MLB

Dodgers' Turner irate with 'out of touch' Manfred

Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner took umbrage at commissioner Rob Manfred calling the World Series trophy a "piece of metal."[read more]

Trout rips Astros, calls for more punishment

Three-time AL MVP Mike Trout ripped the Astros and questioned the discipline handed out by Major League Baseball after he reported to spring training on Monday.[read more]

Braves extend manager Snitker, GM Anthopoulos

The Atlanta Braves on Monday announced the promotion of general manager Alex Anthopoulos and a contract extension for manager Brian Snitker.[read more]

All the ways MLB teams could use new 26th man on the roster

A speedy defensive specialist like Billy Hamilton? A big bat off the bench?[read more]

MLB rule changes for 2020: What you need to know

From roster size and September call-ups to curbs on position players pitching, here's how baseball's new rules will impact the game.[read more]

Pederson, Stripling back to work with Dodgers

Joc Pederson was back in a familiar clubhouse. He had the same dressing stall and many of the same teammates.[read more]

Bauer: 'Positive' reaction to playoff plan criticism

Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he has gotten a positive response to his criticism of a plan being considered by Major League Baseball to expand the playoffs, one that includes an extended break for top seeds and some teams choosing who they will play.[read more]

Series goat Darvish says Astros should lose title

Yu Darvish, who was shelled in Games 3 and 7 of the 2017 World Series while with the Dodgers, says that the Astros should be stripped of their title and that players on the team shouldn't be talking right now.[read more]

Astros, rivals wage cheating scandal war of words that won't end soon

Houston's apology fell flat and tempers are flaring as the scandal threatens to do even more damage.[read more]

Olney: How Astros deal with backlash will define their season

Dealing with boisterous fans on the road this season will give the Astros another tough challenge to overcome.[read more]