1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (174+ words) March 2 (UPI) -- Idaho man David Rush caught a tennis ball behind his back from a distance of 199 feet to claim his latest Guinness World Records title. Rush enlisted the help of Chris Stumph, who he has collaborated with on multiple…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (355+ words) Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Tony Clark, the executive director of the MLBPA, is expected to step down ahead of the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement. Sources told The Athletic, ESPN and the New York Post about the move on Tuesday. Clark,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (649+ words) Feb. 9 (UPI) -- The Boston Red Sox acquired Rookie of the Year finalist Caleb Durbin through a six-player trade with the Milwaukee Brewers, they announced Monday. The Brewers also agreed to send fellow infielder Andruw Monasterio, infielder/catcher Anthony Seigler and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (291+ words) Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The New York Mets agreed to trade for Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr., the teams announced. The Mets will send infielder Luisangel Acuna and minor league right-handed pitcher Truman Pauley to the White Sox in the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (187+ words) Jan. 16 (UPI) -- The New York Mets agreed to a three-year, $126 million contract with infielder Bo Bichette, taking one of the top free agents off the market. Sources told MLB.com, ESPN and The Athletic about the agreement Friday. The Mets…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (262+ words) Jan. 16 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a four-year, $240 million contract with former Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker. Tucker, the top free agent on the market, confirmed the agreement Thursday on Instagram. Sources told MLB.com,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (325+ words) Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Retired Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw will suit up for Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, USA Baseball announced Thursday. Kershaw, who withdrew from the 2023 tournament due to insurance issues, will make his debut in the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (312+ words) Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to trade pitcher Jack Martinez to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado and cash considerations, the teams announced Tuesday. Arenado is owed a total of $42 million over the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (166+ words) Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The Miami Marlins agreed to a 1-year deal with former Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Pete Fairbanks, a league source told UPI on Wednesday. Fairbanks' agreement with the Marlins is pending a physical. The right-handed pitcher went 4-5 with…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (256+ words) Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper will make his World Baseball Classic debut for Team USA this spring, he announced Tuesday on Instagram. The two-time MVP will join a lineup that includes fellow sluggers Aaron Judge, Kyle Schwarber and…...