You always remember your first time at Wrigley Field. Walking through the gates and through the darkened concourse. Seeing the green grass and ivy-covered bleacher…
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Caleb Kilian’s much-anticipated start Saturday night at Wrigley Field rekindled memories of similar Chicago Cubs debuts, from Jeff Pico to Kyle Hendricks. You never know…
Jake Burger told himself to be smooth and calm when he hit for Reese McGuire in the eighth inning Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays.…
When the ball nestled in Cedric Mullins’ glove in center field, right-hander Jorge López finally let out his emotion. The closer entered with two outs…
There are so many things going right for the Yankees, in what has been a dream season for them so far, even more of one…
Bruce Zimmermann walked back to the dugout during the sixth inning Friday night and headed straight to the bench. He put a white towel beneath…
Manny Banuelos wasn’t shy about the moment. It took him 14 years to get to that mound, he stood there and took it all in.…
LOS ANGELES — The comebacks. The grit. The discipline at the plate. The “phenomenal job” by GM Billy Eppler, the head honcho in the front…
In case you didn’t get the message on Thursday, Gerrit Cole went out and added emphasis to the point. The Yankees starting staff is the…
By DAN GELSTON PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Girardi managed a Phillies team with the reigning NL MVP, five 2021 All-Stars, a $233 million payroll that…
Nestor Cortes’ winning ways continue off the field. A day after Jim Kaat dubbed him “Nestor the Molester” as he talked about Cortes’ incredible start…
By DAN GELSTON PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe Girardi was fired by the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday after his team’s terrible start, becoming the first major…
Whether it’s the Sultan of Swat, the Splendid Splitter or The Big Unit, baseball has a storied history of nicknames for its stars. Minnesota Twins…
Thursday marked 81 years since Lou Gehrig died from ALS, and the legendary New York Yankees first baseman was honored across Major League Baseball with…
They may be the Bronx Bombers, but Thursday the Yankees put on a showcase of starting pitching. After Nestor Cortes threw seven scoreless in the…
LOS ANGELES—In a change of publicly stated plans, Jacob deGrom is continuing his rehab back in New York rather than with the Mets on their…