Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays jumped ahead of seven-time All-Star Paul Goldschmidt of the New York Yankees for the top spot at first base in the American League as Stage 1 of Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game balloting nears en end.… Continue Reading »
The scuffling New York Mets demoted a promising young player to the minors for the second straight day, sending utilityman Luisangel Acuña to Triple-A Syracuse on Monday ahead of their four-game series against his brother, Ronald, and the Atlanta Braves.… Continue Reading »
The first-place Chicago Cubs selected the contract of veteran right-hander Michael Fulmer, 32, from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-hander Nate Pearson to Iowa on Monday ahead of a four-game series against the rival St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.… Continue Reading »
Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez left the game on Monday night in the first inning after being hit on the hand by a 95.9 mph fastball from Chicago White Sox starter Shane Smith, and the team later announced that X-rays came back negative.… Continue Reading »
After winning the Travelers Championship, will Keegan Bradley be a playing captain for the U.S. at the Ryder Cup in September? That’s a decision only he can make.… Continue Reading »
Nottingham Forest are looking to Italy and have set their sights on Juventus players Timothy Weah and Samuel Mbangula to strengthen their squad this summer.… Continue Reading »
The Blackhawks have acquired Andre Burakovsky from the Kraken in exchange for fellow forward Joe Veleno.… Continue Reading »
An MVP, a scoring title and a ring by age 26? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander joins elite company.… Continue Reading »
Shohei Ohtani recorded his first two strikeouts in a scoreless first inning but didn’t return for the second despite throwing only 18 pitches.… Continue Reading »
The Orioles placed catcher Maverick Handley on the seven-day concussion injured list a day after he was knocked over in a collision at the plate.… Continue Reading »