With the Futures Game tied, the international tiebreaker rule – which places a runner at second to start extra innings – was activated. The future?
Author: Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY
Opinion: Chief Wahoo missing from Cleveland’s All-Star Game, but mascot issue endures
The Indians’ former mascot is technically gone, but the issue persists as the baseball world descends on Cleveland for the All-Star Game.
Nationals’ Patrick Corbin pitches gem just a day after death of good friend Tyler Skaggs
Donning Tyler Skaggs’ jersey number 45 as a tribute, an emotional Patrick Corbin threw a gem to honor his deceased friend.
Braves ready to run away with NL East? ‘It’s hard not to notice us’
They didn’t make headlines like their rivals this winter, but the Braves have one of the league’s best lineups and have jumped out to a big lead.
A couple of MLB division races are already over – but others are just about to get going
While a few teams have seemingly insurmountable leads halfway through June, a couple of other races should go deep into September.
Revered in Boston, David Ortiz is beloved in his native Dominican Republic
As revered as he is in New England, David Ortiz is even more cherished in the the Dominican Republic.
Time, money, access: A baseball hotbed for a century, Tampa evolves as game’s economic winds shift
Tampa has been talent-rich in baseball for nearly a century, but the city’s latest stars also symbolize a greater demographic shift in the sport.
As MLB’s long summer begins, its biggest losers seek hope: ‘We needed to win a ballgame’
With eight MLB teams on track to lose at least 89 games, plenty of inconsequential baseball games loom.
How the Yankees have stayed red-hot through all the devastating injuries
The Yankees are on a 24-8 run despite an injury-ravaged roster – missing players like Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.
Cubs’ Kris Bryant is punishing opponents again: ‘I’m a whole lot smarter’
Now 27 years old, Chicago Cubs slugger Kris Bryant has grown immensely since breaking into the league four years ago.