MLB
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This Date in Baseball
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - July 22 1905 - Weldon Henley of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched a no-hitter, defeating the St. Louis Browns 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader. It was the highli...
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After beating cancer, Hill won't let COVID-19 stop him
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Not long ago, Tim Hill was wrapping up eight brutal months of chemotherapy to treat colon cancer. If anybody had a reason to opt out of baseball'...
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Jays closer to home games approved; Canada OK needed
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - The Blue Jays have been given clearance by Ontario and Toronto to play regular-season games in Rogers Centre amid the coronavirus pandemic and await appro...
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This Date in Baseball
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - July 17 1924 - Jesse Haines of the St. Louis Cardinals pitched a 5-0 no-hitter against the Boston Braves. 1936 - Carl Hubbell's 24-game winning streak over two years beg...
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Ballparks to use crowd noise from video game during season
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - Big league players will still hear the roar of the crowd even though the stands will be empty when the baseball season opens next week. Taking a cue from two European s...
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Kyle Hendricks to start on opening day for Chicago Cubs
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - It was quite a moment for Kyle Hendricks and David Ross. Of course, the affable Ross was a bit more excited than the reserved Hendricks. Hendricks was selected by Ross t...
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Top Mariners prospect Rodriguez suffers wrist fracture
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Top Seattle Mariners prospect Julio Rodriguez suffered a hairline fracture of his left wrist during a drill, manager Scott Servais said Thursday. Rodrigu...
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This Date in Baseball
Jul 16, 2020 7:00 am - July 18 1882 - Ambidextrous pitcher Tony Mullane of Louisville pitched with both hands in a major league game at Baltimore. Normally a right-hander, Mullane switched to ...
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Moncada returns from coronavirus: 'A scary and difficult time'Jul 16, 2020 1:00 am - Yoan Moncada rejoined the White Sox Thursday and before he took questions from reporters on a late afternoon Zoom call, the standout third baseman made a statement. "I w...
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Reds hope search for leadoff hitter ends with Akiyama
Jul 15, 2020 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The Cincinnati Reds hope their long-running search for a consistent leadoff hitter comes to an end with Shogo Akiyama. The first Japanese-born player in f...