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Braves' Freeman back in action after elbow 'flare'

TEst 4 September 14, 2019 - 11:36am
Freddie Freeman, who left in the fourth inning of Friday's game with discomfort from a lingering bone spur in his elbow, returned to the starting lineup for the Braves on Saturday.

Why September return of Nick Markakis could be Braves' October difference-maker

TEst 4 September 14, 2019 - 12:32am
After missing nearly two months, the veteran outfielder wasted no time showing how his presence boosts Atlanta's chances of a long postseason stay.

Angels' Upton done for '19 with patellar tendinitis

TEst 4 September 14, 2019 - 12:32am
The Angels' outfield suffered yet another blow Friday night when the team announced Justin Upton would miss the rest of the season with patellar tendinitis.

Jays' Mayza drops to knees after injuring elbow

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 9:31pm
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Tim Mayza left Friday night's 6-5 win over the New York Yankees after dropping to his knees in pain following an awkward pitch thrown far behind Didi Gregorius in the top of the 10th inning.

Braves' Freeman 'day-to-day' with elbow spur

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 9:31pm
Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was removed from Friday night's game against the Nationals as a precaution because of elbow soreness.

Diamondbacks extend contract of GM Hazen

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 9:31pm
The Diamondbacks have extended the contract of general manager Mike Hazen, the team announced Friday. Hazen's name had been tied to the Red Sox, who are looking to replace recently fired Dave Dombrowski.

Severino: Expect same 'electric guy' in '19 debut

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 6:31pm
Yankees right-hander Luis Severino said fans can expect "the same guy that they've been watching all the past years" when he makes his first start of the 2019 season Tuesday against the Angels.

Braves pull Freeman (elbow) as precaution

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 6:31pm
Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was removed from Friday night's game against the Nationals as a precaution because of elbow soreness.

Trout scratched from anticipated return to lineup

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 6:31pm
Mike Trout was scratched from the Angels' lineup on Friday after it was expected that he would play for the first time since undergoing a procedure for a pinched nerve in a toe on Monday.

Ramos to catch Syndergaard despite concerns

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 3:30pm
Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard will pitch to Wilson Ramos tonight despite a New York Post report on Monday that he and his agents lobbied for him to pitch to New York's other catchers.

Maddon concerned that Cubs are 'playing tight'

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 3:30pm
Manager Joe Maddon pushed back on any notion his Cubs are playing uninspired baseball but admits they might be playing tight.

Boone hopes Sanchez can return before playoffs

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 3:30pm
Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez's groin strain is similar to one he suffered earlier this season and manager Aaron Boone hopes he can return by the end of the regular season. Sanchez was injured trying to steal second base on Thursday.

Braves OF Markakis returns after 43 games out

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 3:30pm
Braves outfielder Nick Markakis came off the injured list and was inserted into the starting lineup against the Nationals.

MLB Weekend Watch: Sizing up Dodgers' World Series chances, AL sleepers

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 6:29am
We look at why L.A. fans can be optimistic, who can best challenge the Astros and Yankees, and what could swing the NL wild-card race.

How many bad teams would it take to beat the Astros, Dodgers or Yankees?

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 6:29am
We picked the best players from the worst rosters in baseball and pitted them against the game's big three. The results reflect the absurdity of our era.

The state of MLB's terrible teams as the very worst meet

TEst 4 September 13, 2019 - 6:29am
As the Tigers and Orioles begin their battle for baseball's worst record, we debate which bottom-dwellers have hope and which have none.

Cubs' postseason hopes ride on -- surprise! -- Yu Darvish

TEst 4 September 12, 2019 - 9:44pm
With Chicago struggling to hold on to a spot in the playoffs, last season's shakiest starter has emerged as the team's rotation rock.

Encarnacion, Sanchez hurt again, sent for tests

TEst 4 September 12, 2019 - 9:44pm
The Yanks' Edwin Encarnacion (strained oblique) and Gary Sanchez (left groin tightness) were both headed back to New York after suffering injuries during Thursday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

Dodgers' Hill hurts knee in return from arm injury

TEst 4 September 12, 2019 - 9:44pm
Dodgers left-hander Rich Hill struggled with his control Thursday night during his first start since June 19 and suffered an MCL strain in the process.

M's Lewis homers in first 3 games, joining Story

TEst 4 September 12, 2019 - 9:44pm
Mariners rookie Kyle Lewis became only the second player after Trevor Story to hit a home run in each of his first three big league games.

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