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'Ichiro Girl' gets surprised by Ichiro ... again
Iris Skinner and Mariners icon Ichiro Suzuki have quite a history together. On Friday, the two reconnected during a heartwarming first pitch.
M's J-Rod on blockbuster deal: 'I love being here'
Julio Rodríguez said he would "love to be a Mariner for the rest of my career" when he talked about the blockbuster deal that could keep him in Seattle through 2039.
Bad ink: Infection from tattoo shelves P Chapman
New York veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman was placed on the injured list because of a leg infection stemming from a tattoo, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday.
Red Sox reinstate veteran Story from injured list
The Boston Red Sox reinstated second baseman Trevor Story from the 10-day injured list on Saturday, returning a much-needed bat to a struggling lineup, while optioning outfielder Jarren Duran to their Triple-A affiliate.
Braves' Stephens concussed by liner to head
Braves reliever Jackson Stephens has been placed on the seven-day injured list with a concussion after he was hit in the side of the head by a line drive Friday night.
Pinstripe slip-up: Trivino warms up in wrong uni
As he warmed up in the bullpen, Yankees reliever Lou Trivino got a tap on his shoulder alerting him he had on the wrong jersey: the No. 50 belonging to Jameson Taillon instead of his own 56.
Braves' Stephens sent for tests after liner to head
Atlanta Braves reliever Jackson Stephens was hit in the side of the head by a line drive Friday night and was headed to a hospital for tests.
Adidas terminates Tatis partnership over PED ban
Adidas has ended its relationship with San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. in the wake of him testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Marlins cut ties with vet power-hitting 1B Aguilar
The Miami Marlins designated power-hitting Jesús Aguilar for assignment on Friday, moving past the first baseman after falling out of contention for a spot in the playoffs.
Harper back in Phils' lineup, hitting 4th vs. Pirates
Bryce Harper was back in the Phillies' starting lineup for the Friday night game against the Pittsburgh Pirates after missing 52 games with a broken left thumb.
Dallas, Texas: Rangers sign well-traveled Keuchel
Dallas Keuchel, the former Cy Young Award winner who has been released by the Diamondbacks and White Sox this season, was picked up by the Rangers and will start Saturday.
Cardinals star Arenado placed on paternity leave
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed star third baseman Nolan Arenado on paternity leave.
Rays, RHP Glasnow agree to two-year extension
The Tampa Bay Rays and staff ace Tyler Glasnow have agreed to a two-year contract extension, the team announced on Friday.
Sources: M's, J-Rod extension could top $400M
The Mariners and slugger Julio Rodriguez are finalizing a long-term contract extension that guarantees the rookie standout $210 million over 14 years and could be worth more than $400 million, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Source: Cuban pitcher, 19, may get record bonus
The Athletics are considered heavy favorites to sign 19-year-old Cuban defector Luis Morales, who was declared a free agent by MLB and is expected to fetch a record amount for a pitcher from the international pool, a source confirmed to ESPN.
MLB sets South Korea tour, first visit since 1922
Major League Baseball will send players to South Korea for a postseason tour in the league's first trip to the country since 1922.
'He's the GOAT': What it's like watching Albert Pujols become Albert Pujols again
As 'The Machine' approaches 700 home runs, those around him are getting a front-row seat to history.
Harper to rejoin Phillies on Fri.; Wheeler hits IL
Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson announced Bryce Harper's impending return from the injured list Thursday after consulting with the star.
Astros putting Pressly on IL due to neck issue
Astros closer Ryan Pressly is being placed on the injured list due to neck spasms that had sidelined him the past two games.
Sources: Yankees placing Cortes (groin) on IL
Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes, who became an All-Star for the first time this season, is being placed on the injured list with a groin injury, sources confirmed to ESPN.