Major League Baseball

Manfred visits Trump, who vowed Rose pardon

Commissioner Rob Manfred met this week with President Donald Trump, who in February criticized MLB for barring Pete Rose from the Hall of Fame.

Ejected Chisholm rips ump on X, then deletes post

Jazz Chisholm Jr. was ejected from the Yankees' 6-3 victory over the Rays then appeared to violate MLB's social media policy when he posted in-game criticism online.

Stricken by bite, Texas' Corbin nearly missed start

Rangers lefty Patrick Corbin said an apparent venomous bite on his foot made it difficult for him to walk and nearly forced him to miss Wednesday's start against the Angels.

O's Rodriguez nixes bullpen session, set for MRI

The Orioles are "hoping for the best" after right-hander Grayson Rodriguez was set to undergo an MRI on his sore throwing shoulder.

Rangers' Rocker notches first major league win

Kumar Rocker, a first-round pick in the 2021 and 2022 drafts, won for the first time in the major leagues Thursday night.

Lopez suspended for throwing at McCutchen

Nationals reliever Jorge Lopez has been suspended three games for intentionally throwing at Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen.

Strawberry calls for MLB to focus on inner cities

Darryl Strawberry says MLB needs to develop and market the game in inner cities in order for the percentage of Black players to rise substantially.

'Bit odd': Yankees make 1st trip to Steinbrenner

The Yankees were back at Steinbrenner Field for a four-game series against the displaced Rays that began Thursday night. "I don't know if surreal is the right word, but it's definitely a little bit odd," Aaron Boone said.

Ranking the 12 true aces in the game

Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite.