Francisco Alvarez took hitting ninth in the lineup in stride. He credited the depth of the Mets’ order rather than questioning his place in it. “I was just thinking [upon seeing the one through nine] ...

Catcher Francisco Alvarez may have hit ninth for the Mets on Opening Day but he delivered the biggest jolt in the lineup with a 429-foot home run in the sixth inning. The Mets have always been high on ...

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez was punished for hitting this ball too hard. During the first inning of Houston’s 3-0 loss to the Angels on Thursday, Alvarez smoked a ball to right field that surely ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The New York Mets are off to a strong start this season. In their first series, they took two of three games from the ...

The Houston Astros are in the middle of a series against the Boston Red Sox, and they are currently up 2-0 on Boston in this Houston series. They won game one 8-1 and game two 9-2. A big reason for ...

DENVER – Amid a torrid start to his season, Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez was named American League player of the week Monday. Alvarez went 8-for-17 with three home runs and seven walks over ...

In his second at-bat Tuesday night, Yordan Alvarez attacked a first-pitch curveball from Brayan Bello. The pitch arrived well below the zone. Alvarez lofted it for a routine fly out to right field. “I ...

Barcelona are unlikely to come anywhere close to Atlético Madrid’s asking price for striker Julián Alvarez, a report has revealed. Alvarez has long been a target for Barcelona but the prospect of ...

HOUSTON – Major League Baseball announced today that Yordan Alvarez has been named American League Player of the Week. The honor covers the week of March 30 through April 5. During that span, Alvarez ...

Alvarez scored a free-kick goal as Atletico Madrid beat Barcelona 2-0 on Wednesday Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images The graphics are laid out and printed on A4. They are slipped into plastic sheets and ...

Alvarez is a summer transfer target for Barcelona, but Atletico have shown no interest in selling (Javier Soriano/AFP via Getty Images) Julian Alvarez was smiling broadly. Two goals in Atletico Madrid ...

Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Monday's 8-1 win over the Red Sox Alvarez stayed hot Monday, extending Houston's lead with a two-run shot in the third inning, marking his second home ...