MLB

The Taney Dragons of Philadelphia, who play their first game in the Little League World Series on Friday, are a tournament-tested group of 12- and 13-year-olds led by their star…Read more

Rob Manfred grew up near Cooperstown, but he took a winding route to being elected as Major League Baseball's 10th Commissioner.    Read more

Pablo Sandoval wasn't always a strong defender, but he is now, so much so that the Giants third baseman will be considered for a Gold Glove Award.    Read more

Michael Cuddyer's long, winding rehabilitation from his fractured left shoulder looks to be coming to an end this weekend, with the Rockies expecting his return as soon as Saturday.    Read more

One day after Troy Tulowitzki's season officially came to an end, the Rockies' next injury domino could fall Thursday night with Carlos Gonzalez set for a consultation on his ailing…Read more

Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish, who underwent an MRI exam on Thursday, has been diagnosed with mild inflammation in his right elbow. The examination showed no indications of a long-term problem.    Read more

With his two-run homer off Eric Stults in the second inning on Thursday, Jhonny Peralta matched the franchise's single-season record for homers by a shortstop.    Read more

Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips will begin a Minor League rehab assignment at Triple-A Louisville on Friday. Phillips is working back from July 11 surgery to repair a torn left…Read more

Reds pitcher Homer Bailey will not make his next scheduled start on Saturday and is headed for the disabled list with a strained right flexor mass tendon near his forearm.    Read more

Astros pitcher Dallas Keuchel's first career appearance at Fenway Park on Friday will be extra special for him. In addition to his parents, who are flying in from Oklahoma, he's…Read more