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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to return from elbow surgery Friday night against the Rays

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to return from elbow surgery Friday night against the Rays

Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press  |  Posted May 19 - 6:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The long wait is nearly over for Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees.
Jazz Age style: Chisholm borrows Stanton's baggy pants, Caballero's bat to spark turnaround

Jazz Age style: Chisholm borrows Stanton's baggy pants, Caballero's bat to spark turnaround

Ronald Blum, Associated Press  |  Updated May 19 - 2:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Baggy pants are in style for the Yankees' Jazz Age.
Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hitter in 9th inning, then loses 2-1 to the Angels

Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hitter in 9th inning, then loses 2-1 to the Angels

The Associated Press  |  Updated May 19 - 12:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Athletics starter J.T. Ginn took a no-hitter and a one-run lead into the ninth inning Monday night.
Michael King's strong start, Mason Miller's big finish send Padres to 1-0 victory over Dodgers

Michael King's strong start, Mason Miller's big finish send Padres to 1-0 victory over Dodgers

Greg Beacham, Associated Press  |  Posted May 18 - 10:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Miguel Andujar homered off Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the first inning, Michael King struck out nine during seven sharp innings of four-hit ball, and the San Diego Padres snapped the Los Angeles Dodgers' five-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory Monday night.
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong apologizes for the words he used during a heated exchange with a fan

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong apologizes for the words he used during a heated exchange with a fan

Jay Cohen, Associated Press  |  Posted May 18 - 9:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong said Monday that he regrets the words he used during a heated exchange with a fan.
Dodgers' Blake Snell will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from elbow in bid to return sooner

Dodgers' Blake Snell will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from elbow in bid to return sooner

Greg Beacham, Associated Press  |  Posted May 18 - 8:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell will undergo surgery Tuesday to remove loose bodies from his elbow, general manager Brandon Gomes said.
Bobby Witt Jr. is scorching. Why can't the Royals turn it into wins?

Bobby Witt Jr. is scorching. Why can't the Royals turn it into wins?

Noah Trister, Associated Press  |  Posted May 18 - 4:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

A couple years ago, the Kansas City Royals were in the playoffs as a wild card and won a round. With Bobby Witt Jr. signed to a lengthy contract, their future looked pretty interesting.
Dodgers think Roki Sasaki is finally on his way to realizing his potential after dominating Angels

Dodgers think Roki Sasaki is finally on his way to realizing his potential after dominating Angels

Greg Beacham, Associated Press  |  Posted May 17 - 6:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Roki Sasaki's eventful major league career finally appears to be going the way most everyone expected when he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers at the start of last season.
Tyrone Taylor and Carson Benge rally Mets to Subway Series win over stumbling Yankees

Tyrone Taylor and Carson Benge rally Mets to Subway Series win over stumbling Yankees

Ronald Blum, Associated Press  |  Updated May 17 - 6:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Carson Benge crossed first base and the rookie raised both arms in triumph after driving in the winning run for the New York Mets in the 10th inning for the second time in five days.
Taylor's 3-run homer in 9th and Benge's bouncer in 10th rally Mets past Yankees 7-6 to take 2 of 3

Taylor's 3-run homer in 9th and Benge's bouncer in 10th rally Mets past Yankees 7-6 to take 2 of 3

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 17 - 3:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tyrone Taylor tied the score with a three-run homer off All-Star closer David Bednar with two outs in the ninth inning, rookie Carson Benge hit a game-ending bouncer in the 10th and the New York Mets stunned the Yankees 7-6 on Sunday to take two of three from their crosstown rival in their Subway Series at Citi Field.
Shohei Ohtani getting on track with season-high 5 RBIs in Dodgers' rout of Angels

Shohei Ohtani getting on track with season-high 5 RBIs in Dodgers' rout of Angels

Dan Greenspan, Associated Press  |  Posted May 16 - 11:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

A few days off seems to have helped Shohei Ohtani get on track as the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger drove in a season-high five runs against his old team Saturday night.
Weaver's fib: Tells injured Holmes he had name written in cap because `it just felt right to say'

Weaver's fib: Tells injured Holmes he had name written in cap because `it just felt right to say'

Ronald Blum, Associated Press  |  Posted May 16 - 10:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Luke Weaver told Clay Holmes a fib and was proud of it.
Weaver escapes bases-loaded jam against former team, Mets beat Yankees 6-3 to even Subway Series

Weaver escapes bases-loaded jam against former team, Mets beat Yankees 6-3 to even Subway Series

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 16 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Luke Weaver escaped a seventh-inning, bases-loaded, no-outs jam when he entered to face his former team for the first time, and the New York Mets beat the Yankees 6-3 Saturday night to even their weekend Subway Series at one game apiece.
Blake Snell set for surgery to remove loose bodies from elbow. Dodgers expect him back this season

Blake Snell set for surgery to remove loose bodies from elbow. Dodgers expect him back this season

Dan Greenspan, Associated Press  |  Posted May 16 - 6:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Blake Snell will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, and the Los Angeles Dodgers expect the two-time Cy Young Award winner to return this season.
Cardinals manager Marmol buys tickets for fans to continue shirtless revelry at Busch Stadium

Cardinals manager Marmol buys tickets for fans to continue shirtless revelry at Busch Stadium

Warren Mayes, Associated Press  |  Updated May 16 - 4:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol believes in the "no shirt, no problem" mantra.
Mets pitcher Clay Holmes sidelined indefinitely with broken leg after getting hit by line drive

Mets pitcher Clay Holmes sidelined indefinitely with broken leg after getting hit by line drive

Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press  |  Updated May 15 - 10:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Clay Holmes has a broken right leg after getting hit on the mound by a 111 mph line drive Friday night, another devastating setback for the New York Mets in their miserable season so far.
Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers

Astros' Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers

Adam Spolane, Associated Press  |  Updated May 15 - 9:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

Spencer Arrighetti knew he had a chance to accomplish something special when the Houston Astros right-hander threw his very first pitch against the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber is on a heater. So are the Phillies. It's not a coincidence

Kyle Schwarber is on a heater. So are the Phillies. It's not a coincidence

The Associated Press  |  Updated May 15 - 9:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kyle Schwarber can't really explain why he's on a tear right now.
Schwarber hits majors-leading 19th and 20th HRs, Phillies beat Pirates 11-9 in 10 innings

Schwarber hits majors-leading 19th and 20th HRs, Phillies beat Pirates 11-9 in 10 innings

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 15 - 8:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Red-hot slugger Kyle Schwarber homered twice to boost his majors-leading total to 20 and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-9 in 10 innings Friday night.
Rangers say second baseman Josh Smith will be hospitalized at least a week with viral meningitis

Rangers say second baseman Josh Smith will be hospitalized at least a week with viral meningitis

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 15 - 4:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Texas Rangers second baseman Josh Smith is expected to be hospitalized for at least a week to be treated for viral meningitis.