The Latest Breaking News from the World Series

Justin Verlander Makes First Public Comments on Mets Trade, Return to Astros

Justin Verlander returned to the Houston Astros just nine months after winning the World Series with the team.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2023

Verlander going back to Houston highlights flurry of MLB trades ahead of Tuesday's deadline

Ace right-hander Justin Verlander was shipped from New York to Houston ahead of the trade deadline, returning to the Astros after he helped them win the World Series last year

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

MLB World Reacts to Blockbuster Trade That Sends Justin Verlander Back to Astros

The ace is headed back to Houston, where he just won the World Series title and Cy Young Award last year.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 2023

100 years on, how Yankee Stadium helped give birth to a baseball juggernaut

Along with the arrival of Babe Ruth, the Yankees’ move from Manhattan to the Bronx started a journey that would turn them into world-famous winners

The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2023

Adding Time to the Pitch Clock in Key Spots Would Be a Foolish Mistake

There’s no reason to go back to the dawdling pace that the sport previously adopted, even for one inning.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 13, 2023

Framber Valdez shuts down Pirates, as Roansy Contreras struggles to throw strikes against Astros

PITTSBURGH — Much of the baseball world was introduced to left-hander Framber Valdez this past postseason. Although he made his MLB debut in 2018, the uniquely built (5-11, 240 pounds) Astros starter made a name for himself with four playoff starts this past fall, including a pair off victories in…

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

NZ book Olympic sevens spot as Aussies keep battling

Australia's men are still locked in a battle for an Olympics sevens spot but New Zealand booked their place by winning the world series event in Singapore.

AAP · Apr 9, 2023

Mark Bradley: The Braves are on another great run. We can’t yet know how great.

They’ve been here before, and so have we. From the worst-to-first 1991 though 2005, the Braves finished first in the division over 14 consecutive completed seasons, which remains – and might forever remain – a record. Those Braves reached the World Series five times. They won it once.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2023

Larry Stone: Mariners are only team not to make World Series. Does that change this year?

PEORIA, Ariz. — I must admit, the task of writing a Mariners column for our season preview section is a little trickier this year.

Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2023

Lynch: Legacy of WGC era is evident in Tiger Woods’ triumphs — and Greg Norman’s grievances

The WGCs launched with the missionary notion of promoting a world tour. It became about as global as the World Series.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 25, 2023