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Ashcraft's stare-down of Yanks sets 'tone' for Reds
Graham Ashcraft and the Cincinnati Reds won a stare down with the New York Yankees even before finishing their three-game sweep.
Braves' Snitker all laughs after foul ball to groin
Braves manager Brian Snitker could laugh Thursday about being hit below the belt by a foul liner off Ozzie Albies' bat in the Braves' 3-1 win over the Giants on Wednesday night.
Nationals demote Meneses after two-year run
Nationals first baseman Joey Meneses, who had a memorable big league debut at age 30, was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday.
Jays SS Bichette scratched with forearm bruise
Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was scratched from the lineup for Thursday afternoon's game against Houston because of a right forearm contusion.
Pirates place hard-throwing rookie Jones on IL
The Pirates placed rookie pitcher Jared Jones on the 15-day IL with a right lat strain.
Dodgers to honor longtime owner O'Malley
The Los Angeles Dodgers are adding longtime owner Walter F. O'Malley, a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, to their Ring of Honor next month.
Power Rankings: Orioles jump Yankees for No. 2 on our list
Houston is now just three games behind Seattle in the AL West, while the Rangers battle to stay close.
Braves' Chris Sale ties MLB-high 11 wins
Chris Sale allowed only three hits in six innings to earn his 11th win, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
Gagné, Dodgers mark 20th anniversary of streak
Eric Gagné took the mound and fired a strike Wednesday night on the 20th anniversary of recording his 84th consecutive save for the Dodgers, the longest such streak in major league history.
Three Phillies infielders headline All-Star starters
Bryce Harper, Trea Turner and Alec Bohm were among the starters named for the Midsummer Classic, joined by expected names including Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and Shohei Ohtani.
Rangers start Seager after 2-game absence
Corey Seager was a late add to the lineup for the Texas Rangers against San Diego on Wednesday night, ending a two-game absence after he was hit by a pitch.
Twins place 3B Lewis (adductor) on 10-day IL
The Twins placed infielder Royce Lewis on the 10-day injured list with a right adductor strain.
Brewers place INF Ortiz, RHP Paredes on IL
Brewers third baseman Joey Ortiz was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of neck inflammation.
Orioles activate Kremer for start vs. Mariners
Dean Kremer, who hasn't pitched for the Orioles since suffering a right triceps strain on May 20, has been activated off the IL and will start vs. the Mariners.
Blue Jays RHP Romano receives elbow procedure
Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow Wednesday and will be shut down from throwing for another six weeks.
No. 1 draft picks in MLB history: Skenes, Harper and more
Paul Skenes and Bryce Harper are among the many top picks over the years. Check out the all-time list.
Radio host suspended after 'unwelcome kiss'
Philadelphia sports radio host Howard Eskin has been suspended from Phillies home games for the rest of the season after investigations by his employer showed he kissed a worker for Citizens Bank Park's food service provider without consent.
From pick 42 to soon-to-be All Star: The rise of Gunnar Henderson
An AL MVP favorite, Henderson might be the best player from a stacked 2019 MLB draft. So how did 29 teams pass on him?
Time is running out to trade Crochet, Skenes and four other fantasy aces
With some top pitchers due for innings reductions, Tristan looks at which starters to deal soon.
Brewers get Civale from Rays to bolster rotation
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-hander Aaron Civale from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, adding the veteran to a thin starting rotation in hopes of holding onto first place in the National League Central.