Baseball

Hall of Fame Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson dies at 84

New York – Hall of Famer Bob Gibson, the dominating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who…

Marlins get past Yu Darvish, Cubs in Game 2 to complete sweep

Chicago – The Miami Marlins didn't need a hand from a fan at Wrigley Field…

Athletics beat White Sox to end 14 years of playoff futility

Oakland, California – Sure, most of these young Oakland Athletics might barely remember some of…

Yankees edge Indians in ninth to reach ALDS

Cleveland – DJ LeMahieu’s tiebreaking single in the ninth inning off Cleveland closer Brad Hand…

Masahiro Tanaka and Shogo Akiyama gear up for expanded postseason

For Masahiro Tanaka, playing under the bright lights of the MLB postseason is nothing new.When…

Twins waste Kenta Maeda’s strong start in Game 1 loss to Astros

Minneapolis – Tarnished by scandal at the start of the year and below average during…

Twins’ Kenta Maeda aiming to be pitch-perfect in playoff opener

Los Angeles – Kenta Maeda is not yet nervous about starting in the first game…

Virus-hit Tigers endure tough, eventful week in Central League

The difference between playing a mostly representative NPB season — as opposed to 50 or…

DJ LeMahieu and Juan Soto win batting titles in shortest season in century

New York – DJ LeMahieu became the first player to win undisputed batting titles in…

Shohei Ohtani wants to continue as two-way player for Angels in 2021

Los Angeles – Shohei Ohtani wants to remain a two-way player for the Los Angeles…