Tag: Baseball
Stanton and Buxton Power A.L. to Ninth Straight All-Star Win
The fans were denied a first-of-its-kind Swing-Off tiebreaker, but home runs decided the All-Star Game anyway. Giancarlo Stanton…
Dodger Stadium Shadows Could Aid All-Star Pitchers
LOS ANGELES — The All-Star Game has visited 37 different ballparks, including some more than once, since its…
Jackson Holliday Goes No. 1 to Orioles in MLB Draft
LOS ANGELES — The Major League Baseball draft is not about name recognition or instant gratification. No prospect…
MLB to Pay $185 Million Settlement in Minor League Wage Dispute
Major League Baseball agreed to pay $185 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by thousands of current…
MLB Union Short on Latino Voices Ahead of International Draft Deadline
“There were a lot of meetings and they heard us,” Cruz, 42, who is from the Dominican Republic,…
In Spite of Pitching Woes, the Red Sox Keep Swinging
BOSTON — Chris Sale stopped by his locker at Fenway Park for about a minute on Saturday afternoon,…
Clay Holmes of Yankees Rode His Sinker to Stardom
BOSTON — Clay Holmes threw a sinker from the first time he ever played catch. He was seven…
White Sox Fight for Life in Against Twins, Guardians in AL Central
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Andrew Vaughn, the Chicago White Sox outfielder, grew up in Santa Rosa, the Northern California…
Max Scherzer Finishes Rehab Stint and Is Set to Rejoin Mets
HARTFORD, Conn. — An ace right-hander with 3,000 strikeouts and a Hall of Fame résumé took the mound…
With Relief Room, a Fan Pays Tribute to Phillies Relievers
HATBORO, Pa. — It’s the top of the ninth inning at Citizens Bank Park, and the Philadelphia Phillies’…
Three Astros Pitchers Combine to No-Hit the Yankees
It took three pitchers, 150 pitches and 15 strikeouts, but the Houston Astros combined for a no-hitter against…
Pete Alonso and the Mets Are Breathing Deeply and Winning Games
Last season, the Mets were in first place in their division for four months before collapsing. They finished…