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NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball plans to use its robot umpire technology for ball-strike challenges in Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Atlanta, another step toward possible regular-season use next season.

Former White Sox World Series champion Bobby Jenks passed away due to a rare form of stomach cancer, the team announced on Saturday.

News rocked the baseball watching world on Thursday after it was learned that MLB had suspended and launched an investigation into Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz, mere hours before he was scheduled to pitch.

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on leave by Major League Baseball (MLB) as the league investigates the Dominican player in connection with gambling allegations.

If the Giants were feeling robbed Tuesday morning after their loss to the Diamondbacks in Arizona Monday night, they have good reason to feel that way, and they’re not the only ones who feel that way.

John Rocker, former pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, still has issues with New York 25 years after his first game at Shea Stadium. 

The election of the first American gained worldwide attention in early May, not just among the faithful, but also among collectors who sought to capitalize on the fact that the new pontiff is not just an American, but an avid baseball fan.

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte has revealed what an abusive fan yelled at him during Tuesday’s game in Chicago.

Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte received consolation from his teammates Tuesday night after a fan heckled him by making derogatory comments about his late mother.

Serious accusations of abuse and family abandonment by the wife of Giants reliever Sean Hjelle have prompted a league investigation.

St. Louis Cardinals announcer Chip Caray inadvertently said a gay slur during a live broadcast while reading a promotional piece.

It’s not unusual to see a riotous atmosphere in California nowadays. Still, the one that unfolded on the field at Dodger Stadium on Thursday took more than a few by surprise.

Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Dennis Santana took a swing at a fan while in the bullpen during Thursday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers.

Tampa Bay Rays reliever Hunter Bigge was struck by a foul ball traveling at 105 mph while standing at the dugout railing during the Rays-Orioles game in Tampa, Thursday night.

Vanessa Hernandez, a singer and social media influencer who goes by the stage name Nezza, claims she’s received death threats since singing the national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game last weekend.

MIAMI (AP) — Nick Castellanos returned to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup for their game against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday after being benched the day before for “an inappropriate comment” the outfielder made when he was pulled for a defensive replacement on Monday.

The Baltimore Orioles have announced that infield prospect Luis Guevara died following a tragic head-on jet ski crash on Sunday; he was 19 years old.

Disgruntled Red Sox fans have sunk to new lows by using high-tech means to strike back at Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow for trading DH and third baseman Rafael Devers.

Singer and social media influencer Nezza now says she is “proud of herself” for lying to the Dodgers and telling them she would not sing the U.S. national anthem in Spanish as a protest against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

L.A. Dodgers player Enrique Hernandez took aim at U.S. immigration policy and blasted the U.S. for “violating” the “human rights” of illegals

Singer and social media influencer Nezza defied the Dodgers’ direction to sing the national anthem in English and instead sang a Spanish version in protest of immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) raids taking place in Los Angeles.

Mets fans are voicing their discontent after their team showed the Pride flag during the playing of the national anthem Friday night.

After weeks of rampant speculation and bitter crosstown rhetoric, Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, finally revealed where his MLB loyalties lie: And it’s not going to make North Siders happy.

The Boston Red Sox held its annual “Pride” event on Monday night by forcing fans to endure a “Pride Party” consisting of a drag show.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was charged with illegal gun possession in the Dominican Republic on Sunday.

The timing of an in-game interview with Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm coincided with a misplayed ball and some awkward silence on Sunday Night Baseball.

President Donald Trump was among those calling for MLB legend Pete Rose’s reinstatement from the permanently ineligible list, according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is only two months into its season; however, if the final four months play out like the first two, the league is in for record ratings.

Almost every pro baseball and football team celebrated June ‘Pride Month,’ but there were some notable exceptions.

Seattle Mariners pitcher George Kirby was hit in the face by a comebacker clocked at 102.7 miles per hour Tuesday night. Miraculously, though bloodied, the pitcher walked off the field under his own power.

The chances of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls receiving a Christmas card from the head of Major League umpires this year are exceedingly low.

It is Pride Month once again, and despite America’s recent turn against all things so terribly woke, pro sports leagues, teams, and athletes have jumped at the chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ flagship holiday.

Major League Baseball (MLB) has decided to capitalize on the growing interest in women’s sports by investing in a new women’s professional softball league, Commissioner Robert Manfred announced on Thursday during CBS Mornings.

An injured member of the grounds crew expressed his disapproval of the media covering his misfortune by flipping the bird to the camera.

Ronny Simon, the usually upbeat and jovial infielder for the Miami Marlins, was seen crying and running for the dugout after he committed three errors and nearly made a fourth in a disastrous performance Tuesday night that cost the Marlins dearly.

Boston Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks revealed on social media that he and his family received death threats following his team’s loss to the Mets on Wednesday.