NEW YORK — As the clubs all broke from the starting gates this season, there was an interesting development that no one can quite put a finger on, other than independent coincidence: No less ...

The slider sat around 86 mph with five inches of glove-side movement and close to zero ... and Bloss located his pitches extremely well. Now, with Max Scherzer on the shelf, the organization ...

and the pitching has been solid. Another offseason acquisition is on the shelf, however, after just one start. The Blue Jays have put Max Scherzer on the shelf with a thumb injury. John Schneider ...

The Toronto Blue Jays' starting rotation took a hit when Max Scherzer landed on the injured list. They could look to make a signing to help fill his spot while he recovers. Scherzer gave up two ...

As pitching coach Pete Walker put it ... Francis’ continued growth is essential. Max Scherzer’s thumb injury (he had had hoped to resume playing catch Friday but didn’t this weekend ...

The Blue Jays appear to be making progress on keeping the face of their franchise in Toronto long-term. Read more at MLB ...

A year ago, when Maxim Tsyplakov was playing for Spartak Moscow in the KHL, his coach had a rule about taking risks with the puck. Players could try whatever they wanted once. But if they turned ...

Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers — local and national — to rank the teams from first to worst. Here are the collective results. Two surprising weekends ...