NEW YORK (AP) — Fastball velocity in Major League Baseball hit a record high for the sixth straight season and batting averages remained near all-time lows in this era of pitching dominance.
Athletics outfielder Zack Gelof is suing the Detroit Tigers, claiming the team's negligence in maintaining safe playing conditions by having a metal fence in foul territory that cut his knee while making a sliding catch, forcing him out of action for a month.
Chris Sale and Jesús Luzardo open the National League wild card round at Truist Park. Free over the air on NBC.
Major League Baseball has reached out to the federal government about the possibility of one day staging a game in western Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park, an idea quickly met with resistance from environmental…
The last minor league game of the year is free to stream. Oklahoma City and Rochester play at Las Vegas Ballpark, 10:05 p.m. ET.
Texas and Houston are both 79-81 with two games left, and the Astros hold the tiebreaker. Only the division winner goes to the postseason.
In the suburbs just west of Sin City, the Rochester Red Wings, the Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, and the Oklahoma City Comets, the top affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, will square off tonight at Las Vegas Ballpark.
