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MLB bans Alomar after sexual misconduct inquiry

TEst 4 April 30, 2021 - 12:54pm
Roberto Alomar, a 12-time All-Star who had been serving as a consultant to Major League Baseball, has been placed on the league's ineligible list after an investigation into a 2014 sexual misconduct allegation.

MLB: 9 teams reach protocol-easing vax rate

TEst 4 April 30, 2021 - 12:54pm
Major League Baseball says nine teams have had 85% of players, coaches and others with Tier 1 access receive their final dose of the coronavirus vaccine, allowing those clubs to ease some health and safety protocols.

Nats activate Lester from IL, to start vs. Marlins

TEst 4 April 30, 2021 - 12:54pm
Veteran left-hander Jon Lester will make his debut for the Nationals against the Marlins on Friday after he was activated off the injured list.

D-backs prospect allegedly punched officer in '20

TEst 4 April 30, 2021 - 9:53am
Diamondbacks prospect Kristian Robinson is working through visa issues in the Bahamas related to his 2020 arrest for aggravated assault of a peace officer in Arizona.

April Quirkjians: Jazz and Pop to Ryan, Ryan, Ryan and Brian

TEst 4 April 30, 2021 - 6:52am
See baseball through the eyes of Tim Kurkjian and his Quirkjians. You'll find things you've never seen before, like odd name combinations, strange stats and a player who got his first hit five months after he got his first hit.

Tigers' Boyd leaves start early with knee injury

TEst 4 April 29, 2021 - 9:57pm
Tigers starter Matthew Boyd left the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the White Sox in the second inning because of an injured left knee.

Olson's eye 'sealed shut' after 1B hit during BP

TEst 4 April 29, 2021 - 6:57pm
Manager Bob Melvin said there were no broken bones and X-rays were negative, but it remains to be seen if Matt Olson will be placed on the injured list.

Rockies select contract of veteran 1B Adams

TEst 4 April 29, 2021 - 6:57pm
The Colorado Rockies selected the contract of veteran first baseman Matt Adams from the team's alternate training site.

Brewers place Burnes on IL for unspecified issue

TEst 4 April 29, 2021 - 3:56pm
Milwaukee Brewers right-handed starter Corbin Burnes was placed on the injured list for an undisclosed reason Thursday.

Mariners' Kikuchi takes no-hitter into 7th in win

TEst 4 April 29, 2021 - 3:56pm
Yusei Kikuchi took a no-hit bid into the the seventh inning, Taylor Trammell homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 1-0 on Thursday to avoid a four-game series sweep.

MLB Power Rankings: Which early surprise teams climbed into our top five?

TEst 4 April 29, 2021 - 6:55am
See where unexpected hot starts from Oakland, San Francisco, Kansas City and Milwaukee landed them on our Week 4 list.

Jacob deGrom's lack of run support might be reaching new lows

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 10:01pm
The Mets ace had perhaps his most dominant month ever, but after Wednesday's loss, his record says he's a .500 pitcher.

Harper 'all good' after 96.9 mph heater hits face

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 10:01pm
Bryce Harper exited after taking a fastball to his face on Wednesday against the Cardinals.

Springer (0-for-4) debuts for Jays at DH in loss

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 10:01pm
George Springer, "sick and tired of being on the IL" with a strained oblique and a right quad strain, went 0-for-4 in his Blue Jays debut vs. the Nationals on Wednesday.

Lindor shrugs off boos: Fans expect results

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 10:01pm
Francisco Lindor said he understands Mets fans' reaction to his performance so far for the team. "I just hope they cheer and jump on the field when I start hitting home runs," he said.

DeGrom ties Ryan's K's mark over 5 starts in loss

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 7:00pm
Jacob deGrom struck out nine in six innings Wednesday night, running his five-game total to 59 to tie Nolan Ryan's record, but the Mets lost 1-0 to the Red Sox.

Springer makes Blue Jays debut as DH vs. Nats

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 7:00pm
George Springer, "sick and tired of being on the IL" with a strained oblique and a right quad strain, made his Blue Jays debut vs. the Nationals on Wednesday.

Counsell: Obstruction on Godley 'a terrible call'

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 4:00pm
Saying he "was just baffled to what was going on," Brewers starter Zack Godley is still confused by a bizarre obstruction call on him at first base during Milwaukee's loss to Miami on Wednesday.

Springer to make Blue Jays debut as DH vs. Nats

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 4:00pm
George Springer, saying he was "sick and tired of being on the IL" with a strained oblique and a right quad strain, will make his Blue Jays debut vs. the Nationals on Wednesday.

Ball cap and gown? Fenway to host graduations

TEst 4 April 28, 2021 - 9:59am
Fenway Park, home of the Red Sox, will host high school graduations this year.

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