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A's put 3 on restricted list, Piscotty on COVID IL
The Oakland Athletics placed outfielder Stephen Piscotty on the COVID-19 injured list and put catcher Austin Allen and left-handers A.J. Puk and Kirby Snead on the restricted list before Friday's game in Toronto.
Orioles' Means on IL, more elbow tests expected
The Baltimore Orioles put John Means on the 10-day injured list Friday, and the left-hander is expected to have additional tests on his elbow.
Nimmo, Canha on IL after Mets coach positive
Mets outfielders Brandon Nimmo and Mark Canha were placed on the injured list Friday after a New York coach tested positive for COVID-19.
Why we must never take Jackie Robinson's story for granted
Every time No. 42's tale is told to a new generation, it keeps the lessons he taught us alive.
Special delivery: Seaver immortalized with statue
The Mets on Friday unveiled a statue outside Citi Field of Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, known to Mets fans as "The Franchise" after leading the team to the 1969 World Series title and winning three Cy Young Awards in his 12 seasons in New York.
Ricketts family group withdraws Chelsea bid
The owners of the Chicago Cubs have decided to end their interest in buying Chelsea, leaving three remaining bids.
Why Jackie Robinson's story is as important as ever -- 75 years later
Every time No. 42's tale is told to a new generation, it keeps the lessons he taught us alive.
In Robinson's words: You play bolder in the World Series
Breaks mean everything in the seven-game battle, but you've got to make them, Robinson believed.
Jackie Robinson Day 2022: Tributes from around MLB on 75th anniversary of Robinson's debut
Baseball is celebrating Jackie Robinson Day. Here's full coverage of tributes to No. 42 across the league.
Freeman: Ovation in L.A. debut 'special as it gets'
Freddie Freeman removed his helmet and saluted the crowd amid chants of "Freddie! Freddie!" in the eighth inning of his Dodger Stadium debut Thursday night, a moment he said he would "never forget."
'Right decision': Kershaw still good with removal
One day after he was pulled with six outs remaining in a perfect game, Clayton Kershaw said "I felt like that was the right call for my personal health, the best interest of the team and me being ready in October."
Rangers reliever Santana goes on COVID-19 list
Reliever Dennis Santana was placed on the COVID-19 injured list after he arrived at the ballpark with symptoms before Thursday night's game.
Pads' Snell to IL; prospect Gore to make debut
Top Padres pitching prospect MacKenzie Gore, who struck out 16 batters over 12 innings during spring training, will make his first major league start against Atlanta on Friday. He will take the roster spot of Blake Snell, who is headed to the IL.
Jays' Hernandez heads to IL with oblique injury
Teoscar Hernandez was diagnosed with a left oblique strain and has been placed on the injury list by the Blue Jays. He had gotten off to a hot start this season, hitting .316 with a home run and three RBIs.
Study: Average salary up 5.9% over last year
The average salary in the major leagues rebounded to $4.4 million on Opening Day, boosted by a frenzy of free-agent signings before and after the 99-day lockout, according to a study of baseball contracts by The Associated Press.
Lawsuits allege Dodger Stadium security violence
Three separate lawsuits were filed earlier this week claiming excessive violence by Dodger Stadium security personnel toward the team's fans during the 2021 season.
Pirates sign CF Reynolds to two-year contract
The Pirates and All-Star center fielder Bryan Reynolds have avoided arbitration by reaching a two-year contract.
Source: Pirates, CF Reynolds reach 2-year deal
The Pirates and All-Star center fielder Bryan Reynolds have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a two-year contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN.
Where would Cardinals QB Kyler Murray be now in his baseball career?
Had Murray stuck with baseball, the hope was that when the MLB season started last week, he would have been the starting center fielder in Oakland.
MLB Power Rankings: Which teams have made the biggest jumps since Opening Day?
Here's how all 30 clubs measure up one week into the new season.