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April 18, 2024

Pirates' Aroldis Chapman suspended 2 games after heated argument with umpire leads to ejection

Pittsburgh Pirates veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman has been suspended two games by MLB after he had a heated argument with a home plate umpire who ejected him.

April 18, 2024

MLB Buy or Sell: Braves fine sans Strider? Trout staying put? Phillies in trouble?

Rowan Kavner's latest buy/sell looks at a young hitter making the leap to stardom, Mike Trout’s future in Anaheim, whether there's a new worst team in baseball and more.

April 18, 2024

Rays' Pete Fairbanks gives blunt assessment of pitching performance after loss

Tampa Bay Rays closer Pete Fairbanks gave an unusual assessment of his pitching performance after he allowed two runs in a loss to the Los Angeles Angels.

April 16, 2024

Three reasons why Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe is breaking out

Anthony Volpe is one of the hottest hitters in baseball. Here are three ways in which the Yankees shortstop has evolved after an uneven rookie season.

April 16, 2024

Dodgers legend Carl Erskine, last surviving 'Boys of Summer' member, dead at 97

Carl Erskine, a legendary member of the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, has died at the age of 97. He was the last surviving member of the "Boys of Summer."

April 16, 2024

One of Trevor Bauer's accusers charged with fraud against him after allegedly faking pregnancy, abortion

Darcy Adanna Esemonu, the woman who alleged Trevor Bauer sexually assaulted her, has been charged with two counts of felony fraud and theft by extortion against Bauer.

April 16, 2024

Ex-MLB infielder arrested as 1 of 4 alleged 'scam artists' in insurance fraud scheme, police say

Former MLB infielder Yuniesky Betancourt has been charged by authorities with four felony counts for his involvement in an alleged insurance fraud scam.

April 16, 2024

Legendary MLB manager Whitey Herzog dead at 92

Baseball Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, who guided the St. Louis Cardinals to a World Series title in 1982, has died at age 92, the team said.

April 16, 2024

How Shohei Ohtani has handled the gambling saga: 'He's unflappable'

Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers career couldn't have gotten off to a stranger start. But he's come out of the off-field turmoil a better teammate — and hitting like his MVP self again.

April 16, 2024

Orioles' Cedric Mullins makes unbelievable diving play for early catch-of-the-year candidate

Baltimore Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins is already up for "Catch of the Year" after the tremendous diving play he made against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.