The newest hot, young thing in Los Angeles is a guy you can't take your eyes off of. He's well-built, with a winning smile and engaging personality. He doesn't say a lot, preferring to let his... Read more »

The Los Angeles Dodgers promoted Cuban Yasiel Puig from double-A Chattanooga last week, and the 22-year-old rookie has done nothing but set the Major League Baseball world on its ear. Read more »

After sustaining an untimely injury, Salt Lake Bees infielder Tommy Field is working hard to make it back to the majors. Read more »

Dexter Fowler's single with two outs in the 10th inning scored DJ LeMahieu from third base and the Colorado Rockies rallied for an 8-7 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday. Read more »

Chad Gaudin pitched six strong innings, Marco Scutaro and Brandon Belt homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 on Sunday. Read more »

David Ortiz hit a three-run home run and Jarrod Saltalamacchia connected twice, the first coming one pitch before Mike Carp homered Sunday, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 10-5. Read more »

Five Cougar connections were selected in the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft on June 6-8, including Louisville Slugger Freshmen All-American Jacob Hannemann who was drafted by the Chicago Cubs. Read more »

Kris Medlen pitched 6 2-3 scoreless innings and hit his first major league home run, Dan Uggla also went deep, and the Atlanta Braves continued their recent stretch of dominant starting pitching in... Read more »

PHOENIX — The San Francisco Giants finally got the Matt Cain outing they’ve been looking for, and it still wasn’t enough. Read more »

Pinch-runner Skip Schumaker scored on the second wild pitch by Anthony Varvaro in the 10th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. Read more »

The draft, which is held over three days and 40 rounds, started Thursday night with the first two rounds at MLB Network Studios. No players with ties to Utah were picked in the first two rounds. Read more »

This time, the Houston Astros couldn't resist drafting Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick. Read more »

Angels outfielder Peter Bourjos slugged a home run in his first at-bat Thursday night. He is on a short rehab assignment with the Salt Lake Bees. Read more »

Competitive spirit is common. Extreme examples of competitive spirit are less common. Examples of extreme competitive spirit involving milking cows are not common. Read more »

Now in his 10th season as a backstop in the bigs, Taylorsville High graduate John Buck is the everyday catcher for the New York Mets. Read more »

Just because Utah doesn't have a major league franchise doesn't mean the Beehive State doesn't have aspiring sluggers. Here are nine local players likely to hear their names called in the 2013 MLB... Read more »

For all the tough talk about taking a hit in sports, sometimes avoiding contact is more than worth it. Read more »

Anthony Rizzo grounded out to first base in each of his first four plate appearances. Then he finally got a hit his next time up, and did even better in his final at-bat. Read more »

Elvis Andrus hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the seventh inning after earlier ending a 1-for-18 slump and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Wednesday night. Read more »