Feed aggregator
How the amazing Mariners are playing like baseball's best team
A new approach at the plate -- and a lesson from Japanese business -- have made Seattle home to the most surprising sluggers of the early season.
Former All-Star pitcher Sanderson dies at 62
Scott Sanderson, the right-hander who helped the Chicago Cubs make two playoff appearances and was a member of four postseason teams during a 19-year career, died Thursday. He was 62.
Braves, 2B Albies agree to 7-year, $35M deal
The Braves and second baseman Ozzie Albies have agreed to a seven-year, $35 million contract.
Royals' Merrifield sees hitting streak end at 31
A day after passing franchise legend George Brett for the longest hitting streak in Royals history, Whit Merrifield saw his streak end at 31 games Thursday as he went 0-for-6 in an extra-inning loss to the Mariners.
Now 0-for-53, O's Davis is 'trusting the process'
Orioles first baseman Chris Davis is 0 for his last 53 at-bats, but says he's seeing the ball a lot better.
'I hear the people every night': Inside Chris Davis' 0-for-53 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."
Braves, 2B Albies agree to 7-year deal
The Braves and second baseman Ozzie Albies have agreed to a seven-year, $35 million contract.
M's homer in record 15th straight to start season
Dee Gordon, hitting in the No. 9 spot, extended the Mariners' streak to 15 games with a home run to start the season, breaking the record held by the 2002 Indians.
Report: 2026 All-Star Game to be in Philly
The 2026 All-Star Game will be held in Philadelphia to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, according to The Associated Press.
Dodgers' Kershaw to make first start Monday
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw gave up two earned runs on five hits over six innings in a rehab start Tuesday for Double-A Tulsa.
Time to cut bait on struggling fantasy baseball players?
It can seem like a fine line between panicking and being patient when one of your key players is struggling early on. Should you cut bait or wait?
Mike Trout's Game of Life
What's next for Mike Trout after his gigantic contract extension? Funny you should ask.
The underappreciation of the manager in today's analytics-driven MLB
Who needs a skipper anyway? A team that wants to get the most out of its players, that's who.
Bionic arms! In-game prop betting? Global leagues! We reveal the future of sports
What will sports look like in 2025, 2030 and 2040? Good news! Our experts have the answers.
Inside the tech experiment that wants to change football forever
To heck with Belichick. Out of the way, McVay. You, dear reader, now control the huddle in a new football experiment with an audacious vision.
Dear Future Me: Up-and-comers write to their retired selves
Young athletes ponder their careers with, well, themselves -- the wiser (and wizened), eminently accomplished future versions of themselves, that is.
A higher calling for Stanford recruit Fran Belibi
She has captured the imagination of basketball fans with her astounding dunks. But Fran Belibi dreams of a different destiny.
Taco Tuesdays, bus rides and 0-2 sliders: Tim Tebow's life
One promotion from the majors, but a world away from Citi Field -- or his past life as an NFL quarterback -- Tebow is learning to deal with the ups and downs of baseball while enjoying the ride.
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.