The Orioles were in a much different place the only other time they faced Shohei Ohtani. It was Aug. 25, 2021, and the Orioles, in…
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The Chicago Cubs bullpen the last two years was built around proven veterans for high-leverage, late-inning spots. Craig Kimbrel and David Robertson allowed manager David…
TORONTO — While the Yankees’ early-inning pitching plans created conversation prior to Monday’s game, it was Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah who struggled in the…
Chicago Cubs manager David Ross chalked up a blowout loss Saturday to the Minnesota Twins as a clunker, the type that occasionally happens over the…
WASHINGTON — Finally, the ketchup has come out of the bottle. The Mets had been waiting for the game when the offense matched the pitching.…
Lucas Giolito wanted to set the tone early and build momentum for the Chicago White Sox against the Houston Astros. “I failed to do that,”…
The rebuild of the Chicago White Sox rebuild might be months away, but it’s already apparent the current plan no longer appears operative. In the…
Fredi González was hoping for an easy game to manage Saturday. Filling in for skipper Brandon Hyde, who was at his daughter’s college graduation Saturday,…
WASHINGTON — The decision to play Saturday’s 4:05 p.m. contest between the Mets and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park ultimately proved to be the…
Chicago Cubs right-hander Hayden Wesneski dropped his head and stared at the dirt mound. The Minnesota Twins had just clubbed their fourth home run of…
There’s no way to sugarcoat this. Steve Cohen’s $346 million Mets are off to an extremely disappointing start. They’re not hitting, having been shut out…
José Abreu didn’t have much to say about the sad state of the Chicago White Sox in his return to the South Side with the…
WASHINGTON — Brandon Nimmo drove a 94 MPH fastball back to the wall in right-center field. It looked as good as gone until Lane Thomas…
For much of the night in which the Orioles introduced the Bird Bath Splash Zone at Camden Yards, they left their runners out to dry.…
Anthony Rizzo’s first home run on Friday night just cleared the short right field fence at Yankee Stadium. His second towered over it with ease…
The saying “it’s a long season” is universal in baseball, a staple of the lingo often meant to boost morale when times are tough. Whether…