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Molina returning for 19th season with Cardinals
Yadier Molina has agreed to a one-year extension with the St. Louis Cardinals, with president of baseball operations John Mozeliak indicating it will be the All-Star catcher's final year with his longtime team.
Mets' Lindor to play for first time in five weeks
After missing five weeks with a right oblique strain, Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is back in the lineup Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants. The Mets have lost two of 10.
Rangers put Heim on COVID list, adjust rotation
Catcher Jonah Heim becomes the fifth player for the Texas Rangers to currently be on the COVID-19 injured list, and pitchers Spencer Howard and Dane Dunning will not make their scheduled starts because of health and safety protocols.
GM: Molina to play final season with Cards in '22
All-Star catcher Yadier Molina is returning for a 19th and final season with the St. Louis Cardinals after agreeing to a one-year extension, the team announced Tuesday.
D-backs' Smith gets ban for substance on glove
Diamondbacks pitcher Caleb Smith, who was ejected and had his glove confiscated on Aug. 18, has been suspended 10 games by MLB for having a foreign substance on his glove.
Judge OK's continued use of new Phillie Phanatic
The Philadelphia Phillies made sufficient changes to the Phillie Phanatic mascot last year and may continue to use it, a federal magistrate judge decided Tuesday.
Rays activate Cruz from virus list, put Choi on IL
The Rays activated designated hitter Nelson Cruz from the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday and placed first baseman Ji-Man Choi on the 10-day IL with a hamstring injury.
Mets' Lindor to play for 1st time in five weeks
After missing five weeks with a right oblique strain, Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is back in the lineup Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants. The Mets have lost two of 10.
Brewers' Escobar to IL with hamstring injury
Brewers infielder Eduardo Escobar, who had an MRI on his right hamstring after leaving Sunday's game, has been diagnosed with a strain and is on the injured list.
The incredible story of the MLB pitcher who survived a lightning strike to finish a game
On Aug. 24, 1919, Cleveland pitcher Ray Caldwell was one out away from the most important win of his career. And then he was hit by lightning. Against all odds, Caldwell somehow survived -- and tried to get the last out.
Feds detail evidence in case tied to Skaggs death
Federal prosecutors alleged in court documents last week that former Angels communications director Eric Kay asked drug suppliers to deliver opioids to Angel Stadium, and offered team memorabilia and tickets as incentive.
Braves' Soroka: Re-tearing Achilles 'floored me'
Braves pitcher Mike Soroka, speaking Monday for the first time since getting the shocking news that he re-tore his Achilles and would need another major operation, said, "This process is not something I'd wish on somebody."
Padres ax pitching coach to 'change the voice'
The reeling San Diego Padres fired pitching Larry Rothschild on Monday after falling out of the second wild-card spot in the National League.
Yankees' Britton has setback, returns to IL
New York Yankees reliever Zack Britton has sustained another injury setback, going on the 10-day injured list Monday with a strained left elbow.
Marlins pitching prospect Cabrera set for debut
Marlins pitching prospect Edward Cabrera is scheduled to make his major league debut Wednesday against Washington.
Reeling Padres fire pitching coach Rothschild
The reeling San Diego Padres fired pitching Larry Rothschild on Monday after falling out of the second wild-card spot in the National League.
Baez 'set the tone' in return as Mets beat L.A.
Javier Baez, the two-time All-Star who was reinstated from the injured list, started at shortstop for the Mets on Sunday and helped lift them over the Dodgers with an RBI and two runs scored.
Orioles nearing AL record after 18th straight loss
The Baltimore Orioles are three losses from matching a franchise and AL record of 21 straight losses set in 1988.
SS Baez (back) returns, bats 3rd for reeling Mets
Javier Baez, the two-time All-Star who was reinstated from the injured list, started at shortstop for the New York Mets on Sunday in the finale of a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Miggy 500: Tigers slugger Cabrera joins HR club
Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run on Sunday, a solo shot in the sixth inning off the Blue Jays' Steven Matz.