Cardinals Release Brandon Crawford, Option Jordan Walker  —  The Cardinals announced today that infielder Matt Carpenter has been reinstated from the injured list while fellow infielder Luken Baker has been recalled from Triple-A Memphis.  In corresponding moves, the club optioned outfielder Jordan Walker …

Alvarez's homer in 9th inning gives Mets 4-3 win over Orioles  —  NEW YORK — Francisco Alvarez busted out of his slump in a big way, hitting a solo home run with one out in the ninth inning to give the New York Mets a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

MLB's most overrated and underrated players  —  Overrated and underrated.  Taken together, they might be the most abused words in the English language.  That's especially true when it comes to sports.  —  The terms are used every day, by the media and fans alike.

MLB power rankings: World Series repeat gets impossible for Texas Rangers  —  With almost every playoff contender enduring struggles since the All-Star break, there remains plenty to resolve in the waning weeks of the Major League Baseball season.  —  But one thing's almost certain …

Detroit Tigers recall Spencer Torkelson after 58 games in Triple-A Toledo  —  Spencer Torkelson is back.  —  The Detroit Tigers recalled Torkelson, the 2020 No. 1 overall draft pick, from Triple-A Toledo before Saturday's game against the New York Yankees at Comerica Park …