PHOENIX – John Axford – yes, John Axford – returned to the mound. The former Milwaukee Brewers closer pitched for Team Canada in Sunday afternoon’s World Baseball Classic game against Team Great ...

At one of the lowest points of John Axford's career, Bob Uecker was there to lift him up. Axford had just beaten the odds and returned to the major leagues in early August 2021 after a three-season ...

Two pieces of Chinese porcelain discovered in charity shops have sold for thousands of pounds at auction. The items were ...

DENVER -- John Axford is taking some time off to tend to his young son, who was bitten by a rattlesnake last month in Arizona. The Colorado Rockies placed the right-handed reliever on the family ...

About a month ago, Indians manager Terry Francona took John Axford out of the closer’s role after the right-hander had compiled a 4.91 ERA in 14 2/3 innings while blowing two saves and losing three ...

MILWAUKEE -- John Axford's legacy in Milwaukee will be cemented later this year. The Brewers announced Monday that he will be inducted into the team's Wall of Honor. The Canadian closer experienced ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Reliever John Axford’s comeback attempt has taken a detour from Toronto to Milwaukee, where the veteran right-hander started his major league career and had his greatest success. And ...

Back when his surprising reunion with the Brewers was more like a delirious dream than a shocking reality, John Axford started the year worrying about how red his face was and whether his tie looked ...

The last thing John Axford expected when the 2021 Major League Baseball season began was being back on a big league roster and doing so with the Milwaukee Brewers, the team with whom his career began, ...