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SF's Bochy 11th to 2,000 wins: 'I've been lucky'
Stephen Vogt hit a two-run homer and the Giants beat the Red Sox 11-3 on Wednesday night, giving Bruce Bochy his 2,000th career victory as a manager in the majors.
Stanton makes return, but Yanks fall to Angels
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton, who had been out since June 25 with a right knee injury, went 1-for-3 with a double in his long-awaited return, but New York fell 3-2 to the Angels.
Sources: Skaggs' death subject of DEA probe
The Drug Enforcement Administration is investigating where Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs obtained the drugs that were in his system at the time of his July 1 death in Southlake, Texas, sources with knowledge of the investigation told Outside the Lines.
Red Sox shut down Price for remainder of season
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said that David Price won't pitch again this season due to a cyst in his wrist that has limited him to a single two-inning start since early August.
Sanchez recovery to extend into '20, Astros say
Astros manager A.J. Hinch said Wednesday that Aaron Sanchez's recovery from shoulder surgery likely will extend into next season.
Venezuela baseball league delays season's start
Venezuela's winter baseball league has postponed play for nearly three weeks after MLB banned its players from playing in the league.
MLB, union donate to Bahamas on Clemente Day
The joint donation from MLB and its union will be divided into $70,000 donations to Project Hope, Water Mission and SBP.
Vazquez told police of attempted sex with minor
According to a criminal complaint released by Pennsylvania State Police, Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez admitted that he tried to have sex with a 13-year-old girl.
Stanton returns as Yanks look to lock up East
With just 10 games remaining in the regular season, Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has returned to the starting lineup after recovering from a ligament strain in his right knee.
Think Max Scherzer is a lock to start the wild-card game if the Nats make it? Maybe not
Mad Max in a winner-take-all game seems like a no-brainer. But Washington might have an even better option.
Severino's sizzling return shakes up Yankees' postseason picture
Showing off ace-level stuff, Luis Severino just made himself a major factor in the Bombers' October outlook.
In an age of superteams, Oakland built a winner without tanking
Without a full rebuild or a big budget, the A's are in the postseason picture again. Almost two decades after Moneyball, how do they keep doing it?
MLB playoff tracker: Who has clinched a postseason spot, and who could be next?
Here's which teams at the top of the standings could punch their October tickets soon and how the playoff field looks right now.
Mike Yaz: Homer in Fenway debut 'super special'
Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski, the grandson of Red Sox great Carl Yastrzemski, said playing at Fenway on Tuesday "isn't just special for me. This is special for anyone who saw my grandfather play."
Red Sox, Giants use record-tying 24 pitchers
In a game that featured 50 players overall, the Giants and Red Sox tied a major league record in Tuesday night's game by combining to use 24 pitchers, including a record-tying 13 from the Giants.
Betances partially tore Achilles in Yankees return
Yankees reliever Dellin Betances suffered a partial tear of his left Achilles tendon when he landed awkwardly on the mound on Sunday, manager Aaron Boone said Tuesday.
In an age of superteams, Oakland A's built a winner without tanking
Without a full rebuild or a big budget, the A's are in the postseason picture again. Almost two decades after Moneyball, how do they keep doing it?
Biggios now 2nd father-son duo to hit for cycles
Blue Jays second baseman Cavan Biggio secured his cycle on Tuesday night by hitting a two-out triple in the top of the ninth.
Verlander on cusp of 20 wins after beating Texas
Justin Verlander picked up his major league-leading 19th win and Yuli Gurriel, Alex Bregman and Yordan Alvarez all homered to help the Houston Astros to a 4-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
Darvish K's 8 straight for Cubs' single-game mark
Yu Darvish recorded eight straight strikeouts during Tuesday night's game against the Reds, setting a Cubs record for most consecutive strikeouts within a single game.