NEW YORK — The New York Yankees held on for their biggest win of the season Sunday after getting help from an unlikely source: future Hall of Fame starting pitcher Max Scherzer, who was tipping his ...

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The Toronto Blue Jays are coming off another loss against the New York Yankees. After dominating the Yankees in the last series, Toronto struggled with consistency in their pitching. The race for the ...

The New York Yankees already had Max Scherzer's number when they faced him on Sunday at Yankee Stadium. The Toronto Blue Jays ace entered with a career 4.39 ERA against them, compared to a 3.19 ERA ...

When launch angle became a normal part of the baseball lexicon, major league pitchers started throwing more four-seam fastballs at the top of the strike zone, and sinkers seemingly fell out of style.

The Houston Astros have found themselves in the midst of another controversy. But there's no stolen signals this time. Rather, miscommunication about signals might have been the cause. The ...

Here's something you don't see happen a lot in baseball: Framber Valdez threw a pitch right down the middle that his catcher Cesar Salazar couldn't handle for some reason. Or... did the Houston Astros ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Byron Buxton said he would be OK after getting hit by a pitch on his left knee and exiting early in the Twins’ 5-1 victory against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Buxton, who led ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge helped the New York Yankees with his arms even before saving a run with his glove, signaling Max Scherzer's pitch tipping ahead of Ben Rice's three-run homer in Sunday's ...

The rehabbing players were in town for Labor Day. Center fielder Parker Meadows (right quad strain) has a chance to join the Tigers on Friday, Sept. 5, for the opener of a three-game series against ...

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