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Giants acquire OF Tauchman in trade with Yanks
The Yankees traded outfielder Mike Tauchman to the Giants on Tuesday for reliever Wandy Peralta and a player to be named later.
LHP Blevins, 37, elects to retire after 13 seasons
Left-handed relief pitcher Jerry Blevins, 37, who split the bulk of his career between the Oakland Athletics and New York Mets, announced his retirement Tuesday night after 13 big league seasons.
Manfred: MLB expansion fees could rise to $2.2B
With six cities being mentioned as candidates for future MLB expansion, commissioner Rob Manfred said fees could rise to $2.2 billion. "That's kind of a lodestar in terms of where you would start in terms of evaluating expansion opportunity," he said.
White Sox's Robert to IL with flu-like symptoms
The White Sox put outfielder Luis Robert on the injured list Tuesday as a precaution after he reported feeling flu-like symptoms.
MLB: 70% of players, staff began vaccination
MLB commissioner says 70% of players, on-field staff and support personnel have been fully or partially vaccinated for the novel coronavirus.
HR derby to replace extras in Pioneer League
The Pioneer League will replace extra innings with a home run derby.
Friendship, memories and a year with the Amazin' Mets
The Amazin' Mets, winners of the 1969 World Series, and are old men now, burdened by age, infirmity and COVID-19. Yet they will always be teammates, together.
Life after Mookie Betts: How the Red Sox are built to win without him
A lot has changed since Boston won the World Series in 2018. But, if you believe manager Alex Cora, not as much as you might think.
Inside Shohei Ohtani's eventful night on the mound and at the plate
One dreadful inning, four dominant ones. A 113.8 mph hit and a 52-foot bunt single. We got a Shohei smorgasbord Monday night.
Swanson burns sage to spark Braves out of slump
Looking for any edge in a superstitious sport, Dansby Swanson burned sage throughout the bowels of Truist Park before Monday's game against the Cubs, hoping the herb would spark a Braves team coming off two shutout losses the previous afternoon.
Herrera plays 1st game since 2019 suspension
Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera on Monday played in his first major league game since May 26, 2019, following a suspension for domestic violence and being designated for assignment.
Altuve back from COVID; Astros' Odorizzi to IL
2B José Altuve returned the Astros on Monday after a bout with COVID-19, going 3-for-5 in a win vs. Seattle. Earlier, Houston placed RHP Jake Odorizzi on the 10-day injured list with a strained muscle in his right arm.
Former KBO MVP Yang debuts in Rangers' loss
Hyeon-Jong Yang, a 33-year-old left-hander and former MVP of the Korean Baseball Organization, made his major league debut in the Rangers' loss to the Angels on Monday night.
Former KBO MVP Yang called up by Rangers
The Rangers on Monday selected the contract of 33-year-old left-hander Hyeon-Jong Yang from their alternate training site before the opener of a three-game series against the Angels.
Astros' Odorizzi to IL; Altuve back from COVID
Astros starter Jake Odorizzi has been placed on the 10-day IL with a strained muscle in his right arm. Second baseman José Altuve, however, is back with the team after a bout with COVID-19.
Yang, 33, promoted to active roster by Rangers
The Rangers on Monday selected the contract of 33-year-old left-hander Hyeon-Jong Yang from their alternate training site before the opener of a three-game series against the Angels.
Embattled Bridich steps down as Rockies' GM
Rockies executive vice president Jeff Bridich has resigned after 17 years with the organization, the team announced Monday.
Padres, Dodgers set stage for a memorable summer with another thriller
After seven games of twists and turns -- and a little trash talk -- the NL West rivals left baseball fans wanting more.
7 hitless innings for Bumgarner in shortened win
It won't go in the record books as an official MLB no-hitter because of the shortened nature of the doubleheader game, but Arizona's Madison Bumgarner threw seven hitless innings Sunday in a 7-0 win over Atlanta.
When is a no-hitter not a no-hitter? Ask Madison Bumgarner
Madison Bumgarner pitched a complete-game shutout without allowing any hits, but it wasn't a no-hitter, according to the record books.