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FILE – Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase during a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, in San Francisco, June 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, file)

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

November 11, 2025 at 12:42 p.m.

Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage celebrates the end on the seventh inning in Game 5 of baseball’s World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Trey Yesavage pitches Toronto Blue Jays past Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-2 lead in World Series

October 29, 2025 at 11:36 p.m.

Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts and the Toronto Blue Jays took a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage (39) reacts on the mound during the second inning in Game 1 of baseball’s World Series, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage uses unusually high arm angle to his advantage

October 29, 2025 at 3:51 p.m.

Blue Jays' pitcher Trey Yesavage uses an unusually high arm angle to his advantage.

Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy, left, hands the game ball to Yoshinobu Yamamoto after the right-hander pitched a complete game in a 5-1 win over the Blue Jays in Game 2 of the World Series on Oct. 25, 2025, in Toronto. (Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws 1st World Series complete game since ’15 as LA Dodgers pull even with Game 2 win

October 26, 2025 at 10:29 a.m.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Saturday night to tie the World Series at one game apiece.

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani celebrates the NLCS win against the Brewers on Oct. 17, 2025, in Los Angeles.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Blue Jays in World Series for 1st time since before Shohei Ohtani was born, while Dodgers seek rare repeat

October 21, 2025 at 1:12 p.m.

The Toronto Blue Jays are back in the World Series for the first time since 1993 and the Los Angeles Dodgers will try to to become the first repeat winner...

Cubs’ Ian Happ, left, is called out at first base by umpire Adam Hamari, right, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cardinals on July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Robot umpires approved for the 2026 MLB season as part of challenge system

September 23, 2025 at 7:48 p.m.

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. MLB's 11-man competition committee approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026.

Baltimore Orioles’ Ryan O’Hearn (32) celebrates after hitting an RBI triple during the fourth inning in the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays, Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Orioles to pay nearly $8.5 million as part of trade deadline deals

August 6, 2025 at 1:02 p.m.

The Orioles send nearly $8.5 million to four teams as part of five deals made ahead of the trade deadline.

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