MLB

Maybe the Astros can make a run. Make the city come together around them, in some sort of storybook way. It doesn't always happen that way. But it can.    Read more

Edwin Encarnacion, Yan Gomes and Francisco Lindor homered as the Indians won their seventh consecutive game, completing a series sweep of the Yankees with a 9-4 victory on Wednesday evening…Read more

Sidelined since April due to a torn right lat muscle, Noah Syndergaard will edge closer to a return when he begins a rehab assignment Saturday for the Class A Advanced…Read more

It appears White Sox right-hander Reynaldo Lopez will likely make his return to the rotation this weekend.    Read more

Cubs pitcher Jon Lester threw 50 pitches in a side session Wednesday and could return to the rotation on Saturday, but the news on shortstop Addison Russell wasn't as encouraging.    Read more

The Rays will greet September in contention, but needing to go on a run if they want to earn a spot in the postseason.    Read more

DeSclafani, expected to be one of the veteran anchors of Cincinnati's starting pitching rotation, has not pitched this season due to elbow problems. He is, however, trying to find a…Read more

With their decision to deal Mike Leake to the Mariners on Wednesday, the Cardinals took their blueprint public. It's time, they decided, to go young.    Read more

With six native Texans on their 40-man roster, including Houstonians Tyler Duffey and Robbie Grossman, Twins players have created a fundraiser for Hurricane Harvey relief.    Read more

We are going to gather at Minute Maid Park on Saturday to watch the Astros and Mets play a doubleheader, and just typing those words sends chills down my spine.    Read more