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The Central Missouri Mules were swept in an MIAA doubleheader for the first time since the 2012 season, as they dropped two games at Southwest Baptist on Thursday afternoon. The Bearcats won the opener 6-5 before taking the nightcap 6-2...

The pink eye epidemic has spread into the Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse, so the team is invoking a new rule to stop the spread of the infection: no more high-fives. That's right, the most popular way that athletes celebrate is now banned by the team so players, coaches, and other staff members do not contract pink eye...

The Kansas City Royals Minor League Single A affiliate is bringing something new to the game. The concession stand at the Wilmington Blue Rocks games will now serve a hot dog with a Krispy Kreme bun topped with bacon and raspberry jam.

The Central Missouri bats came alive as the Mules pounded out 15 hits en route to a 14-4 run-rule victory over Northwest Missouri in the series finale on Monday afternoon at Crane Stadium/Tompkins Field. The win gave the Mules a series split with the Bearcats and improved UCM's record to 8-7 overall and 4-4 in MIAA play...

The Arizona Diamondbacks unveiled the insanity of the Churro Dog today, their new star snack

The National Baseball Hall of Fame has welcomed its newest members.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals battered the San Francisco Giants 10-0 last night to force a decisive Game 7 in the World Series. Eric Hosmer chopped a two-run double over shortstop in a seven-run second inning. Jeremy Guthrie starts tonight for Kansas City and Tim Hudson for San Francisco in a rematch of Game 3...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kolten Wong hit a two-run homer to snap a seventh-inning tie as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 last night to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five NL Division Series. Two runners reached against Trevor Rosenthal in the ninth before he earned his second save of the series...

There is no more feel-good story in sports right now than the Kansas City Royals. And you're about to like them even more.

Not since Kirk Gibson's game-winning home run in the 1988 World Series have we seen such a dramatic round-tripper. Okay, maybe not, but this tater is still pretty amazing.