Reliever Lou Trivino’s $5 million team option declined by New York Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Trivino’s $5 million club option was declined Sunday by the New York Yankees, making the right-hander a free agent after he...
Royals sign LHP Michael Wacha to 3-year, $51 million deal with option for 2028, AP Source says
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals are bringing back right-hander Michael Wacha on a three-year, $51 million contract that includes a club option for the...
The AL Central gets its revenge as the overlooked division gets 3 teams into the divisional round
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The cruel joke before the season was that someone would win the AL Central because someone had to win the AL...
Yankees’ Cashman say `We only have a great shot if we play our best baseball’
Brian Cashman appreciates World Series titles are expected from the New York Yankees, not just hoped for. New York hasn’t even reached the World Series since...
Patrick Mahomes and Bobby Witt Jr. come from shared backgrounds. Both have KC teams chasing titles
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — They were the sons of big league ballplayers, the lazy summer days of their youth spent listening to stories about baseball....
Visiting teams have slight edge in extra innings since `ghost runner’ rule adopted
NEW YORK (AP) — Visiting teams had a 109-107 edge in extra-inning games this year in the second season starting extra innings with a runner on...
Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals go from 2 late 7-game losing streaks to the AL Division Series
BALTIMORE (AP) — After another September loss gave the Kansas City Royals a second seven-game slide in the final month of the season, Will Smith saw...
Astros face uncertain future with Bregman and Verlander after early playoff exit
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s early playoff exit means Alex Bregman and Justin Verlander might have played their last games for the Astros. The AL West champions...
Witt gets another big hit to send the Royals into the ALDS with a 2-game sweep of the Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. beat out an infield single to drive in the go-ahead run and send the Kansas City Royals into an AL...
Injured umpire Nick Mahrley sidelined through at least Sunday
NEW YORK (AP) — Umpire Nick Mahrley will miss a second week after after sustaining a concussion. The 41-year-old was injured while working the plate during...