Articles filed under Baseball
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Yankees turn to young pitching coach for high-tech approachNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Just four years ago, Matt Blake was varsity pitching coach at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, about 20 miles outside of Boston. Next sprin...
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Astros' Verlander, Mets' deGrom win 2nd Cy Young AwardsNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Justin Verlander has a second AL Cy Young Award - and a clear path paved toward Cooperstown. Verlander beat out Houston Astros teammate Gerrit Cole in ba...
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Astros can make history if Bregman wins MVPNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - Alex Bregman will try to give the Houston Astros an unprecedented sweep. If the All-Star slugger is selected the American League's Most Valuable Player when voting resul...
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Angels' Trout overcomes injury, tragedy to win 3rd AL MVPNov 14, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It had never been so difficult for Mike Trout to arrive at the ballpark, get his mind and body ready, and perform at the level baseball fans have come to...
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Abreu accepts $17.8 million offer to stay with White SoxNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - At the end of the season, general manager Rick Hahn never mentioned any names, but he was pretty specific about the White Sox's off-season target list for roster additio...
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Acing it: Success of Nats, Astros puts attention on startersNov 13, 2019 6:00 am - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Washington went against baseball's trend toward bulked-up bullpens, dedicating 39% of its payroll to three starting pitchers: Max Scherzer, Step...
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Rebecca Veeck, daughter of St. Paul Saints owner, dies at 27Nov 13, 2019 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The life of Rebecca Veeck, daughter of St. Paul Saints owner and president Mike Veeck, will be celebrated next month in Charleston, South Carolina...
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Astros sign stealing charges latest to tarnish reputationNov 13, 2019 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Not too long ago, the Houston Astros were the feel-good story of baseball. Led by their diminutive Venezuelan dynamo and featuring smart play on the field...
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Boras bashes lack of competition, senses faster-paced marketNov 13, 2019 6:00 am - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Baseball's most prominent agent criticized teams for a lack of competition, proclaiming rebuilding teams have caused four straight years of atte...
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La Russa joins Angels as senior adviser for baseball opsNov 12, 2019 6:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Tony La Russa has been hired by the Los Angeles Angels as senior adviser for baseball operations. Angels general manager Billy Eppler said Tuesday...