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The first-place Red Sox need to ward off the Rays, the Yankees and a potential regression.
The first-place Red Sox need to ward off the Rays, the Yankees and a potential regression.
Baseball jumped into this sticky situation. It needs to find a measured way to get out.
Baltimore’s center fielder continues an all-star-caliber season.
After overcoming a five-run, four-run and one-run deficit, the Nationals turn to Paolo Espino to get the final three outs against the Phillies.
Scherzer was checked for sticky stuff in Tuesday night’s Phillies-Nationals game, a process that drew widespread attention.
The Nats’ right-hander returned from the injured list, aced three inspections by the umpires and scored the win in a 3-2 victory to keep Washington rolling.
Some defensive tomfoolery by Baltimore saddled the visitors with an 8-7 defeat.
Arizona has lost 21 straight road games, one shy of the major league record.
By the time the evening's games began, players and managers around the majors had offered their thoughts on MLB's new policies regarding foreign substances.
For too long, the pursuit of power pitching has trumped all else as the most valued asset in the sport. Balance must be returned.
MLB, which spent the first two months of the season collecting data on the ways in which pitchers were using foreign substances, has decided to implement suspensions for violations of the long-standing, little-enforced rule.
Big-money contracts have not paid off in 2021. Looking back, that's really nothing new for the Yankees.
The Mets have experienced all kinds of absurdity this year, from the sinister to the laughable. They are in first place anyway — and only getting stronger.
The right-handed reliever who got the last out of the 2019 World Series has been one of the Nationals' more reliable relievers.
Former Little League star Mo'ne Davis traded her mitt for a mic this summer, but she hasn't left the sport.
As Major League Baseball promises stepped-up enforcement of rules against doctoring baseballs, spin rates are dropping and accusations are flying.
The Giants play ball in Pride colors, pulling the players into the conversation.
Baseball wanted to play through Robert F. Kennedy's burial. Some players refused.
The Rays continue to be baseball’s most mystifying and stupefying study in innovation, reliant on analytics, relentless in their infield shifts and unconcerned with traditional pitching norms.
Baseball is back, and almost normal — which means the sport is once again plagued with lots of problems that predate the pandemic. Today, we explore the fastball, the nonstop no hitters, and what’s wrong with baseball.
The Diamondbacks broadcaster's gibe at Mets starter Marcus Stroman's durag was the most recent in a string of offhand, on-air commentary.
With an unorthodox pitching style, he set records for most innings and appearances in relief.
F.P. Santangelo, the longtime color commentator for MASN broadcasts of Nationals games, last appeared on the air in early May.
Chris Bassitt has won eight decisions in a row for the Oakland Athletics
Aaron Judge homered for the first of his three hits, Gary Sánchez connected for the second straight game and the New York Yankees got their first blowout victory in a month, beating the Kansas City Royals 8-1
Oakland Athletics starter Mike Fiers likely won’t be throwing again for at least four more weeks because of an injection for his sprained right elbow
Major League Baseball is getting rid of club uniforms and caps for the All-Star Game in favor of specially-designed league outfits
Yogi Berra once said, “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.”
