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Lorenzo Crowe, 98, has attended almost every Nationals game in Washington and has become a minor celebrity at Nats Park. This year, his one wish for Washington to host the World Series is finally coming true.

As players worked out at Yankee Stadium on a summer-like Wednesday, manager Aaron Boone maintained many roster decisions have yet to be made

A Honus Wagner baseball card has been sold privately for $1.2 million.

Clint Frazier became the New York Yankees’ 15th player to go on the injured list, sidelined because of a sprained left ankle.

Aaron Judge has a “pretty significant strain” of his left oblique, according to Yankees manager Aaron Boone, and it will be several weeks before New York can even estimate when the slugger will return.

The New York Mets uttered that dreaded three-letter acronym for the first time in spring training, and it involved Jed Lowrie: MRI.

David Wright has left to a long standing ovation before a packed crowd at Citi Field in his farewell game for the New York Mets.

New York Mets Captain David Wright played in his final major league baseball game on Saturday. Bruce Beck reports.

For the first time since their divorce, the ex-wife of Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell is speaking out about what she described as emotional and physical abuse she suffered at the hands of her then-husband.

A pair of Twitter users whose posts exposing offensive tweets by baseball players went viral over the weekend say their aim was not malicious but to give fans a fuller picture of who they’re cheering for, and to expose the sport’s “toxic” culture. In exclusive interviews with The Associated Press, both users said they weren’t looking for the years-old tweets...

Red Schoendienst, the Hall of Fame second baseman who managed the St. Louis Cardinals to two pennants and a World Series championship in the 1960s, died Wednesday. He was 95. The Cardinals announced Schoendienst’s death before the top of the third inning during their game against the Miami Marlins. A photo was shown on the video board with “1923-2018” written...

Yankee shortstop Didi Gregorius is getting some serious Twitter love after his team posted a video of him handing out bouquets of flowers to moms on Mother’s Day.

The video, posted to Twitter overnight Sunday, shows Gregorius surprising the moms of the Yankees office at their desks.

Tim Tebow has again been invited to spring training with the Mets. The team announced Friday that the outfielder and former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL quarterback is among nine players invited to major league spring training. The others include first baseman Peter Alonso, LHP P.J. Conlon, outfielder Kevin Kaczmarski, catcher Patrick Mazeika, RHP Drew Smith, RHP Corey Taylor, infielder...

After winning their first four elimination games this postseason, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees went down swinging and were knocked out of the playoffs Saturday night with a 4-0 loss to the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series.

Jose Altuve raced home on Carlos Correa’s double in the ninth inning, Justin Verlander struck out 13 in a complete game and the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 2-1 Saturday for a 2-0 lead in the AL Championship Series.

Ubaldo Jimenez struck out 10 in just five innings, Tim Beckham hit a three-run homer and the skidding Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 6-4 Sunday.

Reds manager Bryan Price put his argument with a pair of umpires on pause for the singing of “God Bless America,” then resumed the dispute before Cincinnati beat the New York Mets 10-5 Sunday on Tucker Barnhart’s career-high five RBIs.

Rafael Montero overcame five walks to win his third straight start, Kevin Plawecki hit a two-run homer and the New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 on Saturday night.

Masahiro Tanaka finally flourished under the sun, Starlin Castro had four hits and the New York Yankees took advantage of a record five errors by the Seattle Mariners in the first inning on the way to a 10-1 victory Sunday.