MLB

Brewers shake up staff, promote LeBoeuf, Theisen

Weeks after their elimination from the National League postseason at the hands of the New York Mets, the Milwaukee Brewers promoted Al LeBoeuf and Eric Theisen from their Triple-A affiliate to take over as hitting coaches on manager Pat Murphy's staff. ... Continue Reading

Boone boasts Yankees' bond as World Series nears

As the World Series nears, New York manager Aaron Boone spoke to reporters Monday, often stressing the bond the Yankees have developed through this season, adding that "these guys love each other and these guys love doing it for one another." ... Continue Reading

World Series tickets top $1,300 on resale market

Resale tickets for the World Series opener at Dodger Stadium against the New York Yankees started at $1,358 on Monday evening on StubHub. ... Continue Reading

Griffeys in L.A. to see LeBron, Bronny in opener

More than 30 years after they became the first father-son duo to team up in Major League Baseball history, Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. will be in the building Tuesday night to potentially see LeBron James and Bronny James play in the same game in the NBA. ... Continue Reading

Athletics' Sacramento park to have natural grass

The Athletics will soon move to a temporary ballpark in Sacramento, California, Sutter Health Park, which will now include natural grass, not artificial turf, a pivot that could ease concerns about playing on a synthetic surface in a city of extreme heat. ... Continue Reading

Average LCS game time up 12 minutes to 3:16

The average time of a nine-inning game in the League Championship Series rose 12 minutes to 3:16 this year along with an increase in scoring, though the overall postseason figure has fallen by two minutes to 3:00 in the second year of the pitch clock. ... Continue Reading

Cortes likely to rejoin Yankees for World Series

Yankees starter Nestor Cortes is likely going to be on the World Series roster after missing time with an elbow injury. ... Continue Reading

The World Series matchup is set! How Dodgers and Yankees can win it all

Judge, Soto and Stanton vs. Ohtani, Betts and Freeman! Here's your first look at what will decide a star-studded Fall Classic showdown. ... Continue Reading

The Dodgers are headed to the World Series! NLCS Game 6 takeaways, analysis

From first pitch to the final out, we have you covered on all the action as the Dodgers defeat the Mets. ... Continue Reading

Cubs' Hoerner had surgery on hand after season

Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner underwent right flexor tendon surgery on his right hand after the season ended. ... Continue Reading

Dodgers finish off Mets, face Yanks in World Series

The Dodgers put an end to the NLCS on Sunday night, defeating the Mets in Game 6 to set up a glamorous World Series matchup against the Yankees. ... Continue Reading

Emotional Mets faced with reality of free agency

The Mets' clubhouse was full of emotion after the Game 6 loss to the Dodgers on Sunday night, in large part because the team has about a dozen pending free agents, making it almost a certainty it won't return the same roster next season. ... Continue Reading

Soto powers Yanks to 1st World Series since '09

In his first season with the Yankees, Juan Soto sent the storied franchise back to the World Series for the first time since 2009, as his three-run homer proved to be the difference in a 5-2 win over the Guardians. ... Continue Reading

Guardians, 'a special group,' reflect on growth

The Guardians, who played well beyond expectations throughout the 2024 season, seizing first place early in the year and holding it throughout the summer on the way to a 92-69 record, saw their season come to an end Saturday night in the ALCS. ... Continue Reading

OMG, Part 2: These new Mets aren't going anywhere in 2025

When the next great powerhouse emerges in Queens, 2024 will be remembered as the year it all began. ... Continue Reading