Happy Birthday to the great Philip Henry Niekro, who turned 81 years old Wednesday. Before there was Tom Glavine, John Smoltz and Greg Maddux, there was Phil Niekro. For many of us, he defined Braves ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Phil Niekro threw a pitch that baffled hitters and catchers. Heck, he didn’t even know where it was going most of the time. But the knuckleball carried Niekro to more than 300 wins, ...

“Knucksie” went all nine in a four-hit gem, also surpassing the wondrous Satchel Paige to become the oldest pitcher in MLB ...

Fried threw eight shutout innings in a 4–0 win over the Cleveland Guardians at Yankee Stadium, lowering his ERA to 1.78 through his first 13 starts this season. It’s the best opening stretch by a ...

After falling flat his last time out, New York Yankees ace Max Fried blanked the Cleveland Guardians and led the New York Yankees to victory on Thursday. It seemed like Max Fried's historic start to ...