Tag: Professional baseball
Fired Mets GM Porter suspended by MLB through 2022 season
NEW YORK — Fired New York Mets general manager Jared Porter was suspended by Major League Baseball baseball through at least the end of...
Martinez leads Red Sox past slumping Royals 7-6
BOSTON — J.D. Martinez drove in four runs, including two on a go-ahead double in the sixth inning, and the Boston Red Sox outlasted...
Nats’ Schwarber in impressive company with slugging exploits
WASHINGTON — As his home run-hitting binge became a national phenomenon, Kyle Schwarber tried to warn everyone how quickly it could end.
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Judge, Sánchez power Yankees past Ohtani, Angels 11-5
NEW YORK — Aaron Judge and Gary Sánchez powered a long-awaited onslaught from New York’s star-studded lineup, helping the Yankees overcome two more home...
Kim ends skid, helps with 2-run double, Cards sweep D-Backs
ST. LOUIS — Kwang Hyun Kim won for the first time in 11 starts, pitching five solid innings and helping himself with a two-run...
Skaggs’ family sues Angels, 2 employees for negligence
LOS ANGELES — The family of former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs filed lawsuits Tuesday in Texas and California charging the team and...
Giants reliever Santos suspended 80 games for positive test
NEW YORK — San Francisco Giants pitcher Gregory Santos was suspended for 80 games without pay under Major League Baseball's drug program on Tuesday...
Jill Biden teams up with NFL great to push vaccinations
DALLAS — Jill Biden played offense Tuesday in the fight against COVID-19, teaming up with an NFL Hall of Fame running back to encourage...
Cashman: Yankees ‘as bad as you can be,’ not Boone’s fault
NEW YORK — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said his fourth-place ballclub is “as bad as you can be” right now, but he's not...
Martyl Reinsdorf, wife of Bulls, White Sox chairman, dies
CHICAGO — Martyl Reinsdorf, the wife of Chicago Bulls and White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf, died Monday following a lengthy illness, the teams announced....