Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Pujols was batting .198 with five home runs in 24 games and is fifth all-time with 667 career homers.

Israel’s baseball team qualified for the Olympics for the first time and trains in the US as some players worry about events at home.

Star players rarely go out gracefully, but the future Hall of Famer’s departure from Anaheim was especially uncomfortable.

Albert Pujols didn’t want to stay with the Angels if he wasn’t playing, but now that he’s about to be a free agent, will another team sign him?

After a rough start to the season, Giancarlo Stanton is a big reason why the Yankees are now on the heels of the rival Red Sox in the AL East.

It was a “playoff atmosphere” at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday as a rowdy crowd watched the Bronx Bombers beat the Astros in their return to New York.

The Astros, for the first time since their cheating scandal was exposed, visit New York where Yankee fans are expected to vent their feelings.

Jeff Bridich led the Colorado Rockies to back-to-back playoff berths, but he also made poor free agent signings and laughable trade of Nolan Arenado.