Yankees' torpedo bats in spotlight after team-record 9 homers
The NY Yankees' new torpedo bats drew attention Saturday, as they hit a team-record nine homers against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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The NY Yankees' new torpedo bats drew attention Saturday, as they hit a team-record nine homers against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Julio Rodríguez hit a towering 438-foot, two-run homer in the sixth to give Seattle the lead, and Bryan Woo pitched six dominant innings and the Mariners beat the Athletics 2-1.
Matt Chapman hit a two-run homer and Heliot Ramos homered for the second time in the series as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3.
Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer, Osvaldo Bido pitched five solid innings and the Athletics defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-2.
Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a go-ahead solo homer, Matt McLain had two extra-base hits and an RBI and the Cincinnati Reds spoiled the San Francisco debut of three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander, beating the Giants 3-2.
Wilmer Flores hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied for a 6-4 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday, spoiling Terry Francona's debut as Reds manager.
Buster Posey experienced his share of nervous energy before his 10 opening day starts as the San Francisco Giants' catcher.
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jerar Encarnación will miss the start of the season after breaking a bone in his left hand while attempting a diving catch.
Athletics second baseman Zack Gelof is scheduled for surgery on his right hand and will begin the season on the injured list.
Fans of the Athletics, San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies will be able to stream their games on a direct-to-consumer basis this season through MLB.
Outfielder Lawrence Butler and the Athletics have finalized a $65.5 million, seven-year contract, another major investment for a team preparing to spend three seasons playing in a temporary minor league home.
The Athletics' season could have gone any number of ways last season.
The Athletics announced a three-year agreement Friday with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority as its official travel partner.
Pete Rose, baseball's late career hits leader, was banned from MLB and the Hall of Fame for sports betting.
These vagabond A's enter their Sacramento era with something a little unexpected considering the circumstances: playoff expectations.
Justin Verlander struck out one and allowed a solo home run while pitching two innings in his spring training debut for the San Francisco Giants.
San Francisco Giants backup catcher Tom Murphy will get an injection for a herniated disk in his back that will sideline him for at least two weeks.
Three-time American League Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander turned 42 years old on Thursday and is still hoping reach the 300-win mark as he prepares for his 20th big league season and first with the San Francisco Giants.
Matt Lively reports from Spring Training in Scottsdale, AZ on Heliot Ramos taking Justin Verlander deep in batting practice and Verlander NSFW reaction. Also, how the Giants are reacting to the defending World Series Champion Dodgers after another offseason spending spree. (2-19-25)
Matt Lively reports from Giants Spring Training in Scottsdale, AZ on three-time Cy Young winner Justin Verlander joining the orange and black. How younger teammates are reacting to having the 40-year old future Hall of Famer in the clubhouse and why Verlander has already apologized to manager Bob Melvin. (2-19-25)
Matt Lively reports on San Francisco Giants players reporting to Scottsdale, AZ, for the start of spring training.
Manager Mark Kotsay has agreed to a contract extension with the Athletics through the 2028 season that includes a club option for 2029.
Former World Series MVP Dave Stewart is returning to the Athletics in front office role.
Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics.
