MLB
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Pressure can be a concern with baseball's top prospects
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - AJ Hinch's success as Detroit's manager may ultimately hinge on the performance of a few highly regarded prospects. Of course, Hinch wouldn't want them thinking that way...
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White Sox newcomer Hendriks eager to lock down closer role
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Liam Hendriks is taking nothing for granted. The Chicago White Sox newcomer insists he has to earn the closer's job this spring and says he's just another...
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Mariners finalize $7M, 2-year deal with reliever Ken Giles
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - The Seattle Mariners finalized a $7 million, two-year contract with reliever Ken Giles on Friday that includes a club option for the 2023 season. Seattle signed Giles k...
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After lost COVID-19 season, Red Sox LHP RodrÃguez a full go
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - When Eduardo RodrÃguez last pitched for Boston, he was chasing after the milestone of a 20-win season. He fell short. And then things really went wrong. Instead of retu...
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Boone prefers Germán be the one who suggests talk with Yanks
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - If Domingo Germán is to speak to the New York Yankees as a team following his return from a domestic violence suspension, manager Aaron Boone would p...
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Indians manager Francona had surgery for toe staph infection
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians manager Terry Francona is recovering from another health scare. After missing most of last season with medical issues, Francona recently underwe...
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Indians bringing back crafty left-hander Oliver Pérez
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Oliver Pérez's long baseball odyssey spins on. The reliable and crafty reliever agreed Thursday to a minor league deal with the Indians, who invited th...
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Happ beats Cubs in arbitration; teams finish with 5-4 record
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Outfielder Ian Happ defeated the Chicago Cubs in baseball's final salary arbitration case this year on Friday and will get a raise from $624,000 to $4...
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Cubs hoping Workman regains old form out of bullpenFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - As the Cubs wait on Pedro Strop to pass a physical and participate in training camp, they officially signed another veteran right-handed relief pitcher on Thursday. Bran...
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Cy Young contender? Chicago White Sox see greatness in CeaseFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - Over his first two years in the White Sox's rotation, Dylan Cease is 9-11 with a 5.00 ERA. In the abbreviated 2020 season, he led the American League with 34 walks (in o...