MLB
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Safe at home? Social distancing difficult around MLB plates
Jul 21, 2020 7:00 am - Just like his strong arm and limber legs, Joe Girardi made good use of his mouth over 15 seasons as a big league catcher. So much so that slugger Chili Davis once told h...
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Streaming this week: Julia Garner is 'The Assistant,' out on Hulu
Jul 20, 2020 1:00 pm - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies “The A...
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When is a slump worse than a slump? When there are 60 games
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - Just as sure as someone could take advantage of this year's pandemic-truncated, 60-game Major League Baseball schedule to hit .400, there are bound to be players who end...
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Detroit Tigers reassign RHP Casey Mize, other top prospects
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Casey Mize is not starting the season with the Detroit Tigers, who reassigned him and several other top prospects to their alternate training location Mon...
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Native American group: Indianapolis Indians' name offensive
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Native American group that considers the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians' name offensive is hosting two discussions this week related to the team's n...
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This Date in Baseball
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - July 21 1921 - The Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees combined for an AL record 16 doubles in the Indians' 17-8 victory. Cleveland had nine doubles and New York ...
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Orioles face prospect of opening without Means, Smith
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - The Baltimore Orioles placed outfielder Dwight Smith Jr. on the 10-day injured list Monday, and manager Brandon Hyde isn't sure if left-hander John Means will be able to...
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Royals put Junis on IL; RHP missed time because of COVID-19
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Jakob Junis on the injured list Monday to allow him to continue preparing for the upcoming season afte...
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MLB doubles camera angles for video reviews of umpires
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taking a chance to review instant replay, Major League Baseball doubled the isolated cameras available for video reviews to 24 this year. MLB also arrang...
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Girardi back in Bronx for exhibition ahead of Phillies debut
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Girardi's new path was evident Monday. And unfamiliar. So was the result. Girardi's Philadelphia Phillies tied the New York Yankees 2-2 Monday night ...