Riley Greene reaches base 4 times in debut win over Rangers
DETROIT – Ever since the Tigers drafted Riley Greene fifth overall in 2019, his baseball skills have been under a microscope. But beyond the sweet […]
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Nick Plummer, Pete Alonso combine for key play in win
NEW YORK – From his vantage point beyond the first-base bag, Pete Alonso did not need to see Brewers third-base coach Jason Lane whirl his […]
Switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje impresses at Draft Combine
SAN DIEGO – Jurrangelo Cijntje is one of the most intriguing prospects at the second annual Draft Combine. He was also the most impressive player […]
Padres rally from 5 runs down to beat Cubs
CHICAGO – It was mid-March, and Manny Machado had just learned that his teammate and fellow Padres cornerstone Fernando Tatis Jr. was set to miss […]
Chris Bassitt pitches best Mets start with 8 shutout innings
NEW YORK – In the days following statistically one of the worst starts of his career, Chris Bassitt spoke to his longtime teammate, Mark Canha, […]
Fernando Tatis Jr. wrist injury update
CHICAGO – Three months ago, on the first day of Spring Training, Padres president of baseball operations AJ Preller met with reporters and offered a […]
Yu Darvish sharp in return to Wrigley Field
CHICAGO – About an hour before the first pitch on Monday night, a tornado warning went into effect on the north side of Chicago. Sirens […]
Braves extend win streak to 12 games
WASHINGTON – There is hot, like the weather in the nation’s capital Monday before the skies briefly opened. Then there is what the Braves are. […]
Stephen Strasburg returning to injured list
WASHINGTON – Stephen Strasburg is going back on the injured list less than one week after returning from being sidelined for a year. Strasburg, who […]
Mr. Clutch! Claunch’s walk-off single puts A&M on precipice of Omaha
Game # 59: # 5 Texas A&M 5, # 12 Louisville 4Records: Texas A&M (41-18, 19-11), Louisville (42-20-1, 18-11-1)WP: Jacob Palisch (6-3)LP: Michael Prosecky (2-1)Box […]