The New York Yankees, a franchise known for towering expectations and unforgiving headlines, have been walking a tightrope ...

The Core Four: Lawrence Butler (24), Tyler Soderstrom (23), Jacob Wilson (23), Nick Kurtz (22) The trio from this quartet ...

April, adding some depth to their bullpen in the process. The right-hander looked extremely solid in his two Orioles outings, not allowing a single earned run in his 4.1 innings of work and striking ...

A clean eighth inning, in a 4-3 Yankees loss, offered Williams a moment of normalcy in a season that has been anything but ...

1978 — Pete Rose became the youngest and 14th player with 3,000 hits when he singled against Montreal’s Steve Rogers at Cincinnati’s Riverfront Stadium. 1980 — National League president Chub Feeney ...

1975 — Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 ...

The Celtics and Knicks will meet in the postseason for the 16th time, pitting Boston and New York against each other on a ...

All-star closer Craig Kimbrel is one step closer to a potential return to the Atlanta Braves’ big league roster. According to the Braves' Double-A affiliate, the Columbus Clingstones, Kimbrel ...

It was his first time pitching at the Double-A level since ... He was receiving comparisons to Mariano Rivera, who was in the final years of his legendary career when Kimbrel broke in, due to ...

The previous closest calls: Will (Son of Billy) Wagner — in his second game at Fenway (just last year) … Bo (Son of Dante) Bichette homering in his third game … and Doug (son of Dolph) Camilli also ...