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RHP Ponce carted off early in Blue Jays debut
Cody Ponce, who signed a $30 million, three-year contract with Toronto, appeared to injure his knee while trying to make a play on a ground ball.
Scuffling Raleigh out of Mariners lineup vs. Yanks
Cal Raleigh, who has started the season ice-cold, going 2-for-15 with 10 strikeouts, was not in the Mariners' lineup for the series opener against the visiting Yankees.
Ex-Yankee Clay, on '77-78 title teams, dies at 71
Ken Clay, who won World Series championships with the New York Yankees in 1977-78 to highlight his five-year major league career, has died at the age of 71.
Royals owner admits sense of urgency about lease
Royals owner John Sherman acknowledged Monday that the Major League Baseball team feels a sense of urgency in deciding where it will play beyond the 2031 season, when its lease at aging but beloved Kauffman Stadium is due to expire.
Free agent pickups: Don't hesitate to add Sal Stewart
Many top rookies made a big early impression, but it's one who debuted late last season who is most available.
The best -- and worst -- automated balls-and-strikes challenges of opening weekend
Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport. We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.
A historic rookie class? Is Trout back? 10 things we learned from MLB's opening weekend
From early trends to the most -- and least -- surprising performances, this is what stood out from baseball's return.
M's Hancock pulled after tossing 6 no-hit innings
Emerson Hancock pitched six hitless innings for the Mariners in his season debut before being removed from the game by manager Dan Wilson.
Imai struggles with nerves, walks in Astros debut
Tatsuya Imai allowed three hits and four runs with four walks and four strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings in his debut for the Astros on Sunday, a 9-7 win over the Angels.
Mets fans boo Bichette as early strikeouts mount
Bo Bichette heard his first boos from Mets fans as he has struck out eight times in his first three games. "I thought my at-bats were terrible, too," he said.
Murakami joins DeLauter in elite rookie HR club
Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox and Chase DeLauter of the Cleveland Guardians have accomplished something in the last week that had been done only twice before: homering in each of their first three games.
Jays pitchers set mark with 50 K's in 1st 3 games
The Blue Jays started the 50th season in team history by striking out 50 batters in their opening series against the Athletics, setting the major league record for strikeouts in the first three games of the season.
Jays' Schneider finds letter, reassurance from Kerr
Blue Jays manager John Schneider received a handwritten letter from NBA coach Steve Kerr about how to deal with his World Series Game 7 heartbreak.
Rangers' deGrom 'better,' hopes to pitch this week
Rangers ace Jacob deGrom, who was scratched from Saturday's start because of neck stiffness, said he feels "much better" and is hopeful he can pitch this week.
Easily out, Dodgers' Freeman tagged out with hug
With nowhere to run on the basepaths, the Dodgers' Freddie Freeman walked toward a smiling Ketel Marte, who tagged him out with a hug to end the second inning of Saturday night's game.
Guardians' DeLauter stays on tear with 4th homer
Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter became the second player in MLB history to have four homers in his first three games, going deep in the 10th inning to lift Cleveland to a 6-5 win over Seattle on Friday.
Smith caps Braves' 6-run 9th with walk-off slam
The Braves rallied from a 2-0 deficit in the ninth by scoring six runs, capped by Dominic Smith's walk-off grand slam that gave Atlanta a 6-2 win over the Royals on Saturday night.
Robert Jr. impresses with walk-off HR for Mets
Luis Robert Jr. hit a walk-off three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Saturday, rallying the Mets to a 4-2 win over the Pirates.
Yanks take advantage of 'obsessive' ABS prep
Thanks to "obsessive" preparation by manager Aaron Boone, the Yankees have had some early success with the new Automated Ball-Strike System.
Nats acquire Mead from White Sox for C Smith
The Washington Nationals acquired utility player Curtis Mead from the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in exchange for catcher Boston Smith.