MIAMI — For 10 years, Eugenio Suárez had as consistent of a routine as just about anyone in the big leagues. He played third base effectively every single day, averaging 145 starts per season at that ...

Schmitt will start at designated hitter and bat cleanup in Sunday's game against the Orioles, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Schmitt has yet to play defense since experiencing ...

ANAHEIM — Ten games into the 2026 season, there remains one Braves player who has not seen the field on defense: Dominic Smith. That’s because Smith has become, essentially, the team’s primary ...

BOSTON -- For the third straight game, Boston Red Sox 21-year-old phenom Roman Anthony found himself at the designated hitter, rather than left field, where he played in four of the team's first five ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a dilemma at designated hitter going forward, particularly with the struggles of Marcell Ozuna. Ozuna has had a poor season so far, with just two hits in 31 at ...

In hindsight, Dave Roberts dropped the hint Tuesday night. When asked about Shohei Ohtani’s plan for Wednesday’s series finale against the Mets, the manager said then that Ohtani is “going to be our ...

The Red Sox will look to left-hander Ranger Suárez to pitch them to a series victory on Sunday. Suárez, who signed a five-year contract with the Red Sox in January, struggled in his March 30 season ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a big change at designated hitter ahead of their upcoming contest. The Pirates will have Brandon Lowe serve as their designated hitter vs. the San Diego Padres ...

When Marcell Ozuna came to bat, he was met with a chorus of boos from Pittsburgh Pirates fans at PNC Park. It was only his second home game, but Ozuna understands why they are voicing their ...

Runway was a word Ben Cherington had on repeat Tuesday afternoon, when the Pittsburgh Pirates general manager discussed everything from his designated hitter to the outfield defense to development.

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani found himself on a one-way street Wednesday night. Left-hander David Peterson hit Shohei Ohtani in the back of the right shoulder with a 94-mph fastball during Monday’s ...