Topic: Boston Red Sox

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks removed himself from the starting lineup for Monday's series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays in the wake of the police shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota.

J.D. Martinez started his day with a strikeout, but went on to smack three home runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 14-9 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore.

The fatal shooting of a Minnesota man during a traffic stop was likely accidental, Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon said Monday. The officer meant to use a Taser, but instead fired a gun.

Thursday's Opening Day matchup between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing within the Nationals organization, MLB announced.

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James is claiming an ownership stake in MLB's Boston Red Sox.

Former MLB All-Stars Ichiro Suzuki and Mike Cameron recently provided some entertainment for a small crowd of players when they suited up for a simulated game with the Seattle Mariners in Peoria, Ariz.

The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a contract with free agent outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr.

Josh Bell and Francisco Lindor were among several MLB All-Stars to debut in new uniforms this week at spring training, injecting optimism and excitement to teams and fans.

Washington Nationals pitcher Jon Lester has left the team's spring training facility in West Palm Beach, Fla., to have thyroid gland removed in New York City, manager David Martinez said Wednesday.

The Kansas City Royals are finalizing a multiyear contract extension with third baseman Hunter Dozier.