MLB News
The Phillies have achieved the much-discussed hot start, and nights like Friday make you wonder how much better this team might be in 2024.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 8:03 am
You can't begin a weekend much better than the Phillies did in San Diego with a slew of loud extra-base hits, standout defense and another strong performance from Aaron Nola.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 8:02 am
Kyle Harrison delivered when the pressure was the highest in the Giants' 3-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Oracle Park.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 7:01 am
With the Syracuse Mets down three runs, Mark Vientos launched a homer to tie the game in the team's comeback effort on Friday night.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 5:22 am
Patrick Bailey delivered a three-run walk-off homer in the ninth to power the Giants past the Pirates on Friday night.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 5:00 am
Joey Ortiz hit a run-scoring single in the 11th inning and finished with a homer and four RBIs to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 win over the New York Yankees on Friday night.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 4:14 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Light-hitting Martín Maldonado hit a three-run homer, Eloy Jiménez added a two-run-shot and the MLB-worst Chicago White Sox snapped a seven-game losing streak with their fourth win of the season, a 9-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. The nine runs were a season-high for Chicago, which at 4-22 is off to the worst...
Posted: April 27, 2024, 2:43 am
BOSTON (AP) — Shota Imanaga continued an impressive start to his major league career by pitching one-run ball into the seventh inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 7-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Signed to a $53 million, four-year deal during the offseason after spending his eight-year, professional career in Japan, the 30-year-old Imanaga...
Posted: April 27, 2024, 2:36 am
A few weeks after being traded by the Giants, former No. 2 overall draft pick Joey Bart is back in San Francisco and will face his old team for the first time Friday.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 2:26 am
Batting fifth and in the designated hitter spot, J.D. Martinez went 2-for-4, with a single and RBI double in his Mets debut, but it wasn’t enough in a 4-2 loss.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 2:12 am
The Mets offense couldn't get much going on Friday night, falling 4-2 to the Cardinals at Citi Field.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 1:45 am
Giants manager Bob Melvin shared an encouraging update on Thairo Estrada after the second baseman injured his hamstring in Wednesday's loss to the New York Mets.
Posted: April 27, 2024, 12:52 am
Ahead of the White Sox’s Friday night matchup against the Rays, the team called up Tommy Pham, the veteran center fielder they signed to a minor-league contract on April 16. In reciprocating moves, they optioned center fielder Dominic Fletcher to Triple-A Charlotte and designated left-handed pitcher Bailey Horn and outfielder Kevin Pillar for assignment. Alongside Pham, they also called up...
Posted: April 26, 2024, 11:41 pm
Playing in Toronto for the first time since picking the Dodgers in free agency, Shohei Ohtani was loudly booed before hitting a home run in a 12-2 win.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 11:39 pm
Remember that day when everyone thought Ohtani was on a jet from Anaheim to Toronto? Blue Jays fans certainly do.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 11:39 pm
Here are Mets notes on J.D. Martinez and DJ Stewart with the slugger set for his team debut.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 8:43 pm
The Royals' reliever was diagnosed with melanoma during spring training.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 7:41 pm
Mets pitchers Kodai Senga and Tylor Megill, who are both dealing with shoulder injuries, are about to take big steps toward potential returns.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 7:41 pm
Here's how to watch the Mets game online.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 7:24 pm
The Mets have recalled J.D. Martinez from Triple-A Syracuse and designated Zack Short for assignment.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 6:49 pm
Yahoo Sports national MLB insider Russell Dorsey highlights Royals reliever Tyler Duffey’s successful return to the field following a melanoma diagnosis.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 6:44 pm
Holliday batted .059 in 34 at-bats after being called up April 10.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 6:31 pm
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets, entered into an agreement to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings, the team announced Friday. “Keeping the team in Binghamton was a priority when we bought the team, and we are confident that DBH, based on their reputation for investing in communities …
Posted: April 26, 2024, 6:01 pm
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about the absolute mess of a season from the Houston Astros thus far and where the team has gone wrong, as well as give their good, bad and Uggla from this week & preview this weekend in baseball.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 5:47 pm
Yahoo Sports national MLB insider Russell Dorsey breaks down the Houston Astros' struggles and what they need to focus on moving forward to see more success.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 5:16 pm
Ozzie Albies returns from the 10-day injured list on schedule after going down with a fractured right big toe.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 5:05 pm
Chicago's pitchers are getting healthier, but questions remain after injuries and breakouts reshuffled the deck.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 4:54 pm
The Dodgers feared they had lost Shohei Ohtani to the Blue Jays when rumors spread that he was flying to Toronto. Ohtani was sitting at home wondering what to make of all of it.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 4:37 pm
Matthew Pouliot recommends grabbing Ryan O'Hearn and a new closing candidate in Milwaukee.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 4:04 pm
With the Cubs at Fenway Park this weekend, John Tomase explains why Chicago's rapid rebuild should have been the blueprint the Red Sox followed.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 2:29 pm
Andy Behrens has a fresh batch of priority pickups for fantasy managers looking to close out the week in strong fashion.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 11:49 am
It's time for the 2024 MLB Mexico City Series. Here's how to watch the Astros vs. Rockies two-game event.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 10:30 am
Christian Braun gets the And-1, 04/25/2024
Posted: April 26, 2024, 4:50 am
The Yankees had plenty of chances to score but mustered just a single run while leaving 11 runners on base and going 1-for-7 with RISP in a 3-1 loss to the Oakland A’s.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 1:44 am
The Phillies jumped out to a quick lead and Zack Wheeler overpowered once again in a 5-0 win to split the 4-game series against the Reds.
Posted: April 26, 2024, 12:22 am
For the second time in his career, Bryce Harper homered in his first game back from paternity leave.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 10:46 pm
CINCINNATI – When one of a team’s more dependable relievers comes into a game and throws two pitches to the backstop against the first hitter he faces, that’s not a good sign. Sure enough, Seranthony Dominguez did that in the sixth Wednesday night and went on to give up four runs against the Reds at Great American Ball Park, helping...
Posted: April 25, 2024, 10:10 pm
Pete Crow-Armstrong was recalled from Triple-A Iowa when Cody Bellinger was placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with two fractured ribs
Posted: April 25, 2024, 10:03 pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Chicago White Sox dropped to 3-22, wasting a two-run lead and stretching their losing streak to a season-high seven with a 6-3 defeat Thursday to Minnesota on Thursday as Edouard Julien hit two of the Twins’ five solo home runs. Chicago matched Cincinnati in 2022, Detroit in 2003 and Washington in 1894 as teams that opened...
Posted: April 25, 2024, 8:08 pm
MLB is bringing back its Players Weekend but without the feature that made the showcase popular with fans.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 7:24 pm
The Yankees have claimed right-handed reliever Michael Tonkin off waivers from the Mets, allowing the thrice-DFA'd reliever to remain in New York.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 7:11 pm
Chicago Cubs reliever Luke Little says he had to change his glove before he entered the team's 4-3 victory over Houston because of an American flag patch.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 6:13 pm
The 35-year-old two-time batting champion underwent testing after leaving his first minor league injury rehabilitation game with Double-A Somerset.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 5:05 pm
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski breaks down some of the trickiest batters to gauge so far this season in the latest edition of The Buzz.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 4:33 pm
Fantasy baseball analyst Fred Zinkie offers multiple key pieces of strategy for the final days of Week 4.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 3:49 pm
Eric Samulski reviews some hitters with early impressive Statcast exit velocity numbers.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 3:40 pm
Dalton Del Don examines stats that are likely warping our perception of some slumping fantasy baseball performers.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 3:28 pm
Here are five things to watch when the Mets and Cardinals play a three-game series at Citi Field starting on Friday night.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 2:00 pm
St Mirren have lost 21 of their last 22 league meetings with Rangers (D2), conceding 55 goals and scoring just eight since a 2-1 win in December 2011. Rangers have won eight of their last nine league trips to St Mirren (D1), keeping seven clean sheets in the process. St Mirren have lost three of their last four league games (D1), including both of their last two; only from November-December have they lost three in a row in the Scottish Premiership this season.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 1:07 pm
Here's what happened in Mets Land on Wednesday, including a bounce back win in San Francisco.
Posted: April 25, 2024, 12:50 pm