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MLB News: Red Sox, Yankees turn to rookie starters for decisive Game 3

NEW YORK -- Jazz Chisholm Jr. was not in the lineup Tuesday because the New York Yankees were facing Boston Red Sox ace left-hander...

Baseball October 2, 2025

MLB News: Mookie Betts’ 4-hit night sends Dodgers past Reds, into NLDS

LOS ANGELES -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched into the seventh inning, Mookie Betts produced four hits and three RBIs and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied...

Baseball October 2, 2025

MLB Agent: Nationals, MLB didn’t help Juan Soto get to All-Star Game

Baseball July 20, 2022

Agent Scott Boras ramped up the tension of the frosty relationship between the Washington Nationals and star outfielder Juan Soto by ripping the club...

MLB Mets, Yankees top odds to land Juan Soto

Baseball July 20, 2022

He's 23, full of potential and personality, and producing at a rate equivalent to a Hall of Fame track. Now Washington Nationals outfielder Juan...

MLB Report: D-backs give No. 2 pick Druw Jones record bonus

Baseball July 20, 2022

No. 2 overall draft pick Druw Jones agreed to a record-setting deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, MLB Network reported Tuesday. He will reportedly receive $8,185,100,...

MLB All-Star Game tiebreaker shifts to 3-v-3 HR Derby format

Baseball July 20, 2022

Tuesday night's All-Star Game in Los Angeles will be decided by a brief home run derby if the score is tied after nine innings. Three...

MLB If All-Star Game is tied after 9 innings, break out HR bats

Baseball July 19, 2022

Fresh off Monday night's Home Run Derby festivities, fans could get another version of the derby on Tuesday as well. If the All-Star Game at...

MLB Juan Soto turns on power to edge Julio Rodriguez in final to win Home Run Derby

Baseball July 19, 2022

LOS ANGELES -- Juan Soto put contract talks and trade rumors behind him for one night as the Washington Nationals star won the Home...

MLB Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers ready for L.A.-centric All-Star Game

Baseball July 19, 2022

LOS ANGELES -- Major League Baseball will throw it back to 1980 on Tuesday, finally finding its way back to Dodger Stadium for an...

MLB Giants acquire LHP Alex Young from Guardians for cash

Baseball July 19, 2022

The San Francisco Giants traded for left-handed reliever Alex Young on Monday, sending cash considerations to the Cleveland Guardians. Young, who had been designated for...

MLB Red Sox LHP Chris Sale has finger surgery, could return this season

Baseball July 19, 2022

Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale underwent surgery on his broken left pinkie finger on Monday, with multiple reports saying that the seven-time All-Star...

MLB Reports: Rangers agree to terms with 1st-round pick Kumar Rocker

Baseball July 19, 2022

The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with their third overall pick in the MLB draft, right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker, for $5.2 million, multiple reports...

MLB Juan Soto on Nationals negotiations: ‘Don’t know what to trust’

Baseball July 19, 2022

In light of a report that he turned down a 15-year, $440 million contract offer, Washington Nationals star Juan Soto faced questions about his...

MLB Mike Trout to join Team USA for World Baseball Classic in March

Baseball July 19, 2022

Although he has been battling injuries for much of the past two seasons and is missing this week's All-Star Game with an inflamed ribcage,...

MLB HR Derby odds: Pete Alonso surges to favorite to 3-peat

Baseball July 19, 2022

Pete Alonso has surged into the favorite status as he attempts to become the first player to win the Home Run Derby for the...

MLB Clayton Kershaw to start All-Star Game at home park

Baseball July 19, 2022

Longtime Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was named the starting pitcher for the National League in Tuesday's All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The...

MLB White Sox OF Luis Robert to see specialist, no IL decision

Baseball July 19, 2022

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert is scheduled to see a specialist for lightheadedness following a two-game absence from the lineup over the weekend....

MLB Angels place OF Mike Trout on 10-day injured list

Baseball July 19, 2022

The Los Angeles Angels placed outfielder Mike Trout on the 10-day injured list Monday with left ribcage inflammation. The three-time American League MVP missed his...

MLB Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman replaces Starling Marte in ASG

Baseball July 18, 2022

The club hosting the MLB All-Star Game will have a bit more representation come Tuesday, as Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was...

MLB MLB roundup: Mariners enter All-Star break with win streak at 14

Baseball July 18, 2022

Cal Raleigh and Ty France each homered and drove in two runs as the visiting Seattle Mariners extended their winning streak to 14 games...

MLB Orioles select Jackson Holliday No. 1 overall in MLB draft

Baseball July 18, 2022

Stillwater High School shortstop Jackson Holliday was selected first overall in the MLB draft by the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. The Baseball America 2022 High...

MLB Orioles select Jackson Holliday No. 1 pick in MLB draft

Baseball July 18, 2022

Stillwater High shortstop Jackson Holliday was selected first overall in the MLB draft by the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. The Baseball America 2022 High School...

MLB Merrill Kelly pitches D-backs past Padres

Baseball July 18, 2022

David Peralta broke a scoreless tie with a two-out homer in the sixth and Merrill Kelly continued his dominance of the Padres, as the...

MLB LaMonte Wade Jr. helps Giants sink Brewers

Baseball July 18, 2022

LaMonte Wade Jr. splashed a three-run home run into San Francisco Bay and right-hander Logan Webb completed one of the winningest first halves in...

MLB Balanced offense gets Pirates past Rockies

Baseball July 18, 2022

Kevin Newman and Michael Chavis had three hits apiece, Jake Marisnick and Jason Delay finished with two hits apiece and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat...

MLB Mariners defeat Rangers, extend win streak to 14

Baseball July 18, 2022

Cal Raleigh and Ty France each homered and drove in two runs as the visiting Seattle Mariners extended their winning streak to 14 games...

MLB Cubs edge Mets to avoid another 10-game skid

Baseball July 18, 2022

Nico Hoerner's third hit of the day brought home the tiebreaking run as the Chicago Cubs scored twice in the eighth to snap their...

MLB White Sox throw combined one-hitter, trounce Twins 11-0

Baseball July 18, 2022

Dylan Cease allowed one hit over seven shutout innings and Yoan Moncada, Andrew Vaughn and Josh Harrison each homered during a six-run seventh as...

MLB Stephen Vogt plays hero as A’s slip past Astros

Baseball July 18, 2022

Stephen Vogt drove in a pair of runs off the bench while five relievers helped pave the way for the visiting Oakland Athletics' 4-3...

MLB Randy Arozarena helps Rays top Orioles

Baseball July 18, 2022

Randy Arozarena continued his career-long dominance of Baltimore and Brett Phillips added a three-run home run as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the visiting...

MLB Aaron Nola whiffs 10 as Phillies finish sweep of Marlins

Baseball July 18, 2022

Aaron Nola pitched 8 1/3 scoreless innings and struck out a season-high-tying 10 batters as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep, defeating the...

MLB Nationals snap nine-game slide with win over Braves

Baseball July 18, 2022

Ehire Adrianza drove in three runs and Victor Robles and Juan Soto homered as the host Washington Nationals ended a nine-game losing streak with...

MLB Mike Trout (back) withdraws from All-Star Game

Baseball July 18, 2022

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout won't play in the All-Star Game on Tuesday because of back spasms, and his spot on the roster...

MLB Yankees clobber Red Sox again, Sale breaks finger

Baseball July 18, 2022

Matt Carpenter drove in three runs, Gerrit Cole struck out 12 in seven effective innings Sunday afternoon and the New York Yankees cruised to...

MLB Red Sox LHP Chris Sale leaves in 1st with broken finger vs. Yankees

Baseball July 18, 2022

Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale was hit on his throwing hand by a line drive in the first inning and exited Sunday's start...

MLB Reds-Cardinals game postponed due to inclement weather

Baseball July 18, 2022

The series finale between the Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds, scheduled for Sunday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, was postponed because of inclement weather. The...

MLB Alejandro Kirk’s HR in 8th lifts Blue Jays over Royals

Baseball July 18, 2022

Alejandro Kirk hit a tiebreaking, two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Kansas City...

MLB Tigers send 2020 top overall pick Spencer Torkelson to Triple-A

Baseball July 18, 2022

The Detroit Tigers optioned first baseman Spencer Torkelson to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers made this move shortly after Sunday's game against the...

MLB Tigers-Guardians postponed due to inclement weather

Baseball July 18, 2022

Sunday's scheduled game in Cleveland between the Guardians and Detroit Tigers was postponed because of inclement weather. The game will be made up on...

MLB Liam Hendriks, Jordan Romano added to AL All-Star roster

Baseball July 18, 2022

Chicago White Sox right-hander Liam Hendriks and fellow reliever Jordan Romano of the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday were added to the American League...

MLB Twins activate RHP Chris Archer to start vs. White Sox

Baseball July 18, 2022

The Minnesota Twins reinstated right-hander Chris Archer from the 15-day injured list to start Sunday afternoon's game against the visiting Chicago White Sox in...

MLB Padres turn to Mike Clevinger in effort to sweep Diamondbacks

Baseball July 18, 2022

After the San Diego Padres lost three straight games to the Colorado Rockies last week to slip to 5-13 over the last 18 games,...

MLB Brewers, Giants meet again in series punctuated by tight games

Baseball July 17, 2022

Major League Baseball's seemingly most competitive season series will continue Sunday when the host San Francisco Giants go for a third straight win against...

MLB Rockies look for sixth straight win, sweep of Pirates

Baseball July 17, 2022

When the Colorado Rockies flew home from Minnesota on June 26, they had lost five of six games and were 11 games below .500....

MLB Mariners keep winning, set sights on sweep of Rangers

Baseball July 17, 2022

The Seattle Mariners have won 13 straight games, two short of their franchise record, but they aren't content to stop there. The Mariners will try...

MLB Mets look to head into All-Star break with sweep of Cubs

Baseball July 17, 2022

The New York Mets have bigger things in mind than earning extra-inning wins in both ends of a doubleheader for the first time in...

MLB White Sox out to trim another game off Twins’ lead in Central

Baseball July 17, 2022

Don't be surprised if Chicago right-hander Dylan Cease takes the mound with a pretty big chip on his shoulder Sunday when the White Sox...

MLB Behind Steven Matz, Cardinals look to sweep Reds

Baseball July 17, 2022

St. Louis left-hander Steven Matz will make his first start for St. Louis since May 22 on Sunday when the Cardinals look to sweep...

MLB Seeking to take series from A’s, Astros turn to Jake Odorizzi

Baseball July 17, 2022

With just one game remaining before the All-Star break, the Houston Astros received from Justin Verlander exactly what they needed on Saturday: a dominant...