Padres’ Xander Bogaerts fighting to break out of slump: ‘I’m really close’
SAN DIEGO — After batting leadoff for the 21st time in 21 starts this season, after going 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, and after seeing his OPS drop to .511, Xander …
SAN DIEGO — After batting leadoff for the 21st time in 21 starts this season, after going 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, and after seeing his OPS drop to .511, Xander …
The San Diego Padres placed right-hander Yu Darvish on the 15-day injured list with neck tightness Wednesday. The move is retroactive to Monday, meaning Darvish cannot return until April 30 …
Matt Blake texted Cleveland Guardians pitcher Shane Bieber a conciliatory message over the weekend. As a member of the Cleveland player-development system in the 2010s, Blake aided Bieber’s rise from …
On July 16, 2022, more than 37,000 thousand fans crammed into Nationals Park on a muggy midsummer afternoon. Washington already had 62 losses by that point — still days before …
The Athletic’s MLB offseason grades 1.0. By Tim Britton, Grant Brisbee and Aaron Gleeman According to a report by an economics professor at Yale University, roughly 80 percent of all grades handed out …
Major League Baseball has opened a formal investigation into illegal gambling and theft allegations involving Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara was let go …
PHOENIX — Flags only fly forever if you raise them. At Dodgertown, the ancestral home of the Los Angeles Dodgers in Vero Beach, Fla., a mural celebrating six World Series …
SEOUL — One day in the spring of 2020, shortly before the Korea Baseball Organization emerged as a focal point of a pandemic-impacted sports world, Seoul resident Daniel Kim received …
As Jonah Heim squeezed the final strike of the 2023 postseason and Josh Sborz spiked his mitt on the mound to celebrate the Texas Rangers’ first World Series title, a …
As the February sunshine beams down on all of baseball, and the standings say that everyone is undefeated, it’s easy to melt into a zen state of spring training nirvana. …