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The 73-year-old pitching whisperer came out of his brief retirement to remake the worst pitching staff in MLB.

HOUSTON — In a difficult search for positives and small victories in what was an otherwise abysmal Mariners road trip, and a sobering reality check following a 7-2 homestand, these two can be mined: The trip has mercifully ended and they didn’t get completely shut out while being swept in…

HOUSTON — Hours before the first pitch of what was yet another loss at Minute Maid Park Tuesday night, this time a 4-0 shutout, Mariners manager Scott Servais was asked about the looming milestone for Dusty Baker. With the next Astros victory, it would be Baker’s 2,000th win as a…

ARLINGTON, Texas — Everything was going so perfectly for the Texas Rangers.

SEATTLE — The booing has not relented. It remains as vicious as ever, particularly when the veterans associated with the sign-stealing scandal come to the plate. The hatred toward them has yet to subside, and likely won’t for some time. Can a grudge be held forever? Well, baseball fans are…

The greatest hitting prodigy since Ted Williams conquers baseball’s top pitchers with power, patience and contact.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Noah Syndergaard stepped onto the Angel Stadium field in bare feet Saturday afternoon, strolling through the outfield grass and around the dirt of a bullpen mound in an effort to soak up negative ions, which are supposed to increase the flow of oxygen to the brain, resulting…

Let’s take a look at the crucial query for each club in the Junior Circuit.

This strategy focuses on drafting two high-end pitchers to anchor your fantasy pitching staff rather than fading the position.

Another setback for Chris Sale, who won't be ready for Opening Day.

Player profiles, stats and analysis for Houston Astros hitters and pitchers.