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'What a moment': Grissom homers in MLB debut
In front of friends and family at Fenway Park on Wednesday night, top Braves prospect Vaughn Grissom, 21, homered onto Lansdowne Street in his major league debut during Atlanta's 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox.
Joey Votto calls participation in the Field of Dreams game 'an exceptional moment in my life'
Votto explained the importance of the Field of Dreams game ahead of the Reds' matchup against the Cubs.
Tigers fire GM Avila; 1 winning season since '15
With the team on pace for a sixth consecutive losing season, the Detroit Tigers have fired Al Avila as executive vice president and general manager, it was announced Wednesday.
Braves call up top prospect Grissom to majors
Infielder Vaughn Grissom, the top prospect in the Braves' minor league system, was called up to the majors on Wednesday with Orlando Arcia placed on the injured list.
Ohtani homers, gets win to equal Ruth milestone
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani picked up his 10th win Tuesday night in Oakland to go with his 25th home run, joining Babe Ruth (1918) as the only players in major league history to have at least 10 home runs and 10 wins in the same season.
Braves' Arcia (hamstring) headed to injured list
Braves second baseman Orlando Arcia heard a pop in his hamstring while coming around first base in Tuesday night's win.
Fauci receives honorary Hutch Award at M's game
Dr. Anthony Fauci was presented with an honorary Hutch Award on Tuesday night prior to the Mariners' game against the Yankees.
Phone flies out of Pirates 2B's pocket during slide
Called up from Triple-A before the game, Pirates infielder Rodolfo Castro slid headfirst into third base in the fourth inning against the Diamondbacks on Tuesday night and had his phone fly out of his back pocket.
Diaz brothers reunite as Reds pay visit to Mets
Mets closer Edwin Diaz and his brother, Reds rookie reliever Alexis Diaz, exchanged the lineup cards at home plate before Tuesday's game between the teams with several family members on hand.
Ex-BoSox OF Bradley Jr. joins Jays on 1-year deal
The Toronto Blue Jays signed veteran outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. to a one-year contract before the Tuesday night game at Baltimore.
Phils' Harper (thumb) to stay at DH upon return
Slugger Bryce Harper will remain the Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter when he returns from a broken left thumb that has sidelined him since late June.
Hand injury could sideline White Sox SS Anderson
Chicago shortstop Tim Anderson, 29, who is serving a two-game suspension for making contact with an umpire, may miss more time because of a hand injury as the White Sox battle for first place in the American League Central.
Red Sox P Sale out rest of '22 after wrist surgery
Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale will miss the rest of the 2022 season after fracturing his right wrist in a bike accident, the team announced Tuesday.
Yanks' Carpenter breaks foot amid resurgent year
Yankees DH Matt Carpenter, a front-runner for AL Comeback Player of the Year, fractured his left foot when he fouled off a pitch Monday night against the Mariners.
Mets closer Edwin Diaz's entrance gets the people going
Not your average bullpen entrance. Diaz and the sound of the trumpets have become synonymous with winning for the Mets.
Boone assembles Yanks for meeting amid slump
A season-high five-game losing streak prompted Yankees manager Aaron Boone to assemble his players in the visiting clubhouse at Seattle's T-Mobile Park for a team meeting.
Cubs to part with Heyward, who rallied '16 team
Despite having one more year left on his contract, Jason Heyward -- described as the "emotional leader" of the 2016 Cubs -- won't be back with Chicago next season, president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Monday.
Cubs claim slugger Franmil Reyes off waivers
The Cubs on Monday claimed outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes off waivers from the Guardians.
Eckersley to leave BoSox booth after '22 season
Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley said Monday that he will be leaving NESN broadcasts at the end of the 2022 season, his 50th in major league baseball.
Padres 'not at all' concerned by Dodgers sweep
Manny Machado and the Padres brushed off any concerns on Sunday following a weekend sweep at the hand of the Dodgers.