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Houston's Alex Bregman was hit on the back by St. Louis reliever Ramon Santos on Wednesday, and Bregman shrugged it off as an off-speed pitch that simply got away from Santos.

The spread of the coronavirus has forced Japan's professional baseball league to ban fans from its 72 remaining preseason games.

The boobird swing continued for the Houston Astros during Wednesday's game against the New York Mets in Port St. Lucie, Florida. George Springer received the brunt of the heckling, but said he's not focusing on the fans while at the plate.

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton, who appeared in just 18 games last season, might miss the start of this season with a strained calf.

Tim Tebow will play for the Philippines in WBC qualifiers next month. His parents were missionaries in the Philippines when Tebow was born.

Red Sox prospect Chih-Jung Liu, who arrived from his native Taiwan last week, is in quarantine as a precaution against the coronavirus.

The Brewers have signed 23-year-old right-hander Freddy Peralta to a five-year contract extension, a source told ESPN.

It can't be easy, but L.A. is showing admirable restraint as the two-way sensation works back into pitching form.

The college lefty's improvement could move him up many team's draft boards if an unusual delivery doesn't scare teams away, and he wasn't the only draft prospect on display in a recent OSU-Georgia Tech series.

Third baseman Anthony Rendon went 2-for-2 in his spring training debut with the Los Angeles Angels, driving in a run and scoring one Tuesday in a 7-3 win over Cincinnati.

Baseball superagent Scott Boras told the Los Angeles Times that he will create an internship for the teenage daughter of John Altobelli, the baseball coach killed in last month's helicopter crash.

A top starting pitcher shelved by Tommy John surgery would hurt most clubs, but the Bombers aren't just any team.

Yankees starter Luis Severino needs Tommy John surgery, according to general manager Brian Cashman.

Next year's World Baseball Classic will be played in Taiwan, Tokyo, Phoenix and Miami, with the Marlins hosting the semifinals and final along with half of the quarterfinals.

Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman is sidelined with irritation in his right elbow, manager Brian Snitker said, adding he wasn't sure how long he would be out.

Bronx Supreme Court Justice Eddie McShan granted the Yankees' Brett Gardner a protective order against fan Gina Devasahayam because of "the possibility of injury."

The creators of the original Phillie Phanatic accused the Philadelphia Phillies of "an affront to our intellectual property rights and to Phillies fans everywhere" with the team's redesign of the 42-year-old mascot.

Whether you're a beginner or a grizzled fantasy baseball veteran, you need to know exactly what to do -- and don't do -- on draft day. Eric Karabell is here to help.

The Blue Jays' trio of famous baseball sons has the talent and poise to succeed in its first full year together in Toronto.

We look at which unsigned players are ready to help ballclubs in need -- and their best potential landing spots.