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Foreign-born players in Major League Baseball drops to lowest percentage since 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The percentage of players born outside the 50 states in Major…
Garrett Crochet throws 6 shutout innings as Red Sox defeat Reds 3-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Garrett Crochet allowed only three hits in six innings, Ceddanne Rafaela hit…
Andy Pages hits go-ahead 3-run homer as Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 8-2 in opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andy Pages hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the fifth inning,…
Shohei Ohtani leads MLB jersey sales heading into opening day for 3rd straight season
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani led Major League Baseball’s jersey sales going into opening…
Carson Benge homers in big league debut to help Mets pound Pirates in opener
NEW YORK (AP) — In his fourth major league plate appearance, Carson Benge connected. And…
Jacob Misiorowski strikes out 11 in 5 innings as Brewers wear out White Sox 14-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 while allowing one run over five innings…
Murakami caps his MLB debut with a homer in White Sox’s 14-2 loss to Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami wasted no time hitting his first homer in…
Right-hander Gausman gets first Opening Day start since signing with Jays in 2021
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays are turning to a starting rotation anchor for their…
Roberto Perez, 2-time Gold Glove-winning catcher for Cleveland, retires after 10 MLB seasons
Roberto Perez, a two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher who spent eight of his 10 major league…
Field at Dodger Stadium gets a sponsor name for first time in history of MLB’s third-oldest ballpark
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The field at Dodger Stadium has a sponsor name for the…
Padres pitcher Yu Darvish is starting season on restricted list while recovering from elbow surgery
Right-hander Yu Darvish began the season on the Padres’ restricted list while he recovers from…
MLB Remaining Free Agents List
NEW YORK (AP) — The 29 remaining free agents: AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (2) — José…
MLB Free Agent Signings List
NEW YORK (AP) — The 146 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former…
Ex-ump Richie Garcia worries current umps will be embarrassed when robots overturn ball/strike calls
NEW YORK (AP) — Richie Garcia is worried about the impact that robot umpires will…
Jason Benetti steps into the spotlight as NBC’s lead voice for ‘Sunday Night Baseball’
When NBC Sports executive producer Sam Flood learned in November that his network would be…
Netflix swings into MLB with Yankees-Giants opening night, betting on 3 marquee events
Netflix’s forays into live sports have already been successful with the NFL and WWE. The…
Even with robot umpires, MLB managers will find reasons to argue and get ejected
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Cash isn’t worried that manager ejections will become a relic…
MLB Free Agent Signings List
NEW YORK (AP) — The 146 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former…
Former NL MVP Andrew McCutchen will open 18th MLB season on Rangers’ roster after 3 weeks with team
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the…
Highly rated prospect Carson Benge wins Mets’ right field job
NEW YORK (AP) — Touted prospect Carson Benge made the New York Mets’ opening day…
Robot strike zone will create winners and losers among pitchers, batters who earned human calls
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Gausman got 709 called strikes over the past decade on…
Robot umpires are coming to MLB. Here’s how they work
NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues this year. The…
Rockies reliever RJ Petit will miss this season after having Tommy John surgery
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Colorado Rockies reliever RJ Petit will miss this season after he…
Randy Arozarena apologizes to Seattle teammate Cal Raleigh over comments after handshake snub at WBC
Randy Arozarena has apologized to Seattle Mariners teammate Cal Raleigh after Arozarena cursed out the…