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Cubs, Cardinals to play London series in 2020

TEst 4 May 30, 2019 - 12:37am
The Cubs and Cardinals will play a two-game series at West Ham's Olympic Stadium in London on June 13-14.

Child struck by line drive at Cubs-Astros game

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 9:36pm
A young fan at Wednesday night's game between the Cubs and Astros in Houston was struck by a foul ball hit by Albert Almora Jr. and taken to the hospital.

Tempers flare after ChiSox SS Anderson beaned

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 9:36pm
Royals starter Glenn Sparkman struck White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson in the bill of his helmet in the second inning Wednesday and was immediately ejected.

ChiSox employee on viral 1st pitch: 'It was scary'

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 6:36pm
Mary Ruich, the White Sox employee who went viral after her first pitch plunked a team photographer before Tuesday's game, said of the toss, "I knew it wasn't going to be good, but I thought I'd be close."

Nats sign ex-Braves lefty Venters to minors deal

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 6:36pm
Jonny Venters, who was released by the Braves on May 18, has signed a minor league contract with the Nats and was assigned to Double-A Harrisburg.

MLB awards 2021 All-Star Game to Braves

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 6:36pm
The MLB has awarded the 2021 All-Star Game to the Braves, and manager Brian Snitker said the showcase would "let the world see what we have going on here."

Phils' Herrera left hand print on girlfriend's neck

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 3:35pm
Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera left "hand print markings" on his girlfriend's neck during a domestic assault, according to a police report obtained by The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Astros' Correa blames massage for fractured rib

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 3:35pm
Astros shortstop Carlos Correa, who is hitting .295 with 11 home runs and 35 RBIs this season, is expected to miss four to six weeks with a fractured rib.

Reports: Ex-Giant Pagan rescued after capsizing

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 3:35pm
Former outfielder Angel Pagan was one of three people rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of Puerto Rico, according to reports.

Report: Texas' 1st game in new park March 31

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 3:35pm
A draft of the 2020 preliminary schedule obtained by The Associated Press has the Rangers hosting the first regular-season game at new Globe Life Field on March 31, 2020, against the Angels.

Red Sox put club HR leader Moreland on IL

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 12:34pm
The Red Sox put first baseman Mitch Moreland on the injured list with a back strain and demoted Travis Lakins to Triple-A after he took the loss against the Indians on Tuesday night.

Mariners SS Crawford (ankle) out 'couple weeks'

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 12:34pm
Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford sprained an ankle trying to avoid a tag Tuesday and went on the injured list. Manager Scott Servais says the initial hope is that Crawford will be able to play in a couple of weeks.

Wedge named coach at alma mater Wichita State

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 12:34pm
Former major leaguer Eric Wedge has agreed to a five-year deal to become head baseball coach at his alma mater, Wichita State.

Astros' Correa has fractured rib, out 4-6 weeks

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 9:34am
Astros shortstop Carlos Correa, who is hitting .295 with 11 home runs and 35 RBIs this season, is expected to miss four to six weeks with a fractured rib.

Introducing a new kind of no-hitter

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 6:34am
Meet the Statcast No-Hitter. We'll test drive it today, see how it feels, see if we like it, see if it's fun. Maybe we'll hate it and discard it immediately, or maybe we'll keep it around.

'Both teams are elite, but ...': How the Cubs stack up to the Astros

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 6:34am
As the champs of 2017 aim for a sweep of the champs of 2016, which club's advantages could prove decisive in an October rematch?

Smeltzer throws 6 shutout innings in Twins debut

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 12:57am
Devin Smeltzer added another chapter to his inspiring comeback story, pitching six shutout innings in his big league debut and helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 Tuesday night.

M's Crawford helped off field after rolling ankle

TEst 4 May 29, 2019 - 12:57am
Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford rolled his left ankle in a rundown and had to be helped off the field in the eighth inning of Tuesday night's 11-4 loss to the Rangers.

Dietrich slugs 3 HRs as torrid stretch continues

TEst 4 May 28, 2019 - 9:57pm
Derek Dietrich hit three homers -- all two-run shots for Cincinnati -- and the Pittsburgh Pirates suffered yet another injury to their rotation Tuesday night as the Reds pulled away to an 11-6 victory.

White Sox employee's 1st pitch nails photographer

TEst 4 May 28, 2019 - 9:57pm
A White Sox employee of the month uncorked one of the most wayward first pitches ever when she plunked a team photographer standing close by before Tuesday's game against the Royals.

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