MLB
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As MLB 60-game season draws near, careful optimism prevails
Jul 17, 2020 7:00 am - With the start of Major League Baseball's shortened season a week away, games in empty stadiums and strange extra-inning rules are on the verge of becoming reality. Now ...
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Mariners know patience is key with top prospect Kelenic
Jul 17, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Even though he only turned 21 this week, Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic doesn't lack for confidence. Or swagger. Just listen to him talk abou...
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Two weeks later, A's prospect Jesus Luzardo finally on field
Jul 17, 2020 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jesus Luzardo's family and friends are all feeling well, and the Oakland pitcher never experienced any symptoms despite a positive coronavirus tes...
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Moncada rejoins White Sox after positive COVID-19 test
Jul 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Star third baseman Yoán Moncada has rejoined the Chicago White Sox after missing the start of their summer camp because he contracted the coronavirus. Mo...
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Gerrit Cole & recorded fans tune up for Yankees debuts
Jul 17, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The crowd noise was phony. Gerrit Cole's scowl was real. The new ace gave up consecutive home runs to Mike Ford and Miguel Andújar in an intrasquad game...
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White Sox holding out hope Moncada will be ready for openerJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - Yoan Moncada didn't speak to reporters after going through his second workout Friday, but White Sox manager Rick Renteria was encouraged by what he saw. "I was actually ...
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Rozner: Return to sports essential for someJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - Some of us are rooting for sports to return - and hoping they can play through this pandemic. Some of us need sports. I need sports. Not just for my job, but it's a huge...
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Cease 'off the charts' in final White Sox intrasquad startJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - It was only an intrasquad game. Repeat, it was an intrasquad game. To White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease, it didn't matter that he was only facing his teammates Thur...
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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'...