Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani becomes first player in MLB to reach 10 HRs and 10 SBs, a year after 50-50 season

Shohei Ohtani became the first player in MLB history to post 50 homers and 50 stolen bases in a single season last year. He is on pace to do something…

Shohei Ohtani adds to his long list of Miami heroics with home run in Dodgers’ victory

MIAMI — The singular delight of October hardball has never graced this venue, but at least the magic of Shohei Ohtani has. Since opening in 2012, Miami’s loanDepot Park has…

Tigers’ Riley Greene makes MLB history with 2-homer 9th inning

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Riley Greene didn’t want to dwell on becoming the first player in major league history to homer twice in the ninth inning of a game. The Detroit…

Yankees' Jorbit Vivas impresses in MLB debut: 'Quality at-bats down there all night'

Before the season, the battle for the Yankees' third base job included notable names like DJ LeMahieu and Oswaldo Cabrera, but prospect Jorbit Vivas was also in consideration. And although…

MLB Notebook: Jarren Duran driving revitalized Red Sox offense

When some neanderthal thought it appropriate to taunt Jarren Duran last weekend in Cleveland, it was a reminder of the obstacles pro athletes must face when they’re honest about their…

Lord earns 1st MLB win as Nationals beat Phillies 4-2 to prevent sweep

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Luis Garcia Jr. singled, doubled and drove in a run, Brad Lord pitched effectively into the sixth inning for his first major league win and the Washington…

MLB offense rises with temperature, batting average of .242 up from .240 through April last year

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball offense has picked up as the temperature has climbed in much of the U.S., raising the major league batting average above the level from early…

Yankees make MLB history by again hitting 3 home runs to open game

Apr 29, 2025, 07:55 PM ET BALTIMORE — The New York Yankees became the first team in major league history to open a game with three consecutive home runs more…

Rob Manfred says he discussed Pete Rose’s status with Donald Trump and will rule on reinstatement

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he discussed Pete Rose with President Donald Trump at a meeting two weeks ago and he plans to rule on a…

Red Sox reactions: Another steal of home, 15 hits, alert baserunning leads to win

CLEVELAND — Instant reactions from the Red Sox’ 13-3 win over the Guardians at Progressive Field on Sunday: 1) Alert baserunning by rookie Kristian Campbell in the second inning put…