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Bochy 'elated' to split series with 2 total runs

TEst 4 April 1, 2018 - 10:56pm
The Giants became just the fourth team ever to score two or fewer runs in the first four games of a season, but they still managed to split their series with the Dodgers.

Real or Not: Shohei Ohtani provides a taste of why the hype was legit

TEst 4 April 1, 2018 - 7:43pm
After an underwhelming spring sapped months of anticipation, the two-way phenom dazzled with overpowering stuff to deliver his first MLB win.

Prospect who battled cancer reunites with Utley

TEst 4 April 1, 2018 - 5:50pm
Devin Smeltzer first met Chase Utley in 2006, a year after being diagnosed with cancer. Twelve years later, Smeltzer, now a pitching prospect in the Dodgers organization, reunited with the veteran second baseman in the middle of the team's clubhouse.

Follow live: Ohtani makes first start on mound against A's

TEst 4 April 1, 2018 - 11:58am
After allowing a three-run home run in the second inning, Japanese star Shohei Ohtani has found some rhythm in his major league pitching debut against the A’s.

Olney: What can union chief Tony Clark do to help players get bigger paydays?

TEst 4 April 1, 2018 - 7:11am
If this past winter's ice-cold hot stove is a sign of things to come for all but the best talent, the MLBPA will need to act to protect its players.

Phils' Kapler calls to 'pen, but nobody up

TEst 4 April 1, 2018 - 5:27am
Phillies manager Gabe Kapler made a call to the bullpen Saturday, but nobody was throwing.

Cubs keep faith in Yu Darvish after a disappointing debut

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 11:18pm
The Cubs needed innings from their $126 million man in Miami but didn't get them as he struggled to command his vaunted swing-and-miss stuff.

Yankees' McKinney to DL as OF injuries mount

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 8:52pm
Yankees left fielder Billy McKinney will be out "at least a few weeks" with a left AC joint shoulder sprain he suffered after slamming into the outfield wall in the first inning Saturday against the Blue Jays.

Pillar 'gambles,' steals home to seal Jays' win

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 8:08pm
With the Yankees playing back, the Jays' Kevin Pillar said he decided to "gamble," and it paid off when he stole home in the eighth inning to help clinch Toronto's 5-3 win on Saturday.

M's slugger Cruz to get MRI after hurting ankle

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 5:51pm
Nelson Cruz sprained his ankle when he slipped on the Mariners' dugout steps and will get an MRI on Sunday.

Why the Dodgers are good enough to justify their boring offseason

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 4:40pm
After finishing one win shy of ending a 30-year title drought, Los Angeles chose taking another swing with the same group over making an offseason slash. Will the decision pay off in 2018?

Angels to place 2B Kinsler (groin) on DL

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 12:54pm
The Angels will place second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 10-day disabled list with a groin injury. The four-time All-Star also was slowed by the injury near the end of spring training.

Rangers' DeShields fractures bone in left hand

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 12:53pm
Texas Rangers outfielder Delino DeShields is expected to miss four to six weeks with a fractured bone in his left hand.

Cards finish Holland deal; reliever Cecil on DL

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 10:23am
The St. Louis Cardinals have completed their deal with free-agent closer Greg Holland and put left-handed reliever Brett Cecil on the 10-day disabled list with a strained pitching shoulder.

A new start for Shohei Ohtani, in more ways than one

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 6:52am
Shohei Ohtani is about to make his first major league start, three days after playing as a major league DH, and -- whatever happens while he's on the mound -- the magnitude of this moment should not be minimized.

Panik makes history as solo HR sinks Dodgers

TEst 4 March 31, 2018 - 12:31am
Joe Panik followed up his Opening Day game-winning solo shot with another in the Giants' win over the Dodgers on Friday -- the first player ever to homer for his team in back-to-back 1-0 victories.

Price, Sale already piling up zeroes, just like the Red Sox planned it

TEst 4 March 30, 2018 - 11:09pm
David Price led the Red Sox to their first win, but even more important, he moved to reclaim his co-ace cred with Chris Sale atop Boston's rotation.

How scary are the Yankees when they can win without their big boppers?

TEst 4 March 30, 2018 - 10:31pm
In Friday's win, the Bombers didn't need production from names like Stanton or Judge. Instead, their less famous bottom of the order sent a message.

Cubs, Marlins give boost to Parkland survivors

TEst 4 March 30, 2018 - 6:42pm
A 17-second moment of silence was held ahead of the Cubs-Marlins game Friday night, as the teams honored the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting.

Tulowitzki to have surgery Monday, out 8 weeks

TEst 4 March 30, 2018 - 4:41pm
Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitzki will have surgery Monday to remove bone spurs from both heels and is expected to miss eight weeks, general manager Ross Atkins said Friday.

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