
Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed San Francisco to the 1989 World Series, has died.

After a slew of rule changes revolutionizing on-the-field play, MLB is turning some of its attention back to economics. And for good reason.
The New York Times - 5 Jun 2023 05:04

After winning three World Series as a player, Craig became a coach and spread the gospel of the split-fingered fastball, what one player of the time called "the pitch of the '80s."

Dodgers outfielder Trayce Thompson was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain on Sunday.

The Boston Red Sox designated outfielder Raimel Tapia for assignment Monday and, in a corresponding move, reinstated infielder Christian Arroyo from the injured list.

Atlanta right-hander Michael Soroka, who posted an 8.38 ERA in two starts in his comeback from two right Achilles tendon tears, was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.

In advance of a series opener against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, the Milwaukee Brewers activated infielder Luis Urias from the injured list, more than two months after he strained his left hamstring on Opening Day.
NY Daily News - 5 Jun 2023 21:25

While the Yankees' westward expedition was fruitful, it was also painful. With a new crop of injuries leading the way, here are some takeaways from the club's road trip.
NY Daily News - 5 Jun 2023 19:58

The Mets' roster crunch has finally arrived, and it has resulted in a tough decision to part ways with a homegrown catcher.

Retired slugger Albert Pujols was named a special assistant to Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred and will also serve as an analyst for MLB Network.
The New York Times - 5 Jun 2023 15:27

A strong all-around series against the Dodgers showed the Yankees' might, but now they will wait to see if Aaron Judge needs a trip to the injured list.
NY Daily News - 5 Jun 2023 06:39

When Aaron Judge approached his locker following the Yankees' Sunday night win over the Dodgers, he did so without a hitch or a limp.
NY Daily News - 5 Jun 2023 04:08

Anthony Volpe's two-run homer in the ninth put a dagger in the Dodgers, but the Yankees also needed some small ball to win Sunday's rubber match, 4-1.

Royce Lewis didn't have any concussion symptoms, Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli said, after an inadvertent somersault followed by a face-first landing in Sunday's loss.

Reliever Liam Hendriks worked a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Sunday, striking out two, en route to his first victory since returning from cancer, as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-2 to complete a three-game...
NY Daily News - 5 Jun 2023 01:35

Brandon Belt broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Mets 6-4 on Sunday for a three-game sweep.
NY Daily News - 5 Jun 2023 01:27

It turned out Aaron Boone was right to think "oh no" when Aaron Judge barged through the Yankees' bullpen at Dodger Stadium on Saturday, as the slugger banged his foot "pretty hard" on his eighth-inning door-busting catc...