SAN FRANCISCO -- - Manager Gabe Kapler wants his San Francisco Giants to approach the remainder of the season as a furious, two-month playoff push with everybody in and ready to do anything needed.

Bader (groin) went 0-for-1 with a strikeout in Game 4 of the NLDS on Thursday against the Dodgers. Bader was out of the lineup due to a groin injury but appeared as a pinch hitter in the 11th inning.

DETROIT – Mason Appleton has shown to be an effective pinch-hitter for Lucas Raymond. Appleton has been the injured Raymond’s replacement on the top line for just 4½ periods but has given the Detroit ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Garrett Crochet retired 17 consecutive batters after allowing Anthony Volpe’s second-inning homer, pinch-hitter Masataka Yoshida lined a go-ahead, two-run single off reliever Luke ...

TORONTO (AP) — Held out of the starting lineup a day after returning from a knee injury, Blue Jays infielder Bo Bichette grounded out as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning of Toronto's 5-1 loss to ...

The Blue Jays acquired Ty France from the Twins at the trade deadline, and he’s been mostly a bench bat in the second half. He pinch hit 15 times, going 3-for-14 with a walk, a double and a home run.

BOSTON -- Fans at Fenway Park again chanted, "We want A-Rod," and Wednesday night they got him. Alex Rodriguez appeared in a game for the first time since he and the Yankees announced that this would ...

CLEVELAND — The Detroit Tigers benched their best hitter in the biggest moment. The Tigers ended up losing, 6-1, to the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, Oct. 1, in Game 2 of the best-of-three ...