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Aaron Judge hails World Baseball Classic crowds as 'bigger and better than the World Series'
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated March 16 - 8:26 a.m. | Save Story
On a night when All-Stars and future Hall of Famers thrilled fans and each other until the final out, Aaron Judge proclaimed the World Baseball Classic had grown into the sport's biggest event.

Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to become first winner in Arlington
Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press | Updated March 16 - 7:02 a.m. | Save Story
Kyle Kirkwood keeps taking it to the streets in IndyCar, and this time he won a new race to take over the series lead.

Italian team players celebrate WBC success with la dolce vita: espresso, wine and Armani
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated March 16 - 12:48 a.m. | Save Story
of espresso.

Henderson starts at third for US over Bregman, then homers in WBC
The Associated Press | Updated March 15 - 11:45 p.m. | Save Story
Gunnar Henderson started at third base for the United States over Alex Bregman Sunday night in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, then homered in the fourth inning against the Dominican Republic.

Dominican WBC loss ends on called strike that appeared low, a week before robot umps arrive in MLB
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Posted March 15 - 11:43 p.m. | Save Story
Ten days later, the United States and the Dominican Republic would have kept on playing.

New union head says 2027 MLB work stoppage could disrupt plans for big leaguers at 2028 Olympics
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated March 15 - 8:35 p.m. | Save Story
A work stoppage that leads to canceled games during the 2027 Major League Baseball season could disrupt plans under discussion to have big league players participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Giants an out away from perfect game, a strike away from no-hitter in 7-1 win over Brewers
The Associated Press | Posted March 15 - 5:26 p.m. | Save Story
The San Francisco Giants were an out away from a perfect game and a strike away from a no-hitter before they were broken up by the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday in a spring training game.

Shea Langeliers homers 3 times for the Athletics against the Kansas City Royals
The Associated Press | Posted March 14 - 4:14 p.m. | Save Story
Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers homered in all three of his three plate appearances in a spring training game Saturday against the Kansas City Royals.

3 pitches, 3 homers for Athletics in Cactus League matchup with Padres
The Associated Press | Posted March 13 - 5:42 p.m. | Save Story
Henry Bolte, Breyson Guedez and Nick Kurtz homered on consecutive pitches from San Diego's Michael King in the Athletics' Cactus League game with the Padres on Friday.

For baseball's tallest hitters, robo-umps should bring consistency to a tricky strike zone
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Posted March 13 - 7:28 a.m. | Save Story
San Francisco Giants rookie Bryce Eldridge was logged at 6-foot-7 "and some change," he said. That was the measurement for the slugger for the major leagues' Automated Ball-Strike System.

Mark DeRosa owns 'overly confident' WBC remark before Team USA's loss to Italy
The Associated Press | Updated March 12 - 2:47 p.m. | Save Story
Manager Mark DeRosa says his premature comment about the United States having already punched its ticket to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals before facing Italy was just an "overly confident statement" and reiterated Thursday he knew nothing was guaranteed at that point.

Are 105-degree days coming to the Cactus League? Spring training could turn to summer in Arizona
David Brandt, Associated Press | Posted March 11 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
even by Arizona standards.

MLB report settles World Series Game 7 plate drama: IKF was out by feet, not inches
Ben Walker, Associated Press | Posted March 11 - 6:00 a.m. | Save Story
It was the most debated play of the year in Major League Baseball, perhaps the most dissected and discussed sequence in World Series history.

Reds' ace Hunter Greene could miss up to 4 months following right elbow surgery
The Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 10:29 a.m. | Save Story
Cincinnati Reds' ace Hunter Greene is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday on his right elbow and could miss up to the first four months of the season.

Aaron Judge and Roman Anthony homer as US tops Jarren Duran and Mexico 5-3 in WBC
The Associated Press | Updated March 9 - 10:35 p.m. | Save Story
Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer and Roman Anthony added a three-run drive in a big third inning to lead the United States over Mexico 5-3 in the World Baseball Classic at Houston's Daikin Park on Monday night.

Tarik Skubal won't make another WBC start, citing spring plan and contract stakes
Kristie Rieken, Associated Press | Posted March 9 - 4:58 p.m. | Save Story
Tarik Skubal didn't get a lot of sleep the last two nights as he mulled whether to pitch again for the United States in the World Baseball Classic.

Tarik Skubal rethinks World Baseball Classic plan after an emotional US start
The Associated Press | Posted March 8 - 4:21 p.m. | Save Story
Tarik Skubal is thinking about pitching again for the United States in the World Baseball Classic after the Detroit Tigers ace had previously planned to make just one start.

Schwarber homers and Henderson gets 4 hits to lead United States over Britain 9-1 at WBC
The Associated Press | Updated March 7 - 9:46 p.m. | Save Story
Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer and Gunnar Henderson had four hits and two RBIs as the United States rolled to a 9-1 victory over Britain on Saturday night at the World Baseball Classic.

Like father, like son: Lucas Ramirez hits 2 homers for Brazil in WBC with dad Manny Ramirez watching
Kristie Rieken, Associated Press | Updated March 6 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
555, to be exact.

