At the onset of the 1983 season, Cleveland traded an infielder named Jerry Dybzinski (career WAR of 2.0) to the White Sox for first baseman Pat Tabler. Five years later, Tabler was dealt to the Royals for pitcher Bud Black, who was traded to the Blue Jays two years later

NEW YORK -- Gerrit Cole stepped off the mound, flashing four fingers wide to point Rafael Devers toward first base. After years of being hit hard by the Red Sox slugger, the Yankees’ ace seemed ready to try a new strategy. Cole walked Devers intentionally with the bases empty and

On Oct. 17, 1971, after being named World Series MVP following a majestic performance that led the Pirates to victory over the Baltimore Orioles in seven games, Roberto Clemente did something that, for the time, was nothing short of remarkable.

PHILADELPHIA -- Earlier this week, Bryce Harper sounded more annoyed than anything that he had not homered in more than a month. He had hit a few balls recently that he could not believe stayed in the yard. But Harper hit his first home runs since Aug. 9 in Saturday

The outcome of every baseball game has the same value -- it's either one win or one loss. But for teams vying for a playoff spot, each victory in September tastes a little sweeter. Each victory hurts a little deeper. The weight of each result feels a little heavier. As

ATLANTA – Tyler Glasnow's season has come to an end. After not going through with a simulated game on Friday due to right elbow discomfort as he warmed up in the bullpen, Glasnow got additional scans to determine the severity of the injury.

Former big leaguer makes pitching appearance in indy ball. Sounds like a normal Saturday night, right? Par for the course. How about this: a now 38-year-old Pablo Sandoval, two-time All-Star, three-time World Series champion third baseman, last spotted in the Majors as a member of the 2021 Braves, made his

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TORONTO -- Sometimes the sting is literal. Back at .500 and sitting seven games out of a Wild Card spot, the Cardinals were dealt another tough hand on Saturday afternoon, held to just three hits in a 7-2 loss to the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Adding injury to insult,

ATLANTA – In the Braves’ series opener against the Dodgers on Friday night at Truist Park, Atlanta hit a pair of two-run home runs en route to a victory. In Game 2 on Saturday, Atlanta thumped Los Angeles pitching as Orlando Arcia and Matt Olson each tallied three-run doubles in

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DETROIT -- Battle tested. Those are the two words Gunnar Henderson used to describe what the 2024 Orioles will be by the time the postseason rolls around. He’s looking forward to it, and so are his teammates.

The final month of the regular season is here, and you know what that means: Every game takes on greater importance in the race for the postseason. Will the Orioles overtake the Yankees and win back-to-back AL East titles? Who will win the AL Central? You can catch all these

PITTSBURGH -- Bobby Witt Jr. not only met the century mark with his RBI total on Saturday afternoon but also surpassed it by driving in three of the Royals’ five runs in their 5-1 win over the Pirates.

SEATTLE -- Logan Gilbert had never worn the Mariners’ City Connect uniforms when on the mound, as they’ve almost exclusively been reserved for Friday home games, and for whatever reason, the rotation never lined up on his start day. As such, it was an unexpected surprise when Gilbert was approached

NEW YORK -- Roughly 13 hours had passed since his team’s most recent devastating loss, but Red Sox manager Alex Cora refused to be defeated as he spoke to the media on Saturday morning. “The season has been over like 15 times [for us] this season, and we're still there,

PHILADELPHIA -- Luisangel Acuña was playing video games with friends in Worcester, Mass., late Friday night when his Triple-A Syracuse manager, Dick Scott, called to tell him he was going to the big leagues. Acuña left and returned to his hotel room, where he started “calling everybody.” “It was just

PHOENIX -- Willy Adames is determined to play in all 162 games this season, and with the production the 29-year-old had at the plate on Saturday night, it will be nearly impossible to keep him out of the lineup the rest of the way.

CLEVELAND -- This was the step in the right direction the Guardians have needed to take. The bats had fallen silent. It’s the cruel up-and-down nature of the sport that every team experiences. The hope is that the ups happen in the most critical moments of the year and that

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SAN FRANCISCO -- The Padres shook up their lineup on Saturday. Rookie phenom Jackson Merrill moved into the No. 5 spot, trading places with Jake Cronenworth, who dropped to seventh. Small margins. But Merrill has been one of the Padres’ best run producers, and they figured it was time to

ANAHEIM -- Astros pitcher Justin Verlander has only two starts remaining to be where he wants to be, with his stuff and mechanics, before the playoffs begin. He called his five-inning outing Saturday night against the Angels a step forward toward reaching that goal. Verlander admitted he couldn’t get his

MINNEAPOLIS -- For only the 18th time this season, Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was able to submit a lineup card that had the names of Royce Lewis, Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa all listed in the Twins’ starting nine of Saturday's 11-1 loss to the Reds. There’s no way to

SEATTLE -- Max Scherzer came off the injured list, with probably three starts left on his docket and something to prove. Not to himself. He knew his latest setback wasn’t structural. It was the type of pain (nerve) that could be fixed with mechanical tweaks instead of surgery, even though