Jen Pawol breaks MLB’s gender barrier as first female umpire
ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol felt love and support from fans, family, peers and players as she made…
Andrew Friedman struck out on the Dodgers’ urgent need for a closer
A funny thing blocked the path to another Andrew Friedman midsummer triumph. An Andrew Friedman midsummer failure. The…
MLB urged to limit player prop bets in light of NBA crackdown, player suspensions
The NBA persuaded major U.S. sportsbooks to “stop offering ‘under’ prop bets on the league’s lowest-paid players” after…
Paul Skenes leads Pirates to victory over Reds with 8 strikeouts
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out eight in six shutout innings, Bryan Reynolds and Henry Davis homered…
‘We need an MLB team in TN,’ Gov. Bill Lee says at Knoxville stadium
Randy Boyd gives out Knox News baseball cards at the Smokies game Randy Boyd, the Knoxville Smokies owner,…
Aaron Judge returns to Yankees’ lineup in Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Aaron Judge was back in the lineup as the designated hitter for the New…
Boston Red Sox sign rookie phenom Roman Anthony to 8-year, $130 million deal
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox signed rookie phenom Roman Anthony to an eight-year, $130 million contract on…
Orioles to pay nearly $8.5 million as part of five deals ahead of the trade deadline
Baltimore will be sending nearly $8.5 million to four teams as part of five deals made ahead of…
Guardians reliever Nic Enright, battling lymphoma, earns emotional first save
NEW YORK — The first career save for Nic Enright was a particularly meaningful one. Enright, who was…
Marlins have been best team in baseball
Padres, Astros and New York teams all winners at MLB trade deadline USA TODAY Sports’ Bob Nightengale breaks…
Surprise! There’s been quite a bit of parity in the race for baseball’s best record
The 2025 regular season was supposed to be about Dodger dominance. Instead, the race for baseball’s best record…
Bristol takeaways from Reds-Braves baseball game
Joe Mock | Special to USA TODAY Sports Bristol Motor Speedway transforms for the MLB Speedway Classic The…