Feed aggregator

Rays now 12-0, one short of best start since 1900

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 8:57pm
The Rays won their 12th straight game to start the season on Wednesday, putting them one victory from tying the 1987 Brewers and 1982 Braves for the best major league start since 1900.

MLB scorer takes win from 'ineffective' Familia

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 8:57pm
A's reliever Chad Smith got his first career win after the official scorer chose not to give it to Jeurys Familia, the apparent pitcher of record, because he was deemed to have had a short, ineffective outing.

Umpire hospitalized after relay throw hits head

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 8:57pm
Umpire Larry Vanover is expected to be hospitalized overnight after being hit in the head with a relay throw on Wednesday.

Rangers star SS Seager to miss at least 4 weeks

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 4:27pm
Rangers star shortstop Corey Seager will miss at least four weeks with a strained hamstring.

Boston's Yoshida (hamstring) scratched vs. Rays

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 4:27pm
Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida felt discomfort while running Tuesday and was scratched from Wednesday's game against the Rays.

Wonder about Wander and his teammates no more

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 12:57pm
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses whether or not it's time to consider Tampa Bay as the go-to source for fantasy baseball success.

Salt Lake City joins push for expansion MLB team

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 12:52pm
Big League Utah, a group headed by longtime Jazz owner Gail Miller, has thrown Salt Lake City into the mix of cities hoping to land an expansion MLB franchise, people involved with the project told ESPN.

Sources: Cubs ink OF Happ to $61M extension

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 12:52pm
The Chicago Cubs have signed outfielder Ian Happ to a three-year extension, the team announced Wednesday, with sources telling ESPN the deal is worth $61 million.

Boone tossed amid confusion over replay review

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 12:52pm
Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected in the first inning Wednesday against the Cleveland Guardians following a heated exchange with umpires over a play that was not initially reviewed by instant replay.

Twins' Farmer leaves game after HBP to face

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 12:52pm
Twins infielder Kyle Farmer left Wednesday's game against the White Sox after being hit in the face by a pitch.

Mets star closer Diaz hopes to return this season

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 12:52pm
Mets closer Edwin Diaz has not ruled out returning before the end of the season, saying his injured knee is progressing well.

Ex-Met Ruf: N.Y. woes 'magnified' by media, fans

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 7:48am
Darin Ruf says his struggles with the Mets were "magnified" because he was playing in New York, where he was "getting crushed" by media and by fans.

How to replace a legend (on a rival team): 'When you have those shoes to fill, it becomes pretty big'

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 7:19am
From the North Side of Chicago to succeeding Yadier Molina in St. Louis? Here's how Willson Contreras is approaching an impossible task.

As games shorten, beer sales stretched to 8th

TEst 4 April 12, 2023 - 5:49am
At least four teams -- the Diamondbacks, Rangers, Twins and Brewers -- have extended alcohol sales through the eighth inning as the implementation of the pitch clock has led to shorter games.

Brewers place SP Woodruff on 15-day injured list

TEst 4 April 11, 2023 - 11:18pm
The Milwaukee Brewers placed right-hander Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with right shoulder inflammation, and promoted Janson Junk, another righty, from Triple-A to start on Wednesday against Arizona Diamondbacks.

Mountcastle rips A's with O's record-tying 9 RBIs

TEst 4 April 11, 2023 - 8:37pm
Ryan Mountcastle homered twice and tied a team record with nine RBIs, helping the Baltimore Orioles rally from a four-run deficit to a 12-8 victory over the Oakland Athletics.

Arraez becomes first Marlins player with cycle

TEst 4 April 11, 2023 - 8:37pm
Luis Arraez became the first Marlins player to hit for the cycle, going 4-for-5 with a homer, two runs scored and two RBIs in Tuesday night's win over the Phillies.

Rangers' Seager exits with hamstring tightness

TEst 4 April 11, 2023 - 8:37pm
Rangers shortstop Corey Seager exited Tuesday night's game against Kansas City with left hamstring tightness.

Rays inch closer to MLB record, improve to 11-0

TEst 4 April 11, 2023 - 7:36pm
Tampa Bay's Isaac Paredes homered and the red-hot Rays improved to Major League Baseball's best start to 11-0 Tuesday night, racing to a 7-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field.

Twins put Gallo on IL as intercostal strain lingers

TEst 4 April 11, 2023 - 7:36pm
Joey Gallo was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday after his sore right side didn't show enough improvement in pregame workouts.

Pages