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MLB sees double-digit viewership increases in US and Japan

MLB sees double-digit viewership increases in US and Japan

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s viewer numbers in the United States and Japan during the first two months of the season have seen double-digit increases, MLB and Nielsen reported Tuesday. ESPN's coverage is up 22%, averaging 1.
Parker Meadows sparks the Tigers in his season debut after an arm injury

Parker Meadows sparks the Tigers in his season debut after an arm injury

CHICAGO (AP) — Parker Meadows had a big smile on his face. He had waited a long time for Monday night. Meadows sparked the Detroit Tigers in his season debut after being sidelined by a nerve issue in his upper right arm.

Red Sox host the Angels on home losing streak

Los Angeles Angels (27-32, fourth in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (29-33, fourth in the AL East) Boston; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (1-5, 3.06 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 58 strikeouts); Red Sox: Brayan Bello (2-1, 3.

Rockies face the Marlins with 1-0 series lead

Colorado Rockies (10-50, fifth in the NL West) vs. Miami Marlins (23-35, fifth in the NL East) Miami; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Chase Dollander (0-0); Marlins: Sandy Alcantara (2-7, 8.47 ERA, 1.

Rays start 3-game series at home against the Rangers

Texas Rangers (29-31, third in the AL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (30-29, third in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Tuesday, 7:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Tyler Mahle (5-2, 1.64 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 48 strikeouts); Rays: Drew Rasmussen (4-4, 2.

Reds head into matchup against the Brewers on losing streak

Milwaukee Brewers (33-28, third in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (29-32, fourth in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Freddy Peralta (5-3, 2.77 ERA, 1.

Diamondbacks try to break road losing streak, face the Braves

Arizona Diamondbacks (28-31, fourth in the NL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (27-31, fourth in the NL East) Atlanta; Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (3-7, 5.53 ERA, 1.

Cardinals play the Royals in first of 3-game series

Kansas City Royals (31-29, fourth in the AL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (33-26, second in the NL Central) St. Louis; Tuesday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Lorenzen (3-6, 4.33 ERA, 1.

Nationals host the Cubs to begin 3-game series

Chicago Cubs (37-22, first in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (28-31, third in the NL East) Washington; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Cade Horton (2-0, 3.98 ERA, 1.

Pirates host the Astros in first of 3-game series

Houston Astros (32-27, second in the AL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (22-38, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Lance McCullers (0-1, 5.89 ERA, 1.