Cole strikes out 12 in eight innings, Yankees beat Rays 1-0
May 13, 2021 GMTST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Gerrit Cole struck out 12 over eight stellar innings, Aaron Hicks had a sacrifice fly and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Wednesday night amid a coronavirus outbreak that sidelined shortstop Gleyber Torres...
Scherzer’s 9 K’s, Avila RBI double lift Nats past Cards 1-0
April 22, 2021 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Wind that topped 30 mph and sent napkins twirling around Nationals Park rippled Max Scherzer's white jersey and dried out his hands...
LEADING OFF: Cooperstown calling, moonshots and revved Yanks
July 21, 2019 GMTA look at what's happening around the majors today:
HALL OF A DAY
Will closer Mariano Rivera rattle? Will clutch hitter Edgar Martinez choke up? We'll see whether the baseball greats get overwhelmed by emotion when they're enshrined at the Hall of Fame.
To Hall of Famers, baseball has transformed at dizzying pace
January 24, 2019 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Baseball has transformed at dizzying speed since Edgar Martinez took his final swing and Mike Mussina, Mariano Rivera and Roy Halladay threw their final pitches.
"We don't have enough time to talk about that," the ever erudite Mussina said Wednesday when a trio of newly minted living Hall of Famers appeared at a news conference.
Rivera 1st unanimous HOF pick; Doc, Edgar, Mussina also in
January 23, 2019 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — This honor was saved for the one and only Mariano Rivera.