Articles filed under Baseball
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Contreras questions Cubs effort after shutout loss to St. LouisJul 10, 2021 2:00 pm - A Cubs recovery needs to begin with two wins in a row, and they haven't been able to take that step. A day after pounding out 10 runs on 12 hits, Cubs bats were silenced...
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Cubs truly focused on best available in first round of today's draftJul 10, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs farm system isn't so loaded with talent that they can pick and choose based on need. So when they make their first-round draft pick Sunday at No. 21, every opti...
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Braves beat Marlins 5-4; Acuña needs season-ending surgeryJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will have season-ending surgery to repair a completely torn ACL in his right knee after he was injured during Atlanta's 5-4 wi...
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For MLB All-Star Game, right/left divide goes beyond fieldJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Debates about right and left at the All-Star Game used to deal with pitchers or perhaps batting orders. This year it extends to the political divide in the...
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Kepler 2-run triple, Maeda sharp, Twins top Tigers 4-2Jul 10, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Max Kepler hit a two-run triple during a four-run sixth inning and the Minnesota Twins waited out another young Detroit starter, beating the Tigers 4-...
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Cortes, 3 relievers shut down Astros in Yankees' 4-0 winJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Nestor Cortes and three relievers combined for a three-hitter and Brett Gardner and DJ LeMahieu each drove in two runs to lead the New York Yankees over t...
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Mayer, Leiter, Rocker among top prospects for MLB draftJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates will lead off the Major League Baseball draft for the fifth time, and first since they took pitcher Gerrit Cole in 2011. Here's a...
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Back to the future: MLB draft returns, makes All-Star debutJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ben Cherington's first amateur draft as general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates was brief and remote, held amid the coronavirus pandemic that grounded ...
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This Date in BaseballJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - July 11 1914 - Babe Ruth made his major league debut for the Boston Red Sox and received credit for a 4-3 victory over Cleveland. He was removed for a pinch hitter in th...
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Kaprielian scheduled to start for Oakland against TexasJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - Oakland Athletics (50-40, second in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (35-53, fifth in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics:...