Shohei Ohtani is in the Dodgers’ starting lineup as their leadoff hitter and designated hitter for Game 3 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Monday, two days after sustaining a left shoulder subluxation while sliding into second base on a stolen-base attempt in the seventh inning of Game

They sure did pack a lot into those first two World Series games at Dodger Stadium, didn’t they? A Freddie Freeman walk-off grand slam, a Shohei Ohtani injury, a Yoshinobu Yamamoto gem, a whole bunch of Aaron Judge strikeouts. Now that everyone’s back on the East Coast, we head into

NEW YORK -- Assuming the voting results for the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and the Yankees’ Aaron Judge go as we expect them to go (hint: they will), this is only the seventh World Series to feature that season’s two MVPs. But as the Series shifts to the Bronx for Game

NEW YORK -- If the idea of throwing 56 consecutive changeups starts to sound a little ridiculous, there’s no need to temper that incredulity around Tommy Kahnle, the man himself, because he’s actually quick to agree to that point. “Too many,” Kahnle said with a laugh. “Mix in a fastball,

If you win the World Series, you are known forever as a “World Series champion.” That makes everything better. Add it to any title, and it sounds more impressive. To be “Assistant to the Traveling Secretary” is one thing. To be “World Series Champion Assistant to the Traveling Secretary” is

The first two games of the 2024 World Series presented by Capital One drew a combined 29.7 million average viewers in the U.S. and Japan. Game 2 averaged 15.9 million viewers in Japan, the most-watched MLB Postseason game ever in the country. Game 1 average viewership was 14.4 million, making

Kirk Gibson was hanging out with friends at a lodge Thursday night near his camp in northern Michigan when they heard a noise outside. One of them opened the door and heard a bunch of coyotes howling. The sound, almost like hyenas, echoes through the recording Gibson made of it.

Major League Baseball on Monday announced the ceremonial & off-field activities for Games 3 and 4 of the 2024 World Series presented by Capital One. The 120th Fall Classic between the American League Champion New York Yankees and the National League Champion Los Angeles Dodgers continues Monday night at Yankee

In 2007, then-Royals ESL instructor Monica Ramirez taught young Latin American players English in a small Quality Inn conference room-turned-makeshift classroom. One of her students was a 17-year-old Salvador Perez. The room was tiny with no air conditioning and 15 teenage boys crammed in during the middle of summer. Ramirez

LOS ANGELES -- Aaron Judge and Derek Jeter strolled side-by-side around Dodger Stadium in the afternoon hours ahead of World Series Game 1. Filming a walk-and-talk segment for the FOX television broadcast, the current Yankees captain told his predecessor of his hunger to deliver a Yankees championship.

What is it with the Dodgers and being involved in the most pivotal plays in World Series history? It’s not that hard to rank every single play that’s ever happened in the Fall Classic by using Win Probability Added, which looks at the context of each moment in a game

Oshu City, part of the Iwate Prefecture, is a rural inland town in northern Japan. Famed for its Maesawa beef and historic temples and shrines, these days the city may be better known as the hometown of one Shohei Ohtani, baseball's biggest star. Head to its City Hall, and you'll

There wasn’t much to feel good about for the Yankees over the first two games of the World Series as they fell into an 0-2 series deficit to the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Following a gut-punch of a loss on Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam in Game 1, New

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It lasted nearly three weeks. It was played in four cities. It was a best-of-nine series that went … 10 games. Everything about the first Negro Leagues World Series -- played 100 years ago -- was ambitious, much like the leagues themselves.

The Yankees need to change the narrative of this World Series and change it real fast, do that at Yankee Stadium, which has waited 15 years for the Series game it will get on Monday night when the whole thing comes back to New York. They really come back home

A great call of a big play can help rocket the moment to all-time-great status. This is especially true in the World Series. Whether through exciting walk-offs, homages to Hall of Famers or simply providing important context to a final play, the Fall Classic has produced a healthy dose of

LOS ANGELES -- It was a night of loud noises. A pregame performance from L.A. legend Ice Cube. The ball bounding off the Dodgers' bats. A standing ovation for Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The gigantic center-field speakers blaring party music in a celebratory setting.

LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto for a moment precisely like this one: A swing game in the World Series. A handful of the sport’s best hitters in the opposing dugout. A charged atmosphere at Dodger Stadium. Did Yamamoto ever deliver.

LOS ANGELES -- It was some 27 years ago that George Steinbrenner marched into the home clubhouse at Yankee Stadium, fretting over the previous night’s World Series loss, and informed his manager that the next nine innings constituted a “must-win game.” Joe Torre did not flinch, telling an incredulous Boss

LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers took a commanding 2-0 lead in the World Series on Saturday in their 4-2 win over the Yankees at Dodger Stadium, hitting three home runs to back Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

LOS ANGELES -- During introductions prior to Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday at Dodger Stadium, no Dodgers player got a better reception than Freddie Freeman, who won Game 1 with the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history.

LOS ANGELES -- Left-handed reliever Alex Vesia began doing the math when Giancarlo Stanton’s grounder hit the third-base bag and bounced into left field. The Yankees had a string of lefty hitters due up. Their bats -- silent to that point -- were coming to life. Dodgers closer Blake Treinen

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LOS ANGELES -- Ahead of his Game 2 starting assignment, Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón spoke about his confidence in his overpowering fastball after he had dominated a contact-oriented Guardians lineup with that heater to kick off the American League Championship Series. But this assignment brought the Los Angeles Dodgers, who