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Time to rethink your Coors Field strategy
Start Colorado Rockies' bats at home and avoid visiting pitchers? That old standby strategy may be no more.
'I tried it. I'm like, dude, it doesn't work': Pitchers tell their best stories of failed new pitches
Every ace wants to add something filthy to their arsenal. Sometimes it just doesn't work out.
Amaya blast keys Cubs, 'something you dream of'
Miguel Amaya 388-foot home run allowed the Cubs to tie the game in the ninth against the Dodgers, and an inning later, Ian Happ won it for them 11-10 on a run-scoring single.
Rangers' Seager leaves win with tight hamstring
Texas Rangers veteran shortstop Corey Seager, who finished the game 1-for-4 with two runs on Tuesday night, was pulled from his club's 8-5 victory over the Athletics in West Sacramento, California in the sixth inning due to right hamstring tightness.
Phils' Sanchez leaves start, confident left arm OK
Phillies lefty Cristopher Sanchez said he isn't concerned about the left arm soreness that caused him to leave his start Tuesday night against the Mets.
Stanton joins Yankees mates for batting practice
New York Yankees veteran designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton, 35, out since his team's World Series loss in October, took batting practice with his teammates on Tuesday in Cleveland as he continues to recover from tendinitis in both elbows.
A's top pick in '24, Kurtz, to debut Wednesday
Nick Kurtz, the No. 4 overall pick by the Athletics in the 2024 draft, is expected to make his big league debut on Wednesday.
Source: White Sox's Pérez likely out for year
Chicago White Sox left-hander Martin Perez will likely miss the remainder of the season with an elbow injury, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers.
Manfred eyes 'big crowd' when Bristol hosts MLB
"Big crowd, big crowd," Rob Manfred said of the turnout he is expecting when the Reds host the Braves at Bristol Motor Speedway on Aug. 2 -- part of the commissioner's push to take MLB to locations where baseball isn't played every day live.
Guardians place Thomas on IL with bruised wrist
Guardians center fielder Lane Thomas was placed on the 10-day injured list with a bruised right wrist sustained when he got hit by a pitch on April 8.
Bullpen stock watch: Devin Williams deserves a little faith
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped, and more.
Lindor swats slow-start stigma, fuels Mets' win
Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor homered twice and finished with four RBIs, lifting first-place New York past its National League East rival, the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-4, in the opener of a marquee three-game series on Monday night at Citi Field.
Giants' Schmitt (oblique) out at least one month
San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt has a Grade 2 left oblique strain and is expected to sit out at least a month.
Arraez to concussion IL following scary collision
The Padres placed Luis Arraez on the seven-day concussion injured list Monday, a day after he collided with the Astros' Mauricio Dubon on a frightening play at first base.
Guardians DFA former 1st-round pick McKenzie
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Triston McKenzie, who has been plagued by arm injuries since making 30 starts in his breakout 2022 season, was designated for assignment Monday.
Cubs add relief option, acquire Pomeranz from M's
The Cubs acquired Drew Pomeranz from the Mariners on Monday in exchange for cash, putting another relief option in their minor league system.
Braves put P Strider on IL with hamstring strain
The Atlanta Braves have placed right-hander Spencer Strider on the 15-day injured list with a strained right hamstring. The move is retroactive to April 18.
Buehler stays at hotel to avoid marathon hassles
Instead of navigating road closures along the Boston Marathon route, Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler instead took his family to a hotel prior to his Monday morning start.
A's to call up 2024 No. 4 pick Kurtz, sources say
The Athletics are calling up power-hitting first baseman Nick Kurtz after only 32 minor league games, sources told ESPN.
Yanks place outfielder Grisham on paternity list
The Yankees placed outfielder Trent Grisham on the paternity list Monday, in advance of a three-game road series against the Cleveland Guardians.