Colorado Rockies fire manager Bud Black a day after losing 21-0 to San Diego  —  DENVER — The Colorado Rockies have fired Bud Black, the winningest manager in franchise history, after a 7-33 start that's one of the worst in Major League Baseball history.  —  Colorado promoted third base …

Cardinals at Nationals prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 9  —  Its Friday, May 9 and the Cardinals (19-19) are in Washington to take on the Nationals (17-21).  Erick Fedde is slated to take the mound for St. Louis against Mitchell Parker for Washington.

Rangers' Josh Jung hits home run for mom while facing brother Jace on Mother's Day  —  DETROIT — Josh Jung delivered a special Mother's Day gift to his mom, Mary.  —  The Texas Rangers third baseman hit a two-out, two-run homer in the fifth inning of his team's 6-1 win at Detroit on Sunday.

Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman has a setback in his rehab from a left knee injury  —  WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman had a setback as he tries to return from a left knee injury that has sidelined him for the last month.  —  Manager Aaron Boone said Stroman still had …

Cade Horton wins his MLB debut as the Cubs hold off the Mets 6-5  —  Dansby Swanson's 8th HR of the season extends Cubs' lead  —  NEW YORK — Cade Horton earned the win with four solid innings of relief in his major league debut, and the Chicago Cubs held off the New York Mets 6-5 on Saturday night.

From Yankees closer to Mets ace, Clay Holmes experiment going ‘perfectly so far’  —  All-Star Clay Holmes bet on himself, leaving the bullpen in the Bronx for a rotation spot in Queens.  —  PHOENIX — Clay Holmes was initially stunned, then numb and eventually, well, rather intrigued.

Playing like MVP, Mets' Pete Alonso locked in at the ‘right place at the right time’  —  Alonso's free agent journey brought him back to Queens.  He's proving his worth all over again.  —  PHOENIX — So, how do you like me now?  —  All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso had every reason …

Jasson Dominguez becomes youngest Yankees player with a 3-homer game  —  WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Ever since Jasson Dominguez made his debut in the majors as a prized 20-year-old prospect, the New York Yankees have been expecting big things.  —  Dominguez delivered in a big way on Friday night …

How Emmanuel Clase, struggling MLB closers can bounce back  —  The first month of the 2025 MLB season was a tough one for some of baseball's elite relievers.  —  On Opening Day, Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase blew a save in the bottom of the ninth inning when he allowed three hits …

Don't let the Yacht Rock fool you: The Royals aren't content with winning streak  —  The usual soundtrack in the Royals' clubhouse following a victory includes a heavy dose of rap songs with lyrics that aren't rated PG-13.  —  But following the Royals' 10- win over the White Sox at Kauffman Stadium …

Angels setup man Ben Joyce is transferred to 60-day injured list because of inflamed shoulder  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — What was originally thought to be a minor shoulder injury was serious enough for the Los Angeles Angels to transfer reliever Ben Joyce to the 60-day injured list on Friday.

Red Sox owner John Henry flies to Kansas City to meet with disgruntled slugger Rafael Devers  —  Rafael Devers made his feelings known on Thursday.  On Friday, it was Boston Red Sox owner John Henry's turn to share his opinions with the disgruntled slugger.

Devers?  Mayer?  Ranking the Red Sox's options at first base  —  The Boston Red Sox front office dreamed that this would be the year that Triston Casas would fully blossom, mashing 30 homers and fully exploiting Fenway Park's dimensions in a way that other left-handed hitters have.

Warriors sputter without Steph Curry, drop Game 2 vs. Timberwolves  —  MINNEAPOLIS - The Warriors ran the same sets they always did during Thursday's matchup with Minnesota, the second game of the teams' conference semifinal series.  —  There were split cuts, shooters running around screens and plenty of motion overall.