NEW YORK — The home dugout at Citi Field still faces the same way. The bullpen in right-center still sits where it always has, and the flags still fly in the same order past the outfield wall. Pete Alonso was supposed to be a fixture in the Mets organization, just like all those parts that…
NEW YORK — The schedule makers at Major League Baseball got it right this year, arranging the Subway Series to take place during the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. After an emotional pregame ceremony before Friday’s series opener, it took no time at all for the melancholic sentiments to flip. The Yankee Stadium PA…
The 3,000 hit club is an exclusive one. Consider: in the long, long history of Major League Baseball and the proto leagues that preceded it, over 20,000 players have suited up for at least one game. Of those, just 1,421 players reached 1,000 career hits. And merely 676 of those made it to 1,500 —…
Juan Soto, activated from the 10-day injured list before the game, had the go-ahead RBI single a pitch after fouling a ball off his right leg Saturday, leading the New York Mets to a 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros. Soto was tended to by manager Andy Green and a trainer before his hit off…
The Astros and Yankees went back and forth. The Pirates snapped a wild Mason Miller streak. The Braves and Dodgers met in a heavyweight bout. Tuesday’s MLB action provided all that and much more. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Yankees Fall To Rallying Astros The Yankees blew…
The Baltimore Orioles sold at the deadline, are under .500 … and would be in the playoffs if the season ended today. That’s the current state of affairs in the underwhelming American League, where five teams are fewer than two games behind the Orioles for the final playoff spot. Every AL team other than the…
Before Von Miller can start hunting quarterbacks in Dallas, he has a much trickier negotiation to tackle. The future Hall of Famer has conquered Super Bowls, contract extensions and double teams, but now has to convince a fellow Cowboy to part with the No. 40 jersey number. How far is Miller willing to go? How…
A 30-30 performance. First-time walk offs. The Dodgers and Red Sox erupt. Monday’s MLB action provided all that and much more. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: PCA Does It Again What a game between the White Sox and Cubs, who are both vying for a postseason spot….
Former MLB pitcher Tommy John, who passed away on Sunday, made one of the most significant impacts in the history of baseball. Fifty-two years ago, John underwent a surgery that proved to be revolutionary. He underwent a groundbreaking procedure performed by Dr. Frank Jobe to repair his UCL, and the successful reconstructive procedure became famously…
There are 15 games on today’s MLB schedule. Four will air on FOX or FS1: Nationals at Mets nationally on FS1, followed by a regionalized FOX window featuring Red Sox at Pirates, Brewers at Dodgers and Diamondbacks at Braves. The Brewers, Dodgers and Braves enter the weekend with some of baseball’s strongest records, while Arizona…
