Professional Baseball

Mets’ Pillar has multiple nasal fractures after hit by pitch

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar suffered multiple nasal fractures when he was hit in the face by a fastball. The...

Wrigley Field welcomes back Nats’ Lester, Cubs rough him up

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CHICAGO — Willson Contreras, Jason Heyward and Javier Báez homered off Jon Lester in his return to Chicago, and the Cubs beat the Washington...

Yankees activate Odor from IL, back in lineup vs Rangers

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Second baseman Rougned Odor was activated from the injured list Tuesday by the New York Yankees and was in the starting lineup for the...

Angels star Trout leaves game due to right calf strain

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<p>ANAHEIM, Calif. &mdash; Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout exited Monday night's game after the first inning because of a strained right calf.</p> ...

Longtime Pirates 2B Stennett dies at 72 after cancer fight

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<p>PITTSBURGH &mdash; Rennie Stennett, the sure-handed second baseman who was part of the first all-Black starting lineup in major league history and later helped...

Haase hits 2 HRs, Mize strong into 8th, Tigers drop Mariners

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SEATTLE — Eric Haase hit two home runs, Casey Mize took a two-hit shutout into the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the...

Royals’ Duffy glad IL trip is for relatively minor injury

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals placed Danny Duffy on the injured list after the left-hander experienced pain in his left forearm,...

Contreras homers off Lester as Cubs beat Nationals 7-3

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; Willson Contreras, Jason Heyward and Javier Báez homered off Jon Lester in his return to Chicago, and the Cubs beat the Washington...

Brewers’ Yelich returns from injured list to face Royals

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<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. &mdash; The Milwaukee Brewers activated Christian Yelich from the injured list Tuesday and expect the two-time All-Star to play for just...

Darvish fans 10 and doubles, Machado HR, Padres beat Rockies

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SAN DIEGO — Yu Darvish struck out 10 in seven brilliant innings and also doubled and scored, and Manny Machado hit a two-run homer...