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How Alex Cora, Red Sox staff lost their jobs -- and why it happened in April
Boston let go manager Alex Cora and five coaches in a stunning move Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
Phils ace Wheeler strong in '26 debut vs. Braves
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler gave up two runs in five innings in his season debut against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night.
Humbled Snitker inducted into the Braves HOF
Former Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said it was humbling to be inducted as the 42nd member of the Braves Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Red Sox fire Cora amid coaching staff shakeup
The Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora and several other coaches after a disappointing 10-17 start to the season.
Dodgers honor Monday's dramatic 1976 flag rescue
The Los Angeles Dodgers marked the 50th anniversary of Rick Monday rescuing the American flag from being burned in a 1976 game against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon with a pregame ceremony attended by Monday and his wife, Barbaralee.
Stanton (calf) sits out Sat. as Yanks mull IL stint
Giancarlo Stanton sat out Saturday's game against the Astros and could land on the injured list because of right calf tightness, manager Aaron Boone said.
Astros' Sousa activated, Gordon sent to Triple-A
The Astros reinstated left-hander Bennett Sousa from the injured list before their game Saturday night against the Yankees.
Red Sox erupt for 10 runs in 9th, end 4-game skid
The Red Sox scored 10 runs in the ninth and snapped a four-game losing streak with a 17-1 win over the Orioles on Saturday.
Reds (oblique) place DH Suarez on 10-day IL
The Reds placed DH Eugenio Suarez on the 10-day IL on Saturday.
Phillips signs 1-day deal, retires with 'home' Reds
Cincinnati signed Brandon Phillips to a ceremonial one-day contract to ensure the four-time Gold Glove Award winner would retire a Red.
Jays put Lukes (hammy) on IL, promote Piñango
The Toronto Blue Jays put outfielder Nathan Lukes on the 10-day injured list Saturday because of a strained left hamstring and selected outfielder Yohendrick Piñango from Triple-A Buffalo.
Resilient Cubs stun Dodgers for 10th straight win
Despite mounting injuries, the Cubs stepped up again Friday night, this time rallying from a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Dodgers 6-4 for their 10th straight victory.
Rodon has scoreless first rehab outing for Yanks
Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon, who opened the season on the injured list as he recovered from left elbow surgery last October, threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings in his first rehab start Friday night.
Rutschman's 2 HRs spark Orioles' rout of Red Sox
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3.
Thielbar becomes 8th Cubs pitcher on IL in April
Cubs reliever Caleb Thielbar landed on the injured list because of a strained left hamstring Friday, becoming the team's eighth pitcher to go on the IL this month.
Yankees' Stanton exits with right leg tightness
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton left New York's game Friday night against the Astros because of tightness in his lower leg.
Mets' Lindor (calf) to be reevaluated in 3 weeks
The New York Mets have provided more information on the status of injured shortstop Francisco Lindor.
Braves OF Harris (quad) scratched from lineup
Center fielder Michael Harris II was scratched from the Braves lineup Friday night for the opener of a weekend series against the Phillies because of left quad tightness.
Reds scratch Suárez vs. Tigers due to back issue
Reds designated hitter Eugenio Suárez was scratched from the lineup for Friday night's series opener with the Tigers due to a back issue.
Blue Jays OF Lukes (hamstring) exits early
Blue Jays outfielder Nathan Lukes exited Friday's game against Cleveland in the first inning because of a sore left hamstring.
