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Preaching patience with Julio Rodriguez and Bobby Witt Jr.

TEst 4 May 24, 2023 - 10:36am
Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at which players he's sticking with through major slumps in ESPN's new "impatient" format.

A's, Nevada reach tentative deal on Vegas plan

TEst 4 May 24, 2023 - 10:32am
The Athletics have reached a tentative agreement with Nevada state and local officials on a plan to bring the franchise from Oakland to Las Vegas.

Trout ties DiMaggio with 361st HR: 'Means a lot'

TEst 4 May 24, 2023 - 12:34am
Angels slugger Mike Trout's two-run shot in the eighth inning Tuesday night was the 361st home run of his career, tying him with Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio for 85th.

Yanks' King inadvertently tosses PitchCom to fan

TEst 4 May 24, 2023 - 12:34am
Michael King makes his living by dotting the corners with 94-95 mph sinkers. But when the Yankees' reliever tried to toss his PitchCom device into the dugout, he couldn't even keep it from sailing into the stands.

A's fall to M's; 10-40 start worst since '32 Red Sox

TEst 4 May 24, 2023 - 12:34am
The Mariners beat Oakland 3-2 Tuesday night to send the Athletics to their sixth straight loss and 14th in 16 games.

Jays demolish Rays 20-1 behind Vladdy's 6 RBIs

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 9:53pm
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a 423-foot grand slam and six RBIs to help the Toronto Blue Jays rout the Tampa Bay Rays 20-1 on Tuesday night.

Miller delivers in 'exciting' debut as Dodgers roll

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 9:53pm
Bobby Miller had a memorable MLB debut for the Dodgers on Tuesday night, outdueling Spencer Strider and using his 100 mph fastball to blow away the Braves in an 8-1 victory.

Yanks' Cole reaches 2,000 Ks; 3rd fastest to mark

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 7:40pm
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole recorded his 2,000th career strikeout in the second inning Tuesday, becoming the third-fastest pitcher in games played to reach the mark.

Amid skid, Cubs take 'solace' in weak NL Central

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 7:40pm
The Cubs dropped to six games under .500 after completing a recent 2-7 road trip but manager David Ross remains positive about their playoff hopes thanks to a weak NL Central.

Cards' Arenado, Marmol tossed in win over Reds

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 7:40pm
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado and manager Oliver Marmol were ejected in the third inning of Tuesday night's 8-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds after plate umpire Will Little angered them with his strike zone.

Dodgers' May (forearm) transferred to 60-day IL

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 7:40pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers have shifted starting pitcher Dustin May to the 60-day injured list.

Yanks' Rodon says no back pain; return still in air

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 4:38pm
Carlos Rodon said he is progressing well in rehab and no longer feels pain in his back after getting a cortisone shot more than two weeks ago, but there is still no timeline for his return from the injured list.

Injury-riddled Brewers reach deal with Teheran

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 4:38pm
Former All-Star Julio Teheran, who hasn't pitched in the majors since 2021, has agreed to a major league deal with the Brewers, pending a physical.

CF Friedl (oblique) activated from IL by Reds

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 1:31pm
The Reds activated center fielder TJ Friedl off the injured list Tuesday and optioned outfielder Will Benson to Triple-A Louisville.

Turner on slow start with Phillies: 'I've sucked'

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 8:58am
Trea Turner offered an honest assessment of his slow start with the Phillies, saying "I've sucked" after seeing his batting average drop to .256 with Monday's loss to the Diamondbacks.

'She must be the real deal': How Olivia Pichardo defied the doubters and made baseball history

TEst 4 May 23, 2023 - 5:34am
This spring, the Brown Bears freshman became the first woman to play Division I baseball, rising above the noise yet again to pursue her diamond dream.

Guardians' Brennan accidentally kills bird in game

TEst 4 May 22, 2023 - 10:33pm
Rookie Cleveland outfielder Will Brennan hit a hard grounder that accidentally killed a bird wandering on the infield grass during Monday night's game against the Chicago White Sox.

Dodgers apologize, reinvite group to Pride Night

TEst 4 May 22, 2023 - 7:14pm
The Dodgers announced Monday that an LGBTQIA+ group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence will again be welcome at the team's annual Pride Night, nearly a week after the team rescinded its original invitation.

Correa reflects on turbulent FA with Giants in town

TEst 4 May 22, 2023 - 7:14pm
Carlos Correa faced off against a Giants team he nearly joined in the offseason before failing a physical, but said Monday that he quickly moved on from what happened and reiterated he's happy to be back in Minnesota.

'He feels great': Rangers' deGrom throws bullpen

TEst 4 May 22, 2023 - 7:14pm
As he works his way back from elbow inflammation, Texas ace Jacob deGrom threw a 32-pitch bullpen session Monday before the Rangers played the Pittsburgh Pirates, and manager Bruce Bochy said "it went really, really well."

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