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MLB Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stand as playoff picture comes into focus

TEst 4 September 23, 2021 - 7:40am
Who is rising and falling as the end of the season rapidly approaches?

Surprise! How the Giants keep defying the odds

TEst 4 September 23, 2021 - 1:25am
No one saw the Giants coming this year. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't enjoy this run -- a celebration of surprise, and the joy that comes with celebrating wildness and wonder.

Arenado (back) exits as Cardinals win 11th in row

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 10:23pm
Though Nolan Arenado left the game with back tightness after a highlight-reel catch, the St. Louis Cardinals still defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2 on Wednesday night, equaling their longest winning streak since 2001.

Braves' Duvall has HR nixed after gaffe on bases

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 10:23pm
Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall had what would have been his 38th home run negated after he passed teammate Austin Riley while running the bases in the first inning Wednesday against the Diamondbacks.

Toronto's' 'weak' plunking peeves Rays' Kiermaier

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 7:22pm
Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier was hit by a pitch on Wednesday as the scouting-card drama continued to percolate in the series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Rays' Kiermaier plunked amid scouting-card snafu

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 4:22pm
Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier was hit by a pitch on Wednesday as the scouting-card drama continued to percolate in the series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Reds manager Bell receives two-year extension

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 4:22pm
Manager David Bell has received a two-year extension from the Reds that runs through the 2023 season.

Indians' Bieber to return after 3-month absence

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 4:22pm
Reigning AL Cy Young winner Shane Bieber, who hasn't pitched since June 13, will start for Cleveland on Friday. Interim manager DeMarlo Hale said Bieber would be on a pitch count of approximately 70 pitches vs. the White Sox.

Dodgers get OF Pollock back from injured list

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 4:22pm
The Dodgers activated outfielder AJ Pollock from the injured list a day earlier than they were anticipating in order to have another position player on the bench.

'Dismal' representation of women in sports media, study finds

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 4:22pm
In a study of more than 100 newspapers and websites, the 2021 Sports Media Racial and Gender Report Card shows modest gains over the past three years for women and people of color.

Rays' Kiermaier 'shocked' by scouting-card snafu

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 1:19pm
Tampa Bay Rays centerfielder Kevin Kiermaier says he is "shocked" by the reaction to his scooping up a scouting card that fell out of Toronto catcher Alejandro Kirk's wristband.

'This really is unique': How the Giants just keep winning

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 7:18am
No one saw the Giants coming this year. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't enjoy this run -- a celebration of surprise, and the joy that comes with celebrating wildness and wonder.

Bassitt set for A's return after line drive to head

TEst 4 September 22, 2021 - 1:32am
Chris Bassitt will start for the A's on Thursday, just over five weeks after being hit in the head by a 100 mph line drive.

Jays' Montoyo: Data-card mess 'under the bridge'

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 10:32pm
Tampa Bay's Kevin Kiermaier took a Toronto data card to the Rays' dugout during a 6-4 win over the Blue Jays Monday, adding drama to an intense rivalry that continued Tuesday with a 4-2 Toronto win that allowed the Blue Jays to move past the controversy.

Yankees' Severino pitches for 1st time since 2019

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 10:32pm
New York's Luis Severino took the mound in a major-league game on Tuesday for the first time since the 2019 American League Championship Series, working the final two innings of the Yankees' win over the Texas Rangers.

Rays' Kiermaier snags Jays' data card after inning

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 7:31pm
Tampa Bay's Kevin Kiermaier took a Toronto data card back to the Rays' dugout in a bizarre incident that began with a play at the plate during a 6-4 win over the Blue Jays Monday night, adding some drama to an already intense rivalry.

Tatis: Clash with Machado will make us stronger

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 7:31pm
Manny Machado called Fernando Tatis Jr. "my little brother," and the Padres All-Stars said all is well between them after Saturday's shouting match in the dugout.

Dodgers put Bellinger on IL due to rib fracture

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 7:31pm
The Dodgers moved Cody Bellinger to the injured list Tuesday after he was hurt in a collision with Gavin Lux last week.

Report: MLB, union open grievance hearing Mon.

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 7:31pm
Major League Baseball and its players' association are scheduled to start a grievance hearing next Monday over the union's claim the 2020 pandemic-affected season was too short, The Associated Press reported.

White Sox hopeful Rodon can pitch in playoffs

TEst 4 September 21, 2021 - 1:29pm
The White Sox hope Carlos Rodon will be able to pitch in the playoffs after he left Monday's start with soreness in his throwing arm.

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