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Shohei Ohtani could have landed 15-year deal, agent says, but he didn’t want to risk skills decline
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani could have pursued a 15-year contract through age 44,…
Derek Shelton knew it was time to win. The Pirates haven’t, and now the manager is out of a job
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Derek Shelton was booed loudly when he was introduced ahead of his…
Diamondbacks host the Dodgers to open 4-game series
Los Angeles Dodgers (25-12, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (19-18, fourth in…
Red Sox and Rangers meet with series tied 1-1
Texas Rangers (18-19, fourth in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (19-19, second in…
Blue Jays call up outfielder Clase and reliever Fisher; send down Roden and Tate
LOS ANGELES — Outfielder Jonatan Clase was recalled from triple-A Buffalo and right-handed pitcher Braydon…
Raleigh’s pinch-hit single in 9th inning sends Mariners past Athletics 5-3
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pinch-hitter Cal Raleigh put Seattle ahead with a two-run single…
University of Waterloo, Orioles partner on AI project to track pitcher biomechanics
Staying competitive in the American League East means staying on the cutting edge of technology.…
Texas Rangers recall Evan Carter from minors while Leody Taveras waived and claimed by AL West rival
BOSTON (AP) — Evan Carter was recalled by the Texas Rangers on Tuesday from Triple-A…
Tigers take on the Rockies after Sweeney’s 4-hit game
Detroit Tigers (22-13, first in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (6-28, fifth in the…
Braves rookie AJ Smith-Shawver takes no-hit bid into 8th inning against Reds
ATLANTA (AP) — AJ Smith-Shawver was rolling right along when he realized his Atlanta Braves…
Pitcher Ross Stripling, aka ‘Chicken Strip,’ is retiring after nearly a decade in the majors
Ross Stripling is calling it a career. The veteran pitcher announced his retirement on Monday,…
Giants visit the Cubs to begin 3-game series
San Francisco Giants (22-13, third in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (21-14, first in…
Stephen Kolek pitches into the 6th in first MLB start as Padres blank Pirates for 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Stephen Kolek pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings in his first major league…
Mariners visit the Rangers on 4-game road win streak
Seattle Mariners (20-12, first in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (16-18, fourth in the…
Ohtani and Freeman homer, Sasaki earns 1st MLB win as streaking Dodgers overpower Braves 10-3
ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman homered and drove in four runs, Shohei Ohtani also went…