College baseball notebook: No-hitter after perfect game in softball makes one-of-a-kind day for Elon
The Elon Phoenix pulled off a rare double when the baseball team’s Aidan Stieglitz combined with two relievers…
Giants scratch Rafael Devers from lineup with tight hamstring against Dodgers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The San Francisco Giants scratched slugger Rafael Devers from the starting lineup because of a…
Bruce Froemming, record-setting major league umpire, dies at age 86
Bruce Froemming, a major league umpire for 37 consecutive years who worked the third-most games in big league…
Quite a dinger for Giants newcomer Harrison Bader, leaving an dent on a food truck
PHOENIX — That was quite a dinger for Harrison Bader, who left a mark with his first home…
Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin goes deep twice, including a shot off Red Sox newcomer Ranger Suarez
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Konnor Griffin, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ latest can’t-miss prospect, didn’t miss against the Boston Red…
Braves announce BravesVision will be the new local TV home for more than 140 games in 2026 season
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves on Tuesday announced BravesVision as their local television home, beginning with the 2026…
Shane Smith prepares for 2nd season with White Sox after shedding Rule 5 status
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Shane Smith was a lottery ticket for the Chicago White Sox when the team reported…
College baseball notebook: It’s early, but UCLA showing lots of pop to go with pitching and defense
When UCLA baseball has been at its best under John Savage, pitching and defense have been the Bruins’…
Marlins third base candidate Graham Pauley shut down and has MRI for right forearm tightness
JUPITER, Fla. — Graham Pauley’s bid to start at third base for the Miami Marlins is on hold…
Reds ace Hunter Greene hopes offseason work on his lower half leads to healthy season
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Cincinnati Reds like their chances when Hunter Greene is on the mound. The 6-foot-5…
Lenyn Sosa focuses on improvement amid uncertain future with the White Sox
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Lenyn Sosa is coming off the best of his four seasons with the Chicago White…
Murakami shakes off traffic delay ahead of Cactus League debut with the White Sox
MESA, Ariz. — Munetaka Murakami was a late arrival for his first spring training game with the Chicago…