MLB
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Venezuelan baseball league starts amid sanctions
Nov 04, 2019 6:00 am - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - The Venezuelan baseball league will start on Tuesday amid uncertainty because of Washington's sanctions against the administration of President...
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Trout, Bregman, Semien AL MVP award finalists
Nov 04, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout, Houston third baseman Alex Bregman and Oakland shortstop Marcus Semien are finalists for the AL MVP award. Trou...
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Evans, Munson, Whitaker added to Hall of Fame panel ballot
Nov 04, 2019 6:00 am - COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Dwight Evans, Thurman Munson and Lou Whitaker have been added to the ballot for the baseball Hall of Fame's modern era committee to consider nex...
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Cubs decline $5 million option on reliever David Phelps
Nov 04, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs have declined their $5 million option on reliever David Phelps. The 33-year-old right-hander was 2-1 with one save and a 3.18 ERA in 24 appearanc...
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Cubs pick up Rizzo's $16.5 million option for 2020 seasonNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - It's been an eventful two days for Anthony Rizzo. On Sunday, the Cubs' first baseman won his third Gold Glove, beating out the Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt and the Diamon...
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Darvish, Heyward stay with Cubs, who also keep Quintana
Nov 03, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Starting pitcher Yu Darvish and outfielder Jason Heyward are staying with the Chicago Cubs, who exercised their $11.5 million option for 2020 on left-hand...
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Cubs exercise Rizzo's $16.5M option, decline Morrow, Barnett
Nov 03, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs have exercised a $16.5 million option for next season on first baseman Anthony Rizzo and declined options on right-handers Brandon Morrow, Tony B...
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Arenado, Gordon get 7th Gold Gloves, Greinke 6th
Nov 03, 2019 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Colorado third baseman Nolan Arenado won his seventh straight Gold Glove and pitcher Zack Greinke earned his sixth in a row, getting the National League...
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Time is right for White Sox to bolster young roster with free agentsNov 03, 2019 1:00 am - Let the chase resume. When last seen in the offseason, the Chicago White Sox were tripped up and flattened out by star free-agent Manny Machado, who signed with the Padr...
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Cubs pick up Quintana's 2020 option; drop HollandNov 03, 2019 1:00 am - Jose Quintana hasn't consistently been the difference maker the Cubs were hoping for when they traded Eloy Jimenez and Dylan Cease to the White Sox to get him, but the l...