Gallo’s early power surge brings hope for big 2021 season
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Joey Gallo's spent several spring trainings in Arizona so the Texas Rangers slugger knows the difference between a real homer and...
Cole – and his dad – looking forward to return of fans
Gerrit Cole is looking forward to having his father at Yankee Stadium on opening day to watch him pitch in person in pinstripes for...
Minor leagues experimenting with robo umps, larger bases
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball will experiment with several rule changes in the minor leagues this season, including an automated strike zone, restrictions...
Jets create dept. focused on players’ health, performance
NEW YORK — The New York Jets announced the creation of an Athletic Care and Performance Department that will focus on improving the players'...
Mets celebrate World Series title — in their minds
Michael Conforto and his New York Mets sprinted to celebrate the World Series title.
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A’s hire Amelia Schimmel as new public address announcer
OAKLAND, Calif. — Lifelong Athletics fan and Oakland native Amelia Schimmel is the club's new public address announcer, replacing the late Dick Callahan.
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Strasburg’s 1st appearance since August: 4 Ks in 6 batters
Stephen Strasburg pronounced his fastball command better than it was before his carpal tunnel surgery and said his first game action in nearly seven...
Astros top prospect Whitley to have Tommy John surgery
HOUSTON — Houston Astros top prospect right-hander Forrest Whitley will have Tommy John surgery.
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Mariners change front office structure after Mather
PEORIA, Ariz. — The Seattle Mariners will change the structure of their front office operations following the resignation of former team president and CEO...
Gambler pleads guilty to threatening Tampa Bay Rays players
TAMPA, Fla. — A sports gambler faces up to five years in federal prison for threatening social media messages sent to players with the...