Milwaukee Brewers prospect Luis Lara understands the challenges involved in making the big leagues as an undersized player. And he appreciates the faith the Brewers showed in his abilities by signing him to a seven-year contract. Lara spoke with reporters over Zoom on Wednesday, one day ...
DETROIT (AP) — Two-time reigning Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal will return to Detroit's starting lineup Saturday against Cleveland. Manager A.J. Hinch made the announcement Thursday, adding that right-hander Casey Mize could return Sunday if he completes another bullpen session ...
The Cold Weather Baseball Coaches Association will host an Upper Peninsula high school all-star game Sunday in Escanaba. First pitch is at 4 p.m. Eastern time at Al Ness Field. Dickinson County players will include Cameron Varda of Norway suiting up for Team Superior. Team Michigan's roster ...
Kingsford Fastpitch, a local travel softball program, is gaining momentum by providing athletes throughout the area with opportunities to develop their skills, compete at a high level, and be part of a positive, team-first culture. Built on hard work, player development, and creating a fun ...
Mexico 2, South Africa 0 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez helped Mexico make an exuberant start to the World Cup by scoring a goal each in a 2-0 win over South Africa in the opening match of the tournament. With a capacity crowd of 80,824 watching at the iconic ...
After years of preparation, a supersized World Cup has finally arrived. This year's tournament — which is hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico — was expanded to 48 teams that will play in 16 stadiums in a record 104 matches over the 39-day tournament. Mexico gets the World Cup ...