” Spiers said. “Definitely having that last start gave me experience. But really that start before it was six straight balls and after that it was a grooved fastball that (Pittsburgh’s Bryan) Reynolds put a good swing. So tonight it was about getting in the zone and mixing pitches...
Analysis: Round two of the major-league playoffs begin tonightBOB EDWARDS
ST. LOUIS -- It didn’t take Nick Yorke much time to get comfortable in the big leagues. Yorke, playing in just his second Major League game on Tuesday night, got his first hit in the fifth inning. He then followed with hits No. 2 and No. 3 before his ni
Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader who was later banned for betting on games, has died. Sep 30, 2024 Ohtani first MLB player to hit 50 homers, steal 50 bases in a season Shohei Ohtani becomes first player in major league history to hit 50 homers and steal 50...
The previous eight-year deal, which ran from 2014 through 2021, saw ESPN broadcast up to 90 regular-season games. It also stopped airing the daily “Baseball Tonight” highlights and news show in 2017. “We are grateful for our longstanding relationship with Major League B...
The Major Leagues are about 40 games into their 162 game season. The Tigers may be the big surprise of the year. At 26-14 their .650 winning percentage stands first in the American League and second in the majors to the Padres. The Dodgers sport the same record as well. The Tigers, ...
There is no more contentious relationship in American professional sports than between the Major League Baseball Players' Association and the owners/commissioner Rob Manfred.The current collective bargaining agreement between the sides expires at mi11:59 ET tonight, and the...
MINNEAPOLIS -- The education of Joey Loperfido as a Major League hitter is happening before our eyes each night. As usual, there are ups and downs, but Loperfido, the Astros' No. 5 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, remains committed to the process as much as Houston remains committed ...
games. And, even with all the goal scorers we have, we preach defense first, and tonight was a good example of that. Definitely something to build on.” The Tropics have never lost a season opener, now pushing that winning streak to 5-0. ...
Major League Baseball star Curtis Granderson, whose Grand Kids Foundation has spearheaded nearly 15 years of community service benefiting thousands of kids and families, will receive the 2021 Heisman Humanitarian Award presented by The Heisman Trophy Tru