CHICAGO—The Chicago White Sox acquired Mark Teahen from the Kansas City Royals for Chris Getz and Josh Fields. The trade was announced shortly after...

Andy Pettitte, eligible for free agency, needs time to decide whether to retire or return for a 16th season. NEW YORK—The sign men were out bright...

NEW YORK—New York City will host a ticker-tape parade and ceremony in honor of the World Series champion New York Yankees. The parade, scheduled...

NEW YORK - Ryan Howard kept striking out. Cole Hamels had a meltdown on the mound. Brad Lidge imploded in a crucial spot. With their slugger, former ace...

Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball’s best again....

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Yankees lead 3-2)  Game 1: Philadelphia 6-1 Game 2: New York 3-1 Game 3: New York 8-5   Game 4: New York...

DETROIT—Detroit Tigers All-Star third baseman Brandon Inge has undergone surgery on both knees. The team said today the procedure at the Detroit...

NEW YORK - A city seethes in anticipation. Outside Yankee Stadium, workmen wielding power washers crisscross the walkways on a crisp autumn afternoon,...

PHILADELPHIA - Cliff Lee’s perfect postseason might not be over yet. Lee could earn a Game 7 start for the Philadelphia Phillies if they force the...

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Yankees lead 3-2)  Game 1: Philadelphia 6-1 Game 2: New York 3-1 Game 3: New York 8-5   Game 4: New York...

PHILADELPHIA—A Philadelphia newspaper has apologized to readers for mistakenly running an ad congratulating the Philadelphia Phillies on winning...

INDIANAPOLIS—Indianapolis’ 16th straight regular-season victory will fit neatly into the Colts’ record book. This week’s game tapes...

PHILADELPHIA—Alex Rodriguez clanked a home run off a television camera in the right-field corner in the first instant replay in World Series history....

Alex Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his career, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge as New York beat Philadelphia 7-4....

The first instant replay call in World Series history did more than turn a double into a home run. It changed the whole game for Alex Rodriguez and the...

PHILADELPHIA - CC Sabathia will start Game 4 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days’ rest. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said it’s...

PHILADELPHIA—Alex Rodriguez wound up with a home run after the first video replay review in World Series history, one of three homers by New York,...

PHILADELPHIA—Derek Jeter almost seems to delight in the way this World Series is playing out. Forget all those power hitters. Pitching is priceless....

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Series tied 1-1)  Game 1: Philadelphia 6-1 Thursday: N.Y. Yankees 3-1 Today: New York (Pettitte 14-8) at Philadelphia...

CHICAGO—The new owner of the Chicago Cubs didn’t wait long to make a promise: Tom Ricketts says the Cubs are going to win the World Series....

NEW YORK—Mark Teixeira and Hideki Matsui shook the New York Yankees from their lumber slumber and sent the World Series to Philadelphia all tied...

NEW YORK - Yankees manager Joe Girardi benched slumping outfielder Nick Swisher for Game 2 of the World Series last night and again put Jose Molina behind...

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Philadelphia leads 1-0)  Wednesday: Philadelphia 6-1 Yesterday: Philadelphia (Martinez 5-1) at N.Y. Yankees...

Look out for Cliff Lee, Chase Utley and this New Red Machine. Lee outdueled CC Sabathia, Utley homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling...

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES  Yesterday: Philadelphia at New York, late Today: Philadelphia (Martinez 5-1) at N.Y. Yankees (Burnett 13-9),...

Cliff Lee and Chase Utley got the Philadelphia Phillies off to a fast World Series start. Lee pitched a six-hitter to outduel CC Sabathia, Utley homered...

Lower-deck benches are gone. Concession stands have been gutted. A former restaurant is being transformed into a merchandise store. The Diamond is undergoing...

HOUSTON - Brad Mills is finally getting his chance to run a big-league team. Mills, 52, was hired by Houston after six seasons as Terry Francona’s...

Today: Philadelphia (Lee 7-4) at New York (Sabathia 19-8), 7:57 p.m.   T omorrow: Philadelphia (Martinez 5-1) at N.Y. Yankees (Burnett 13-9), 7:57...

NEW YORK—The first time they met was seven years ago. Cliff Lee was a September call-up with a cocksure attitude, and his new teammate was immediately...