Detroit's Rule 5 draft pick is used to playing up a level.