MLB Roundup

The second half of the season begins with one game this evening as the Boston Red Sox meet the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

The Cincinnati Reds begin the second half of the season four games behind the Milwaukee Brewers as the two teams begin a weekend series tomorrow night in Cincinnati. Pregame coverage begins at 5:40 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman says he wants to stay with the Braves for the rest of his career. The All-Star told media in Denver this week that he is open to re-signing with Atlanta as he completes the final year of his eight-year contract. The first baseman turns 32 in September and has spent all 12 seasons of his MLB career with the Braves.