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Morton takes no-hitter into 7th, Braves beat Cardinals 4-0
ATLANTA — Charlie Morton didn't allow a hit until the seventh inning and took a shutout into the eighth, lifting the Atlanta Braves over...
Yankees trade 1st baseman Mike Ford to Rays for $100,000
NEW YORK — First baseman Mike Ford was traded by the New York Yankees to the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday for $100,000 and...
MLB makes push for Gen Z fans via TikTok influencer contest
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is turning from “Let the Kids Play” to “Let the Kids Post.”
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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 18
1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to...
Rangers acquire RHP Santana from Dodgers for minor leaguer
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers acquired right-hander Dennis Santana from the Dodgers in a trade Thursday, sending minor league lefty Kevin Bautista to...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 22
1925 — The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis...
This Date in Baseball
June 18
1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to...
Cole, Sánchez, Chapman come through as Yanks edge Blue Jays
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Gerrit Cole pitched eight effective innings, pinch-hitter Gary Sánchez connected for a two-run homer and Aroldis Chapman dodged trouble in the...
Spin rate down, Cole struggles with grip on windy night
BUFFALO, N.Y. — His spin rate down, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole said he had difficulty gripping baseballs on a windy night as he beat...
Altuve slugs way into MLB history as Astros down Rangers 8-4
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve homered twice and made major league history by hitting a leadoff homer one game after belting a walk-off grand slam...