Topic: Milwaukee Brewers

The once clean-shaven New York Yankees will now allow "well-groomed" beards on players, as the franchise announced an end to a longstanding anti-facial hair policy Monday.

The New York Yankees signed manager Aaron Boone to a two-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. Boone is now under contract through the 2027 season.

New York Mets pitcher Frankie Montas sustained a high-grade latissimus dorsi strain and will be shut down from six to eight weeks, manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters Monday.

Giancarlo Stanton is dealing with significant pain in both of his elbows and is not sure if he will be ready for the New York Yankees' opening day game with the Milwaukee Brewers, he told reporters Monday.

Sports broadcasting icon Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, died Thursday, the MLB franchise announced. He was 90.

Veteran outfielder-designated hitter Andrew McCutchen agreed to re-sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking his return for a 17th season, the team announced Monday.

Juan Soto is staying in New York, but opted to turn in his New York Yankees pinstripes for New York Mets threads after agreeing to a record $765 million contract in free agency.

Free-agent pitcher Matthew Boyd agreed to a two-year, $29 million contract with the Chicago Cubs.

The New York Mets are headed to the National League Division Series for the first time in nearly a decade, thanks to a dramatic go-ahead home run from Pete Alonso against the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres and Kansas City Royals each swept their way through Wild Card Series to advance to the second round of the 2024 MLB playoffs and move just seven wins shy of World Series appearances.