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Cole solid, K's 5 in abbreviated season debut
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, making his long-awaited season debut Wednesday against the Orioles, was charged with two runs on three hits and compiled five strikeouts with one walk in four-plus innings.
Mays mural in Alabama among nationwide tributes
A grand mural display of Willie Mays, who died Tuesday at 93, was unveiled at a ceremony in downtown Birmingham as tributes poured in all over the country Wednesday.
Cubs' Hendricks finds old form in return to rotation
In his first start since May 17, Kyle Hendricks walked off the mound to a standing ovation after allowed one run and struck out eight 5 2/3 innings Wednesday in the Cubs' 6-5 win over the Giants.
O's Bradish has TJ surgery; Coulombe out a while
Orioles starter Kyle Bradish had season-ending Tommy John surgery Wednesday, and reliever Danny Coulombe also will be sidelined for an extended stretch following an elbow operation.
Shohei Ohtani and dog Decoy to be featured on new Dodgers bobblehead
The bobblehead announcement came after Decoy celebrated their first birthday earlier this week.
Judge not in Yanks' lineup after being hit on hand
Aaron Judge was out of the Yankees' starting lineup Wednesday against the Orioles, one night after he was hit on the left hand by a pitch.
X-rays negative on Cardinals' Arenado after HBP
Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said afterward that X-rays were negative, and Arenado is day-to-day.
Phils' Suárez pitches in front of family for 1st time
Phillies left-hander Ranger Suárez pitched in front of his wife and two young children in the United States for the first time in his professional career.
Guardians place reliever Sandlin on 15-day IL
Nick Sandlin, a key member of the Guardians' league-best bullpen, was placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Monday, with low back inflammation on Wednesday.
Cards P Gibson scratched from start vs. Marlins
The Cardinals have scratched right-hander Kyle Gibson from Wednesday's start against the Marlins because of back tightness.
Everything you need to know about MLB's Rickwood Field game
MLB's first game at Rickwood Field, a legendary Negro Leagues stadium, took on added importance after the death of Willie Mays.
Merrill, Holliday and Chourio on different trajectories
Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at three young players named Jackson and how each of their 2024's have not all been as easy as A,B,C.
Cubs DFA struggling Gomes, sign catcher Nido
Veteran catcher Yan Gomes, who is hitting a career-low .154 this season, has been designated for assignment by the Cubs.
660 home runs, 12 Gold Gloves and ... eight MVPs?! How modern analytics would have added to Willie Mays' legacy
Mays was truly a player before his time, and the numbers we value in today's game would only have enhanced his all-time place.
Dodgers rally with 7-run 9th in wild win at Coors
Jason Heyward hit a pinch-hit grand slam and Teoscar Hernandez added a three-run homer -- all in a seven-run ninth inning -- as the Dodgers rallied for a wild 11-9 victory over the Rockies on Tuesday night.
Kurkjian: Willie Mays was the most complete player in baseball history -- and an absolute joy to watch
Willie Mays could do everything on a baseball field. Those gifts made him one of the best -- if not the very best -- players who ever lived.
Remembering Willie Mays: He was Steph Curry, Michael Jordan, Simone Biles and Mikhail Baryshnikov
Willie Mays could do it all. As Ken Griffey Jr put it: He was 'the Godfather of center fielders.'
Legendary outfielder Willie Mays dies at age 93
Willie Mays, known as the "Say Hey Kid," made 24 All-Star teams, won two NL MVP awards and had 12 Gold Gloves over the course of his legendary 22-year career.
O's Westburg (hip) exits after collision with Soto
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg left Tuesday's game with left hip discomfort after colliding with the Yankees' Juan Soto while fielding a ground ball.
Bill approved to lure Chiefs, Royals to Kansas
Kansas legislators approved a plan on Tuesday aimed at luring the Kansas City Chiefs away from Missouri by helping finance a new stadium for the Super Bowl champions, and another for Major League Baseball's Kansas City Royals.