Byron Buxton looked at four pitches from rookie Shane Smith and then took his base. Trevor Larnach watched five more go by, four of them balls, before taking his base, as well. Those two walks spelled ...

NEW YORK — Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York Yankees ... the Cardinals. Harrison Bader hit a two-run ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York Yankees ... the Cardinals. Harrison Bader hit a two ...

Bader cemented the Twins first win of 2025 with a pinch-hit blast to left field in the ninth to put them up 8-3. He has two homers on three hits in 12 plate appearances in the early going. CBS Sports ...

Bader will start in left field and bat ninth in Thursday's season opener versus the Cardinals. Bader appeared ticketed for fourth-outfielder duties with the Twins heading into spring training, but he ...

He's hitting ninth. And Harrison Bader, who was the Twins' best offensive producer in Thursday's game, takes a seat in favor of Mickey Gasper, who is batting sixth as the designated hitter.

Officials in Costa Rica have released the body of 14-year-old Miller Gardner — the son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner — to his family. According to The New York Post ...

The MLB player's teenage son died unexpectedly in his sleep while the family was on vacation in Costa Rica Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

When the Yankees scrapped their facial-hair policy in spring training, players were allowed to grow "well-groomed" beards. With the rule gone, Rodon, along with other Yankees, had beards on ...

The Yankees announced eight injured list placements ... all landed on the 15-day injured list. As position players, Giancarlo Stanton (elbow epicondylitis) and DJ LeMahieu (calf strain) went ...