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Red Sox lefty Sale returning Saturday vs. O's

TEst 4 August 8, 2021 - 9:47am
Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale will pitch in the majors for the first time in two years Saturday when he returns to face the Orioles.

'We're going to hug if we get this done': How the White Sox pulled off a crosstown trade for Craig Kimbrel

TEst 4 August 8, 2021 - 6:46am
Weeks before the trade deadline, Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams set their sights on acquiring the Cubs' All-Star closer. Here's how they made a deal with their city rivals work.

Dodgers' Turner ready after tumultuous 2 weeks

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 9:41pm
All-Star infielder Trea Turner made his Los Angeles Dodgers debut on Saturday after a tumultuous two weeks that included a COVID-19 diagnosis and being part of a blockbuster trade.

Schoop, Tigers agree to 2-year, $15M extension

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 6:40pm
Infielder Jonathan Schoop and the Detroit Tigers agreed Saturday to a $15 million, two-year contract covering 2022 and 2023.

Braves' Freeman leaves with respiratory infection

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 6:40pm
The Braves pulled first baseman Freddie Freeman from Saturday's game against the Nationals as a precaution, citing an upper respiratory infection.

Vizquel sued by ex-bat boy for sexual harassment

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 3:40pm
A former Birmingham Barons bat boy has filed a civil lawsuit against longtime major league player Omar Vizquel, accusing him of sexual harassment while he was managing the Chicago White Sox minor league affiliate.

Chapman (elbow) lands on IL for surging Yankees

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 3:40pm
Manager Aaron Boone and the Yankees placed closer Aroldis Chapman on the 10-day injured list on Saturday because of inflammation in his left elbow, while New York continued its torrid pace with a win over Seattle.

Scuffling Sox put slugger Martinez on COVID list

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 12:40pm
The Red Sox have placed J.D. Martinez on the COVID-19-related injured list Saturday. The news comes as Boston has lost seven of its last eight and fallen out of the AL East lead.

Yankees' Chapman lands on IL with elbow issue

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 9:40am
After recording his 23rd save of the season Thursday, Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman has been placed on the 10-day injured list with left elbow inflammation.

2021 Olympics -- Despite the empty stadium, Japan will celebrate this baseball gold medal for a long time

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 9:40am
While Olympic baseball is mostly an afterthought in the United States, fans in Japan expected the home country to win the gold medal. They delivered.

Japan blanks U.S. for 1st Olympic baseball gold

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 6:40am
A Japanese team of All-Stars fulfilled a determined national mission to win the Olympic baseball gold medal for the first time, beating the United States 2-0 Saturday night behind Munetaka Murakami's third-inning home run.

Kershaw targets Sept. return; T. Turner activated

TEst 4 August 7, 2021 - 12:48am
The Los Angeles Dodgers activated new addition Trea Turner on Friday and worked him out at the relatively new position of second base. Meanwhile, their longtime ace, Clayton Kershaw, pondered a return before October.

Tatis shags flies in CF, vows return 'this season'

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 9:47pm
Padres All-Star Fernando Tatis Jr. spent about an hour shagging fly balls in center field Friday, leading to some intrigue about what position he'll play when he returns from his latest shoulder injury.

Bieber progressing in rehab; return in '21 eyed

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 6:47pm
Indians ace Shane Bieber hasn't given up on pitching again this season.

Brewers' Houser tests positive; Yelich feels 'fine'

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 6:47pm
Adrian Houser is the latest Milwaukee Brewers player to test positive for the coronavirus, but outfielder Christian Yelich, now eligible to come off the COVID-19 IL, says he's feeling fine.

A's OF Laureano gets 80-game drug suspension

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 3:47pm
Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano was suspended 80 games without pay by Major League Baseball on Friday after testing positive for an anabolic steroid.

Bieber progressing in rehab, return in '21 eyed

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 3:47pm
Indians ace Shane Bieber hasn't given up on pitching again this season.

Cubs put Heyward on IL with finger inflammation

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 12:47pm
Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward has been placed on the 10-day injured list with inflammation in his left index finger.

Do I look happy to be here? How I came to terms with a trade I never wanted

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 6:46am
As players adjust to their new teams this week, former major leaguer Doug Glanville shows how change can be hard but ultimately rewarding.

Inside the secret life of the legendary Rally Cat

TEst 4 August 6, 2021 - 6:46am
What started as an act of kindness for the kitten quickly turned into a tense custody battle.

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