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Judge says he may return before wrist fully heals

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 8:50pm
Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge said Tuesday that he hopes to return to the lineup before the chip fracture in his right wrist fully heals. Judge isn't sure when that may be, however, as the wrist is still sensitive to the touch due to the fracture.

Dodgers' Jansen off medication after bad outings

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 7:34pm
Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen said he is no longer taking heart medication that left him feeling like he was "sleepwalking" and contributed to a series of bad outings last week.

What did the NL's top Cy Young contenders do to help their cases?

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 7:26pm
Three of the most likely contenders for the National League's top pitching prize took the hill Tuesday.

J.D. Martinez 'didn't mean any harm' by IG post

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 7:15pm
Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez told reporters Tuesday he "had no intent to offend anyone" with his 2013 Instagram post that advocated for gun rights via a quote that has been falsely attributed to Adolf Hitler.

Clip and save: Servais gets haircut like M's closer

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 5:24pm
With his 50th save of the season, Mariners closer Edwin Diaz won his bet with Scott Servais, forcing the manager to get his hair cut Tuesday like that of his star reliever.

Flowers, Braves have $4M deal for next season

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 4:27pm
Tyler Flowers has agreed to a $4 million contract with the Braves for next season.

Cards remove interim tag, name Shildt manager

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 3:00pm
The St. Louis Cardinals have removed the interim tag and named Mike Shildt the team's new manager.

Mets 3B Wright promoted to Triple-A Las Vegas

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 1:18pm
The New York Mets have promoted third baseman David Wright to Triple-A Las Vegas to continue his rehab.

Bautista on move again, from Mets to Phillies

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 11:17am
The Phillies acquired Jose Bautista from the Mets on Tuesday after claiming him on waivers.

The biggest MLB surprises and disappointments of 2018

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 9:37am
From breakout sluggers and sensational teenagers to outfield no-shows and historically bad teams, here are the unexpected performances that have shaped the season.

A's Manaea to visit specialist for second opinion

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 9:36am
A's pitcher Sean Manaea, who had an MRI on his injured shoulder Monday, will see specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache for a second opinion.

Kyler Murray wants it all

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 8:46am
Replacing Baker Mayfield. Balancing an OU playoff push with a future MLB career. Doing so in the shadow of his father's abbreviated pro career. Nothing fazes Kyler Murray.

From 6-4-3 to 1-2-3: Ranking the 17 types of double plays

TEst 4 August 28, 2018 - 6:19am
Not all twin killings are created equal. We separate the stellar from the stale.

Ohtani thinks he can pitch again this season

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 9:40pm
Shohei Ohtani believes he can pitch for the Los Angeles Angels again this season after a simulated game went well.

Cubs' stretch conundrum: Sorting out bullpen's pecking order

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 9:40pm
Three different relievers had to nail down the ninth to keep the Cubs' win streak alive. Can they keep rolling with a closer by committee?

Real or Not? Astros' romp is bad news for the rest of the AL

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 9:35pm
Houston crushed the A's in the first game of their showdown series. Could the reigning champs be even more dangerous than last year?

Jays' Morales hitless; HR streak over at 7 games

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 8:43pm
Kendrys Morales saw his home run streak snapped at seven games by the Baltimore Orioles, who ended an eight-game skid by defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0 on Monday night.

Arizona sports stars to serve at McCain memorial

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 7:27pm
Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald will be one of six speakers who will pay tribute to John McCain at the senator's memorial service Thursday. Also, former D-backs star Luis Gonzalez and former Coyotes forward Shane Doan will serve as pallbearers.

Yankees' Judge improving but still not swinging

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 7:20pm
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge took part in baserunning and fielding drills for about a half-hour Monday at Yankee Stadium under the watchful eye of team staff.

The hardest thing to do in sports? Trying to hit THIS GUY down 0-2

TEst 4 August 27, 2018 - 12:35pm
You've probably never heard of Ryne Stanek. But the Rays righty has been so nasty in one particular situation, it's bordering on legendary.

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