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Shades of Jose: Ball bonks off Adell's head for HR...
Jo Adell lived out every outfielder's nightmare Tuesday night. The Angels right fielder let a fly ball bounce off his head and sail over the right-fie…
Yankees' Judge out with 'nagging' bone bruise
Aaron Judge is out of Tuesday's lineup against Cleveland with a bone bruise in his upper right rib that radiates into his right shoulder. The Yankees …
Braves iron man Olson stars on Lou Gehrig Day
Matt Olson hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning to lift Atlanta past Toronto 4-3 on Lou Gehrig Day. The milestone carried extra weight. Olson exte…
Crochet also dealing with low-grade lat strain
Garrett Crochet's injury problems keep piling up. The Red Sox ace is already out with shoulder inflammation, and now interim manager Chad Tracy reveal…
Castellanos on return to Philly: Had highs, lows
Nick Castellanos reflected on his tenure with the Phillies on Tuesday, acknowledging both success and struggle across his four seasons in Philadelphia…
📈 Top 10 prospect rankings for all 30 teams
Kiley McDaniel ranked the top prospect in all 30 farm systems ahead of June, tracking which organizations are building for the future and which ones a…
MLBPA sees clear distance from MLB in CBA talks
Bruce Meyer and the players' union see a massive gap between their demands and what MLB tabled in early negotiations. With the current collective barg…
'Dominant' deGrom, 37, fans 8 in 100th victory
Jacob deGrom picked up his 100th career victory at 37 years old, proving the Texas Rangers' veteran starter still has it. He threw five scoreless inni…
Ortiz says owner Henry 'worried' about Red Sox
David Ortiz says John Henry is worried about the Red Sox. The Hall of Famer didn't specify what concerned the owner, but Boston sits in last place, wh…
Reds' De La Cruz lands on IL with hamstring strain...
Elly De La Cruz is heading to the injured list after straining his right hamstring Sunday. The Reds shortstop faces a 2-4 week recovery timeline, whic…
Jays' Sanchez hurts wrist on ball thrown by fan
Jesus Sánchez exited Sunday's game against the Orioles after taking a ball to the wrist thrown from the stands. The Blue Jays outfielder suffered the …
Harper on labor talks: 'Can't lose that momentum'
Bryce Harper wants baseball to avoid another labor disaster. The Phillies star flagged concerns about what a 2027 lockout could do to the sport, pushi…
Yanks overwhelm A's with historic 13-run inning
The Yankees put on a historic offensive display against Oakland on Sunday, scoring 13 runs in the third inning. It marked the first time New York has …
Jays' Sanchez hurts wrist on ball thrown by fan
Jesus Sánchez left Sunday's game against the Orioles after a fan threw a ball from the stands that hit him on the wrist. The Blue Jays outfielder took…
Bibee's win drought hits Cleveland-worst 13 starts...
Tanner Bibee just made Cleveland history. Not the good kind. The righthander became the first pitcher in the franchise's 125-year existence to start 1…
Mariners finding groove amid 6-game win streak
The Mariners have strung together their best baseball of the season. Seattle won its sixth straight game Sunday, a 3-2 walk-off victory over the Diamo…
🍌 The man behind the Savannah Bananas' moves
Maceo Harrison choreographed his way into an unlikely corner of sports. The dancer found his stage with the Savannah Bananas, the independent baseball…
How a photographer captured Nolan Ryan's bloody jersey and created a 'Texas demigod'
Photographer Linda Kaye captured one of baseball's most iconic images in 1990 when Nolan Ryan's jersey was soaked in blood during a game. The shot tra…
Tatis hits 451-foot HR to end MLB-worst drought
Fernando Tatis Jr. finally broke through. The Padres outfielder had gone longer without a homer than any other MLB player this season, but he ended th…
Copy of Updated 2026 MLB mock draft: Most likely first pic...
ESPN's updated 2026 MLB mock draft reveals which prospects are gaining traction with front offices as teams finalize their scouting reports. The piece…
Ranking college teams with the most MLB draft pros...
College baseball's regional tournaments start this week, and ESPN ranked the programs with the most players drafted into MLB. The methodology matters …
ChiSox 1B Murakami (hamstring) out 4-6 weeks
Munetaka Murakami is sidelined. The White Sox slugger suffered a Grade 2 right hamstring strain and will miss four to six weeks, manager Will Venable …
Mazzilli, Valentine enshrined in Mets Hall of Fame...
Lee Mazzilli and Bobby Valentine got their names on the Mets' Wall of Fame together, marking inductions for two figures who shaped the franchise acros…
Twins designate Woods Richardson for assignment
The Twins cut ties with Simeon Woods Richardson, designating the starting pitcher for assignment after a rough stretch. The move opens roster space fo…
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