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Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.

Carlos Beltran, the new manager of the NY Mets, reportedly resigned Thursday in a sign-stealing scandal.

The Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora on Tuesday, a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred implicated him in the sport's sign-stealing scandal.

The Houston Astros fired manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow after Major League Baseball levied a one-year suspension on both men for their roles in the sign-stealing scandal, team owner Jim Crane announced Monday.

Major League Baseball might soon start testing computer plate umpires to call balls and strikes as part of a labor contract with umpires.

Left-handed pitcher Madison Bumgarner is taking his talents to the Arizona Diamondbacks for the next 5 years, according to Major League Baseball.

Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players' Association are reportedly in agreement in removing marijuana from the list of banned substances for minor leaguers.

New York and the Los Angeles Angels, a team that has also had their eye on 29-year-old Gerrit Cole, are preparing for a bidding war that executives expect will reach well beyond $250 million, sources told ESPN. 

Former Astros Pitcher Mike Fiers told The Athletic that the team would set up two cameras focused on the opposing team's catchers.

Astros owner Jim Crane told FOX 26 Nolan Ryan's contract runs through February of 2002. “If Nolan has decided to step down that is his decision."

With the removals of the eight free agents and the additions of Kent Emanuel and Lance McCullers Jr., the Astros 40-man roster now stands at 34 players.

When asked by FOX 26’s Mark Berman the challenge of being able to keep players, Crane says, “Just the length of the contract is always a challenge when you’re trying to build a team.”

Even though he was traded to the Astros ahead of the Trade Deadline, MLB says Greinke still did enough defensively in his time with the D-backs to earn his sixth consecutive award.

Papa John's Pizza and other companies are offering up freebies to keep pitcher Gerrit Cole on the Houston Astros.

The Washington Nationals made franchise history and earned their first World Series title by defeating the Houston Astros 6-2.

Just ahead of Game 7 of the World Series, Astros' third baseman has announced the death of his grandfather on his mother's side, Joe DeOliveira.  

The Washington Nationals forced a Game 7 Tuesday night after defeating the Houston Astros 7-2.

The Houston Astros could clinch their second World Series title in three years if they win Tuesday night’s Game 6 against the Washington Nationals.

He was hit square in the chest by a home run ball while holding two beers. Now, Bud Light is sending the "hero" to Game 6 of the World Series.

Houston Texans' J.J. Watt sent Houston Astros' Jose Altuve wine and a handwritten card to wish him luck in Game 6 of the World Series.