MLB

Pirates' Chapman gets 2-game ban for tantrum

Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman has received a two-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for his "inappropriate actions" during Monday's loss to the Mets.[read more]

Bauer sexual assault accuser indicted for fraud

An Arizona woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sexual assault was indicted by a grand jury last month on felony charges of fraudulent schemes and theft by extortion.[read more]

Miller, bullpen toss 1-hitter as M's sweep Reds

Bryce Miller allowed just one hit through six innings, and the Mariners' bullpen stymied the Reds the rest of the way as Seattle finished off a three-game sweep.[read more]

Padres' Darvish goes on IL with neck tightness

Padres ace Yu Darvish has landed on the 15-day injured list with neck tightness.[read more]

Verlander to make season debut Friday vs. Nats

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander will make his season debut Friday night at the Washington Nationals.[read more]

Leiter roughed up in debut, but Rangers hold on

The Rangers overcame a rough debut from Jack Leiter to hold off the Tigers in the finale of their four-game series.[read more]

Red Sox's Devers has bone bruise; O'Neill hits IL

Red Sox sluggers Rafael Devers and Tyler O'Neill, who collided with each other Monday, are out of the lineup with injuries Thursday.[read more]

Ohtani joins long list of scammed athletes and celebrities

Ippei Mizuhara's alleged theft of at least $16 million shocked the sports world, but there are many celebrities who have been fleeced in similar ways.[read more]

How interpreter Ippei Mizuhara became players' lifeline

Americans who played in Japan try to square the kind man they knew with the man accused of stealing millions.[read more]

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Friday, April 18.[read more]