Pirates

The possibility seems so strangely far away, because Shohei Ohtani has made it somewhat clear that he wants to make a playoff push with these Angels. And yet reminders of a rather weighty…

In the grand scheme of it all, a Matt Thaiss bases-loaded at-bat in the middle of a 3-0 loss is a tiny speck of dust in the universe of a baseball season.In the midst of the Angels’…

Anything for Shohei, they say, and so Miki Taguchi and Grace Kramp were packed into a store line at Angel Stadium, the two middle-aged women far from the concrete and clouds of home in…

TIM BOOTH Associated Press SEATTLE — The Pittsburgh Pirates selected hard-throwing LSU right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes with the top pick in…

By JOHN MARSHALL - AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Pittsburgh's bullpen wasted a strong start by All-Star Mitch Keller by giving up a late run…

Jack Thompson Associated Press PHOENIX — Corbin Carroll singled with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the NL West-leading Arizona…

By JACK THOMPSON - Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll singled with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the NL West-leading…

PHOENIX (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a three-run homer and fellow All-Star Zac Gallen pitched seven strong innings to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the…

Back in March, when their starting rotation was intact and the projections were rosy, Dodgers officials envisioned Bobby Miller’s impending arrival as icing on another division-title cake.…

From the moment he completed his 12th save of the season on Monday night, Dodgers closer Evan Phillips started thinking about Tuesday’s game.The six-year veteran had never pitched three…