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With their athleticism and daring on the bases and in the field, the Cubs have a leg up on other contenders in the National League -- as the Dodgers found out.

Many considered Billy Connors the Yankees' "pitching whisperer" for his help with greats like Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera.

It started as a joke among Seattle's coaching staff, and even led to the Twitter hashtag #IchiForDC, but Ichiro Suzuki said Wednesday that he's not interested in entering next month's All-Star Home Run Derby.

A hot dog launched into the stands at Citizens Bank Park by the Phillie Phanatic injured a fan who was struck in the face. The hot dog was wrapped in duct tape so it wouldn't disintegrate upon launch.

Each year, 300,000 infants worldwide are born with sickle cell. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals are at the the leading edge of advancements to cure sickle cell disease.

Corey Kluber became the first pitcher with 11 wins this season, and Jose Ramirez and Jason Kipnis hit three-run homers as the Indians routed the Chicago White Sox 12-0 on Wednesday.

St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Michael Wacha left his start against the Phillies in the fourth inning with what the team said was a left oblique strain.

The Tigers and Royals will play at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska, on the week before the start of the 2019 CWS, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Tom Brady, Jose Altuve, Alex Ovechkin and James Harden will vie for the best male athlete award at the ESPYS, while Mikaela Shiffrin, Sylvia Fowles, Chloe Kim and Julie Ertz are nominated for the women's award.

David Price has no interest in being an All-Star this season and joked Tuesday he'll "come up with something" so he won't have to pitch.

Cubs closer Brandon Morrow was unavailable to pitch Tuesday after suffering back spasms while taking off his pants at home early Monday morning.

Priorities? The Giants literally hurt themselves and risked hurting other players by going after a rookie hitting .180.

Marlins starter Dan Straily and manager Don Mattingly were ejected in the second inning of Tuesday night's game in San Francisco after Straily hit Giants catcher Buster Posey with a pitch after both benches were warned.

The lefty has been Mr. Consistency since he stepped into a starting role, creating some tough choices for the Cubs' brass.

Phillies infielder J.P. Crawford will miss four to six weeks after suffering a broken left hand when he was hit by a pitch during Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals.

Kelvin Herrera made his debut with the Washington Nationals on Tuesday, one day after the team acquired the reliever in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.

C.J. Cron homered early and Wilson Ramos hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning to lift the Tampa Bay Rays to a 2-1 win on Tuesday night to snap a 12-game winning streak by the Houston Astros.

After hitting four more homers in Tuesday's win, the Bombers' fence-busting antics are adding up to a run at the record books.

The Texas Rangers have optioned rookie left-hander Yohander Mendez back to Triple-A Round Rock for violating team rules.

Giants closer Hunter Strickland will be sidelined six to eight weeks after he fractured his pitching hand while punching a door Monday night following a blown save.