Baseball News

Yankee fans can blow out the prayer candles and put away the worry beads.

Players and owners want the D.H. Agents like Scott Boras think it is a safety issue. But N.L. pitchers will bat anyway -- for now.

Right-hander Yu Darvish is scheduled to start Opening Day for the Padres next Thursday against the Diamondbacks, manager Jayce Tingler said.

The Cincinnati Reds on Friday released Dee Strange-Gordon, a non-roster invitee to spring training who auditioned at shortstop.

MLBPA head Tony Clark said he "would look forward" to having a conversation about moving this year's All-Star Game out of Georgia in the wake of the state's passage of new voting laws.

The Los Angeles Angels have released outfielder Jon Jay and right-hander Jesse Chavez.

The Milwaukee Brewers released pitchers Brad Boxberger and Jordan Zimmermann on Friday as the team pares down its roster ahead of opening day.

Hitters and pitchers agree: pitchers need to be able to grip the ball.

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at the big changes in his rankings this week, based on news, research and the latest trends, including major reliever injuries in Toronto and Tampa Bay.

Two major league players and two staff members were positive for COVID-19 during the past week among 13,978 tests, a 0.03% positive rate.

Eduardo Rodriguez is dealing with a dead arm and will be scratched from the Red Sox season opener Thursday. Nathan Eovaldi will start Opening Day when they face off against the Orioles at Fenway Park.

Judge says he's been trying to work on other strengths.

Archie Bradley starts a playoff game? Keston Hiura leads the Brewers in home runs? Eric Karabell makes bold fantasy-relevant predictions for each of the 15 National League teams.

Juan Soto left Washington's 7-3 exhibition loss against the Marlins in the middle of the first inning Thursday with what manager Dave Martinez said was a cramp in his right calf.

He played in four World Series championships before opening a medical practice, then returned to baseball once more as the American League president.