Major League Baseball - American League

Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6

NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues and rallyin...

DATE: Oct 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Witt gets another big hit to send the Royals into ALDS with a 2-game sweep of the Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. beat out an infield single to drive in the go-ahead run and send the Kansas City Royals into an AL Division Series with a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Oriol...

DATE: Oct 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

The Rays are finalizing plans for a new stadium, which means MLB expansion could be on deck

The Tampa Bay Rays are finalizing plans for a new ballpark in downtown St. Petersburg, which is a positive development for baseball fans in Florida. Indirectly, it could also mean great thin...

DATE: Sep 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Gallegos tabbed in MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves

From Grants High School and UNM, pitcher selected in 16th round of MLB Draft

DATE: Jul 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Manfred rejects claim that minor leaguers aren’t paid living wage

Minimum wage in Triple-A is $700 per week during season

DATE: Jul 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Sports

MLB cancels opening day after sides fail to end lockout

JUPITER, Fla. — Major League Baseball has canceled opening day, with Commissioner Rob Manfred announcing Tuesday the sport will scrap regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first ...

DATE: Mar 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Big Papi elected to HOF; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling left out

David Ortiz was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first turn on the ballot, while steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were denied entry to Cooperstown in their fina...

DATE: Jan 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Sho-case: Shohei Ohtani gets All-Star win for AL, bats, too

DENVER (AP) — A Sho-case for Shohei Ohtani became a grand stage for Vladimir Guerrero Jr., too. Ohtani unleashed his 100 mph heat while pitching a perfect inning for the win in becoming bas...

DATE: Jul 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports