Articles filed under Baseball
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Major League Baseball to hold first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2Mar 04, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball will hold its first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, adding Gehrig to Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente on the short list of players ho...
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Lesson learned: Padres slugger Tatis can crush fastballsMar 04, 2021 6:00 am - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Diamondbacks left-hander Caleb Smith was reflecting on Tuesday's first spring training start when he talked about a valuable lesson he learned w...
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Phils' Middleton, Royals' Sherman join MLB executive councilMar 04, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Philadelphia Phillies managing partner John Middleton and Kansas City Royals chairman John Sherman have joined Major League Baseball's eight-man executiv...
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After COVID-19 scare last season, Moncada back in rhythm with Chicago White SoxMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - "It was scary and a difficult time." It sure was, but Yoan Moncada made it through. The first player the White Sox summoned for a Zoom interview when major-league baseba...
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Joe Altobelli, manager who led O's to '83 WS, dies at 88Mar 03, 2021 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Joe Altobelli, the manager who led the Baltimore Orioles to their most recent World Series title in 1983, died Wednesday. He was 88. The Orioles confirm...
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AP source: Cubs, infielder Sogard agree to minor league dealMar 03, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Infielder Eric Sogard and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract, a person familiar with the situation said on Wednesday. The person spok...
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Antonetti says Indians cooperating with Callaway inquiryMar 03, 2021 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti said Wednesday he couldn't comment on his previous remarks about Mickey Callaway's conduct due ...
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Grandal is White Sox's No. 1 catcher, but backup job is up for grabsMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - This is Tony La Russa's first spring training since 2011, but it's his 34th camp as a major-league manager. La Russa has pretty much seen it all, and he's really been en...
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Cubs' Alzolay ready to step into big-league shoesMar 02, 2021 1:00 pm - There's plenty of classic rock and not much new wave at Cubs spring training. The player that might best represent the new wave and the Cubs' impending reload is pitcher...
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Cubs finalize $800,000 deal with reliever Ryan TeperaMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - The Cubs finalized an $800,000, one-year contract with reliever Ryan Tepera on Tuesday, a deal that allows him to earn up to $1.75 million, and opened...