SEATTLE — The education of robot umpires has been complicated by an open secret in baseball for the past 150 years: The strike zone called on the...
SEATTLE — The New York Yankees’ Gerrit Cole will start Tuesday night’s All-Star Game for the American League and Arizona’s Zac Gallen will open on...
Baseball has transformed in the 145 days since Dusty Baker and the Houston Astros sealed the franchise’s second title in six seasons.As New York...
MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani’s strikeout of Mike Trout, Trea Turner’s go-ahead, eighth-inning grand slam against Venezuela, Japan’s walk-off semifinal win...
Nolan Arenado wants the World Baseball Classic to grow into a global event with stature approaching soccer’s World Cup.“I feel like the hype is a...
NEW YORK — The American men’s national team shakeup that began after a public spat erupted between two well-known soccer families accelerated...
NEW YORK — Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday with five votes to spare above the 75% needed...
NEW YORK — Scott Rolen could become just the 18th third baseman elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, the fewest of any position.“It stems from an...
Carlos Correa has reversed course again, bringing him back to where he started in the most convoluted free-agent negotiation in baseball history...
NEW YORK — Justin Verlander’s phone rang in November. New York Mets owner Steve Cohen was on the line.“It really wasn’t a baseball call. It was...
DOHA, Qatar — Now the United States men’s soccer team recedes into the background of American sports for the next 3 1/2 years.While the Americans...
DOHA, Qatar — American success in the men’s World Cup remains a dream. The U.S. team looked better this year, but the results were the same as in...