PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — After hitting his third home run of the spring and throwing out a would-be base-stealer on Tuesday, catcher J.C Escarra attracted a small crowd of reporters as the Yankees ...

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WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting a star in our neighborhood of the Milky Way galaxy that presents a unique hellscape - covered with a perpetual ocean of ...

We usually don't care much about managing or coaching changes. At best, they tend to have pretty marginal impacts on how a team plays, and it's usually pretty hard to know what those impacts will be ...

A host of rule change experiments are coming to the minor leagues in 2026, according to a memo sent by Major League Baseball to all 30 clubs last week. Here's what you need to know. Angelina Alcantar ...

Beavers has struggled to find consistent playing time with the wealth of young talent on the Baltimore roster. Still, he gave fans plenty to be excited about in 2025. In just 35 games last season, ...

Riley could be surprisingly active as a base stealer this season under the tutelage of new Atlanta baserunning coach Antoan Richardson, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. Richardson was the man most ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — It’s not the speed. That’s a given. It’s not the pitcher glancing over his shoulder, or the catcher sitting a little higher in his crouch or the middle infielders cheating toward ...

LAURINBURG —Scotland County native Dawson Blue has been recognized for her outstanding high school softball career so far. Blue, who attends IMG Academy, was recognized by the County Sports Facebook ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have the consensus top prospect in baseball in Konnor Griffin and have a big decision ahead of them this spring. Griffin could play a big role for the Pirates this ...

Kind of. This is the first night game of Spring Training and it conflicts with a Bruins game, so it’s been bumped to NESN+. First pitch is at 6:05 PM. Assuming you can watch it, it’ll be nice to get ...