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Taylor Swift-inspired candle's unexpected role in Cubs' winning streak

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 7:39pm
Cubs manager Craig Counsell received the candle as a gift and Chicago has lit it before each of its past 12 games.

Fans flock for bobblehead of Ohtani, dog Decoy

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 7:18pm
The Dodgers said only the first 40,000 fans would get the bobblehead depicting Shohei Ohtani and his dog, Decoy, with a limited number of the keepsake in gold.

Astros' Arrighetti fans 11 Phils, Alvarez rips 3 HRs

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 7:18pm
Yordan Alvarez hit three homers, and rookie Spencer Arrighetti carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning and struck out 11 as the Astros routed the Phillies 10-0.

Who could the White Sox join on list of worst-ever seasons?

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 5:49pm
The White Sox have lost 102 games and could finish with the worst winning percentage in MLB history. Who would they join in infamy if they don't start winning?

Athletics' Andujar to have season-ending surgery

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 3:58pm
Athletics left fielder Miguel Andujar will have season-ending surgery for a core muscle injury that he's been playing with "for a few weeks."

Royals place Lorenzen on IL, quiet on MRI results

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 11:55am
Royals starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen has been placed on the 15-day injured list after he strained his left hamstring while covering first base against the Guardians.

Mariners reinstate Crawford, option Canzone

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 11:55am
The Seattle Mariners reinstated shortstop J.P. Crawford from the 10-day injured list on Wednesday, and optioned outfielder Dominic Canzone to Triple-A Tacoma.

How the Air Force fueled the rise of Paul Skenes

TEst 4 August 28, 2024 - 7:20am
Paul Skenes' rise has been stunning but those who watched him play at Air Force witnessed him pull off an impressive two-way feat that earned him the nickname Shohei Paultani.

Yelich after back surgery: 'Daily living sucked'

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 7:28pm
Christian Yelich said his back issues had started bothering him off the field as well as on it by the time he opted to undergo season-ending surgery.

Hill, 44, rejoins Red Sox for 20th MLB season

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 7:28pm
Rich Hill is back in the majors, nearly two decades and more than a dozen teams since he made his big league debut.

Royals' Lorenzen exits start with hamstring strain

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 7:28pm
Royals starter Michael Lorenzen left in the second inning of Tuesday's start against the Guardians after straining his hamstring while covering first base.

Reds' Lodolo placed on IL with sprained finger

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 4:16pm
Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo has been scratched from Tuesday's start and was placed on the injured list with a sprained middle finger on his pitching hand.

Giants' Ray lands on IL with hamstring strain

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 4:16pm
The Giants placed left-hander Robbie Ray on the injured list with a left hamstring strain and recalled right-hander Landen Roupp from Triple-A Sacramento.

Pirates' Cruz to talk to Tatis about move to CF

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 4:16pm
Hoping for a smooth transition to center field, after being told the Pirates were moving him from shortstop, Pittsburgh's Oneil Cruz said Tuesday he is planning reach out to San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr., who made a similar move in his career.

Woman shot at White Sox game in '23 sues team

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 4:16pm
A woman who was shot in the leg during a White Sox game last year is suing the team and the Illinois agency that owns Guaranteed Rate Field.

Angels' Moore heads to IL due to elbow soreness

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 4:16pm
The Angels placed left-hander Matt Moore on the 15-day injured list, purchased the contract of right-hander Ryan Miller and moved Mike Trout from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.

Cubs put Merryweather on IL with knee tendinitis

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 4:16pm
Chicago placed right-handed reliever Julian Merryweather on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of tendinitis in his right knee.

Astros picking up vet OF Heyward, source says

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 12:41pm
The Houston Astros are finalizing a deal to sign free agent outfielder Jason Heyward, MLB.com reported Tuesday.

The new Bonds? BETTER than a video game player? Aaron Judge has his teammates scrambling for superlatives

TEst 4 August 27, 2024 - 6:58am
Peppered with daily questions about the team captain's historic pace, the Yankees' clubhouse has had to get creative.

Cardinals hope to get Contreras back this season

TEst 4 August 26, 2024 - 11:58pm
St. Louis Cardinals veteran catcher Willson Contreras, on the injured list for the second time this season after he broke a finger when he was hit by a pitch last week, will miss three weeks of action, manager Oliver Marmol said on Monday night.

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