Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Yankees ditch tradition of playing Kate Smith’s version of ‘God Bless America’ because late singer previously sang songs with racist lyrics.

Ejection of White Sox SS Tim Anderson after he was hit by a pitch doesn’t quite align with MLB’s emphasis on players showing emotion.

Rays are hopeful that lefty Blake Snell will only miss one start after he dropped a piece of granite on his foot while getting out of the shower.

Harvard announces review after recruit’s parents bought longtime fencing coach’s house in 2016 for $440K above market value.

The Nationals shortstop came out of the game in the first inning after a pitch hit his hand while he was squaring to bunt.

Harper made his highly-anticipated return to Washington on Tuesday, the first meeting of the season between the Phillies and Nationals.

All-Star shortstop Xander Bogaerts is finalizing terms of a six-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox.

Will Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton stage their own HR chase? Can someone steal 70 bases? While maybe not likely, these are among the bold calls.

Joc Pederson, Enrique Hernandez lead the way with a pair of homers apiece as NL’s top slugging team in 2018 gets off to strong start.