Professional Baseball

Veteran pitchers Nova, Rondón, catcher Mathis cut by Phils

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<p>CLEARWATER, Fla. &mdash; Pitchers Iván Nova and Héctor Rondón have been released from minor league contracts by the Philadelphia Phillies along with catcher Jeff...

Dick Stockton wraps up memorable 55-year announcing career

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Carlton Fisk retired from baseball in 1993 but the announcer who called his famous World Series home run has only just announced his own. ...

Nats OF Juan Soto leaves game early with right calf cramp

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JUPITER, Fla. — Reigning NL batting champion Juan Soto left Washington’s 7-3 exhibition loss against the Miami Marlins in the middle of the first...

Correa turned down $120M, 6-year deal, says deadline stands

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<p>WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, &mdash; Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa says he turns down an offer for a $120 million, six-year contract covering 2022-27...

The right man for the job: Mattingly takes root in Miami

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MIAMI — The former New York Yankees' American League batting champion knows his place now is in the dugout. ...

Hinch says Mize will be in rotation for Tigers

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<p>LAKELAND, Fla. &mdash; Right-hander Casey Mize will be part of the Tigers' starting rotation and Michael Fulmer will pitch out of the bullpen.</p> ...

Steve Cishek released from minor league contract by Astros

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Pitcher Steve Cishek was released from a minor league contract Thursday by the Houston Astros. ...

Brewers release pitchers Brad Boxberger, Jordan Zimmermann

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<p>The Milwaukee Brewers have released pitchers Brad Boxberger and Jordan Zimmermann as the team works to narrow down its season-opening roster.</p> ...

Bauers gets nod as Indians’ opening-day starter at first

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CLEVELAND — The Indians entered camp in Arizona with questions at positions all over the diamond. On Friday, most of them got answered. ...

Pirates prospect Gonzales focusing on present, not future

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<p>PITTSBURGH &mdash; Nick Gonzales tried to play it cool. He couldn't. It'd been too long since he homered in a real, live baseball game.</p> ...