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Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Gary Sanchez hit 144 homers last year. But they also struck out 491 times. Play our game for a chance to burn -- or get burned by -- the Bronx Bombers' Big 3.

Shohei Ohtani's home debut couldn't have gone much better Tuesday, as the Japanese slugger launched a three-run HR in his first home at-bat. The rookie got the silent treatment from his Angels teammates when he returned to the dugout before being mobbed.

Phillies reliever Pat Neshek, noted for his robust memorabilia collection, unwrapped an autographed Shohei Ohtani rookie card on Monday. Neshek said he'll have his dad put the card on eBay and use the proceeds to buy more cases of trading cards.

The Astros showed off their World Series rings on Tuesday. In addition to the team's colors, the rings showcase the strength and pride of the city of Houston, which suffered greatly from Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

Giancarlo Stanton had a forgettable day in his first home game with the Yankees -- striking out five times -- but some fans made it memorable by booing last season's National League MVP and major league home run leader.

Attorney Ralph Fernandez made the argument on behalf of Jose Fernandez in a legal filing meant to defend the late Marlins ace's estate from a civil lawsuit.

A sprained AC joint in his left shoulder is sending Arizona third baseman Jake Lamb to the 10-day disabled list, manager Torey Lovullo said Tuesday. Lamb injured the shoulder Monday night against the Dodgers.

A day after he strained his right hamstring, the Cardinals placed third baseman Jeff Gyorko on the 10-day disabled list on Tuesday. Greg Garcia will take over at third base, and the Cardinals recalled Harrison Bader from Triple-A.

Matt Shoemaker, coming off two injury-shortened seasons, was placed on the 10-day disabled list Tuesday due to a right forearm strain. The Angels recalled Parker Bridwell from Triple-A to fill the roster spot.

Hurting for outfielders already, the Yankees acquired Trayce Thompson off waivers from the Dodgers. Thompson is the younger brother of Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson.

While all 30 clubs settle into the rhythm of a new season, we examine which have seen their 2018 outlooks rise (and fall) the most this spring.

The New York Yankees shut down outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury for a couple of days due to a hip issue.

The Seattle Mariners placed designated hitter Nelson Cruz on the 10-day disabled list after he suffered a sprained right ankle in the season-opening series against Cleveland.

We've seen Ohtani both hit and pitch. But is that the best path forward? Boston faced the same question in 1918. Using historical data and true tales, we present a fictional memo on The Babe from a not-yet-established analytics department.

A two-way Rookie of the Year or a bust waiting to happen? Here's what Ohtani's first week in the majors has taught us about his long-term potential.

Chris Owings hit a three-run homer off the Dodgers' Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth, and the Diamondbacks scored twice in the 15th to win the longest game in Chase Field history.

With free agency looming, the Nationals star will be one of the league's focal points this season. The early returns are pretty good.

Astros All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa departed after the second inning with discomfort in his left big toe. Manager AJ Hinch said he's considered day-to-day.

Rich Dauer, the Astros' former first base coach, nearly died last year after suffering a subdural hematoma. He returned to Minute Maid Park on Monday to toss the ceremonial first pitch.

After striking out 11 times in the team's 1-0 loss to the Reds, the Cubs totaled 58 strikeouts through their first five games, an NL record.