Tag: Baseball

How the Yankees Became MLB’s Hottest Team

TORONTO — The Yankees lost here Wednesday, snapping an 11-game winning streak. It was a closely fought game,…

On Baseball: Trevor Bauer Is Suspended for Two Years

This was before his biggest dreams began to blossom, and before his career fell apart. This was Trevor…

MLB Suspends Trevor Bauer for Two Seasons Amid Abuse Claim

Trevor Bauer of the Los Angeles Dodgers has been suspended by Major League Baseball for two seasons, effective…

The Mets Lead MLB in Hit by Pitches. Here’s One Reason Why.

With Mets batters being hit by pitches at a high rate this season, the team is running out…

Miguel Cabrera of Detroit Tigers Reaches 3,000 Hits

The very best players make a manager want to change the rules. Specifically, one rule: that pesky requirement…

Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Somewhere over Tampa Bay, while driving on the causeway connecting Tampa to Clearwater, Fla., Rachel…

Nashville Stars Honor Baseball’s Past by Focusing on the Future

NASHVILLE — It’s fitting that the Nashville Stars, a team for players ages 10 and under, are named…

Baseball Hall of Fame Will Create New Exhibit on Race

Jackie Robinson lived only a decade as a Hall of Famer. He suffered from diabetes and died of…

Yankees and Blue Jays Face Off in Crucial Early Series

When he stepped to the plate to lead off Monday’s game against the Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays center…

Mets Can’t Win ’Em All, but Signs Point to Winning a Lot

WASHINGTON — It is hard to draw any conclusions after four games. That is merely 2.5 percent of…

Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon Return for Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. — A calf, a hip and an elbow showed up at Angel Stadium on Thursday night,…

Walker Buehler Takes Over as Dodgers Ace

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The October air sizzled with excitement and suffocated with 103-degree game-time heat when Clayton Kershaw…