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Twins star Buxton to have season-ending surgery
Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton won't return this season and will have surgery on his troublesome right knee.
M's place J-Rod on 10-day IL with strained back
Seattle Mariners rookie Julio Rodriguez went on the 10-day injured list Friday because of a lower back strain suffered in Thursday's win at Oakland.
3 minor leaguers suspended for PED violations
Major League Baseball on Friday announced suspensions for three minor league pitchers after they tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
The real MVP moment of Aaron Judge's season
Forget the 60 home runs and 128 RBIs. The best moment of Yankees star Aaron Judge's remarkable 2022 season may have been what happened with one of his home run balls.
How the Guardians turned the AL Central race into a one-team sprint
Cleveland entered the regular season with baseball's youngest roster and are on the verge of finishing it with a division title.
The Undertaker, 'The Wire' and Timmy Trumpet: How closers became MLB's ultimate showmen
Here's why there's nothing else in sports quite like the moment a shutdown reliever's music starts up with the game on the line.
Yanks clinch playoff berth, but 'job's not finished'
After Aaron Judge fell a few feet short of a record-tying 61st homer, New York Yankees fans received the best possible consolation prize on Thursday when Josh Donaldson delivered a 10th-inning single to clinch the team's sixth straight playoff berth.
Wong blasts 3 home runs as Brewers top Reds
Kolten Wong hit a career-high three homers and drove in five runs, helping Brandon Woodruff and the Brewers beat the Reds 5-1 on Thursday.
Braves scratch Acuña with back tightness
The Braves did not offer a timeline for Ronald Acuña Jr.'s return to the lineup after he was scratched from Thursday's lineup against Philadelphia because of back tightness.
Mancini gets warm welcome in Baltimore return
Making his return to Baltimore as a member of the opposing Astros, Trey Mancini received a standing ovation from the crowd before his first at-bat Thursday.
Sources: Dodgers to keep Hudson in fold for '23
The Dodgers are picking up right-hander Daniel Hudson's $6.5 million option for the 2023 season, sources told ESPN.
Yankees activate Britton a year after TJ surgery
Pitcher Zack Britton was activated by the New York Yankees on Thursday just over a year removed from Tommy John surgery.
Story again lands on 10-day IL for Red Sox
Red Sox second baseman Trevor Story, who left a game last week with a bruised left heel, was placed on the 10-day injured list.
M's Rodríguez exits with back tightness vs. A's
Mariners rookie Julio Rodriguez, who recently missed three games with a lower back issue, walked off the field slowly with a trainer in the bottom of the first inning against the A's.
As Judge nears history, bettors flock to HR props
Aaron Judge's historic season has captivated the betting public to the point where some sportsbooks have reported taking more bets on the New York Yankees slugger to hit a home run than on the outcome of games.
Rockies prospect Tovar called up; Rodgers to IL
Rockies infielder Brendan Rodgers has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain, and the team called up infielder Ezequiel Tovar from Triple-A Albuquerque.
MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands with two weeks to play
Multiple teams have secured a playoff berth while others are fighting for their postseason with just a couple of weeks left in the regular season.
Athletics C Vogt to retire after decade in majors
Veteran Athletics catcher Stephen Vogt will retire after 10 major league seasons and a long, patient road to break into the big leagues at age 27.
Pujols' single breaks up Snell's no-hit bid in 7th
Blake Snell held St. Louis hitless until Albert Pujols singled with two outs in the seventh and the San Diego Padres beat the NL Central-leading Cardinals 1-0 on Wednesday night.
2B Altuve takes pitch off elbow, likely out Thur.
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve is likely to sit out Thursday's series opener at Baltimore after leaving Wednesday's win over the Rays because of left elbow discomfort.