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Monday, August 31, 2026
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Friday, August 28, 2026

Samwise MLB Newsletter — 2026/08/28

August 24, 2026

Walk-off Schwarber • Cubs 19-2 • Little League Classic • Ohtani Return • Royals 8-Game Streak

9 stories covering Sunday’s top MLB action: Phillies sweep Cardinals on a Schwarber walk-off, Cubs blast Mariners 19-2 with two grand slams, Braves win the Little League Classic, Ohtani nears pitching return, and more.

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August 20, 2026

MLB Daily – August 20, 2026

Neto’s 7-RBI night, Cardinals’ 9th-inning comeback, Cole’s milestone strikeout, Adames’ 200th career HR, and more.

Friday, August 21, 2026
Samwise MLB Newsletter — 2026/08/21
Cardinals Stun Reds With Six-Run Ninth Inning Comeback

Wednesday, September 2, 20269 stories
Cardinals Hit Five Home Runs, Rout Defending Champion Dodgers 13-8
Tuesday, September 1, 20268 stories
Cubs blast franchise-record 9 home runs in 17-3 rout of Brewers
  • Walker Jenkins hits first MLB home run as Twins rout Tigers 11-1
  • Devers hits 30th HR; Giants end Braves’ 7-game winning streak
  • Erik Tolman earns first career save as Nationals edge Marlins 6-3
  • Trevor Story walks off Mariners; Red Sox win 9-8 in 10 innings
  • Michael King delivers Padres’ third straight shutout; SD blanks Reds 5-0
  • Velázquez HR, Smith double power Astros past White Sox 6-3
  • Orioles claim Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets
Sunday, August 30, 20268 stories
Crow-Armstrong Clubs Three Home Runs as Cubs Blast Reds 17–5
  • McGonigle’s Walk-Off Single Lifts Tigers Past Dodgers 2–1
  • Abreu Homers, Bennett Shuts Out Yankees as Red Sox Win Opener 6–0
  • Soto Returns, McLean Dominates as Mets Top Astros 6–2
Saturday, August 29, 20268 stories
Sal Stewart Breaks Reds Rookie RBI Record in 10-8 Win Over Cubs
  • Cam Schlittler Fans 200th as Yankees Blank Red Sox, 1-0
  • Tarik Skubal Silences Former Tigers as Dodgers Win, 2-1
  • Michael Harris II Homer, Two Doubles Power Braves Past Rockies, 6-4
  • Three Home Runs Power Blue Jays to 8-1 Rout of Mariners
  • Hunter Brown Fans 10, Astros Down Mets 3-1
  • Brewers Extend NL Central Lead with 4-1 Victory Over Rangers
  • Roki Sasaki to IL; Ke’Bryan Hayes, Simeon Woods Richardson Also Affected

Thursday, August 27, 20268 stories
Reds’ Historic 7-Run Ninth Stuns Giants, 10–9
  • Schwarber Hits MLB-Leading 40th Homer, Phillies Blank Mariners 6–0
  • Bazzana’s Sac Fly Caps Guardians’ Season-Best 7th Straight Win
  • Eduardo Rodríguez Gems Diamondbacks Past Cubs 2–0 in Wild-Card Race


Samwise MLB Newsletter — Tuesday, August 26, 2026
August 25 Game Results • 8 stories


Sunday, August 23, 20269 stories
Skubal Fans 11 in First Dodger Win; Tucker’s Two-Run Single Caps Comeback
  • Painter Fans Eight in Seven Innings; Schwarber Hits MLB-Leading 38th as Phillies Win 8th Straight
  • Bauers’ 12-Pitch Homer Sparks Milwaukee; Brewers Sit Atop All of Baseball at 81–49
  • Cease Takes No-Hitter Into 7th; Blue Jays Snap Yankees’ Five-Game Streak
  • Beavers’ Pinch Double Ends It in 10th; Basallo’s Pinch Homer Tied It First
  • Eli White’s Reviewed Slide Completes Walk-Off Rally; Red Sox Erase 2–0 Deficit
  • Anderson Becomes First 2025 Draft Pick to Debut; Mariners Walk It Off in 9th Anyway
  • Johnson Carries No-Hit Bid Into 6th; Angels Combine for One-Hitter to Blank Rangers
  • Weathers Exits With Forearm Discomfort; Yankees Await Imaging Results


Saturday, August 22, 20269 stories
Pete Alonso’s 30th HR Sparks Orioles’ Comeback Past AL East-Leading Rays
  • Contreras Homers, Gray Wins 16th as Red Sox Beat Giants; Devers Returns to Fenway
  • Spencer Jones Homer Powers Yankees to Fifth Straight Win Over Blue Jays
  • Vásquez Dominates With 7-Inning Gem as Padres Roll Past Twins 6-2
  • Tommy Edman Walk-Off Single Lifts Dodgers Past Pirates in 10th
  • Diamondbacks Shut Out Reds 9-0 as Jordan Lawlar Posts Career-Best RBI Game
  • Leo Rivas Walk-Off Single Gives Mariners Extra-Innings Win Over Cubs
  • Langford’s Tying Double, Guzman Error Give Rangers 2-1 Walk-Off Win Over Angels
  • Cardinals Place Pallante on IL With Elbow Inflammation; Angels Monitor Two Injured Players


August 15, 20268 stories
Red Sox Halt Orioles’ 7-Game Win Streak, Extend Their Own to 14 Straight
  • Clay Holmes Retires First 16 Batters in Wrigley Debut as Cubs Blank Cardinals 3-0
  • Pfaadt Extends Scoreless Streak to 32.2 Innings, Diamondbacks Shut Out Braves 2-0
  • Yamamoto Strikes Out Nine, Dodgers Top Brewers 3-1



MLB Newsletter — Friday, August 14, 2026
Field of Dreams Thriller · Cavalli Near No-No · Gilbert Gem


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Thursday, August 13, 2026

  • Ohtani Homer, Freeman Injury Scare Can't Stop Dodgers in Sweep of Royals
  • Castillo Dominates with Season-High 10 Strikeouts in White Sox Shutout of Reds
  • Grisham Blasts Two Home Runs as Yankees Roll Past Mariners 10-5


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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

  • Dodgers Walk Off Royals as Blake Snell Returns from IL
  • Orioles Homer Three Times, Top Twins 5-2
  • Cubs Move Season-Best 20 Games Over .500


Tuesday, August 11, 20269 stories
Matt Chapman Will Miss Rest of 2026 Season After Core Muscle Surgery
  • Phillies Edge Cardinals 6-5 as Painter Carries No-Hitter Into Sixth
  • Astros Rally Past Giants 6-3 in 10 Innings; Hader Earns Win
  • Arenado Grand Slam Powers Diamondbacks to 9-0 Rout; D-Backs 8 Games Above .500


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Monday, August 10, 2026

  • Braves edge Yankees 2-1 in 10 innings
  • Rays sweep Mariners, lead AL East by 4.5
  • Ohtani resumes throwing program


Sunday, August 9, 2026
Samwise MLB Newsletter
  • Scherzer Passes Walter Johnson for 10th All-Time in Career Strikeouts
  • Ohtani's Go-Ahead Single in 10th Lifts Dodgers Past Diamondbacks 2–1
  • Cole Collects 1,000th Strikeout as a Yankee in Old-Timers' Day Win Over Braves
  • Athletics Snap Nine-Game Skid With 7–3 Win Over Red Sox, End Boston's Streak
  • Nola Reaches 2,000 Career Strikeouts, Then Exits With Knee Contusion After Comebacker


Saturday, August 8, 20267 stories
Tolle Fans Career-High 14 as Red Sox Rout Athletics 13–1 for 9th Straight Win
  • Waldschmidt’s Walk-Off Two-Run Blast Sinks Dodgers 4–3 as L.A. Skid Hits Seven Straight
  • Gausman Delivers 7 Sharp Innings in Cubs Debut, Beats Royals 6–4
  • Twins Erase Four-Run Deficit, Beat Brewers 8–6 as Bell Goes 4-for-5 and Culpepper Homers in Debut
  • Yankees Edge Braves 3–2 in 10 Innings at Yankee Stadium
  • Tigers Activate Jackson Jobe Ahead of Saturday Start, Ending 14-Month Absence
  • Cardinals Edge Rockies 3–2 as Jordan Walker Returns from Knee Injury


Friday, August 7, 20268 stories
Caleb Durbin's Walk-Off Single Caps 13-Inning Thriller as Red Sox Win 8th Straight
  • Cristopher Sanchez Becomes First 15-Game Winner in Majors, Phillies Top Nationals 7–3
  • Alex Bregman's Ninth-Inning Homer Fuels Cubs' 11th Walk-Off Win of the Season
  • Mets Rout Guardians 13–6 to Complete Sweep; Foster Griffin Struggles in Cleveland Debut
  • Hunter Greene Returns to IL With Elbow Soreness; Reds Manager Sees 'Slim Chance' of Season Return
  • Framber Valdez Shuts Out Mariners, Dillon Dingler Homers as Tigers Win 11–0
  • Padres Beat Diamondbacks 5–1, Close Within One Game in NL Wild Card Race
  • Cardinals, Royals, and Reds Add Depth Through Post-Deadline Waiver Claims


Thursday, August 6, 20268 stories
Red Sox, Cubs, Phillies Lead Busy 2026 MLB Trade Deadline
  • Red Sox Acquire All-Star Catcher Adley Rutschman from Orioles
  • Elder Shines, Olson Passes Musial as Braves Win Seventh Straight
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong Homers Twice as Cubs Sweep Skidding Dodgers


Wednesday, August 5, 20265 stories
2026 MLB Trade Deadline Reshapes Pennant Race With Over 40 Deals
  • Cardinals Rally Past Yankees 13-7; Burleson Hits Three Home Runs
  • Cubs Top Dodgers 5-1 in Tarik Skubal’s First Start for Los Angeles
  • Red Sox Blow Out White Sox 14-2, Extend Winning Streak to Six Games
  • Tigers Blank Mariners 8-0; Melton Throws Seven Shutout Innings Post-Skubal


Aug 4, 202610 stories
Trade Deadline 2026: Red Sox, Dodgers, Phillies and Cubs Reshape Rosters
  • Dodgers Acquire Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal From Tigers
  • Red Sox Land All-Star Catcher Adley Rutschman From Orioles at Deadline
  • Phillies Acquire Three-Time Batting Champion Luis Arraez From Giants
  • Cubs Smash Four Home Runs to Hand Dodgers Fourth Straight Loss, 10-5
  • Derek Hill’s Seventh-Inning Grand Slam Lifts Phillies Over Nationals, 6-3
  • Pfaadt Goes 6⅓ Innings as Diamondbacks Beat Padres 5-1 in Homestand Opener
  • Cardinals Rout Yankees 13-7 at Yankee Stadium Behind Burleson’s Two-Homer Night


Aug 3, 20268 stories
Dodgers Acquire Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal from Tigers
  • Red Sox Crush Four Home Runs to Complete Sweep of Dodgers
  • Pre-Deadline Trade Flurry: Rays Land Peralta, Cubs Get Gausman, Yankees Add García Jr.
  • Tigers Rout Athletics 11-0 the Day After Trading Away Ace Skubal
  • Alvarez Ties Career High with Four Hits as Astros Sweep Rangers
  • White Sox Rout Rays 9-1, Hold First Place in AL Central for First Time Since 2021
  • Phillies Blank Orioles 8-0 in Rain-Shortened Contest at Camden Yards
  • Cardinals Avoid Three-Game Sweep with 5-1 Victory Over Blue Jays


Aug 2, 20268 stories
Dodgers Land Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal in Blockbuster Deadline Deal
  • Braves Acquire Outfielder Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from Royals Ahead of Deadline
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong Triple Powers Cubs to 5-2 Win Over Yankees
  • Cristópher Sánchez Strikes Out 11 in Six Scoreless Innings as Phillies Blank Orioles 5-0
  • Red Sox Edge Dodgers 3-2 on Late Monasterio Run, Chapman Save
  • Alvarez Leads Astros Past Rangers 5-4 as Hader Notches 15th Save
  • Gausman Picks Up First Win Since May as Blue Jays Top Slumping Cardinals 5-1
  • Rays Shut Out White Sox 1-0 on DeLuca's Fifth-Inning Score


Aug 1, 20268 stories
Pre-Deadline Deals Reshape Rosters Across Both Leagues
  • Skubal Trade Viewed as Imminent; Dodgers Lead Crowded Field
  • Mets Scratch Freddy Peralta as Trade Talks Intensify Before Deadline
  • Sal Stewart Drives In 4 as Reds Rally Past Pirates 8-7
  • Lewis Homer, Keaschall Double Lift Twins Past Mariners 5-3
  • Warren Deals, Rosario and Jones Homer as Yankees Blank Cubs 2-0
  • Urias Delivers Pinch-Hit Single as Blue Jays Nip Cardinals 3-1
  • Marlins Top Mets 5-2 in Series Opener; Peralta Absence Looms Large


Jul 31, 20268 stories
Kody Clemens Walk-Off Grand Slam Ends Kansas City No-Hit Bid in Stunning Twins Comeback
  • Cedric Mullins)
    .replace(‘‘’, Eighth-Inning Homer Powers Rays Past Rangers, 3–2; Seven Pitchers Combine on Two-Hitter
  • Wilyer Abreu and Wilson Contreras Hit Back-to-Back Eighth-Inning Homers to Lift Red Sox Over Athletics
  • Roki Sasaki Delivers Six Strong Innings as Dodgers Defeat Mariners; Los Angeles Improves to 68–40
  • Luis Robert Jr. Delivers Go-Ahead Two-Run Single in Eighth as Mets Top Marlins, 4–2
  • Alex Bregman Leads Cubs to Extra-Inning Victory Over Cardinals in Key NL Central Matchup
  • Mets Deal Left-Hander A.J. Minter to Twins in Early Move Ahead of August 3 Deadline
  • With August 3 Deadline Days Away, Buyers and Sellers Across MLB Shift Into Gear


Jul 30, 20269 stories
Passan: Tigers Are Going to Trade Skubal Ahead of August 3 Deadline
  • Orioles Overcome 7-0 Deficit to Beat Tigers 10-9 in 12 Innings
  • White Sox Walk Off Yankees 6-5 in 12 Innings
  • Marlins Rally from 6-0 Deficit to Beat Phillies 8-6
  • Herrera's Walk-Off Double Lifts Cardinals Past Cubs 3-2 in 10 Innings
  • Sale Shuts Out Mets on Two Hits, Drops ERA to 2.08 in Braves' 1-0 Win
  • Rays Blank Rangers 3-0 for Ninth Shutout; Baker Earns 29th Save
  • Wesneski Returns from Tommy John in Astros' 7-4 Win Over Angels


Jul 29, 20269 stories
Tigers Score in Every Inning of Historic 14-0 Rout of Orioles
  • Canzone Homers Twice as Mariners Rally Past Dodgers 7-6
  • Lewis Walk-Off Triple Lifts Twins 3-2; Buxton Exits with Hip Soreness
  • Tatis Jr. Records First Five-Hit Game; Walk-Off Sac Fly Wins It for Padres
  • Cubs Rout Cardinals 10-2; St. Louis Falls Below .500 for First Time
  • Brewers End Four-Game Road Skid in 8-2 Win Over Giants
  • Astros Trade McCullers Jr. and Gordon to Brewers Ahead of Deadline
  • Diamondbacks Survive 12-Inning Thriller to Reclaim NL Wild Card Spot


Jul 28, 20268 stories
Marlins End Franchise-Worst 12-Game Losing Streak With Walk-Off Win Over Phillies
  • Lindor Homers Twice, Triples and Drives in Six as Mets Rout First-Place Braves 14-3
  • Bellinger Out 4-6 Weeks With Hamstring Strain, Leaving Yankees Decimated in Outfield
  • MLB Trade Deadline One Week Away as Market Remains Quiet With Giants, Mets, Rockies Selling
  • Pederson Hits Two Homers as Rangers Take Three of Four From Mariners
  • Ali Sanchez Hits First Career Homer as Yankees Top White Sox 9-5
  • Spencer Steer Placed on IL With Wrist Injury, Reds Lose Key Trade Deadline Asset
  • Orioles Score in Five of First Six Innings, Beat Tigers 8-5 in Detroit


Jul 27, 202610 stories
Stott Drives In Five as Phillies Rout Yankees 11-4 on Sunday Night Baseball
  • Red Sox Win 17 of Last 19 With 6-1 Victory Over Blue Jays
  • Juan Soto Placed on IL With Grade 2 Left Calf Strain, Expected to Miss 4-6 Weeks
  • Mets End Five-Game Home Losing Streak With 8-3 Win Over Dodgers
  • Trout’s First Four-Hit Game in Five Years Powers Angels Past Giants
  • Abrams Homers Twice, Leads MLB With 82 RBI as Nationals Top D-backs 10-7
  • O’Hearn Hits Grand Slam on 33rd Birthday as Pirates Hold Off Cubs 8-7
  • Stewart’s Pinch-Hit Walk-Off Single Lifts Reds Past Cardinals in 10 Innings


Jul 26, 20268 stories
Cease Throws One-Hit Shutout as Blue Jays Blank Red Sox 6–0
  • Perez Breaks Brett)
    .replace(‘‘’,s Royals Home Run Record With 318th Career Blast
  • Marlins)
    .replace(‘‘’, 11-Game Losing Streak Ties Franchise Records From 1998, 2011
  • Cubs Crush Pirates 11–0: Crow-Armstrong Goes 4-for-5 as Skenes Falters
  • Beavers Delivers Third Career Walk-Off as Orioles Edge Braves 3–2
  • Pallante Strikes Out Eight Over Seven as Cardinals Blank Reds 7–0
  • Bellinger Exits With Hamstring Concern in Yankees)
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  • Martinez Improves to 10–2 as AL-Best Rays Shut Out Guardians 3–0


Jul 25, 20269 stories
Roki Sasaki Dominates, Tucker Homers Late as Dodgers Down Mets 4-2
  • Matt Olson's 10th-Inning Homer Lifts Braves Past Orioles 7-6
  • Seigler's Four-Hit Night Fuels Boston's 6-4 Win; Red Sox Go 16-2 in July
  • Cam Schlittler Strikes Out 12, Goldschmidt Homers as Yankees Blank Phillies 1-0
  • Sugano Gets 10th Win as Rockies Stun Division-Leading Brewers 5-2
  • Cubs Edge Pirates 3-2 as Thielbar Earns Win in NL Central Battle
  • Padres Beat Marlins 4-2, Extending Miami's Losing Streak to 10 Games
  • Mason Miller 'Definitely Available' as Rival Execs Expect Padres to Sell at Deadline


Jul 24, 20269 stories
Tigers’ Hot Streak Complicates Skubal Trade Decision With Deadline Approaching
  • Walker Returns From Home Run Derby to Heroes’ Welcome as D-backs Rout Cardinals 10-6
  • Twins Rally in 12th to Edge Guardians in Extra-Innings Thriller
  • Outman Three-Run Homer, Dingler Double Lift Tigers Past Royals
  • Iglesias Earns 21st Save as Braves Hold Off Padres Late Rally
  • Bieber Goes Season-High Seven Innings as Blue Jays Avoid Sweep
  • Rival Executives 'Convinced' Padres Will Deal All-Star Closer Mason Miller
  • Bobby Witt Jr. Placed on IL for First Time in Career With Back Tightness


Jul 23, 20269 stories
Red Sox Tie 80-Year Franchise Record With 15th Straight Win, Then Watch Streak End in Nightcap
  • Salvador Perez Ties George Brett's Royals All-Time Home Run Record With 317th Career Blast
  • Braves Rally for Seven Runs in Eighth Inning to Stun Padres 7-6, Survive Wild Ninth
  • Keider Montero Fans Eight in Four-Hitter as Tigers Blank Cubs 5-1, Win Five of Last Six Series
  • Bobby Witt Jr. Placed on IL for First Time in Career With Lower Back Tightness
  • Royals Acquire Nate Pearson from Astros as August 3 Trade Deadline Market Heats Up
  • Andrew Wetherholt Solo Homer in Sixth Sinks Detmers as Cardinals Blank Angels 1-0
  • Yordan Alvarez, Isaac Paredes Hit Back-to-Back Homers as Astros Complete Three-Game Sweep of Marlins


Jul 22, 20269 stories
Kumar Rocker Tosses One-Hitter as Rangers Rout White Sox 10-0
  • Machado Homers Twice, Tatis Launches 474-Foot Blast as Padres Top Braves 8-3
  • Cubs Explode for 11-2 Win Over Tigers Behind Crow-Armstrong, Peterson
  • Muncy Home Run Lifts Dodgers Past Phillies 2-1, Wrobleski Improves to 11-2
  • Thornton Earns First Career Win as Mets Blank Brewers 4-0, Robert Returns
  • Jack Flaherty on IL With Flexor Inflammation, Out Past August 3 Trade Deadline
  • Adley Rutschman Lands on IL for Third Time This Season With Wrist Inflammation
  • White Sox Catcher Kyle Teel Out 6-12 Weeks With High Ankle Sprain


Jul 21, 20269 stories
Phillies 10, Dodgers 7 — Turner Hits Career No. 200, Drives In Five
  • Red Sox 6, Orioles 5 — Boston Extends Win Streak to 14, One Shy of Record
  • White Sox 10, Rangers 3 — Murakami's Return Fuels Season-High Seven Over .500
  • Yankees 8, Pirates 5 — Chisholm Clubs Two Home Runs
  • Braves 3, Padres 2 — Machado Reaches 20 Homers, Atlanta Leads NL East
  • Brewers 8, Mets 3 — Pratt Hits First Career Homer, Peralta Roughed Up by Ex-Club
  • Rays 6, Blue Jays 1 — Mesa Jr. and Mullins Homer in Tampa Bay Rout
  • Rutschman Placed on IL With Left Wrist Inflammation — Third Trip of 2026


Jul 20, 20269 stories
Red Sox Win 13th Straight, Sweep Rays to Reach .500
  • Shohei Ohtani Removed from Dodgers Rotation Indefinitely with Knee Soreness
  • Paul Skenes Strikes Out 8 as Pirates Beat Guardians 7-1
  • Padres Rout Royals 19-2 as Tatis, France, and Merrill Combine for Offensive Explosion
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. Go-Ahead Homer Lifts Yankees Over Dodgers in Sunday Night Finale
  • Shota Imanaga Throws 7 Shutout Innings as Cubs Rout Twins 10-1
  • Mets Signal Major Deadline Sell-Off with Nearly Entire Roster Available
  • Austin Riley and Drake Baldwin Each Hit Two Home Runs as Braves Beat Rangers 8-5


Jul 19, 20269 stories
Red Sox Rally for 12th Straight Win, Beating Rays 7-6
  • Orioles Lock Up Kyle Bradish with Five-Year, $90M Extension
  • Ginn Takes No-Hitter into 7th as A's Rout Nationals 15-1, End 10-Game Skid
  • Skubal Strikes Out Nine Over Seven Innings as Tigers Blank Angels 7-0
  • Mets Go Full Seller Ahead of August 3 Trade Deadline
  • Aaron Judge Still Sidelined with Fractured Rib; August Return His Best Case
  • Rangers Rally from Five-Run Hole to Down Braves 7-6
  • Brewers Beat Marlins 8-6 to Maintain Six-Game Lead in NL Central


Jul 18, 20269 stories
Sale Reaches 2,700 Career Strikeouts as Braves Rout Rangers 15-1
  • Red Sox Sweep Rays Doubleheader, Reach .500 on 11-Game Win Streak
  • Astros Trade Franchise Cornerstone McCullers Jr. to Brewers
  • Mets Enter Seller Mode, Make Nearly Full Roster Available Before Aug. 3 Deadline
  • Muncy's 7th-Inning Homer Lifts Dodgers Past Yankees in Second-Half Opener
  • White Sox Rout Blue Jays 12-4, Hit Season-High Six Games Over .500
  • Ward's 8th-Inning Homer Extends Orioles' Win Streak to Five
  • Jeffers' Three-Run Shot Powers Twins Past Cubs 5-2, Back to .500


Jul 17, 20268 stories
Mets Beat Phillies 4-1 in Smoke-Shrouded Second-Half Opener
  • Mets Begin Fielding Offers in Deadline Sell-Off
  • Juan Soto Exits With Left Calf Soreness, Expected Back This Weekend
  • Brad Keller Placed on IL With UCL Tear, Likely Done for 2026
  • Chase Burns Signs 7-Year, $105M Extension — Largest Ever for Pre-Arb Pitcher
  • Phillies' Deadline Needs Grow Urgent After Keller Injury
  • Robert Hassell III, Key Piece of Soto Trade, Dealt From Nationals to Pirates
  • MLB Outlaws Generative AI on Dugout iPads During Games


Jul 16, 20269 stories
Astros Ship Lance McCullers Jr. to Brewers in Salary-Motivated Deadline Move
  • MLB Second Half Begins Tonight: Mets Visit Phillies in Exclusive ESPN Matchup
  • Ohtani Cleared to Play as Dodgers Open Second Half at Yankee Stadium
  • Red Sox Enter Second Half in Wild Card Hunt After Stunning Surge Under Interim Chad Tracy
  • White Sox Shock Baseball, Lead AL Central After Three Straight 100-Loss Seasons
  • Second Half Starts with Exceptional Parity: 23 Teams Within Four Games of Playoff Spot
  • Padres 'Open-Minded' at Deadline After Dismal 17-28 Finish; Mason Miller's Future Uncertain
  • Phillies Target Relievers and Right-Handed Bat at Deadline as World Series Window Nears


Jul 15, 202610 stories
AL Wins 2026 All-Star Game 4-0, Bellinger Named MVP in Philly Shutout
  • Jordan Walker Becomes First Cardinal to Win Home Run Derby in Dramatic Comeback
  • Junior Caminero Hit by Pitch in All-Star Game, X-Rays Negative
  • Dodgers, Brewers, Rays Lead Their Leagues at the All-Star Break
  • Misiorowski's Historic First Half Makes Him Baseball's Best Pitcher at the Break
  • Wheeler Rejects Late All-Star Invite: 'Not Gonna Be the Fifth Option'
  • Aaron Judge Undergoes Rib Reimaging During All-Star Break, August Return Possible
  • Keegan Akin UCL Injury Forces Baltimore to Move Reliever to 60-Day IL


Jul 14, 20269 stories
Jordan Walker Wins 2026 Home Run Derby in Dramatic Comeback
  • 2026 MLB All-Star Game Comes to Philadelphia Tonight
  • AL Defeats NL 6–1 in Futures Game; Flewelling Named MVP
  • Shohei Ohtani Sits Out All-Star Game with Knee Irritation
  • Phillies Make History with Six All-Stars; Sánchez to Open Midsummer Classic
  • Blake Snell on Track to Return After Elbow Procedure
  • Skubal Wants to Stay in Detroit, But Trade Deadline Looms
  • Ronald Acuña Jr. Begins Rehab Assignment During All-Star Break


Jul 13, 20268 stories
Tigers Legend Justin Verlander Announces Retirement After 2026 Season
  • Red Sox Extend Win Streak to Nine on Lindor Error, Siegler Walk-Off Fly
  • Diamondbacks Complete Three-Game Sweep of MLB-Best Dodgers with 5-3 Win
  • Skenes Ends Nine-Start Slump as Pirates Score 10 in One Inning, Sweep Brewers
  • James Wood Sets Nationals Leadoff HR Record in Loss as Yankees Rally for 5-3 Win
  • Taveras Blasts 448-Foot Career-Longest Homer as Orioles Sweep Royals 8-2
  • Wheeler Shuts Out Tigers 5-0, Outdueling Skubal in Ace Matchup
  • Braves Salvage Series Finale 4-3 at St. Louis, Stay Atop NL East


Jul 12, 202610 stories
2026 MLB Draft: White Sox Select UCLA's Roch Cholowsky #1 Overall
  • Ohtani Out of All-Star Game With Left Knee Irritation; Dodgers Also Lose Glasnow
  • Cardinals Lock Up Rookie JJ Wetherholt on 8-Year, $112.5M Extension
  • White Sox Deal Jacob Gonzalez, Brandon Eisert to Pirates for 34th Pick
  • Red Sox Win 8th Straight, Blank Mets 4–0 to Inch Toward Wild Card
  • Bregman Breaks Slump With Go-Ahead Homer as Cubs Top Reds 5–3
  • Mahle Ends 2-Month Drought With 7 Strong Innings as Giants Down Rockies 4–2
  • Zac Gallen Scratched With Elbow Inflammation; IL Move Possible


Jul 11, 202610 stories
Yankees Rally Past Nationals 5-3 on Late Chisholm Homer
  • Tigers Rout Phillies 10-2 for Sixth Straight Win
  • Guardians Edge Marlins 3-2; Cade Smith Earns MLB-Leading 28th Save
  • Sonny Gray Defies Travel Woes; Red Sox Win Seventh Straight 6-2
  • Diamondbacks Rout Dodgers 9-3; Tim Tawa Drives In Four
  • Rangers Down Astros 7-3; Yordan Alvarez Slugs 200th Career Home Run
  • Caminero, Simpson Power Rays to 7-2 Win Over Mariners
  • Blue Jays Send Reliever Tommy Nance to Twins for Catching Prospect


Jul 10, 20269 stories
Yankees Rout Rays 12-4, Split AL East Series; Lead Narrows to Four Games
  • Williams Strikes Out 11, Ties AL Wins Lead as Guardians Top Twins 5-2
  • Brewers Rally for Six-Run Third, Beat Cardinals 8-4 to Win Four of Five
  • Orioles Avoid Sweep, Edge Cubs 3-2 on Dramatic Eighth-Inning Comeback
  • Mets Top Royals 7-3 Behind Manaea’s Milestone Start; Vientos Fractures Hand
  • Arenado Homers as Diamondbacks Beat Padres 3-1, Win Three of Four
  • Red Sox Edge White Sox 2-1, Win 10 of Last 12; Trade Deadline Plans Uncertain
  • Volpe Calls Report He Refused to Play 2B ‘B.S.’; Announcer Retracts Claim


Jul 9, 202610 stories
Cease Carries No-Hit Bid Into 9th Inning — Blue Jays Rout Giants 10-0
  • Justin Verlander Announces Retirement — Three-Time Cy Young Winner to End Career After 2026
  • Trout Returns From IL, Homers in Angels’ 13-1 Demolition of Rangers
  • McClanahan Blanks Yankees Into 7th as Rays Extend AL East Lead to Five Games
  • Betts Delivers Clutch Go-Ahead RBI as Dodgers Take Series From Rockies, 4-3
  • Crow-Armstrong Becomes MLB’s First 20-20 Player of 2026 in Cubs’ 9-7 Win
  • McGreevy’s Birthday Gem Ends Brewers’ Win Streak; Cardinals Win 5-1
  • Abrams and García Jr. Each Hit 20th Homer as Nationals Rout Astros 8-2


Jul 8, 202610 stories
Ohtani Blasts Historic 300th Career Home Run
  • Tolbert Extends Hit Streak to 12 Straight as Royals Rout Mets 16-12
  • Seymour Fans 12 as Rays Top Yankees 6-4 — New York Strikes Out 17 for Second Straight Game
  • Misiorowski Punches Out 11 as Brewers Edge Cardinals 4-3
  • deGrom Deals, Osuna Homers as Rangers Cruise Past Angels 8-3
  • Altuve Homers, Hader Records Save No. 10 in Astros’ 6-3 Win Over Nationals
  • Clase’s Three-Run Blast Powers Blue Jays Past Giants 9-3
  • Marsee’s Walk-Off Single Lifts Marlins Over Mariners 6-5 in Ten


Jul 7, 20269 stories
Royals Score in Every Inning They Bat, Batter Phillies 15-1 Behind Four-Homer Outburst
  • Rushing Walk-Off Single in 11th Gives Dodgers First Extra-Inning Win of 2026
  • James Wood Grand Slam Powers Washington Comeback Over Houston 12-11
  • Soto Ninth-Inning Homer Lifts Mets Past Braves 7-6 in Ten Innings to Split Series
  • Schlittler Shines in Eight Innings, Caballero Homers Twice as Yankees Top Rays 5-1
  • Ramos Belts Two Homers, Giants Blast Blue Jays 10-1 as Roupp Notches Career-High Eight Innings
  • Brewers Rally for Four in the Seventh to Stun Cardinals 4-3
  • Ha-Seong Kim Lands on Braves Injured List With Right Finger Inflammation


Jul 6, 20269 stories
Padres snap 8-game skid behind Machado's 3-run blast, Sears' gem
  • Mets survive Braves' stunning ninth-inning rally, Williams notches 13th save
  • Joe Ryan dominates as Twins claim first series win at Yankee Stadium since 2014
  • Cubs' 4-run sixth rally tops Cardinals; Walker blasts 20th homer
  • Hancock's 2nd straight shutout start extends Mariners' scoreless streak to 24 innings
  • Contreras crushes 446-foot 20th HR as Red Sox complete sweep of Angels
  • Yankees place Rodón on IL with elbow inflammation; UCL intact
  • Woodruff returns to IL with shoulder inflammation; torn labrum confirmed


Jul 5, 20268 stories
Gilbert Near-Perfect, Arozarena Grand Slam Power Mariners Past Blue Jays 11-0
  • Bell Homers Twice, Buxton Returns as Twins Slam Yankees 11-4 with Six Home Runs
  • Yamamoto Strikes Out 10, Dodgers Extend Padres' Losing Streak to Eight Games
  • Sale Named All-Star for 10th Time as Braves Blast Mets 14-3 with Five Home Runs
  • Montgomery's Anniversary Homer Vaults White Sox Back to Top of AL Central
  • Snubbed by All-Star Selectors, Gray Responds with 10th Win in Red Sox's 8-1 Rout
  • Phillies Strike Out 15 Without a Walk as Luzardo Wins Eighth Straight Start
  • Woodruff Exits with Shoulder Trouble Again, Expected Back on Injured List


Jul 4, 20268 stories
Aroldis Chapman Passes Hoyt Wilhelm as MLB’s All-Time Strikeout Leader Among Relievers
  • Shohei Ohtani Exits Dodgers' Win With Right Biceps Tightness, Sits Out Saturday
  • Rays Beat Astros 3-1 to Extend MLB's Longest Active Win Streak to Nine Games
  • Chourio's Walk-Off Lifts Brewers Over Diamondbacks in 11 Innings, Extending Division Lead to Six
  • Cardinals Collect 17 Hits, Blast Cubs 17-1 at Wrigley in Lopsided NL Central Matchup
  • Watson's Walk-Off Single Gives Guardians 4-3 Win Over White Sox in 10 Innings
  • Dylan Cease Fans Nine in Seven Innings as Blue Jays Shut Out Mariners 2-0
  • Mariners Place Julio Rodriguez on Concussion IL After Throw Strikes Him in Helmet


Jul 3, 20269 stories
Rocchio’s Walk-Off Blast Lifts Guardians Over White Sox 6-5 in AL Central Showdown
  • Miller Takes No-Hit Bid into Seventh as Mariners Blank Angels 1-0 to Complete Sweep
  • Mariners’ Julio Rodríguez Enters Concussion Protocol After Taking Throw to Helmet
  • Contreras, Cavalli Each Handed Seven-Game Bans After Fenway Bench-Clearing Brawl
  • Dodgers Erase 6-0 Deficit, Outscore Padres 12-0 in 12-7 Rout; Vasquez Taken to ER
  • Cardinals Erase 2-Run Deficit with Seven-Run Seventh, Down Braves 11-5
  • Eovaldi Takes No-Hitter into Fifth as Rangers Rout Tigers 10-4
  • Pirates Beat Phillies 6-1 to Split Four-Game Series; Rodriguez, Gonzales Homer


Jul 2, 202610 stories
Swanson Hits 3 Homers, 8 RBI as Cubs Torch Padres 23-3 for Three-Game Sweep
  • Tigers Complete First Yankee Stadium Sweep Since 2008 as New York Skid Reaches Seven
  • Aaron Judge Approaching Four Weeks on IL With No Scan Update as Yankees Slide Deepens
  • Langeliers Hits 20th Homer, Ginn Dominates as Athletics End Four-Game Skid With 7-1 Win Over Dodgers
  • Woods Homers as Nationals Rout Red Sox 10-2 for Road Series Win
  • Bradley Strikes Out 11 as Twins Top Astros 8-3 for Third Straight Road Series Win
  • McClanahan Shuts Out Royals for Six Innings as Rays Extend Win Streak to Seven
  • McDonald Pitches Six Scoreless Innings as Giants Finally Beat Diamondbacks 6-4


Jul 1, 20269 stories
Marlins cap franchise-best June with 14-3 dismantling of Rockies
  • Cavalli dominates and ignites brawl as Nationals rout Red Sox 8-1
  • Dave Roberts becomes fastest manager in MLB history to reach 1,000 wins as Dodgers top Athletics 9-3
  • Cristopher Sanchez earns 10th win with dominant shutout as Phillies blank Pirates 8-0
  • White Sox score seven times in third inning to pound Orioles 9-3 and extend AL Central lead
  • Dansby Swanson slugs two home runs as Cubs beat Padres 9-7 for fourth straight victory
  • McLean and bullpen combine for shutout as Mets beat Blue Jays 3-0 under interim manager Andy Green
  • Giants third baseman Matt Chapman exits with abdominal strain, faces MRI on Wednesday


Jun 30, 20269 stories
Ohtani’s 432-Foot Blast Powers Dodgers to 9-4 Win; Roberts Earns 999th Career Victory
  • Suzuki Walk-Off Single Beats Padres’ Mason Miller; Cubs Earn MLB-Leading 10th Walk-Off Win
  • Casey Mize Ties Career High with 10 Strikeouts; Tigers Stun Slumping Yankees 7-3
  • Contreras Homers, Then Gets Ejected Over ABS Gesture as Red Sox Win Fifth Straight
  • Ashby Improves to MLB-Best 11-1 as Brewers Erase 3-0 Reds Lead, Win 5-3
  • Pirates Rally from Five Down to Stun Phillies 11-7; Rodriguez Homers in Ninth
  • Lewis and Caratini Go Back-to-Back as Twins Hold Off Late Astros Rally, 5-4
  • Rangers Place Wyatt Langford on IL with Hamstring Strain; Out Past All-Star Break


Jun 29, 202610 stories
Red Sox Complete Four-Game Sweep of Yankees on Jarren Duran Walk-Off in 10th
  • Rays Sweep Diamondbacks for Fifth Straight Win Behind Rasmussen and Caminero
  • Dodgers Extend NL West Lead to 10 Games with 4-2 Win Over Padres
  • Rangers Sweep Blue Jays as Wild Pitch Ends Game, Toronto Drops Sixth Straight
  • Schwarber Reaches 30 Home Runs Fastest in Phillies History as Philadelphia Edges Mets
  • Cubs Rally for Three in 10th to Beat Brewers and Win Series in Milwaukee
  • Giants Outlast Braves as Sale Takes Tough Loss, Atlanta Drops 12 of Last 16
  • Angels Fire GM Minasian, Hire Cardinals' Mozeliak as Baseball Operations Consultant


Jun 28, 20268 stories
Dodgers Crush Padres 15-3 With Nine-Run Sixth Inning at Petco Park
  • Devers Homers Twice for 800th Career RBI as Webb Deals One-Hitter vs. Braves
  • Red Sox Win Third Straight Over Yankees as Bennett, Yoshida Lead Boston to 4-1 Victory
  • Paredes’ Two-Run Double Spoils Hinch’s Bid for 1,000th Win as Astros Rally Past Tigers 8-6
  • Lindor, Soto Power Mets to 6-2 Win in Andy Green’s First Game as Interim Manager
  • Hunter Goodman Belts Three Home Runs, Drives In Five as Rockies Top Twins 8-5
  • Seager Homers, Burger Drives In Two as Rangers Beat Blue Jays 7-4
  • Edwards, Stowers Lead Marlins Past Cardinals 5-1 for Second Straight Series Win


Jun 27, 20269 stories
White Sox Score 22 Runs, Rout Royals 22-1 Behind Tristan Peters Grand Slam
  • Mets Fire Manager Carlos Mendoza After 34-47 Start, Name Andy Green Interim
  • Zack Wheeler Dominates Mets Again as Phillies Win 2-1 in Green's Debut
  • Max Meyer Improves to 9-0, Blanks Cardinals to Tie Marlins Franchise Record
  • Walker Buehler Beats Former Team as Padres Top Dodgers 7-1 for Fourth Straight Win
  • Misiorowski Touches 105.5 MPH, Improves to 9-3 as Brewers Beat Cubs 6-2
  • Royce Lewis Walk-Off Single in 10th Saves Twins After Bullpen Blows 7-Run Lead
  • Red Sox Beat Yankees 6-1 at Fenway, Take 2-0 Series Lead Over AL East Leaders


Jun 26, 20268 stories
Caminero Hits Three Home Runs as Rays Combine for Near No-Hitter in 13-2 Rout of Royals
  • Crow-Armstrong’s 10th-Inning Double Completes Cubs’ Four-Game Sweep of Mets
  • Durbin Homers Day After Dislocated Pinkie as Red Sox Top Yankees 6-3 at Fenway
  • Harper’s 103rd Homer at Nationals Park Caps Phillies’ Ninth-Inning Comeback
  • Imai Fans 10 in Six Scoreless Innings as Astros Edge Tigers 2-1
  • Athletics Score Four Times with Two Outs in Ninth to Stun Giants 9-6
  • Langford’s Three-Run Homer and Seager’s Return Power Rangers Past Blue Jays 6-5
  • Chandler Wins as Pirates Take Series with 5-1 Decision Over Mariners


Jun 25, 202610 stories
Betts Hits 300th Career Homer, Ohtani Pitches Dodgers Past Twins for Sweep
  • Swanson Sets Cubs Franchise RBI Record with 11 in Doubleheader Sweep of Mets
  • Mets Trade David Peterson to Cubs for Prospect Cole Mathis
  • Goldschmidt Homers Twice, Yankees Beat Tigers 4-2
  • Guardians Survive Rain Delay and 9th-Inning Collapse to Tie White Sox Atop AL Central
  • Back-to-Back 9th-Inning Homers from Devers and Bericoto Give Giants Walk-Off Win Over A's
  • Derek Hill's Pinch-Hit Homer in 9th Lifts Phillies Past Nationals 5-4
  • Back-to-Back Homers Lead Brewers Past Reds 6-5, Complete Sweep at 20 Games Over .500


Jun 24, 20268 stories
Loperfido)
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  • Dodgers Pound Season-High 17 Hits, Rout Twins 12-3 as Wrobleski Improves to 9-2
  • Sproat Fans Career-High 10, Brewers Shut Out Reds 2-0
  • Rookie Ryan Johnson Takes No-Hitter Into Sixth, Angels Down Orioles 5-1
  • Robbie Ray Cruises Through Eight Innings as Giants Beat Athletics 3-1
  • Diamondbacks Blank Cardinals for Eight Innings, Then Score All Four Runs in the Ninth to Win 4-3


Jun 23, 20269 stories
Ohtani’s Leadoff Blast Lifts Dodgers Past Twins 2–1; LA Claims Best Record in Majors
  • Michael King's Seven Scoreless Innings Blank Braves 1–0; Machado Supplies the Only Run
  • Braves Ace Spencer Strider Shut Down Four Weeks With Elbow Inflammation, Surgery Not Expected
  • Framber Valdez Outduels Gerrit Cole as Tigers Top Yankees 5–3; Detroit Wins Fourth Straight
  • Antonacci's Walk-Off Single Lifts White Sox Over Guardians 6–5; AL Central Race Tied
  • Woodruff Carries Perfect Game Into Sixth Inning in Return; Brewers Edge Reds 2–1 in 10
  • Okamoto Homers, Straw Delivers Go-Ahead Sac Fly as Blue Jays Top Astros 4–2, Return to .500
  • Tucker Exits With Back Spasms, Rushing Enters Concussion Protocol During Dodgers' Win Over Twins


Jun 22, 20268 stories
Chase Burns Wins 8th Straight Decision as Reds Top Yankees 4-1
  • Contreras Powers Brewers Past Braves 9-4 to End Three-Game Skid
  • Alvarez Hits AL-Leading 25th HR as Astros Edge Guardians 2-1
  • Cardinals Outlast Royals 12-10 in High-Scoring Series Finale
  • Neto’s Ninth-Inning Homer Lifts Angels Past Athletics 9-7
  • DeLuca’s Go-Ahead Homer Carries Rays Past Nationals 4-3
  • Langford Homer, Eovaldi’s Nine Strikeouts Power Rangers Past Padres 4-3
  • D-backs Lose Shortstop Lawlar Again, This Time to Hamstring Strain


Jun 21, 20267 stories
Bryce Harper Hits for the Cycle, Schwarber Slugs Three HRs as Phillies Rout Mets 15-3
  • Trevor Rogers Tosses 7-Hitter, Orioles Edge Dodgers 3-2 as Ohtani Homers in Return
  • Sal Stewart’s Six-RBI Night Leads Reds to 10-2 Rout of Struggling Yankees
  • Byron Buxton Grand Slam Caps 10-Run Inning as Twins Demolish D-backs 16-8
  • Rookie Travis Bazzana Sets Career Highs with 2 HRs and 5 RBIs in Guardians’ 8-1 Win
  • Blue Jays Score 8 Unanswered to Rally Past Cubs 8-6; Varsho Returns with Home Run
  • De La Cruz and Johnson Begin Triple-A Rehab; Woodruff Set to Return to Brewers’ Rotation Monday


Jun 20, 20267 stories
Schlittler Fans Career-High 13 as Yankees Blank Reds 5-0
  • Braves Beat Brewers 3-2 in NL Division Leaders Showdown
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  • Kelly Grand Slam Ignites Cubs)
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  • Dodgers Rally for Three Ninth-Inning Runs to Walk Off Orioles 6-5
  • Altuve, Peña Homer as Astros Power Past Guardians 9-3
  • Caglianone Homers, Lugo Returns as Royals Edge Cardinals 6-5


Jun 19, 20269 stories
Royals pound Cardinals 14-6 as Witt exits with knee injury
  • Benintendi grand slam lifts White Sox past Yankees 5-1
  • Soto homers twice as Mets edge Phillies 6-4
  • Bryan Woo throws seven scoreless as Mariners blank Orioles 3-0
  • Twins belt three homers, complete sweep of Rangers 9-3
  • Blue Jays rally in ninth to sweep Red Sox 4-3
  • Bazzana’s seventh-inning homer lifts Guardians over Brewers 4-2
  • Athletics blank Angels 5-0 as Trout lands on injured list


Jun 18, 202610 stories
Freeman Homer Lifts Dodgers Past Rays To Complete Sweep
  • Bellinger, Goldschmidt Power Yankees Past White Sox
  • Stowers Homers Twice As Marlins Rout Phillies To Avoid Sweep
  • McLean, Bichette Lead Mets To 9-1 Win Over Reds
  • Tatis, Merrill Drive In Two Each As Padres Top Cardinals
  • Pena Homers, Lambert Dominates As Astros Edge Tigers
  • Royals Hit Four Early Homers To Beat Nationals
  • Yelich, Chourio Homer As Brewers Beat Guardians


Jun 17, 20269 stories
Yankees Pound Out 16 Hits in 12-2 Rout of White Sox
  • Ohtani’s 15th Homer Lifts Dodgers Past Rays 1-0
  • Springer Hits 300th Career Homer as Blue Jays Down Red Sox 6-1
  • Raleigh’s Return Sparks Mariners to 3-1 Win Over Orioles
  • Trout Homers, Detmers Shuts Out Diamondbacks in 7-0 Angels Win
  • Reynolds Homers Twice as Pirates Rally Past Athletics 6-5
  • Twins Rout Rangers 12-2 to Clinch Another Series in Texas
  • Stewart’s Three-Run Homer Spoils Senga’s Return as Reds Beat Mets 5-3


Jun 16, 20267 stories
Rojas pinch-hit homer lifts Dodgers past Rays 4-3
  • Suarez homers twice, drives in six as Reds rout Mets 12-0
  • Colt Keith hits three homers, drives in six as Tigers beat Astros 9-3
  • Wheeler dominant, rookie Rincones homers as Phillies blank Marlins 7-0
  • Bell and Buxton homer as Twins edge Rangers 4-2
  • Royals place Pasquantino on injured list after hamate surgery
  • Rangers put Corey Seager on 7-day concussion injured list


Jun 15, 20269 stories
Guardians place Jose Ramirez on IL with fractured hamate bone
  • Chourio and Perkins homer as Brewers shut out Phillies 4-0
  • Rockies pound Athletics 23-9 behind six-run fifth inning
  • Ben Rice’s ninth-inning homer lifts Yankees past Blue Jays 8-3
  • A.J. Ewing falls a triple shy of cycle as Mets rout Braves 8-1
  • White Sox top Dodgers 6-4 to stay atop AL Central
  • Wetherholt drives in runs as Twins edge Cardinals 5-4
  • Giants beat Cubs 5-1 to slow Chicago’s NL Central charge


Jun 14, 20267 stories
Bogaerts Hit on Helmet, Padres Eject Two in Tense 9-3 Win Over Orioles
  • Blaze Jordan Hits First MLB Homer in Cardinals' Power-Fueled 9-6 Win Over Twins
  • Ohtani Homers on Return, Muncy Goes Deep Twice in Dodgers' 7-1 Win Over White Sox
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong Homers on First Pitch as Cubs Down Giants 6-1
  • Luis Garcia Jr. Breaks Tie as Nationals Top Mariners 8-3
  • Athletics Rally for 7-5 Win Over Rockies, Fourth Straight Comeback Victory
  • Rangers Outfielder Evan Carter Hits IL With Right Oblique Strain


Jun 13, 20267 stories
White Sox Rout Dodgers 8-2 Behind Kay)
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  • Kirk Returns From 62-Game Absence, Blue Jays Top Yankees 8-5
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  • Busch Splashes Into McCovey Cove as Cubs Down Giants 5-1
  • Zeferjahn Strands Bases Loaded in 9th, Angels Edge Rays 4-3
  • Ohtani Held Out With Knee Inflammation; Imaging Returns Clean
  • Kirk Activated, Varsho to IL as Blue Jays Shuffle Roster


Jun 12, 20268 stories
Ohtani exits with knee inflammation as Dodgers top Pirates 8–6
  • Scherzer reaches 3,500 strikeouts, becomes 11th pitcher in MLB history
  • Tigers blast six homers in 11–0 shutout of Twins
  • Suzuki grand slam snaps Cubs slump in 9–3 win over Rockies
  • Soto homer in seventh lifts Mets past Cardinals 5–4, avoids sweep
  • Alonso caps six-run third as Orioles hold off Mariners 7–5
  • Phillips earns first win as Marlins complete sweep of Diamondbacks 2–0
  • Pirates promote prospect Antwone Kelly for MLB debut Friday


Jun 11, 20268 stories
Davis Martin’s Gem Moves White Sox Into AL Central Lead with 2-1 Win Over Braves
  • Rasmussen Strikes Out Career-High 13 as Rays Sweep Red Sox 7-5
  • Callihan Hits Two Home Runs as Pirates Rally Past Dodgers 9-8
  • Chisholm Drives In Three as Yankees Complete Three-Game Sweep of Guardians 8-4
  • Tatis Walk-Off Homer in Ninth Lifts Padres Past Reds 5-4
  • Holliday Grand Slam Leads Orioles Past Mariners 7-2, Snaps Four-Game Skid
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. Returns to IL with Left Hamstring Strain, Second Stint of the Season
  • Marlins Blank Diamondbacks 8-0 for Seventh Win in Eight Games


Jun 10, 20268 stories
Braden Montgomery Makes History With Walk-Off Homer in MLB Debut
  • Dodgers Erupt After Skenes Exits; Freeman Collects 2,500th Career Hit
  • Acuña Leaves Braves Loss With Left Hamstring Tightness, Day-to-Day
  • Arozarena Walk-Off Homer Lifts Mariners Past Orioles in 10th
  • Cardinals Blank Mets 7-0 for Fifth Consecutive Victory
  • Chisholm Home Run Lifts Yankees Past Guardians 3-2
  • Caglianone Hits Two Homers as Royals Top Rangers 5-3
  • Marlins Score Four in Eighth to Beat Diamondbacks 10-6


Jun 9, 20268 stories
Freeman’s 2,500th Hit Fuels Dodgers’ 12-3 Rout of Pirates
  • Cease Fans 11 in Return, Blue Jays Nip Phillies 3-2
  • Chisholm’s Go-Ahead Homer Lifts Yankees Past Guardians 3-2
  • Top Prospect Braden Montgomery Makes His MLB Debut for Chicago
  • May Earns First Win Since April, Cardinals Blank Mets 7-0
  • Arozarena Walk-Off HR in 10th Sends Mariners Past Orioles 6-5
  • Martinez Deals 7 Strong, Baker Records 18th Save in Rays’ 4-3 Win
  • MLB Standings After June 9, 2026


Jun 8, 20268 stories
Harris Pinch-Hit Double Completes Braves Sweep of Pirates as Atlanta Reaches 45-21
  • Backup Catcher Rivero Goes 5-for-5 with 6 RBI as Angels Rout Dodgers 13-5
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  • Marsh Homers for Third Straight Day as Phillies Top White Sox 9-5
  • Piñango Homer Opens Five-Run Sixth as Blue Jays Rally Past Orioles 6-4
  • McGonigle Walks Off Mariners with Two-Run Single in 9th as Tigers Rally from 4-1
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  • Padres Release Nick Castellanos After Career-Worst .191 Average in 39 Games


Jun 7, 20268 stories
Yamamoto Retires 22 Straight as Dodgers Rout Angels 9-2
  • Aaron Judge Diagnosed With Rib Stress Fracture, Faces 4–6 Week Timeline
  • Elly De La Cruz Hits IL With Hamstring Strain; Prospect Edwin Arroyo Called Up
  • Bobby Witt Jr. Collects 400th Career RBI to Lift Royals Past Twins in Ninth
  • Nootbaar’s Go-Ahead Homer in Return From Surgery Lifts Cardinals Over Reds 6-5
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits Two Homers as Cubs Walk Off Giants 3-2 in 10th
  • Jacob Gonzalez Blasts First Career Homer as White Sox Beat Phillies 6-3
  • Dominic Smith’s Two-Run Homer Sparks Braves to 6-3 Win Over Pirates


Jun 6, 20268 stories
Aaron Judge Placed on IL With Rib Stress Fracture, Expected Out Four to Six Weeks
  • Matt Chapman Hits Grand Slam, Posts Career-High 8 RBIs as Giants Rout Cubs 18-3
  • Willson Contreras Homers, Sonny Gray Wins Fifth Straight as Red Sox Top Yankees 5-3
  • Marsh Homers, Schwarber Goes 4-for-5 as Phillies Top White Sox 8-6 for Fourth Straight Win
  • Rasmussen Allows One Hit Over Seven Innings as Rays Blank Marlins 6-0
  • Dubón Homers in Third Straight Game — a Career First — as Braves Beat Pirates 6-3
  • Orioles Rally With Five-Run Ninth to Down Blue Jays 9-5
  • Padres Release Nick Castellanos After .191 Average in 39-Game Stint


Jun 5, 20267 stories
Yankees Star Aaron Judge Diagnosed with Rib Stress Fracture, Headed to Injured List
  • Giants Complete Series Split with 12-9 Win, Hit Fifth Grand Slam of 17-Game Span
  • Wheeler Dominates, Phillies Complete Season Sweep of Padres to Take Wild Card Lead
  • Rodón Deals as Yankees Salvage Series Finale Over Guardians Without Judge
  • Chad Dallas Shines in MLB Debut as Blue Jays Top Braves in Series Finale
  • Orioles Score Six in First Inning, Beat Red Sox 8-2 as Coby Mayo Leads the Charge
  • Crow-Armstrong’s Ninth-Inning Single Caps Rally as Cubs Avoid Sweep by Athletics


Jun 4, 20268 stories
Ohtani Lowers ERA to 0.74, Reaches Base Five Times in Dodgers)
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  • Ramírez, Williams Lead Guardians to 5-4 Win at Yankee Stadium; Cade Smith Earns League-Leading 21st Save
  • Astros Rally From Five Down With Six-Run Eighth to Beat Pirates 11-9; Hader Debuts
  • Aaron Judge Day-to-Day With Bone Bruise in Rib Affecting Right Shoulder
  • Melton Retires Final 17 Batters, Dingler Drives in Four as Tigers Sweep Rays 7-2
  • Bichette Goes 4-for-4, Peralta Strong as Mets Topple Mariners 7-1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates Quietly Emerge as One of Baseball)
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Jun 3, 20269 stories
Braves Beat Blue Jays 4-3, Push Best Record in Baseball to 41-20
  • Guardians Rout Yankees 9-4 as Judge Sits Out First Game of Season
  • Ohtani Hits Double and Triple as Dodgers Edge Diamondbacks 6-5
  • Mariners Homer Three Times, Extend Win Streak to Eight Games
  • Harrison Fans 12 as Brewers Top Giants 8-3, Move 16 Games Over .500
  • Tigers Blank Rays 8-0 Behind Flaherty’s Six Shutout Innings
  • Aaron Judge Sits Out First Game of Season with Bone Bruise Near Shoulder
  • Reds Place Elly De La Cruz on 10-Day IL with Hamstring Strain


Jun 2, 20268 stories
Elly De La Cruz Placed on IL With Hamstring Strain, Top Prospect Edwin Arroyo Called Up
  • Rays Rally From Five Runs Down to Beat Tigers 10–9
  • Cole Young Walk-Off Gives Mariners 3–2 Win Over Mets, Seventh Straight Victory
  • Dodgers’ Brusdar Graterol Undergoes Back Surgery, Season in Doubt
  • Diamondbacks’ Cristian Mena to Undergo Shoulder Surgery, Out for Season
  • Injury-Depleted Athletics Call Up Prospect Kade Morris for MLB Debut
  • Pirates Deal Justin Lawrence to Twins for Cash
  • MLBPA Negotiator Sees “Clear Distance” From MLB as Salary Cap Battle Intensifies


Jun 1, 20268 stories
Yankees Score 13 Runs in Third Inning, Rout Athletics 13-8 in Historic Outburst
  • Giants Erupt for 19 Runs at Coors Field, Set Franchise Record with Nine Doubles in Rout of Rockies
  • Misiorowski Dominates Again, Brewers Blank Astros to Cap Historic May
  • Blue Jays’ Sanchez Bruises Wrist After Fan Throws Ball From Stands in Orioles Loss
  • White Sox Rookie Munetaka Murakami Out Four to Six Weeks with Hamstring Strain
  • Marlins’ Eury Perez Out Eight Weeks with Rare Gracilis Strain Suffered While Stretching
  • Reds Reliever Graham Ashcraft Placed on 60-Day IL with UCL Sprain, Seeking Second Opinion
  • MLB Proposes First Hard Salary Cap in 30 Years as CBA Negotiations Begin


May 31, 20268 stories
Braves Become First Team to 40 Wins as Acuña Homers for Third Straight Game
  • Orioles Score 5 in Ninth for Walk-Off Win over Blue Jays 6-5
  • Angels Rout AL-Best Rays 14-3 Behind Meckler’s Grand Slam and Trout Homer
  • Phillies Rally Past Dodgers 4-3 on Sosa’s Homer, End LA’s Six-Game Streak
  • Pirates Survive Wild 10-9 Slugfest over Twins, Cruz Homers Again
  • Red Sox Rout Guardians 9-1 as Sonny Gray Earns Sixth Win of Season
  • Nationals Explode for Six-Run Seventh to Beat Padres 9-4; Tatis Hits First Homer
  • Blue Jays Place Dylan Cease on 15-Day IL with Hamstring Strain


May 30, 20268 stories
Wrobleski Carries No-Hitter Into Sixth as Dodgers Top Phillies 4-2
  • Goldschmidt Blasts Three-Run Homer as Yankees Win Fifth Straight, Severino Exits Early
  • Harris Drives In Three as Braves Improve to MLB-Best 39-19 With 8-3 Win
  • Gore Hurls Shutout Ball as Rangers Rout Royals 9-1; Kansas City Season-Worst 13 Under .500
  • Melendez Blasts First Career Walk-Off Homer as Mets Outlast Marlins 9-7 in 10
  • Turang’s 10th-Inning Sac Fly Lifts Brewers Past Astros 5-4
  • Braves at 39-19 Set Historic Pace; AL West Leaders Mariners Sit at .500
  • Padres Targeting Chapman and Senzatela in Early Deadline Bullpen Push


May 29, 20267 stories
Acuña Grand Slam Leads Braves Past Red Sox 10–2; Atlanta Posts Best Record in Baseball
  • Happ’s Five RBI Power Cubs Past Pirates 7–2; Skenes Suffers Third Consecutive Loss
  • Dodgers Hit with Double Injury Blow: Both Hernández Players Placed on Injured List
  • Martin’s Gem Clinches Series; White Sox 6, Twins 2 — Chicago Posts First Winning Month Since 2023
  • Piñango Walk-Off Walk in Eighth Lifts Blue Jays Past Orioles 2–1
  • Angels Rout Tigers 7–1; Trout Two-Run Double Caps Scoring as Los Angeles Wins Series
  • Arrighetti Improves to 7–1 as Astros Top Rangers 5–1; Houston Ace Carries 1.34 ERA


May 28, 20268 stories
MLBPA Files First CBA Proposal, Calls for $1.5M Minimum Salary and Salary Floor
  • Cristópher Sánchez Breaks Phillies Franchise Record with 44⅔ Scoreless Innings in 3-0 Win
  • David Sandlin Retires 18 Straight in Dazzling MLB Debut as White Sox Rout Twins 15-2
  • Orioles Sweep AL East-Leading Rays, Alexander Drives In Six, Henderson Homers Twice in 11-2 Rout
  • Aaron Ashby Improves to 9-0 as Brewers Rally in 8th to Spoil Dustin May’s No-Hit Bid
  • Gilbert Shuts Down Athletics, Mariners Complete Sweep and Move into AL West First Place
  • Blue Jays Edge Marlins 2-1, Okamoto’s Go-Ahead Homer Lifts Bullpen-Heavy Toronto
  • Diamondbacks Complete Second Giants Sweep of 2026, Win Fourth Straight with 3-2 Edging


May 27, 20268 stories
Cubs' Losing Streak Hits 10 Games After 12–1 Blowout Loss in Pittsburgh
  • Yankees Hit 6 Homers, Every Starter Gets 2 Hits in Historic 15–1 Rout of Royals
  • Chase Burns Takes One-Hitter Into Sixth as Reds Win Third Straight, 7–2 Over Mets
  • Kyle Harrison Sets Brewers History With Shutout Gem in 6–0 Win Over Cardinals
  • Michael Harris II Homers in Eighth as Braves Hold On to Beat Red Sox 7–6
  • Betts Hits Two Homers, Hernandez Returns as Dodgers Rout Rockies 15–6; Ohtani Exits After HBP
  • Harper, Realmuto and Turner All Homer as Phillies Edge Padres 4–3
  • Three Teams Place Pitchers and Outfielder on Injured List in Tuesday Roster Moves


May 26, 202614 stories
Astros’ Tatsuya Imai and Two Relievers Combine for No-Hitter Against Rangers
  • Cowser Hits Walk-Off Homer for Second Straight Day as Orioles Down Rays 9-7 in 13 Innings
  • Misiorowski Throws 57 Pitches at 100-Plus MPH, Setting All-Time Single-Game Record in 5-1 Win
  • Volpe’s Two-Run Single in Ninth Lifts Yankees to 4-3 Comeback Win Over Royals
  • Nationals Slam Six Home Runs Past Guardians 10-2, Move Above .500 for First Time Since March
  • Cubs Drop Ninth Straight as Pirates’ Davis Hits Go-Ahead Homer in 2-1 Loss
  • Freddie Freeman’s Go-Ahead Double Fuels Dodgers’ 18th Comeback Win of Season, 5-3 Over Rockies
  • Schwarber’s MLB-Leading 21st Homer Powers Phillies to 3-0 Shutout of Padres


May 25, 202614 stories
Judge Ends 11-Game Homer Drought With Walk-Off Blast, Yankees Top First-Place Rays 2-0
  • Hernandez Walk-Off Grand Slam Caps Marlins' Three-Game Sweep of Mets
  • Yamamoto Goes Seven Strong as Dodgers Beat Brewers 5-1, Cap 7-2 Road Trip
  • Astros Complete Three-Game Sweep of Cubs, Extending Chicago's Losing Streak to Eight
  • Brooks Lee's Tiebreaking Single Fuels Twins' First Fenway Sweep Since 1994
  • Valdez Clubs First Career Hit as Pirates Beat Blue Jays 4-1
  • Guardians Rebound From Saturday Shutout to Top Phillies 3-1
  • Bryan Torres Homers in MLB Debut at 28, Cardinals Top Reds 8-1


May 24, 20269 stories
Hernandez Matches Career High With 6 RBI as Dodgers Rout Brewers 11-3
  • Wheeler Pitches Six Shutout Innings, Phillies Silence Guardians 3-0 and End 7-Game Win Streak
  • Steer's Headfirst Slide in 11th Lifts Reds Past Cardinals 7-6 to Split Doubleheader
  • Walker Homers Twice, Astros Blank Cubs 3-0 as Chicago Losing Streak Reaches Seven
  • Paul Skenes Allows Career-High 9 Hits as Blue Jays Beat Pirates 5-2
  • Bader Hits Second Grand Slam in Six Days as Giants Rout White Sox 10-3
  • Yordan Alvarez Exits Astros Win With Back Spasm, Set to Miss Sunday Series Finale
  • Tampa Bay Rays Own MLB's Best Record at 34-15 Despite Saturday's Rainout


May 23, 202613 stories
Rays Hold Off Yankees 4-2, Extend AL East Lead to 5.5 Games
  • Cubs Strand 11, Lose Sixth Straight as Astros Win 4-2
  • Braves Rally in 11th to Beat Nationals 5-4, Win Fourth Straight
  • Marlins Prospect Robby Snelling to Undergo Tommy John Surgery, Miss Rest of 2026
  • Guardians Blank Phillies 1-0; Manzardo Homer Settles Eight-Inning Pitchers’ Duel
  • Orioles Beat Tigers 7-4; Detroit Has Lost 15 of Its Last 17 Games
  • Twins Rally From Four-Run Deficit, Outlast Red Sox 8-6
  • Gausman Deals Into Seventh as Blue Jays Win Third Straight, 6-2 Over Pirates


May 22, 202612 stories
Blue Jays Shut Out Yankees 2-0 as Judge Slump Deepens
  • Braves Beat Marlins 9-3 as Strider Fans Nine
  • Blake Snell Placed on IL, Surgery Scheduled for Tuesday
  • Gerrit Cole Makes Long-Awaited Return Friday Night
  • Rays Own MLB-Best Record at 33-15 After Sixth Sweep
  • Rangers)
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  • Athletics Walk Off Angels 3-2 in Extra Innings
  • Guardians Beat Tigers 3-1, Cantillo Improves to 4-1


May 21, 202614 stories
Rays Complete Sixth Sweep of 2026, Reach MLB-Best 33-15 Record
  • Chris Sale Strikes Out Eight as NL-Leading Braves Rout Marlins 9-1
  • Joe Ryan Fans 12 as Twins Top Struggling Astros 4-1
  • Josh Jung Walk-Off Single Caps Rangers Rally in 5-4 Win over Rockies
  • Abrams Homers as Nationals Return to .500 with 8-4 Win Over Mets
  • Angel Martinez Walk-Off Triple Lifts Guardians Past Tigers in Extra Innings
  • Pereda Hits First Career MLB Homer as Mariners Edge White Sox 5-4
  • Reds Take Series from Phillies 9-4, Schwarber Misses Third Straight


May 20, 202614 stories
Nationals Rally on James Wood)
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    .replace(‘‘’,s 24⅓-Inning Scoreless Streak Powers Brewers into NL Central Lead
  • Freeman Breaks Slump with Two Homers, Pages Delivers Walk-off as Dodgers Top Padres 5–4
  • Acuña Returns from IL and Scores Three Times as Braves Rout Marlins 8–4
  • Herrera)
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  • Kurtz Drives In Five as Athletics Rout Angels 14–6, Extending Historic On-Base Streak
  • Ben Rice)
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  • C. Burns Stifles Phillies with 18 Swing-and-Misses as Reds Snap Five-Game Win Streak


May 19, 20268 stories
Rays Rout Orioles 16-6, Tampa Bay Owns Best Record in Majors
  • Neto Walk-Off Homer Ends Ginn’s Near No-Hitter, Angels Edge A’s 2-1
  • Stott’s Eighth-Inning Homer Lifts Phillies Past Reds 5-4, Streak Hits Five
  • Bellinger and Chisholm Back-to-Back Homers Power Yankees Past Blue Jays 7-6
  • Ramírez Leads Guardians Past Reeling Tigers 8-2, Detroit Drops 11th in 13
  • Colt Emerson’s First Career Hit Is a Three-Run Homer as Mariners Down White Sox 6-1
  • Marlins Shut Out Braves 12-0 in Largest Home Shutout Win in Franchise History
  • White Sox Catcher Kyle Teel Suffers LCL Sprain in Rehab, Out 3–6 More Weeks


May 18, 20268 stories
Mets Stun Yankees 7-6 in 10th Inning to Win Subway Series
  • Phillies Sweep Pirates Behind Wheeler and Harper, Mattingly Improves to 15-4
  • Rays Reach 30 Wins, First AL Team to the Milestone in 2026
  • Sasaki Dominates, Dodgers Sweep Freeway Series with 10-1 Rout of Angels
  • Riley Homers, Holmes Shines as Braves Rout Red Sox 8-1
  • Guardians Club Season-High Six Home Runs in 10-3 Win Over Reds
  • Giolito Shines in Padres Debut, Sheets Homers Twice in 8-3 SNB Win
  • Dodgers Place Dreyer on IL with Shoulder Discomfort, Claim Lauer from Blue Jays


May 17, 20268 stories
Ohtani's Little League Homer Headlines Dodgers' 15-2 Rout of Angels
  • Mets Even Subway Series With 6-3 Win Over Yankees
  • Nationals Reach .500 for First Time in Two Years Behind Ruiz's Career Night
  • Sánchez Fans 13 in Shutout as Phillies Reach .500
  • Marlins' 8-Run 10th Ends Rays' 11-Game Home Winning Streak
  • Chourio's Sixth-Inning Homer and Diving Catch Lead Brewers Past Twins
  • Burleson's Two RBIs Carry Cardinals Past Royals in I-70 Series
  • All Five NL Central Teams Above .500 — A Historic Division Benchmark


May 16, 20268 stories
Schwarber hits 20th homer as Phillies rally from six down to beat Pirates 11-9 in extras
  • Schlittler dominates as Yankees win Subway Series opener 5-2; Holmes fractures fibula on comebacker
  • Arrighetti carries no-hit bid into eighth inning as Astros blank Rangers 2-0
  • Yankees place Max Fried on IL with bone bruise in left elbow
  • Strider delivers again as Braves edge Red Sox 3-2 in extras
  • Pages, eight relievers combine to blank Angels 6-0 in Freeway Series opener
  • Cubs snap White Sox winning streak with 10-5 win in Crosstown Classic opener
  • Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh placed on IL with oblique strain


May 15, 20268 stories
Mets Complete Three-Game Sweep of Tigers Behind Ewing)
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  • Mariners Top Astros 8-3, Move to 7-1 on Season Against Houston
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    .replace(‘‘’,s First Career Leadoff Homer Powers Dodgers Past Giants 5-2 Into NL West Lead
  • Bleday Homers Twice, Burns Sharp as Reds Blow Out Nationals 15-1
  • Five-Pitcher Shutout, Happ Homer Give Cubs 2-0 Win Over Braves, Snap Losing Streak
  • Jordan Walker)
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  • Braves Catcher Sean Murphy Out Eight Weeks With Fractured Finger


May 14, 20269 stories
Ohtani delivers gem as Dodgers shut out Giants 4-0, ERA drops to MLB-best 0.82
  • Yankees ace Max Fried exits with elbow soreness in 7-0 shutout loss to Orioles
  • Nationals rally from five-run deficit, walk off Reds 8-7 in 10 innings
  • Red Sox edge Phillies 3-1 as Rafaela’s pinch-hit homer snaps Schwarber’s streak
  • Braves extend baseball’s best record to 30-13 with fourth straight win over Cubs
  • Sheets’ three-run shot in the ninth lifts Padres over Brewers 3-1
  • Guardians complete three-game sweep of Angels behind rookie Messick
  • Braves catcher Sean Murphy out approximately eight weeks with fractured finger


May 13, 20268 stories
Braves Combine on One-Hitter to Beat Cubs, Extend MLB-Best Record to 29-13
  • Rays Win 6th Straight Series on Walls Walk-Off, McClanahan Extends Scoreless Streak to 21 2/3
  • Schwarber Homers in 5th Straight Game, Wheeler Delivers as Phillies Top Red Sox 2-1
  • Giants Back-to-Back HRs Sink Slumping Dodgers for 4th Straight Loss
  • Nationals Launch Six Home Runs to Rout Reds 10-4 as Cincy Skid Reaches Nine
  • Ewing Dazzles in MLB Debut as Mets Roll Tigers 10-2
  • Ober Throws First Career Shutout, Buxton Steals Home as Twins Blank Marlins 3-0
  • Brewers Rattle Off 5th Straight Win Behind Ortiz Homer, Frelick’s Clutch Single


May 12, 20268 stories
Rays Claim AL East Lead After Beating Blue Jays 8-5, Yankees Fall Again
  • Orioles Escape Yankees; Weathers Carries No-Hit Bid into 7th, Mayo Homers for 3-2 Win
  • Giants Trade Two-Time Gold Glove Catcher Patrick Bailey to Guardians for Draft Pick, Prospect
  • Devers Homers and Draws Bases-Loaded Walk as Giants Rout Scuffling Dodgers 9-3
  • Mariners Set Franchise Record with 8th Straight Win Over Astros; Rodriguez Homers in 3-1 Victory
  • Cantillo Blanks Angels for Six Innings; Bazzana’s Two-Run Double Powers Guardians 7-2
  • Diamondbacks Shut Out Rangers 1-0 After Eovaldi Scratched with Left Side Soreness
  • Twins Place Taj Bradley on 15-Day IL with Right Pectoral Inflammation


May 11, 20268 stories
Elder Dazzles as Braves Take NL Showdown Series Over Dodgers
  • Turang Walk-Off HR Completes Brewers' First Yankees Sweep Since 1989
  • Guardians Acquire Two-Time Gold Glove Catcher Patrick Bailey from Giants
  • Cruz Joins Davis and Brock in Rare Power-Speed History as Giants Edge Pirates
  • Schwarber Blasts Two HRs as Phillies Blank Rockies for 10th Win Under Mattingly
  • Caminero Homers as Rays Push AL East Lead to 9.5 Games Over Red Sox
  • Abbott and De La Cruz Lead Reds Past Astros to End Eight-Game Losing Streak
  • Workman's Debut Pinch-Hit HR Propels Tigers Past Royals on Sunday Night Baseball


May 10, 202610 stories
Rangers Shut Out Cubs 6-0, Snapping Chicago’s Second 10-Game Win Streak
  • Guardians Acquire Two-Time Gold Glove Catcher Patrick Bailey from Giants
  • Contreras Delivers Walk-Off Sac Fly as Brewers Edge Yankees 4-3 in Extras
  • Bobby Witt Jr. Legs Out Inside-the-Park Homer as Royals Top Tigers 5-1
  • Strider Tosses Six Scoreless as Braves Beat Dodgers 7-2 in Snell’s Season Debut
  • Clement Goes 5-for-5 as Blue Jays Demolish Angels 14-1
  • Marlins Belt Three Homers to Rally from Four-Run Deficit, Beat Nationals 8-7
  • Bohm Homers Twice, Schwarber Adds Three-Run Blast as Phillies Rout Rockies 9-3


May 9, 20269 stories
Braves Batter Snell, Rout Dodgers 9-2
  • Guardians Land Gold Glove Catcher Bailey from Giants
  • Contreras Walk-Off Lifts Brewers Past Yankees in 10
  • Vlad Grand Slam Powers Blue Jays to 11-3 Rout of Angels
  • Wheeler Deals, Bohm Drives in Three as Phillies Top Rockies 6-4
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  • Eovaldi Complete-Game Shutout Blanks Cubs, Rangers Win 4-0
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May 8, 20269 stories
Yankees Top Rangers 9-2 as Dominguez Suffers AC Joint Sprain in Wall-Crash Catch
  • Dominguez Placed on 10-Day IL With AC Joint Sprain; Spencer Jones Called Up
  • Cubs Complete Sweep of Reds for 9th Straight Win; Wrigley Streak Reaches 15 Games
  • Athletics Demolish Phillies 12-1 as Ginn Goes 8 Innings and Four A's Homer
  • Yandy Diaz Collects 1,000th Career Hit as Rays Beat Red Sox 8-4 for 7th Straight Win
  • Masyn Winn's 7th-Inning Triple Lifts Cardinals Over Padres 2-1 in Pitchers' Duel
  • McCarthy Grand Slam Snaps Rockies' 6-Game Skid in 6-2 Win Over Mets
  • Keibert Ruiz Homers and Drives in 4 as Nationals Top Twins 7-5


May 7, 20268 stories
Cubs Complete Third Straight Walk-Off Win, Extend Streak to Eight Games
  • Mariners Hand Braves Their First Series Loss of 2026, Woo Strikes Out Nine
  • Dodgers Rout Astros 12-2 as Pages Homers Twice, Ohtani Ends 0-for-18 Skid
  • Rangers Beat Yankees 6-1 as Josh Jung Extends Hitting Streak to 13 Games
  • Tigers’ Tarik Skubal to Undergo Elbow Surgery, Sidelined 2-3 Months
  • Glasnow Placed on IL with Back Tightness After Early Exit in Houston
  • Braves Trade Catcher Jonah Heim to Athletics as Sean Murphy Returns from IL
  • NL Central Stands Alone as Only MLB Division With All Five Teams Above .500


May 6, 20268 stories
John Sterling, Beloved Yankees Broadcaster, Dies at 87
  • Astros 2, Dodgers 1: Peter Lambert Outduels Ohtani, Ends His No-Homer Streak
  • Yankees 7, Rangers 4: Chisholm Jr. Homer Off deGrom Fuels 5th Straight Win
  • Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal Needs Elbow Surgery, Out 2-3 Months
  • Cubs 3, Reds 2: NL Central Rivals Battle in Historically Competitive Division
  • San Francisco Giants Promote No. 1 Prospect Bryce Eldridge to Boost Offense
  • Braves Trade Jonah Heim to Athletics After Sean Murphy Returns from IL
  • Braves Hold Majors-Best 8.5-Game Division Lead, Reclaim MLB No. 1 Ranking


May 5, 20268 stories
Yankees Complete Dominant Four-Game Sweep of Orioles, 12-1
  • Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal to Undergo Elbow Surgery, Expected Out Two to Three Months
  • Conforto Delivers First Career Walk-Off Homer to Extend Cubs' Wrigley Win Streak to 12
  • Yankees Option Anthony Volpe to Triple-A as Caballero Keeps Shortstop Job
  • Braves Trade Catcher Jonah Heim to Athletics After Activating Sean Murphy
  • Giants Call Up Top Prospect Bryce Eldridge to Spark Last-Place Offense
  • Marlins Prospect Joe Mack Makes MLB Debut in 1-0 Loss to Phillies
  • NL Central Makes History: All Five Teams Above .500 Entering May


May 4, 20268 stories
Yankees Rout Orioles 11-3 as Judge)
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  • Tigers Blank Rangers 7-1 on Sunday Night Baseball, Torkelson Homers
  • Rays Walk Off Giants in 10th to Complete Sweep, Extending San Francisco)
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  • Joe Ryan Exits After Two Batters With Elbow Soreness; Twins Hold On 4-3 Over Blue Jays
  • Padres Edge White Sox 4-3 as Griffin Canning Makes 2026 Debut After Achilles Surgery
  • Correa)
    .replace(‘‘’,s First Homer of 2026 Powers Astros Past Red Sox 3-1 to Take Series
  • Mets Defeat Angels 5-1 to Finish Road Series as Winners
  • Braves Top MLB Power Rankings With 24-10 Record, Build 8.5-Game NL East Lead


May 3, 20268 stories
Pirates Rout Reds 17-7, Tie MLB Record for Consecutive Walks in an Inning
  • Bellinger Goes 4-for-4 With Two Homers as Yankees Win 12th of Last 14, 9-4
  • Royals Rally in 10th to Spoil Hancock's 14-K Gem on Randy Johnson Retirement Night
  • Blue Jays' 8-Run Eighth Drowns Twins 11-4; Springer Escapes Major Re-Injury
  • Imanaga's Gem Fuels Cubs' 10th Consecutive Home Win, 2-0 Over Diamondbacks
  • Max Meyer's One-Hitter Shuts Out Phillies, Halts Four-Game Win Streak
  • Hedges, Bazzana Shine as Guardians Pound Athletics 14-6, Eye Series Sweep
  • Harrison Deals Six Strong, Brewers Beat Nationals 4-1 as Washington Sinks at Home


May 2, 20269 stories
Phillies Walk Off Giants Twice in One Day, First to Do It in 22 Years
  • Yankees Beat Orioles 7-2, Reach AL-Best 21-11 With 11th Win in 13 Games
  • Vargas Extends Hit Streak to 27 Games, Sets Venezuelan Record — But D-Backs Fall to Cubs 6-5
  • Misiorowski Takes No-Hit Bid Into 7th, Contreras Goes 4-for-4 Again in Brewers’ 6-1 Win
  • Blue Jays’ Okamoto Homers Twice in First Multi-Homer Game, Toronto Tops Twins 7-3
  • Rangers Rally With Back-to-Back Doubles in 8th to Defeat Tigers 5-4
  • Royals Edge Mariners 7-6 on Lane Thomas Walk-Off Single, Pasquantino Homers in Return
  • Braves Improve to NL-Best 21-9 With 8-6 Win at Coors Field


May 1, 20269 stories
Phillies Rally for Back-to-Back Walk-Off Wins, Sweep Giants Doubleheader
  • Cardinals Complete Four-Game Sweep of Pirates; Wetherholt Homers Off Skenes
  • Brewers Pound Diamondbacks 13-1; Contreras Goes 4-for-4 With Four RBI
  • Tigers Rally Past Braves 5-2, Return to .500 on Torres Sacrifice Fly
  • Reds Secure Fifth Straight Series Win as Abbott Earns First Victory of 2026
  • Nationals Take Series From Mets With 5-4 Thursday Victory
  • Twins Win 7-1 as Springer Returns From Injury for Blue Jays
  • Braves Closer Raisel Iglesias Trending Toward IL Return As Early As Next Week


Apr 30, 20268 stories
Phillies Fire Manager Rob Thomson 28 Games In, Don Mattingly Named Interim
  • Marlins Hand Dodgers First LA Series Loss in Eight Years
  • Cole Young’s Ninth-Inning Heroics Lift Mariners Past Twins, Seattle Reaches .500
  • Eovaldi’s Seven Scoreless Innings Snaps Yankees’ Winning Streak
  • Blue Jays Rout Red Sox 8-1 as Springer Returns, Boston Sinks to 12-17
  • Gavin Williams Fans Nine as Guardians Take Series From Rays 3-1
  • Yankees Place Stanton on IL with Calf Strain, Recall Jasson Domínguez
  • Rockies Blast Reds 13-2: Hunter Goodman Homers Twice, Sugano Shines


Apr 29, 20268 stories
Elly De La Cruz First Player Since 1900 with 10 HRs and 8 SBs Before May
  • Yankees Edge Rangers 3–2; Judge Ties for MLB Home Run Lead with 12th Blast
  • Murakami’s 12th Homer Caps White Sox Seven-Run Comeback Over Angels
  • Blue Jays Blank Red Sox 3–0; Boston Turmoil Continues After Cora Firing
  • Braves Beat Tigers 5–2; Casey Mize Exits with Strained Groin
  • Yankees’ Stanton, Athletics’ Muncy Among Tuesday’s Notable IL Moves
  • Clay Holmes Leads Mets to 8–0 Shutout of Nationals at Citi Field
  • Mariners Rout Twins 7–1; Seattle Pulls Within One Game in AL West


Apr 28, 20268 stories
Red Sox Blank Blue Jays 5-0 as Tracy Wins Again; Story Questions Front Office
  • Padres Top Cubs 9-7 for Best April Win Percentage in Franchise History
  • Dodgers Rally Past Marlins 5-4, Reach 20-9 Tied With Braves for MLB’s Best Record
  • Connor Prielipp Earns First Career Win as Twins Rout Mariners 11-4
  • Aaron Judge Goes 3-for-3 With a Homer as Yankees Down Rangers 4-2
  • Rays Rally in Eighth to Beat Guardians 3-2 on Jonathan Aranda’s Homer
  • Cardinals Rally in the Ninth to Spoil Pirates Bullpen Day, 4-2
  • White Sox Hold Off Angels 8-7 in High-Scoring Monday Night Contest


Apr 27, 20268 stories
Rockies Sweep Doubleheader at Citi Field, Push Mets to 14 Losses in 16 Games
  • Diamondbacks Rally from Five-Run Deficit to Beat Padres 12-7, Split Mexico City Series
  • Dodgers Shut Out Cubs 6-0 to Take Series; Wrobleski Wins First Four Starts
  • Athletics Edge Rangers 2-1 as Kurtz Sets A)
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  • Phillies Snap 10-Game Losing Streak in Extras as Wheeler Makes Strong 2026 Debut
  • Paul Skenes Carries Perfect Game Into the Seventh Inning, Pirates One-Hit Brewers 6-0
  • Francisco Lindor Placed on IL with Calf Strain, Compounding Mets)
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  • White Sox Rookie Murakami Sets Japanese-Born HR Record, Co-Leads MLB with 11 Homers


Apr 26, 20268 stories
Red Sox Fire Manager Alex Cora After 17–1 Rout of Orioles; Chad Tracy Named Interim
  • Yankees Extend Win Streak to Eight Games With 8–3 Victory Over Astros
  • Harper Powers Phillies to Extra-Inning Win Over Braves, Snapping 10-Game Skid
  • Dodgers Rout Cubs 12–4, Ending Chicago’s 10-Game Winning Streak
  • Padres Rally From 4–0 Down in Mexico City; Mason Miller Sets Franchise Scoreless Record
  • Mariners Outlast Cardinals 11–9 in Eight-Home-Run Slugfest
  • Okamoto Homers Again as Blue Jays Top Guardians 5–3
  • Astros Place Trammell on IL, Stanton Sits; Wheeler Returns for Phillies


Apr 25, 20269 stories
Skenes Retires 20 Straight Before Perfect Game Bid Ends in 7th; Pirates Blank Brewers 6-0
  • Cubs Beat Dodgers 6-4 on Road to Extend MLB-Best Win Streak to 10 Games
  • Lowe Walk-Off Homer Completes Reds)
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  • Phillies Drop 10th Straight as Braves)
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  • Yankees Rout Astros 12-4 for 7th Straight Win; Stanton Exits with Right Leg Tightness
  • Murakami Ties MLB HR Lead With 11th Blast; White Sox Edge Nationals 5-4
  • Martinez Homers Twice, Guardians Beat Blue Jays 8-6; Scherzer Falls to 1-3
  • Rutschman Hits Two Home Runs, Drives In Six as Orioles Pound Red Sox 10-3


Apr 24, 202610 stories
Swanson's Walk-Off Single in 10th Extends Cubs' Win Streak to 9, Phillies Fall to 9 Straight Losses
  • Schlittler Holds Red Sox to 4 Hits Over 8 Innings as Yankees Complete Sweep, Extend Win Streak to Six
  • JR Ritchie Surrenders First-Pitch Homer Then Delivers 7 Strong Innings in MLB Debut as Braves Win Sixth Straight
  • Bo Bichette's Bases-Clearing Double Caps Mets Comeback Win Over Twins, 10-8
  • Tigers Walk Off Brewers to Win Series, Stay Tied Atop AL Central
  • Rockies Lose RHP Feltner (Triceps) and 2B Castro (Knee) to Early Exits vs. Padres
  • Rangers Defeat Pirates 6-1 Behind Dominant Pitching
  • Dodgers Blank Giants 3-0, Share NL West Lead with Padres at 17-8


Apr 23, 202610 stories
Patrick Bailey's Three-Run Homer Silences Dodgers in Pitcher's Duel at Oracle Park
  • Amed Rosario's Three-Run Blast and Max Fried's Eight Strong Innings Power Yankees to 4-1 Win
  • Yordan Alvarez Homers as Astros Blank Guardians 2-0, Tanner Bibee Falls to 0-3
  • Lucas Giolito Signs One-Year Deal with Padres to Bolster Rotation Depth
  • Sonny Gray Placed on 15-Day IL by Red Sox with Right Hamstring Strain
  • Braves Beat Nationals 8-6 to Reach 17-8, Best Record in the National League
  • Cubs and Reds Separated by Half a Game in NL Central After Chicago Beats Philadelphia 7-2
  • Rockies Stun Padres 8-3, Leaving San Diego and Los Angeles Tied Atop NL West at 16-8


Apr 22, 202610 stories
Nationals Snap Braves' Six-Game Win Streak as Wood Homers, García Collects Four Hits in 11-4 Rout
  • Yankees Blank Red Sox 4-0 Behind Gil's First Win, Stanton's Three RBI for ML-Leading Fifth Shutout
  • White Sox Rout Diamondbacks 11-5 as Murakami Homers for Fourth Straight Game, Three Consecutive Blasts in Second Inning
  • Elly De La Cruz Homers Twice, Drives In Five as Reds Rout Rays 12-6 for Fifth Straight Win
  • Guardians Rally in Eighth on DeLauter Triple for 8-5 Win, Spoiling Altuve's 2,000th Game Milestone
  • Giants Hand Dodgers 3-1 Loss as Roupp Strikes Out Seven; Ohtani's On-Base Streak Reaches 53 Games
  • Brewers' Seven-Run Eighth Inning Completes 12-4 Rout of Tigers; Turang On-Base Streak Reaches 20 Games
  • Juan Soto Set to Return Wednesday as Mets' Losing Streak Extends to 11 Games


Apr 12, 20268 stories
Ohtani Leadoff Blast, Hernández Three-Run Shot Power Dodgers to MLB-Best 11-3 Record
  • Soderstrom Homers Twice as Athletics Rally Past Mets 11-6, Surge Back to .500
  • Zach Eflin Undergoes Tommy John Surgery, Done for 2026 and Likely Start of 2027
  • Juan Soto Rehab Progressing Well; Mets Star Could Return Around April 20–27
  • April 11 Scoreboard: Phillies, Twins, Royals, Reds, Tigers, Pirates All Take Wins
  • ESPN Week 2 Hot Takes: Can the Dodgers Three-Peat? Yankees Eye Power-Surge History
  • Dodgers Injury Watch: Snell Faces Live Hitters, Edman Takes At-Bats, Betts in Defensive Drills
  • MLB Division Standings — Through April 11, 2026


Apr 11, 20268 stories
Dodgers 8, Rangers 7: Max Muncy Walk-Off Homer Seals MLB)
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  • Parker Meadows & Alejandro Kirk Headline Friday IL Moves
  • Mason Miller Extends Scoreless Streak to 27⅔ Innings as Padres Win Walk-Off Thriller
  • Pirates 2, Cubs 0: Bryan Reynolds Homer Spoils Shōta Imanaga)
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  • Rays 5, Yankees 3: Yandy Díaz Cleanup Debut Sparks Comeback as New York Drops Third Straight
  • Angels 10, Reds 2: Los Angeles Puts Up Season-High Run Total in Dominant Win
  • ESPN Analysis: Automated Ball-Strike System Is Driving the Highest MLB Walk Rate Since 1997
  • MLB Division Standings — Through April 10, 2026


Apr 10, 20264 stories
Springs Takes No-Hit Bid Into 7th, A’s Shut Out Yankees 1–0 to Claim Series
  • Pirates Sign Teen Shortstop Konnor Griffin to Record $140M, 9-Year Extension
  • Cubs Ace Cade Horton Faces Season-Ending Elbow Surgery, Rotation in Crisis
  • MLB Division Standings — Through April 9, 2026


Apr 9, 20263 stories
Athletics Shut Out Yankees 1–0 on Jeffrey Springs’ Brilliant One-Hitter
  • Pirates Lock Up Top Prospect Konnor Griffin with Record $140M Extension
  • Juan Soto Placed on 10-Day IL with Right Calf Strain; Out 2–3 Weeks

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Trade Deadline Day — Nearly 50 Deals, Skubal to Dodgers, Rutschman to Red Sox

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