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Brandon Crawford threw out the first pitch at Oracle Park before the Giants’ game Saturday against the Texas Rangers.
A very unlikely player produced an extremely rare four-home-run game during Saturday's contest against the Atlanta Braves.
The Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman, an MLB veteran in his 12th season, on his fourth team, became the 19th player in MLB ...
Throughout his emergence as the most prodigious power hitter since Barry Bonds, throughout multiple historic home run seasons ...
His career has garnered plenty of accolades so far, and there’s no better time to put what he’s done in historical context ...
1996 — Barry Bonds became the fourth major leaguer with 300 homers and 300 steals when he homered in the third inning of the ...
It’s time to give Oneil Cruz his flowers. Actually, it’s overdue. Cruz has often been the subject of criticism. While some ...
1983 — Walter Johnson’s record of 3,508 career strikeouts was eclipsed by Houston’s Nolan Ryan — a record that stood for 56 years. Ryan fanned Montreal pinch-hitter Brad Mills in the eighth inning as ...
Just as foreign leaders are saying they’ll buy American goods and services, foreign investors, from Japanese pensioners to ...
At this time one year ago, eventual NL Cy Young winner Chris Sale was out to a bit of a sluggish start, AL MVP Aaron Judge ...
Jared Diamond is a sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in New York. He joined the Journal's sports department ...
Grisham back from paternity leave; Yoendrys Gómez claimed by Dodgers; Judge drawing comparisons to Bonds; a profile on radio ...