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Yelich in Brewers' lineup after missing 5 starts

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 3:56pm
Reigning NL MVP Christian Yelich has returned to the Brewers' lineup after missing five starts with a back injury.

Scherzer pitches simulated game, nears return

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 3:56pm
Nationals ace Max Scherzer threw a simulated game Tuesday, a key step in his progression toward returning to active duty.

Eovaldi, back in Red Sox rotation, to start Wed.

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 3:56pm
Nathan Eovaldi will return to the Red Sox rotation and start Wednesday's game against the Indians, manager Alex Cora said, unless he has to be used in Tuesday night's game.

Manuel, 75, back in Phils' dugout as hitting coach

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 9:55am
Charlie Manuel, the winningest manager in Phillies history, is returning to the dugout to serve as the team's new hitting coach. The 75-year-old Manuel last managed the team in 2013.

Reports: Nats, Holland reach minor-league deal

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 9:55am
Greg Holland, who was released by the Diamondbacks after posting a 4.54 ERA with 17 saves this season, has rejoined the Nationals on a minor-league deal, according to reports.

DeCinces avoids prison for insider training

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 6:55am
Former major leaguer Doug DeCinces was sentenced to time served -- one day in prison -- along with eight months of home detention and two years of probation following a conviction for insider training. He also was fined $10,000.

Molina returns to Cards as Martinez heads to IL

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 6:55am
The Cardinals placed outfielder Jose Martinez on the 10-day injured list with a shoulder injury and brought back catcher Yadier Molina, who has been out since July 8.

Yes, the Yankees have rotation issues -- but they can still win the World Series

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 6:55am
Lights-out starting pitching isn't always a must in terms of winning it all, and we took a look at some recent champs to prove it.

Reds rookie Aquino sets MLB mark with HR No. 8

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 9:36pm
Reds rookie Aristides Aquino became the first player in MLB history to hit eight home runs in his first 12 games with a homer in a loss to the Nationals.

Torres in historic company with 13th HR vs. O's

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 7:56pm
Gleyber Torres' 13 homers vs. the Orioles this season are one shy of the MLB record.

A-Rod's valuables taken from car after S.F. game

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 6:36pm
ESPN baseball analyst Alex Rodriguez was among a group of people who had valuables stolen from an SUV Sunday night in San Francisco.

Twins' Cruz won't need to have surgery on wrist

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 6:36pm
Minnesota Twins slugger Nelson Cruz won't need surgery on his injured left wrist, and he has been cleared to resume baseball activities, the Twins said Monday.

Puig drops his appeal of three-game suspension

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 3:36pm
Yasiel Puig has dropped the appeal for his three-game suspension for his involvement in a brawl when he was with the Reds and will miss the Indians' series against the Red Sox.

Red Sox rookie Chavis to IL with shoulder injury

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 3:36pm
Rookie infielder Michael Chavis was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Red Sox on Monday with a sprained left shoulder.

MLB releases '20 schedule with March 26 openers

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 12:35pm
Major League Baseball's 2020 regular-season opener is set for March 26. The schedule also will feature an April series in Puerto Rico between the New York Mets and Miami Marlins.

Reds claim SS Galvis off waivers from Blue Jays

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 12:35pm
The Cincinnati Reds have claimed infielder Freddy Galvis off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays, the National League team announced Monday.

Top takeaways from MLB's 2020 schedule release

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 12:35pm
Games in London, Puerto Rico and... Iowa? Next season's schedule has more than the usual collection of quirks.

Arrieta hopes to discuss elbow plan with Phillies

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 9:33am
Phillies starter Jake Arrieta says he hopes to have a conversation with the team in the coming days to decide whether he needs to rest to take care of a bone spur in his elbow.

'Oh my God, how can we do this?': An oral history of the 1994 MLB strike

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 6:32am
Twenty-five years ago today, all major league games were canceled. Ultimately, the World Series would be lost too. On the anniversary of that infamous morning, Tim Kurkjian shares the stories of some key figures in a conflict that nearly killed the sport.

Giants to retire Will Clark's No. 22 next year

TEst 4 August 12, 2019 - 6:32am
The Giants will retire Will Clark's No. 22 next year, making him just the second former San Francisco player to receive the honor without being in the Hall of Fame.

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