Joey Estes pitched a five-hit shutout as the Oakland Athletics made it two in a row over the visiting Los Angeles Angels with a 5-0 victory We…

Elias Díaz hit a two-run homer off Félix Bautista in the eighth inning, and the National League snapped a nine-game losing streak in the All-Star Game with a 3-2 win over the American League.

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By Wednesday afternoon, pitchers and catchers will have reported to 29 of the 30 major league baseball spring training camps. (For some reason, the Atlanta Braves don't report until Feb. 15). And yet, Bryce Harper, who had two 1.000+ OPS seasons before his 25th birthday, does not have a job. Neither does Manny Machado, an extraordinary infielder who has averaged 35 home runs in each of his ...

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LOS ANGELES - When he signed a $93-million, three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, Clayton Kershaw opted not to test a free-agent market headlined by a pair of younger generational talents in Bryce Harper and Manny Machado. Not that Kershaw isn't a generational talent himself. But he chose the safer deal, one that did not test the theory that he was in decline ...