HOUSTON — Tarik Skubal twirled six shutout innings as the bottom of the order sparked an early rally that carried the Detroit Tigers to a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the American League wild-card series
HOUSTON (AP) — Tarik Skubal kept up his stellar season with a sensational playoff debut and the Detroit Tigers got to Framber Valdez early in a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros in their AL Wild Card Series opener on
It’s safe to say the Arizona Diamondbacks and left-handed starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery aren’t in for a reunion in 2025. One day after Arizona was eliminated from playoff contention when the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves secured the final
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley,
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Sal Frelick returned to the Milwaukee Brewers’ lineup for the start of the playoffs without needing to worry about hitting any metal if he crashed into a wall again. Frelick bruised his hip Friday when his left
Atlanta Braves left-hander Chris Sale was left off the team’s roster for its National League wild-card series against the San Diego Padres. Sale initially was scheduled to pitch the second game of Monday’s doubleheader against the New York Mets before
Major League Baseball finished the 2024 regular season with its highest total attendance since 2017, the league announced Tuesday. MLB also experienced increases in TV viewership, streaming and fan engagement, which the league attributed in part to quicker games —
The Houston Astros left three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander off the roster for their AL Wild Card Series against Detroit but did include injured slugger Yordan Alvarez. Verlander struggled in his return after missing almost two months with
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander was left off the Houston Astros’ roster for their American League wild-card series against the visiting Detroit Tigers. Game 1 of the series is Tuesday afternoon with Houston’s Framber Valdez (15-7, 2.91 ERA)