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FILE - Baseball catcher Josh Gibson in an undated photo. Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when records of the Negro Leagues for more than 2,300 players were incorporated after a three-year research project.

Major leaguers praise inclusion of Negro Leagues statistics into major league records

May 29, 2024, 4:37pm National Sports

Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players — historic figures like Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige and Mule Suttles — were incorporated into the major league record book following a three-year research project. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodríguez reacts after hitting an RBI single and reaching second base on a throwing error by Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in Seattle.

3-run 8th inning gets Mariners past Astros 4-2

May 28, 2024, 9:31pm Latest News

Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run with an infield single in the eighth inning after Josh Rojas tied the game with an RBI double and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 4-2. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryce Miller makes a fist after pitching through the second inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Monday, May 27, 2024, in Seattle.

Bryce Miller picks up first win since April 17 as Mariners hold off Astros 3-2

May 27, 2024, 9:33pm Latest News

Bryce Miller allowed two runs over six innings to pick up his first win since April 17, and Seattle used a big first inning against Houston starter Framber Valdez to hold on for a 3-2 win over the Astros. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher George Kirby follows through during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, May 24, 2024, in Washington.

Nationals beat Seattle 6-1 for Mariners’ 3rd loss in row

May 24, 2024, 6:34pm National Sports

Luis García Jr. hit a three-run homer, MacKenzie Gore pitched a season-high seven innings and the Washington Nationals beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1. Read story

New York Yankees pitcher Luis Gil throws during the second inning of the baseball game against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium Thursday, May 23, 2024, in New York.

Yankees blank Mariners 5-0 to split four-game series

May 23, 2024, 1:51pm National Sports

Luis Gil allowed one hit in 6 1/3 innings, Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge homered early off Luis Castillo and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 5-0 to split their four-game series. Read story