After an impressive performance in spring training, Jordan Walker, 20, will make the jump from Class AA last year to the majors.
Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY
Boston radio show producer apologizes, accepts one-week suspension for slur against ESPN’s Mina Kimes
Chris Curtis called on-air mention of ESPN NFL analyst “a pathetic failed attempt at a one-liner,” and said he’ll be off the air until next Wednesday.
Skateboarder Leticia Bufoni sets world record with jump from plane at 9,000 feet
Leticia Bufoni, a 12-time X Games gold medalist, is on video doing new trick out of the back of an aircraft flying 9,022 feet above California.
A classic final boss battle: Breaking down Shohei Ohtani’s strikeout of Mike Trout to conclude WBC
There was so much drama leading up to the perfect ending to the World Baseball Classic, as Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout met in the final scene.
Willis Reed, legendary New York Knicks center, dies at 80
Hall of Fame center Willis Reed, who famously overcame a leg injury to help lead the New York Knicks to the 1969-1970 NBA title has died
Target Bryce Harper? How risk, new strategies factor into 2023 fantasy baseball drafts
In NL Tout Wars, a stars-and-scrubs approach was uncharted territory. But I also landed the player I’m trying to get in every draft this season.
New arrivals Brandon Belt, Jesse Winker headline 2023 fantasy baseball all-sleeper team
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Martina Navratilova reveals she is now ‘cancer-free’ after double diagnosis
After throat, breast cancer were revealed in December, 18-time Grand Slam singles champion Martina Navratilova now says her “prognosis is excellent.”
World Baseball Classic USA vs. Japan final: How to watch, streaming and much more
Team USA goes for a second consecutive World Baseball Classic championship tonight, taking on two-time winner Japan and starting pitcher Yu Darvish.
Mets closer Edwin Diaz expected to miss entire season due to knee injury suffered in WBC celebration
All-Star Edwin Diaz will have surgery on his right knee, which he injured after closing out Puerto Rico’s win in World Baseball Classic.