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Another Major League Baseball player found himself in hot water having to explain a controversial social media post. Boston Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez says he stands by a Instagram post from 2013 which featured German dictator Adolf Hitler. Continue to Article

August 29, 2018 7:17:am EST

Time for some September rankings. If you’re hoping for a callup bonanza, I expect that you’ll be disappointed; most of the big names are either up or they’re not coming. There will be final-month surprises, of course, and predicting what any player is Continue to Article

August 29, 2018 4:12:am EST

Luke Voit went 3 for 3 with a two-run homer to help Luis Severino earn his major league-leading 17th victory, and the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 Sunday night to complete a four-game sweep. Rookie Miguel Andujar also had three hits and two RBIs for New York. The Yankees have won eight of nine to move within six games of first-place Boston in the AL East, the closest they've been since Aug. 1. Continue to Article

August 26, 2018 11:34:pm EST

Blake Snell had his best fastball and that was more than enough against baseball's best team. The All-Star lefty pitched two-hit ball over six innings and the Tampa Bay Rays won their eighth straight game Sunday, beating Boston 9-1 to hand the major league-leading Red Sox their first sweep of the season. Snell (16-5) allowed one run and struck out eight. Continue to Article

August 26, 2018 6:50:pm EST

The way Tampa Bay's Joey Wendle sees it, it's really quite simple. With the series already won, the Rays, eight games above .500 for the first time this season, send ace Blake Snell to the mound to face former teammate Nathan Eovaldi in Sunday's series finale. Last weekend at Fenway Park, the Red Sox missed Snell, who pitched the finale of the series against the Yankees in the Bronx. Continue to Article

August 26, 2018 11:48:am EST