Major League Baseball

Magical Mets win Game 3, push Phillies to brink

Slugger Pete Alonso launched another homer off Aaron Nola, and starter Sean Manaea took a two-hit shutout into the eighth inning as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Tuesday in Game 3 of their NL Division Series at Citi Field.

Shildt: 'Zero' chance Machado targeted Roberts

Padres manager Mike Shildt came to the defense of Manny Machado after the Dodgers' Dave Roberts called the third baseman's throw into his dugout "unsettling."

Dodgers replace Grove with Casparius on roster

Michael Grove was dropped from the Dodgers' NLDS roster against the Padres because of an unspecified injury and replaced Tuesday by Ben Casparius.

101-loss Rockies retain Black for 2025 season

Bud Black, the winningest manager in Colorado Rockies history, will be back for a ninth season with the team after signing an extension.

MLB adds Guardians, Brewers, Twins to TV roster

Major League Baseball announced Tuesday it will produce and distribute local games for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins next season, signaling that all three teams will break away from the bankrupt Diamond Sports Group.

Luis Tiant, Red Sox pitching legend, dies at 83

Red Sox pitching legend Luis Tiant, a member of the team's Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 83.

Thieves stole watch off Buehler's arm, cops say

Thieves surrounded Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler last month and ripped a pricey watch off his arm, police said Tuesday.

Second minor league ump joins suit vs. MLB

A second minor league umpire joined a lawsuit against Major League Baseball on Tuesday, alleging he was fired after he reported he was sexually assaulted by a female umpire.

The top 40 players in the postseason

Which MLB stars can carry a team to the World Series this year?