Baseball

George Springer considered day-to-day with back stiffness

George Springer has been one of baseball’s hottest hitters, but the Houston Astros outfielder could be sidelined for a day or two.

Mickey Callaway defends Robinson Cano for failing to run to first again

For the second time in three days, New York Mets star Robinson Cano is taking heat for failing to run out a ground ball.

Yasiel Puig considered day-to-day after crashing into wall

Yasiel Puig sold out his body for a great catch on Sunday and hurt himself in the process, but not seriously.

Nationals looking to move Juan Soto to first base?

The Washington Nationals may have a new job in mind for Childish Bambino.

Report: Jim Riggleman is favorite if Mets make managerial change

The New York Mets are in freefall, and though manager Mickey Callaway is still employed, his position is so tenuous that potential replacements are already being mentioned.

Braves players create memorial shrine for Ronald Acuna’s broken bat

Ronald Acuna has been seeing the ball quite well over the past several games, and that theme continued for the Atlanta Braves star when he smashed a 450-foot leadoff home run against the Milwaukee Br

Brandon Kintzler takes shot at Nationals a year after bizarre trade

The Washington Nationals made some bold moves to try to correct a perceived culture problem last season, and it’s safe to say that not every one has ultimately made the team better.

Report: Cubs never filed protest over Sean Doolittle’s delivery

The Chicago Cubs made a lot of noise Saturday night about filing a protest over a perceived illegal toe-tap in Sean Doolittle’s delivery, but they reportedly never actually did it.