Major League Baseball

White Sox tie '62 Mets for most losses since 1900

The White Sox tied the post-1900 MLB record for losses Sunday against the Padres, matching the 1962 expansion Mets with 120 defeats.

Underperforming Reds fire Bell with 5 games left

The Reds fired manager David Bell on Sunday night after six seasons. Bench coach Freddie Benavides will serve as interim manager for the final five games.

Monster game: Sox's Casas homers in 1st 3 ABs

Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas homered in his first three at-bats against the Twins on Sunday, driving in seven runs in the first game of a split doubleheader.

End near, Schumaker 'grateful' to have led Marlins

Though Miami manager Skip Schumaker admitted "you don't know what's going to happen," the leader of the NL East's last-place club addressed the notion he might be looking for a job next week, expressing gratitude for the Marlins hiring him two years ago.

Red Sox 3B Devers (shoulder) won't need surgery

Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers said Sunday that he won't need surgery and expects to be ready for spring training, a day after he was placed on the 10-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation.

Senga won't return for Mets in regular season

Mets pitcher Kodai Senga felt tightness in his right triceps during a minor league rehab outing and won't pitch during the regular season.

Astros' Alvarez exits early with knee contusion

Astros star Yordan Alvarez left in the third inning of Sunday's game after suffering a right knee contusion while sliding into second base on a double.

Scherzer ends year on IL, eyeing healthy winter

Max Scherzer says he believes he can still pitch at a high level after making his fewest starts since being a rookie this past season.

Managers, execs with most at stake

Could a disappointing 2024 season -- or postseason -- mean change is on the way? Here's who might be on the hot seat.