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Murphy: Boos of struggling Megill in 'poor taste'
Pat Murphy is leaving open the possibility he could at least temporarily consider other closing options due to Trevor Megill's early-season struggles but said booing the reliever isn't the right move.[read more]
Brewers' Yelich out a month with adductor strain
Brewers outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich is expected to miss at least a month because of an adductor strain.[read more]
O's manager has 7 cheek fractures, broken jaw
Orioles manager Craig Albernaz suffered at least seven fractures in his cheek as well as a broken jaw when he was struck in the face by a line drive during a game Monday against the Diamondbacks.[read more]
Duran: Obscene gesture due to fan crossing line
Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran directed an obscene gesture toward a fan who he said told him to "kill myself" during Boston's loss to the Twins on Tuesday.[read more]
Tigers lock up rookie McGonigle for 8 years, $150M
The Tigers and rookie shortstop Kevin McGonigle agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth $150 million, the team announced Wednesday.[read more]
⚾ Best and worst free agent signings in history
The first free agent contract ever was signed 50 years ago today. We rate the 8,340 deals of the past half-century.[read more]
Reds' Pagan to get testing after apparent injury
Reds closer Emilio Pagan appeared to injure himself on his final pitch in Tuesday night's 2-1 win over the Giants.[read more]
Yankees' bleak bats return in 7-1 loss to Angels
A night after New York's 11-run explosion in a comeback victory over the Angels, the Yankees reverted to their offensively troubled ways in a 7-1 loss to Los Angeles at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, their sixth defeat in the past seven games.[read more]
What makes a good pinch hitter in 2026? One manager might have revealed the secret
Looking for the key to production off the bench? Here's the long and short of it.[read more]
What MLB players really think of automated ball-strike challenge rule
ABS has been the talk of the MLB season. Here's what those in the game say about the new rule -- and how it changes their jobs.[read more]