Baseball News

Padres manager Jayce Tingler said "it's pretty unlikely" that Yu Darvish will be able to compete in the All-Star Game after the right-hander left Thursday's start after just three innings with back tightness.

Pepitone claims he agreed to lend the bat to the Hall of Fame if officials would return the historic item upon request.

Announcers have a fully legitimate beef here, but the radio business is in the toilet.

The Mets' Taijuan Walker and Brewers' Freddy Peralta have been added to the National League All-Star team and will make their first Midsummer Classic appearances.

The Yankees quieted a huge crowd Friday night, chasing away the ghosts of their past struggles in Minute Maid Park and setting the tone for the weekend with a 4-0 win over the Astros.

Tanner Johnson was hospitalized in Nashville.

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw got an MRI on his sore left elbow that showed inflammation but no structural damage, according to Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts.

Dave Parker and Al Oliver recall a time when the Midsummer Classic was a celebration of the game's many African American stars. At this year's game, the National League's side will have just one.

Carlos Carrasco (torn right hamstring) will throw his second live bullpen session on Saturday, which represents his final hurdle before embarking on a rehab assignment.

Brett Gardner's struggles at the plate have been part of the Yankees' overall offensive issues.

When or if Hal Steinbrenner ever gets around to trying to determine the root cause of what's gone wrong with his Yankee ballclub he would do well to take a hard look at the Chicago White Sox model.

The Yankees are back in Houston this weekend, where everything changed for them. Twice.

Better late than never.

Rangers reliever John King, who is 7-5 with a 3.52 ERA in 27 appearances this season, was put on the IL on Friday with left shoulder inflammation.

Gerrit Cole knows this isn't just any start.