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DETROIT — The Rocket Classic's run came to an end Sunday, when Michael Thorbjornsen made himself the answer to a future bar-trivia question as the final champion of Detroit's first and only annual PGA Tour tournament.

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MIAMI — Cam Smith and Noah Igbinoghene should have both been reliable starting cornerbacks for the Miami Dolphins if their careers hadn’t flamed out in Miami.

In an ideal world, Liam Eichenberg would be one of Miami�...Read more

CHICAGO — Hating on the Los Angeles Dodgers is easy when you’re programmed to root for the underdog, the American way we know and love.

They spend whatever they want, acquire whoever they need and win all the time. ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers had a brief, impromptu film session Monday morning before the team made its way to the practice field. The breakdown had nothing to do with X’s and O’s — or any other football-...Read more

PHOENIX — The Padres’ big day concluded with a loss in the opener of their big series against the Diamondbacks.

A few hours removed from the excitement of Monday’s trade deadline, the Padres lost 5-1 to one of the ...Read more

CHICAGO — The Los Angeles Dodgers came away from the trade deadline with major wins — a two-time Cy Young winner in Tarik Skubal, necessary catching depth with Ben Rortvedt and Hunter Feduccia, and a 2025 All-Star in ...Read more

ARLINGTON, Texas — Tony Vitello was about 90 seconds into his pregame availability with reporters when his phone lit up. He stopped himself mid-sentence, descended from the top of the oddly tall dugout bench at Globe ...Read more

DENVER — There was a lot for the Tampa Bay Rays to like in Monday’s 13-9 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Certainly, Junior Caminero’s two home runs — carrying 422 and 442 feet — in his first three at-bats in the ...Read more

SEATTLE — Detroit Tigers president Scott Harris, in the runup to Monday’s trade deadline, prepared for two possible objectives: One, keep this roster together and try to fortify it for a final push toward October. Two,...Read more

CHICAGO — I’ve often imagined North Shore pals Chris Getz and Jed Hoyer meeting at the Starbucks in Winnetka to talk trade and maybe delve into some executive-level gossip over a cinnamon dolce latte.

Both of Chicago�...Read more

MILWAUKEE — The Pittsburgh Pirates’ trade deadline bullpen reinforcements won’t arrive until Tuesday.

All they needed Monday was the one they already had.

The Pirates beat the Miliwaukee Brewers, 4-3, on Monday ...Read more

NEW YORK — New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman expressed optimism that Aaron Judge will return from his rib injury this season, calling it a “pretty high likelihood.”

But Cashman wouldn’t rule anything ...Read more

NEW YORK — After blowing a six-run lead they created with help from Alec Burleson’s first two homers of the evening, the St. Louis Cardinals tried a new approach for their recent swoon.

They took a second six-run ...Read more

CHICAGO — Just a few days ago, new Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal was on the other side, on a mid-market Detroit Tigers team that had hoped to unseat the Dodgers from the top of the league, before a ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — It took a little bit of time — probably way longer than most fans would’ve liked — but the Pittsburgh Pirates improved their roster before MLB’s trade deadline for the 2026 season came to pass.

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BOSTON — Last week when Craig Breslow spoke to reporters following the Curtis Mead trade, the Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer was asked if the decision to trade a big leaguer for a big leaguer reflected how few ...Read more

DENVER — After adding a starting pitcher on Sunday, acquiring Freddy Peralta, the Tampa Bay Rays addressed two other areas of need Monday, upgrading at catcher by acquiring Liam Hicks from the Miami Marlins and in the ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — At some point, Dave Dombrowski is going to have to start being right.

A .333 batting average might get you into the Hall of Fame as a hitter, but it’s a recipe for disaster as an executive.

To ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Derek Hill burst out of the batter’s box, bat still in hand, toothpick in his mouth, eyes locked on his ball as it carried out towards left-center field.

As soon as he saw it clear the railing, the ...Read more

Buster Posey may have built a garbage baseball team for the 2026 season, but he can sure pawn some parts.

Let Monday’s trade deadline go down as one of the best days of Posey’s tenure in charge of the San Francisco ...Read more