Babe Ruth's 500th home run baseball bat sold for $1 million
A baseball bat used by legendary player Babe Ruth to hit his 500th career home run has sold at auction for over $1 million.
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Minnesota Twins prospect Ryan Costello found dead
Ryan Costello, a prospect in the Minnesota Twins organization, was found dead in New Zealand at age 23.
Astros say they're cooperating with MLB investigation of sign stealing
The Houston Astros organization said it's cooperating with a Major League Baseball investigation of allegations the team used a hidden camera to help steal signs during their 2017 championship season.
Houston's 'Mattress Mack' lost $13M in bets on the Astros
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World Series Game 7: Nationals beat Astros to win title
The Washington Nationals have clinched their first World Series title after defeating the host Houston Astros 6-2 in Game 7 on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park.
World Series heads to deciding Game 7
In a World Series where neither team has won a home game, the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals are headed to a deciding Game 7 after yet another team won a road game.
Houston Astros owner apologizes to Sports Illustrated journalist
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane apologized to Sports Illustrated journalist Stephanie Apstein after the team trashed a story she wrote criticizing former Astros Assistant General Manager Brandon Taubman, Apstein said.
Astros fire executive Brandon Taubman over outburst at reporters
A Houston Astros executive accused of verbally accosting female journalists has been fired, the team said.
MLB umpire causes stir with tweet about buying assault rifle
Major League Baseball is dodging another curveball this week after an umpire tweeted about buying an assault rifle over the impeachment inquiry.
Nationals beat heavily favored Astros in Game 1 of World Series
The Washington Nationals notched their first World Series victory in franchise history following their 5-4 win over the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the Fall Classic on Tuesday night.
Astros deny exec taunted women reporters
The Houston Astros' front office ought to be talking about World Series preparations after a thrilling win brought them the American League crown. Instead, the team is dealing with one of its executives verbally accosting women journalists.
Astros pitcher gives World Series tickets to fans taunted at Yankee Stadium
Three Houston Astros fans needed a security escort after they said they were hassled in the stands at Yankee Stadium, but they're getting the last laugh.
Houston Astros head to World Series
The Houston Astros are heading to the World Series for the second time in three years.
ALCS Game 4 postponed because of rain
Game 4 of the American League Championship Series between the Houston Astros and New York Yankees will have to wait at least one more day.
Carlos Correa donates $10,000 to family of slain Houston Sikh deputy
Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal had a deep impact on his community, and that includes Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa.
112-year-old lifelong White Sox fan attends his first game
CP Crawford's been a Chicago White Sox fan for almost as long as he's been alive, but he'd never been to see them play -- until he turned 112.
Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig becomes American citizen
After defecting from Cuba in 2012, Cleveland Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig has finally become an American citizen.
Texas Rangers ban fan after Hispanic family harassed at game
Jessica Romero says she and her family were harassed at a Texas Rangers game in Arlington, Texas, by a fan who made racist comments. Now that fan has been banned from home games.
White Sox, Yankees to play at 'Field of Dreams' movie site
Is this heaven? No, it's Iowa. And there will be a Major League Baseball game played there in 2020.
Houston Astros to extend netting at Minute Maid Park
A little more than two months after a 2-year-old girl was struck by a foul ball at an Astros game, the MLB club announced Thursday it will extend the netting at Minute Maid Park in Houston.
Oakland A's sign man who threw 96-mph fastball
Nathan Patterson used to have a fastball and a dream. That fastball just made the dream come true.
Red Sox's Mookie Betts promised a fan he would homer for him
Boston Red Sox star Mookie Betts promised a fan before Friday's game that he would hit a home run for him. He more than delivered.
Orioles CF is first position player to earn save in MLB history
His pitches looked more like lobs, with speeds in the mid-50s, almost reminiscent of a knuckleball -- or perhaps throwing to hitters in batting practice.
Massacre at US-Mexico haunts ancestors
From the sedan's back seat, Melba Coody watched as the mesquite-lined flatland of South Texas rushed by. About a century ago, she explained, her family owned all this property, as far as the eye could see.
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