Baseball

Braves bench Ronald Acuna Jr. for lack of hustle

Ronald Acuna Jr. may be one of the most heralded young stars in Major League Baseball, but that doesn’t make him immune to discipline when he makes a mental error.

Bryce Harper leaves Sunday’s game with dehydration

Philadelphia Phillies fans panicked a bit when outfielder Bryce Harper was removed from Sunday’s game after the fifth inning without explanation, but the ailment is minor.

Watch: Yasiel Puig hilariously mimics bizarre Little League batting stance

Yasiel Puig has been watching the Little League World Series, and has even taken some of it into game action with him.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr’s knee injury ‘nothing major’

Vladimir Guerrero Jr was forced to leave Saturday’s game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners in the second inning with a knee injury, but fortunately he is not dealing with anyth

Mariano Rivera thinks Derek Jeter should be unanimous Hall of Famer

Mariano Rivera became the first unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame this year, but he’s hoping his iconic former teammate Derek Jeter will become the second.

Guest announcer has funny name suggestion for Angels’ rock formation

The Chicago White Sox are using guest announcers for their series in Anaheim while usual analyst Steve Stone takes a breather. So far, these guest announcers have been a hit.

Watch: This Little Leaguer has the tiniest strike zone ever

Move over, Eddie Gaedel. We have a new nominee for tiniest strike zone ever.
A young player named Deivis Ordonez is going viral for a tactic he employed at the Little League World Series.

Josh Hamilton regrets leaving Rangers to sign with Angels

Josh Hamilton returned to Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas on Saturday to be inducted into the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame.