Baseball News

Chicago police say a 42-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and a 26-year-old woman had a graze wound to her abdomen during Friday night's White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Veteran infielder Josh Harrison opted out of his minor league contract with the Texas Rangers, the team announced Friday.

Shohei Ohtani will continue to swing the bat until he's told not to, or until he decides he can't.

DJ LeMahieu appeared lost at the plate for most of the first half, but the former batting champion has shown off more of a vintage swing in recent weeks.

With Everson Pereira and Oswald Peraza expected to mostly play left field and third base, respectively, the versatile Isiah Kiner-Falefa figured to lose as much playing time as any roster incumbent on the Yankees.

Shortly after Gerrit Cole exited his Friday start against the Rays, Aaron Boone showered him with praise.

Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry will be honored for what they were at Shea when they were young and Mets and brought the kind of excitement to Shea that the great Tom Seaver had brought once when he was young.

The after-shock of this miserable Yankees season will be felt well into winter.

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado left Friday night against the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning with what the club described as lower- back tightness.

The father of Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt was a pilot on the team's charter flight to Florida on Thursday ahead of their weekend series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Baltimore closer Félix Bautista exited Friday's 5-4 win over the Colorado Rockies with arm discomfort, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said.

It was a matchup anticipated halfway around the world: Kodai Senga vs. Shohei Ohtani.

Gerrit Cole stayed true to Cy Young contender form Friday night at Tropicana Field.