MLB News
Astros' Alvarez hits slam, 2-run HR in 1st inning
Yordan Alvarez hit a grand slam and two-run homer in the first inning for the Astros against the Royals on Friday night.
Ohtani not in Dodgers' lineup Friday, but avoids IL
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani was not in the Dodgers' lineup for their series opener against the White Sox on Friday, one day after he was removed from a game in Pittsburgh because of left knee inflammation.
Boone says Yanks don't owe Chapman an apology
One day after Boston's Aroldis Chapman repeated his belief that he's owed an apology from the Yankees for the way the team treated him at the end of the 2022 season, New York manager Aaron Boone said Friday that he doesn't see a need.
Mets SS Lindor (calf) could return end of June
Francisco Lindor has started playing simulated games, and Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns is hopeful the shortstop can return to the team by the end of June.
Tigers' Flaherty leaves start early due to left leg
Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty pitched just three innings Friday night against the Guardians before leaving his start due to left leg discomfort.
A's activate SS Wilson; DH Rooker heads to IL
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson was activated off the injured list Friday, and designated hitter Brent Rooker was placed on the 10-day IL retroactive to Tuesday because of a bone bruise in his left knee.
White Sox rookie Murakami 'coming along well'
White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami is running again as part of his recovery from a right hamstring strain while left-hander Noah Schultz is scheduled for a bullpen session on Saturday.
👀 Examining how a salary cap could work in MLB
We examine how caps function in other pro sports to find out what it means for baseball's ongoing CBA negotiations.