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Pirates' Taillon to miss '20 season after TJ surgery

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 3:37pm
Pirates starting pitcher Jameson Taillon will miss the 2020 season after undergoing reconstructive surgery on his right elbow for a second time.

Diamondbacks' Ray exits game with back spasms

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 3:37pm
Diamondbacks lefty Robbie Ray, who is 10-7 with a 3.99 ERA this season, had to leave Wednesday's game against Colorado in the third inning after suffering back spasms.

Mets place McNeil (hamstring) on IL, add Tejada

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 3:37pm
Mets All-Star second baseman Jeff McNeil was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to a mild left hamstring strain. The team called up Ruben Tejada from Triple-A to fill McNeil's spot.

Astros pitcher Cole undergoes tests on hamstring

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 12:36pm
Gerrit Cole underwent tests on his right hamstring on Wednesday but is expected to accompany the Astros to Oakland as he awaits the results.

Indians OF Puig becomes American citizen

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 12:36pm
Yasiel Puig, who defected from Cuba in 2012, became an American citizen on Wednesday.

Nationals ace Scherzer says he's ready to return

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 12:36pm
Nationals ace Max Scherzer, who has pitched just once since July 10 due to back muscle problems, played catch Wednesday and could return as soon as this weekend.

Rays place OF Garcia (oblique) on 10-day IL

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 12:36pm
Rays outfielder Avisail Garcia has been placed on the 10-day injured list after straining his oblique on Tuesday. Manager Kevin Cash believes the team caught the injury early and hopes Garcia isn't sidelined long.

Carrasco continues comeback, to face live hitters

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 9:36am
Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco, who was diagnosed with leukemia and has been out since June 5, threw a bullpen session and did fielding work Tuesday and will face live hitters Friday.

Astros, Dodgers or Yankees? We debate which is baseball's best now -- and for October

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 6:35am
The three heavyweights in the standings have separated themselves from the rest of MLB. Which is the best bet to win it all, and can anyone stop the superteam trio?

Is Bryce a bust? Not if you take Harper's word for it

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 6:35am
Bryce Harper isn't setting the baseball world on fire this season. But on his very first day as a Phillie, he told us exactly what to expect.

'Every day is Opening Day': Can the Cubs feed off the hunger of Nicholas Castellanos?

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 6:35am
The drama of an NL Central race isn't new to most of the Cubs, but it's something their new slugging star can't get enough of this season.

Domingo German's winning ways create a question Yankees must answer

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 6:35am
Running his record to an MLB-best 16-2 might make German the obvious choice to front New York's rotation. But will the team have to watch his workload?

Has Ronald Acuna Jr. played his way into the NL MVP race?

TEst 4 August 14, 2019 - 12:58am
The Yeli-Belli rivalry gets the most attention, but the Braves phenom is uncorking a huge season of his own.

Mets' McNeil goes down with hamstring injury

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 9:57pm
Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil, who is vying for a batting title, had to be helped off the field in the ninth inning Tuesday night after he sustained a hamstring injury while trying to beat out a grounder in a loss to the Braves.

Seager, Murphy combine for 5 HRs in M's win

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 9:57pm
Kyle Seager homered three times and Tom Murphy added two to help the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 11-6 on Tuesday night.

Devers makes history with 6-hit, 4-double game

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 9:57pm
Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers on Tuesday became the first player in the modern era (since 1900) to record a six-hit, four-double game.

Eovaldi to miss rotation return after pitching relief

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 9:57pm
Nathan Eovaldi was used in the eighth inning of Tuesday's game, potentially postponing his return to the starting rotation.

Sale eclipses Pedro as fastest ever to 2,000 K's

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 6:56pm
Red Sox lefty Chris Sale reached 2,000 career strikeouts faster than any other pitcher in history, breaking Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez's mark by getting to 2,000 in 1,626 innings on Tuesday.

Astros' Cole late scratch due to hamstring issue

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 6:56pm
Gerrit Cole was scratched from his scheduled start in the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the White Sox after reporting tenderness in his right hamstring while warming up in the Astros' bullpen.

Phils GM says no decision yet on Arrieta (elbow)

TEst 4 August 13, 2019 - 6:56pm
Phillies GM Matt Klentak said Tuesday that no decision has been made on Jake Arrieta's status for the rest of the season. The right-hander has been pitching through a bone spur in his elbow.

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