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The Opener: Brewers, Mets, Musgrove, Freeman

With three of the four Wild Card Series decided, here are three things we’ll be watching around baseball today:1. Brewers force Game 3:After dropping Game 1 of the Wild Card Series on Tuesday, the Bre

baseball Oct. 3, 2024

Fickle bullpens leaving Yankees and Mets with maddening what-ifs

So the Yankees are going to get “creative” with their closer’s role, according to manager Aaron Boone. But Clay Holmes will also be “part of the mix” going forward. This announcement comes one day aft

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

Mets’ Kodai Senga throws encouraging bullpen session in positive injury return step

For the first time in nearly six weeks, Kodai Senga was on a mound and throwing hard.The first glimpse at a possible late-season weapon — however utilized — took form on Wednesday, when the right-hand

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

MLB Power Rankings: Top 5 changes again as season enters stretch run

We're now in the stretch run, as the 2024 MLB season enters September and teams make their final pushes for the postseason. In fact, some of the league's top clubs are already on their way to clinchin

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

Family ties, Patrick Mahomes comps (kind of) and the true freshman QB Nebraska has been waiting for

LINCOLN, Neb. -- In his first college game at Nebraska, Dylan Raiola led the way.He walked through the bright lights, strobes and smoke and stared straight ahead as his teammates followed. His path wa

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

How Donovan Edwards became the face of Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- When Donovan Edwards breaks into the open field, like he has in the biggest games of his career at Michigan, it seems like nothing and no one can get in his way.If football careers

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

Rizzo touts love for Cubs, fans in Wrigley return

Anthony Rizzo doesn't feel a sense of closure for his first trip to Wrigley Field since getting traded to the New York Yankees by the Chicago Cubs three years ago.New York's first baseman isn't sure h

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is a must-sign for Blue Jays with a rising price tag

The Blue Jays are again expected to try to lock up superstar first baseman/third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. this winter, and though they have a better shot with Guerrero than co-star Bo Bichette, t

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

How Kyler Murray and Cardinals hope a trip to LA translates to in-season wins camaraderie

TEMPE, Ariz. -- It was, for all intents and purposes, an innocuous text, one of many lost in the daily shuffle of rings, pings and buzzes.When a group of Arizona Cardinals wide receivers, tight ends a

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

US soccer Olympian Croix Bethune out for season after Nationals first-pitch injury

Washington Spirit rookie and United States women’s soccer Olympian Croix Bethune suffered a season-ending knee injury after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at a Nationals game last week. The M

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

The Other, Other NL MVP Candidate

For much of the season Shohei Ohtani has been the presumptive National League MVP favorite. Maybe that wasn't the case on Opening Day, but an injury to teammate Mookie Betts early in the summer and an

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

Sports gambling is bigger than ever. It's also gotten incredibly weird.

Football season is here, which means the return of a well-worn tradition in my home: Going to my trash chute to place sports bets.You might wonder why. I live in the great state of New York, where onl

baseball Sep. 5, 2024

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