7:30 PM ET Catcher Francisco Cervelli announced his retirement in an Instagram post Saturday. View this post on Instagram Hoy quiero compartir con todos ustedes una decisión que para mí es trascendental: 𝐇𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐨 𝐝𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐦𝐢 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥. Se los cuento por aquí, porque soy consciente de que sin
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6:24 PM ET ESPN News Services SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Police have probable cause to arrest former professional baseball player Charles Haeger on suspicion of murder and aggravated assault in the shooting of his ex-girlfriend in a Phoenix suburb on Friday, said Sgt. Ben Hoster, a Scottsdale Police Department spokesperson. The victim’s identity was not released.
7:17 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Ron Perranoski, the left-handed ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ bullpen who helped them win a pair of World Series championships in the 1960s, has died. He was 84. He died Friday night at his home in Vero Beach, Florida, of complications from a long illness, his
5:29 PM ET For MLB teams that didn’t go far into the postseason — and those that didn’t get there at all — there’s only so much time to spend on reflection before starting in on identifying what they need to get done during the offseason. Whether it’s re-signing a key free agent, addressing a
11:24 PM ET If the outcome between the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins in their first-round Wild Card Series surprised you, then you haven’t been paying attention to either team. The Cubs made a predictably early exit from the postseason, due to a continued lack of offense, while the Marlins did what they always do
1:13 AM ET This is not how the San Diego Padres would have preferred to draw up their first postseason series victory since 1998. They played three games against the St. Louis Cardinals and their starting pitchers threw a combined six innings. They used eight pitchers in a Game 1 loss, used nine pitchers in
12:44 AM ET In 2006, less than an hour after Tony La Russa had won his first World Series as the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, he was greeted in the hallway at Busch Stadium by an iconic figure. “Bob Gibson just shook my hand,” said La Russa, who had won a World Series
11:33 PM ET Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Gibson died Friday at age 84, the St. Louis Cardinals confirmed to ESPN. Gibson, who was born in Omaha, Nebraska, played all of his 17 MLB seasons with the Cardinals, from 1959-75. Gibson announced in July 2019 that he had pancreatic cancer. The nine-time All-Star and two-time
12:07 AM ET ESPN News Services SAN DIEGO — From 21-year-old budding superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. to 36-year-old reliever Craig Stammen, the San Diego Padres tossed aside more than two decades of futility and brought joy to a city that’s had its sports psyche beaten down for far too long. Stammen and eight fellow relievers
10:40 PM ET MLB InsidersESPN The Los Angeles Dodgers are the National League’s No. 1 seed in the MLB playoffs after posting baseball’s best record during the regular season. The San Diego Padres won more games than any NL team not named the Dodgers to finish second in the West and secure the No. 4