It is often said that the MLB season is a marathon. Using that analogy, that means we are at about the 16-mile marker in the ...

With Dan Gartland out on assignment, Nicholas Selbe steps in to break down the playoff races, trade buzz and stars poised to shape the stretch run as the MLB se ...

Here are three things to keep an eye on around baseball this weekend... 1. Fringe contenders gear up for their ...

If the Rangers are going to claw their way back into the playoffs, it’s going to be all hands on deck during the final ...

Last year the Red Sox rolled into the All-Star break only to collapse down the stretch. Can this year’s club avoid a similar fate? The Herald’s Red Sox writers discuss.

Now that the All-Star Game is behind us, it is time for what is essentially a dead sprint. Not to the end of the season -- ...

On Wednesday, the Royals reacquired 10-year veteran Adam Frazier from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for 28-year-old ...

As we move past the All-Star break and zero in on the July 31 Trade Deadline, all eyes are on the bubble teams that need to ...

If you're counting, that's every first-place team and one second-place team that all struggled, to some extent, late in the first half. Again, sometimes you just need a little break. So many good ...

As the Chicago Cubs head into the All-Star break, they will shift their focus to improving for the playoff push in the second half of the season. It was a fantastic first half of the year, regardless ...

The Mets fell into a similar pattern over the weekend against the Kansas City Royals, failing to produce offense in the early ...

With the MLB trade deadline approaching on July 31, the Pittsburgh Pirates find themselves out of the playoff picture yet ...