Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters about the online abuse that the 31-year-old starter had received that night. Expert MLB daily picks: Unique MLB betting insights only at USA TODAY "There ...

Bench, considered the greatest all-around catcher in baseball history with his 14 All-Star appearances, 10 Gold Gloves, two MVPs and two World Series championships, is mesmerized days by a young man ...

The Reds did tack on three too-little, too-late runs in the ninth when De La Cruz doubled home Santiago Espinal to make it 11-3, then Tyler Stephenson doubled in two more runs to make it 11-5. De La ...

Jhonkensy Noel was hitting just .146 entering Sunday, as his power was been rendered moot by poor contact skills.

The Detroit Tigers gave up a lead in the later innings to the Astros ... betting insights only at USA TODAY "We've had a couple of tough innings and they have come back to haunt us," manager ...

The Detroit Tigers optioned Beau Brieske to Triple-A Toledo, less than 24 hours after the reliever allowed five runs in a ...

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The Diamondbacks swung the bats well, made a handful of strong defensive plays and got enough pitching to come away with a 10 ...

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Forrest Whitley never established himself as reliable part of the Houston Astros ' pitching staff. Houston's former top ...