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Baltimore’s Gunnar Henderson and Arizona’s Corbin Carroll unanimous Rookie of the Year winners
PHOENIX (AP) — Baltimore’s Gunnar Henderson and Arizona’s Corbin Carroll were the types of exciting…
Oakland A’s fans send MLB owners ‘Stay In Oakland’ boxes as Las Vegas vote nears
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Boston Red Sox owner John Henry was sent a special “Stay…
MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball team owners are set to vote Thursday on…
MLB proposes trimming pitch clock with runners on base, AP source says
Major League Baseball has proposed cutting the pitch clock from 20 seconds to 18 seconds…
Gerrit Cole a unanimous winner of his 1st AL Cy Young Award. Blake Snell takes the NL prize
NEW YORK (AP) — After several close calls, Gerrit Cole finally won his first American…
Terry Taylor Appreciation: Former AP Sports Writer remembers ‘she was the most everything’
NEW YORK (AP) — Terry R. Taylor, the first female sports editor at The Associated…
MLB owners approve A’s move from Oakland to Las Vegas, with a new ballpark to open in 2028
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — One of Rob Manfred’s first trips after his election as baseball…
MLB cancels 2025 Paris games after failing to find promoter, AP sources say
Major League Baseball has canceled plans to play regular-season games in Paris in 2025 after…
Atlanta to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game after losing 2021 game over objections to voting law
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball will play its 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta,…
Shohei Ohtani, baseball’s 2-way star, becomes first 2-time unanimous MVP
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s injury remains mysterious. His dominance is clear. After captivating…
Atlanta’s Ronald Acuña Jr. unanimous NL Most Valuable Player after 41-homer, 73-steal season
NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. had been waiting for this moment. “From the…
Demolition of Rogers Centre lower bowl complete as second phase of renovations begins
TORONTO – Rogers Centre is unrecognizable after extensive renovations began on the downtown Toronto ballpark…
Padres give Mike Shildt another chance to manage 2 years after his Cardinals exit
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have given Mike Shildt another chance to…
Jays GM feels ‘really good’ about team in place and opportunity to make it better
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins had barely settled into his seat for a…
MLB, union say there was 1 positive test among record 11,783 drug scans in the last year
NEW YORK (AP) — There was just one positive test resulting in discipline from among…
Jim Leyland elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, becomes 23rd manager in Cooperstown
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jim Leyland left his living room in Thornburg, Pennsylvania, and had…
Jays voice and Frick nominee Dan Shulman recalls his formative days in broadcasting
TORONTO – When Dan Shulman was a first-year mathematics student at the University of Western…
Music Review: Neil Young’s ‘Before and After’ offers one continuous stream of rarities
Leave it to Neil Young to give streaming songs a whole new meaning with a…
Gerry Fraley wins BBWAA Career Excellence Award, top honor for baseball writers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gerry Fraley, a gregarious and tempestuous reporter over four decades until…
Shohei Ohtani met with the Dodgers in LA for 2-3 hours, manager Dave Roberts says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani met with the Los Angeles Dodgers a few days…
Red Sox radio announcer Joe Castiglione wins Hall of Fame’s Frick Award for broadcasting excellence
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Castiglione, a Boston Red Sox radio announcer for 41 years,…
Juan Soto traded to New York Yankees from San Diego Padres in 7-player blockbuster
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees acquired All-Star slugger Juan Soto in a…
The Yankees made a vintage Steinbrenner move to land Juan Soto after a lousy 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto’s arrival is a sign the New York Yankees want…
Red Sox acquire Canadian OF Tyler O’Neill from Cardinals for 2 pitchers
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox acquired Canadian outfielder Tyler O’Neill from the St. Louis…