Baseball News

The Diamondbacks optioned utility man Josh Rojas to Triple-A Reno after Sunday's game and recalled outfielder Alek Thomas from Reno on Monday.

The Pirates' Henry Davis is set to make his major league debut on Monday night, playing right field while batting seventh against the Cubs.

It's been a strange year for Verlander.

The Reds announced that Joey Votto will be playing first base and batting sixth in Monday's game against the Rockies, which will mark his season debut after shoulder surgery.

The Reds have designated first baseman/outfielder Wil Myers for assignment. The move comes after Myers was activated after being on the injured list since May 26 with a kidney stone.

George Frazier, a World Series champion who had a nearly three-decade run as a television broadcaster, has died at age 68. He also pitched for Oklahoma, playing on College World Series teams in 1975 and 1976.

Gavin Williams, the No. 36-ranked prospect on ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel's updated top 50, will make his major league debut on Wednesday against the A's, while Triston McKenzie will be out six weeks with an elbow sprain...

At a memorial service for Roger Craig, a writer recalls time spent with a player, coach and manager who connected generations of baseball history.

Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader, who has missed the past three weeks with a hamstring strain, was activated from the injured list Tuesday.

The Birmingham, Ala., stadium was home to Willie Mays in his Negro leagues days. It will host a game between Mays's Giants and the Cardinals in 2024.

A series that looked like a clash of the titans before the season started looked more like a race to the bottom by the time it began.

Syracuse Mets manager Dick Scott told Hartwig after the team returned from a series in Buffalo on Sunday.

Toronto placed catcher Alejandro Kirk, who was hit on his hand by a pitch Sunday, on the 10-day injured list and recalled Tyler Heineman.